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Heath Springs, SC


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Heath Springs, South Carolina

Heath Springs, South Carolina, in Lancaster county, is 44 miles S of Charlotte, North Carolina. There are an estimated 864 people in the town.

The People and Families of Heath Springs

In Heath Springs, about 42% of adults are married. Though there are lots of families, Heath Springs isn't one of those places where everyone is married. Single people can feel at home there.

The town has a larger percentage of females than most places.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Heath Springs had a median family income of $29,688.

Political Inclinations

Party contributions tended to flow to the Democratic team.

Heath Springs Housing

Approximately 78% of housing in Heath Springs is owner-occupied. The town is known in South Carolina for having lower rents than most places. Tax haters might appreciate the relatively low real estate taxes in Heath Springs.

Commuting

In Heath Springs, 98% of commuters drive to work. There just aren't a lot of public transporation users in the town.

High Points

Heath Springs strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in South Carolina):

CategoryTrophy
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. Peers)
Top 5%trophyHeath Springs Affordability of Property Taxes
Affordability of Rents
(vs. Peers)
Top 13%Heath Springs Affordability of Rents
Racial Diversity
(vs. Peers)
Top 15%Heath Springs Racial Diversity

Comparative Profile of Heath Springs, SC

Comparing Heath Springs to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in South Carolina (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Female Share of the Population109
Racial Diversity95
Age of the Population99
Senior Citizens78
Children Under 5 Years Old22
Well-Paid Single Men22
Male Share of the Population12

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size67
Portion of People Married26

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults21
Median Family Income22
People Above Poverty11
People in Middle Class or Better11

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Short Commute Times22
Walking and Biking to Work11
Public Transportation Use11
Working at Home11

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Property Taxes1010
Affordability of Rents99
Seasonal and Vacation Housing89
People Living Alone77
Housing Recently Built52
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals43
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