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South Congaree, SC


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South Congaree, South Carolina

South Congaree, South Carolina, in Lexington county, is 8 miles SW of Columbia, South Carolina (center to center) and 92 miles S of Charlotte, North Carolina. The town is considered part of the Columbia metropolitan area. South Congaree has a population of 2,266.

The People and Families of South Congaree

In South Congaree, about 56% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, South Congaree had a median family income of $39,250.

South Congaree Housing

About 70% of housing units in South Congaree are owner-occupied. Housing in the town tends to be newer construction.

Commuting

In South Congaree, 93% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. Peers)
Top 14%South Congaree Affordability of Property Taxes

Comparative Profile of South Congaree, SC

Comparing South Congaree 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
Racial Diversity83
Children Under 5 Years Old66
Male Share of the Population68
Female Share of the Population53
Age of the Population45
Well-Paid Single Men46
Senior Citizens21

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size78
Portion of People Married59

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People in Middle Class or Better68
Median Family Income57
People Above Poverty58
College Educated Adults21

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Public Transportation Use76
Working at Home69
Walking and Biking to Work54
Short Commute Times33

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Housing Recently Built98
Affordability of Property Taxes97
Seasonal and Vacation Housing44
Affordability of Rents43
People Living Alone32
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals22

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Violent Crime49
Low Property Crime36
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