Fairfax, South Carolina

Demographics

People

Total Population2,093
Male Share of the Population48%
Female Share of the Population52%
Senior Citizens22.8%
Employed Population 16+615
Age of the Population40

Families

% of people married35.9%
Average household size3

Education and Earnings

Population % with Bachelor Degree or Higher12.4%
Median Earnings25+$22,030
Median Earnings Without High School Qualification$5,833
Median Earnings With High School Degree$21,190

Wealth

Median Family Income$41,635
% Above Poverty Level73.6%
% Below Poverty Level26.4%

Commute & Sprawl

Average Commute Time29 minutes
% Working from Home%
% Walking and Biking to Work0%
% Using Public Transportation%

Housing

People Living Alone39.2%
Median Gross Rent$643
Median House Value$61,200

Ancestry

Other(often includes Hispanic and African American)70%
German3%
Irish0.9%
Scottish0.9%
Jamaican0.7%
West Indian0.7%
English0.2%
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Fairfax Almanac

CategoryValue
CountyAllendale County
Standard Zip Codes29827
Phone Area Codes803
Time ZoneAmerica/New_York
Approximate Latitude32.95
Approximate Longitude-81.23

Fairfax Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

Notes:

  • Temp ranges are avg daily min and max for the month
  • Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

StationALLENDALE 2 NW
Distance6.1 miles
Jan Temp32 to 58 F
Apr Temp48 to 78 F
Jul Temp69 to 93 F
Oct Temp50 to 78 F
Annual Precip46.5 inches
StationNEWINGTON
Distance29.2 miles
Jan Temp35 to 59 F
Apr Temp51 to 77 F
Jul Temp71 to 92 F
Oct Temp53 to 77 F
Annual Precip47.8 inches
StationYEMASSEE
Distance29.5 miles
Jan Temp36 to 61 F
Apr Temp50 to 79 F
Jul Temp69 to 93 F
Oct Temp52 to 79 F
Annual Precip52.4 inches

Nearby Cities and Towns

LocationPopulationMedian Family Income
Allendale3,072$29,141
Brunson471$36,250
Gifford287$33,750
Hampton2,608$45,291
Sycamore144$55,357
Varnville1,877$50,341

Fairfax Hospitals

Allendale County Hospital
(Government - Local)
1787 Allendale Fairfax Hwy
(803) 632-3311

Fairfax Public Schools

Allendale Correctional Institution
1057 Revolutionary Trail
ZIP: 29827
(803) 734-0653
Allendale Fairfax High
3581 Allendale-fairfax Highway
ZIP: 29827
(803) 584-2311
High
Total Enrollment 374
Allendale-fairfax Middle
3581 Allendale-fairfax Highway
ZIP: 29827
(803) 584-3489
Middle
Total Enrollment 192
Fairfax Elementary
734 14th Street East
ZIP: 29827
(803) 632-2536
Primary
Total Enrollment 278
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