Livability Score

59
/100
i The AreaVibes Livability Score evaluates 9 different categories and creates an overall score out of 100. The higher the score, the better the area.
There are not many amenities close to this location.
Edgefield historical museum and play theatre
Museum
Park Row Market No. 1
Deli
KJ's Market (IGA)
Grocery Store
Edgefield Historic District
Park
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Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Edgefield.
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.0% F
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The cost of living in Edgefield is 79/100 - which is 15% lower than South Carolina.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. A+
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax D-
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Edgefield crime rates are 1,297 per 100k, which is 51% lower than South Carolina
Property Crime
1,054 crimes per 100k A+
Violent Crime
243 crimes per 100k A+
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The median income in Edgefield is $27,109 - which is 42% lower than South Carolina.
Med. Household Income
$27,109 F
Unemployment Rate
6.3% F
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There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Edgefield County Hospital
Hospital
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Air Quality
Median Air Quality D-
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Edgefield home prices are $86,600 - which is 40% lower than South Carolina
Home Price
$86,600 F
Home Appreciation Rate
-7% D
Home Affordability
3.2x (home price to income ratio) B+
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The Edgefield graduation rate is 56% - which is 32% lower than South Carolina
School Test Scores
40% F
High School Grad. Rates
56% F
W. E. Parker Elementary
Johnston-Edgefield-Trenton Middle
Strom Thurmond High
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Edgefield has an overall rating of 77% from 2 reviews.
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User Surveys (2)
From AreaVibes B+
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Edgefield, SC Area Guide

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Edgefield Area Facts

  • Edgefield has a Livability Score of 59/100, which is considered below average
  • Edgefield crime rates are 51% lower than the South Carolina average
  • Cost of living in Edgefield is 15% lower than the South Carolina average

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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Edgefield? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Edgefield Historic District

      Entertainment

      Edgefield historical museum and play theatre

      Food & Drink

      Park Row Market No. 1

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Edgefield? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Edgefield.
      Drive to Work
      89%

      12% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      2%

      1% lower than the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Edgefield? The cost of living in Edgefield is 79/100 - which is 15% lower than South Carolina.
      Edgefield
      79

      21% less expensive than average

      South Carolina
      93

      7% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      A+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in Edgefield? Edgefield crime rates are 1,297, which are 51% lower than South Carolina
      Total Crime
      1,297 per 100k people

      43% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 78

      43% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      84%

      Year over year crime is up

      F Employment

      What is the median income in Edgefield? The median income in Edgefield is $27,109 which is 42% lower than South Carolina.
      Median household income
      $27,10951% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $17,38242% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      6%

      35% higher than the US average

      C- Health & Safety

      Is Edgefield a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are some hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Edgefield County Hospital

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      B- Housing

      What are Edgefield home prices? Edgefield home prices are $86,600 - which is 40% lower than South Carolina
      Median home value
      $86,60053% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $62035% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      54%

      16% lower than the US average

      F Schools

      Does Edgefield have good schools? The Edgefield graduation rate is 56% - which is 32% lower than South Carolina
      High school grad. rates
      56%

      33% lower than the US average

      School test scores
      40%

      18% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      13:1

      16% lower than the US average

      B+ User Ratings

      Is Edgefield a good place to live? Edgefield has an overall rating of 77% from 2 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      77%

      2 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      77%

      2 total surveys

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