Livability Score

65
/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.
Creightons Creamery
Coffee Shop
Bojangles'
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
IGA
Grocery Store
Matson Street Historic District
Park
East Richland Street - East Church Street Historic District
Park
Stevens Acres
Park
Stevens Park
Park
Stevens Park
Park
Mullinax Park
Park
Family Dollar
Discount Store
Dollar Tree
Discount Store
Dollar General
Discount Store
Kershaw Hardware
Home Improvement
Dollar General
Discount Store
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Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Kershaw.
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.0% F
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The cost of living in Kershaw is 89/100 - which is 4% lower than South Carolina.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. A-
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax D-
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Kershaw crime rates are 1,057 per 100k, which is 60% lower than South Carolina
Property Crime
870 crimes per 100k B+
Violent Crime
187 crimes per 100k B
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The median income in Kershaw is $40,139 - which is 14% lower than South Carolina.
Med. Household Income
$40,139 F
Unemployment Rate
2.6% A-
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There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Kershaw Fire Department
Fire Station
Kershaw Family Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Air Quality
Median Air Quality B-
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Kershaw home prices are $108,300 - which is 25% lower than South Carolina
Home Price
$108,300 F
Home Appreciation Rate
18% A+
Home Affordability
2.7x (home price to income ratio) A
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The Kershaw graduation rate is 75% - which is 8% lower than South Carolina
School Test Scores
52% D-
High School Grad. Rates
75% D
Kershaw Elementary
Andrew Jackson Middle
Andrew Jackson High
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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Matson Street Historic District
      East Richland Street - East Church Street Historic District
      Stevens Acres
      Stevens Park
      Stevens Park
      Mullinax Park

      Entertainment

      Food & Drink

      Bojangles'
      Subway

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Kershaw? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Kershaw.
      Drive to Work
      86%

      10% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      1%

      2% lower than the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Kershaw? The cost of living in Kershaw is 89/100 - which is 4% lower than South Carolina.
      Kershaw
      89

      11% less expensive than average

      South Carolina
      93

      7% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      B Crime

      What is the crime rate in Kershaw? Kershaw crime rates are 1,057, which are 60% lower than South Carolina
      Total Crime
      1,057 per 100k people

      54% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 95

      54% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -39%

      Year over year crime is down

      D- Employment

      What is the median income in Kershaw? The median income in Kershaw is $40,139 which is 14% lower than South Carolina.
      Median household income
      $40,13927% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $25,10616% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      3%

      44% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Kershaw Family Pharmacy

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are Kershaw home prices? Kershaw home prices are $108,300 - which is 25% lower than South Carolina
      Median home value
      $108,30041% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $76220% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      69%

      9% higher than the US average

      D Schools

      Does Kershaw have good schools? The Kershaw graduation rate is 75% - which is 8% lower than South Carolina
      High school grad. rates
      75%

      10% lower than the US average

      School test scores
      52%

      9% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      16:1

      equal to the US average

      N/A User Ratings

      Is Kershaw a good place to live? Kershaw has an overall rating of n/a% from 0 reviews.
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      0 total ratings

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