Livability Score

57
/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.

amenities F

There are not many amenities close to this location.
Coffee (0) F
Entertainment (0) F
Darlington International Speedway
Attraction
Darlington International Speedway
Stadium
Food and Drink (3) F
KFC
Fast Food
Wendy's
Fast Food
Burger King
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Bojangles'
Fast Food
Fitness (0) F
Groceries (1) F
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store
Parks (6) A+
Darlington Industrial Historic District
Park
Public Square
Park
West Broad Street Historic District
Park
Saint John Historic District
Park
Williamson Park
Park
Mineral Springs Park
Park
Shops (1) F
Exxon
Home Improvement
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 2.2% take public transportation in Darlington.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
Workers Taking Public Transit
2.2% F
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cost of living A+

The cost of living in Darlington 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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crime F

Darlington crime rates are 8,379 per 100k, which is 199% higher than South Carolina
Property Crime
6,974 crimes per 100k F
Violent Crime
1,405 crimes per 100k F
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employment F

The median income in Darlington is $30,536 - which is 35% lower than South Carolina.
Med. Household Income
$30,536 F
Unemployment Rate
4.6% F
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health F

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (2)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. F
Darlington County Health Center
Doctor
McLeod Health Darlington
Hospital
Air Quality
Median Air Quality A-
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housing A+

Darlington home prices are $123,000 - which is 14% lower than South Carolina
Home Price
$123,000 F
Home Appreciation Rate
30% A+
Home Affordability
4x (home price to income ratio) D+
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schools D

The Darlington graduation rate is 75% - which is 8% lower than South Carolina
School Test Scores
47% F
High School Grad. Rates
75% D
Elementary Schools (8) F
St. Johns Elementary
Cain Elementary
Brunson-Dargan Elementary
Brockington Elementary
Pate Elementary
Temple Christian Academy
Darlington Middle
High Schools (4) F
Mayo High For Math Science & Technology
Darlington High
Darlington County Institute Of Technology
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ratings B+

Darlington has an overall rating of 75% from 1 reviews.
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User Surveys (1)
From AreaVibes B+
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Darlington Area Facts

  • Darlington has a Livability Score of 57/100, which is considered below average
  • Darlington crime rates are 199% higher than the South Carolina average
  • Cost of living in Darlington is 4% lower than the South Carolina average

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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Darlington Industrial Historic District
      Public Square
      West Broad Street Historic District
      Saint John Historic District
      Williamson Park
      Mineral Springs Park

      Entertainment

      Darlington International Speedway
      Darlington International Speedway

      Food & Drink

      KFC
      Wendy's
      Burger King
      McDonald's
      Bojangles'

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Darlington? Of all people who commute, 2.2% take public transportation in Darlington.
      Drive to Work
      80%

      4% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      2%

      3% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      4%

      1% higher than the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

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

      11% less expensive than average

      South Carolina
      93

      7% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      F Crime

      What is the crime rate in Darlington? Darlington crime rates are 8,379, which are 199% higher than South Carolina
      Total Crime
      8,379 per 100k people

      261% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 12

      261% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      23%

      Year over year crime is up

      F Employment

      What is the median income in Darlington? The median income in Darlington is $30,536 which is 35% lower than South Carolina.
      Median household income
      $30,53645% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $20,41432% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      5%

      2% lower than the US average

      B Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      McLeod Health Darlington

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      Darlington County Health Center

      A+ Housing

      What are Darlington home prices? Darlington home prices are $123,000 - which is 14% lower than South Carolina
      Median home value
      $123,00033% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $55342% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      56%

      12% lower than the US average

      D Schools

      Does Darlington have good schools? The Darlington 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
      47%

      2% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      16:1

      2% lower than the US average

      B+ User Ratings

      Is Darlington a good place to live? Darlington has an overall rating of 75% from 1 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      75%

      1 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      75%

      1 total surveys

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