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Livability Score

56
/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.
Shell
Convenience Store
Walker Hardware
Home Improvement
Shumpert's IGA
Convenience Store
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Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Pelion.
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.0% F
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The cost of living in Pelion is 90/100 - which is 3% lower than South Carolina.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. B
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax D-
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Pelion crime rates are 4,334 per 100k, which is 63% higher than South Carolina
Property Crime
3,852 crimes per 100k F
Violent Crime
482 crimes per 100k F
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The median income in Pelion is $49,333 - which is 5% higher than South Carolina.
Med. Household Income
$49,333 F
Unemployment Rate
1.0% A+
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There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Lexington County Fire Station 6
Fire Station
Air Quality
Median Air Quality B-
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Pelion home prices are $118,500 - which is 17% lower than South Carolina
Home Price
$118,500 F
Home Appreciation Rate
5% B
Home Affordability
2.4x (home price to income ratio) A+
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The Pelion graduation rate is 82% - which is 1% higher than South Carolina
School Test Scores
37% F
High School Grad. Rates
82% C-
Forts Pond Elementary
Pelion Middle
Pelion Elementary
Pelion High
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Pelion has an overall rating of 68% from 5 reviews.
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User Surveys (5)
From AreaVibes B-
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Pelion Area Facts

  • Pelion has a Livability Score of 56/100, which is considered below average
  • Pelion crime rates are 63% higher than the South Carolina average
  • Cost of living in Pelion is 3% lower than the South Carolina average

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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Entertainment

      Food & Drink

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Pelion? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Pelion.
      Drive to Work
      91%

      14% 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 Pelion? The cost of living in Pelion is 90/100 - which is 3% lower than South Carolina.
      Pelion
      90

      10% 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 Pelion? Pelion crime rates are 4,334, which are 63% higher than South Carolina
      Total Crime
      4,334 per 100k people

      90% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 24

      90% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -19%

      Year over year crime is down

      C Employment

      What is the median income in Pelion? The median income in Pelion is $49,333 which is 5% higher than South Carolina.
      Median household income
      $49,33311% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $21,81227% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      1%

      78% lower than the US average

      C Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are Pelion home prices? Pelion home prices are $118,500 - which is 17% lower than South Carolina
      Median home value
      $118,50036% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $72024% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      85%

      34% higher than the US average

      F Schools

      Does Pelion have good schools? The Pelion graduation rate is 82% - which is 1% higher than South Carolina
      High school grad. rates
      82%

      1% lower than the US average

      School test scores
      37%

      23% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      B- User Ratings

      Is Pelion a good place to live? Pelion has an overall rating of 68% from 5 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      68%

      5 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      68%

      5 total surveys

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