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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.
Bettis Herlong Stadium
Stadium
Subway
Fast Food
Saluda Mini Mart & ABC Store
Alcohol
McDonald's
Fast Food
Burger King
Fast Food
El Guerrero
Fast Food
Body Building
Gym
Lunch'n Treats
Bakery
Panadería Guatelinda
Bakery
Latinos Supermarket
Grocery Store
BI-LO
Grocery Store
Tidwell Jewelers
Fashion
Little Wonder Co.
Clothing
Added Touch
Gift Shop
Palmetto Vinyl
Convenience Store
La Illusion
Convenience Store
Touch of Country
Gift Shop
Stop 'n' Shop
Convenience Store
Family Dollar
Discount Store
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
Fred's Store
Convenience Store
Dollar General
Discount Store
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Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Saluda.
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.0% F
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The cost of living in Saluda is 77/100 - which is 18% lower than South Carolina.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. A+
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax D-
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Saluda crime rates are 859 per 100k, which is 68% lower than South Carolina
Property Crime
495 crimes per 100k A-
Violent Crime
363 crimes per 100k D
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The median income in Saluda is $34,625 - which is 26% lower than South Carolina.
Med. Household Income
$34,625 F
Unemployment Rate
3.3% B-
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There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Saluda Dental Group
Dentist
Saluda Smiles
Dentist
Saluda County Sheriff's Office
Police
Air Quality
Median Air Quality D-
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Saluda home prices are $68,500 - which is 52% lower than South Carolina
Home Price
$68,500 F
Home Appreciation Rate
-17% F
Home Affordability
2x (home price to income ratio) A+
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The Saluda graduation rate is 71% - which is 13% lower than South Carolina
School Test Scores
42% F
High School Grad. Rates
71% D-
Saluda Elementary
Saluda Primary
Saluda Middle
Saluda High
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Saluda has an overall rating of 100% from 1 reviews.
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User Surveys (1)
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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Entertainment

      Bettis Herlong Stadium

      Food & Drink

      Subway
      Saluda Mini Mart & ABC Store
      McDonald's
      Burger King
      El Guerrero

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Saluda? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Saluda.
      Drive to Work
      58%

      18% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      5% 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 Saluda? The cost of living in Saluda is 77/100 - which is 18% lower than South Carolina.
      Saluda
      77

      23% less expensive than average

      South Carolina
      93

      7% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      C Crime

      What is the crime rate in Saluda? Saluda crime rates are 859, which are 68% lower than South Carolina
      Total Crime
      859 per 100k people

      62% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 117

      62% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -67%

      Year over year crime is down

      F Employment

      What is the median income in Saluda? The median income in Saluda is $34,625 which is 26% lower than South Carolina.
      Median household income
      $34,62537% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $15,90447% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      3%

      30% lower than the US average

      F Health & Safety

      Is Saluda a healthy and safe place to live? No, there are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      B- Housing

      What are Saluda home prices? Saluda home prices are $68,500 - which is 52% lower than South Carolina
      Median home value
      $68,50063% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $59238% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      56%

      12% lower than the US average

      D- Schools

      Does Saluda have good schools? The Saluda graduation rate is 71% - which is 13% lower than South Carolina
      High school grad. rates
      71%

      14% lower than the US average

      School test scores
      42%

      12% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      15:1

      6% lower than the US average

      A+ User Ratings

      Is Saluda a good place to live? Saluda has an overall rating of 100% from 1 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      100%

      1 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      100%

      1 total surveys

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