Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 27 min6:09 am – 8:36 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 52 min7:23 am – 5:15 pm
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People11,861 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 40.64,464 householdsMedian household income $43,500Median home value $103,400Median rent $819 a month65% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $636 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting6.8% unemployment rate44% of adults are in the labour force, 4,095 employedMain industries: manufacturing 19%, education and health care 17%, retail 14%Average commute 27 minutes80% drive alone, 13% car-pool, 3% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages13% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher79% finished high school, 5% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 96%, Spanish 2%, other languages 1%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 92°F, lows 70°FColdest month January: highs 55°F, lows 33°F47 in of rain a year, on about 70 dayswettest month August1 in of snow a year, on about 0 days63 days above 90°F, 60 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Bishopville 1ene station, 3 mi away; snow from Hartsville
Parks and public landsChappell Parkpark · 1.0 miBishopville Sports Complexrecreation area · 1.0 miLee State Parkstate park · 4.0 mi · 67 acresGoodale State Parkstate park · 14.2 mi · 764 acresMcBee Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 12.5 mi · 1,216 acresSegars-McKinnon Heritage Preservestate historic site · 13.5 mi · 824 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes8 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.9 on 13 Apr 199826 mi away, near Kershaw, South CarolinaMost recent: magnitude 3.6 on 29 Jun 202226 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowLee County, SC, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsHurricane Relatively ModerateStrong wind Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality64% of days had good air in 2025234 of 365 days measured130 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 44, worst day 103main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Chesterfield County, SC, 29 mi away
Internet at home87% of households have a broadband subscription73% have cable, fibre or DSL11% rely on a mobile data plan alone13% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterBishopville Town of (sc3110001)serves 3,810 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation253 ft77 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalLee Correctional Institution Infirmary3.2 miPost officeBishopville Post Office1.6 miTown hallBishopville City Hall1.5 miPoliceBishopville Police Department1.5 miFire stationLee County Fire Department Station 1 Headquarters1.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportFlorence Regional Airport FLO31 miMajor airportCharlotte Douglas International Airport CLT78 miInterstateI-202.2 miUS highwayUS 151.2 miAmtrakCamden, SC CAM20 miCoachCamden McDonald'sGreyhound18 miTransit8 stops within a mileSantee Wateree RTA (SWRTA)Sources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 29010 ZIP area.
