Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 24 min6:09 am – 8:33 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 54 min7:20 am – 5:14 pm
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People1,121 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 35.6482 householdsMedian household income $61,923Median home value $212,200Median rent $1,019 a month77% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $700 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting4.9% unemployment rate62% of adults are in the labour force, 540 employedMain industries: retail 25%, education and health care 20%, finance, insurance and real estate 14%Average commute 22 minutes81% drive alone, 12% car-pool, 7% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages20% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher93% finished high school, 6% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 100%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 93°F, lows 71°FColdest month January: highs 58°F, lows 34°F53 in of rain a year, on about 77 dayswettest month August2 in of snow a year, on about 1 days86 days above 90°F, 59 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Cades 4 W station, 1 mi away
Nearby landmarksDuke Lakelake · 7.1 miWilliamsburg Technical Collegecollege · 9.7 miBuddin Pondlake · 6.8 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsBlanding Street Parkpark · 6.9 miRussell J. Kellahan Memorial Recreational Centerrecreation area · 9.2 miWoods Bay State Parkstate park · 12.1 mi · 468 acresWoods Bay Heritage Preservestate historic site · 12.1 mi · 472 acresFrancis Marion National Forestnational forest · 33.3 mi · 263,909 acresCongaree National Parknational park · 48.1 mi · 26,442 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes1 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.4 on 22 Sep 200649 mi away, near Blenheim, South CarolinaMost recent: magnitude 3.4 on 22 Sep 200649 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateWilliamsburg County, SC, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsHurricane Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality65% of days had good air in 2025235 of 361 days measured125 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 44, worst day 108main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Florence County, SC, 18 mi away
Internet at home84% of households have a broadband subscription51% have cable, fibre or DSL33% rely on a mobile data plan alone13% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterWcwsa (sc4510007)serves 7,099 people from ground water2 health-based violations since 2021latest Oct 2023: trihalomethanes (TTHM), maximum contaminant levelSource: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation73 ft22 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Getting aroundAirportFlorence Regional Airport FLO28 miMajor airportMyrtle Beach International Airport MYR53 miInterstateI-9516 miUS highwayUS 523.0 miAmtrakKingstree, SC KTR9.1 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 29518 ZIP area.
