Local servicesHospitalPiedmont Medical Center11.8 miPost officeEdgemoor Post Office2.1 miTown hallRichburg Town Hall5.8 miPoliceFort Lawn Police Department8.2 miFire stationLando Fire Department Killian Road Stationunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportCharlotte Douglas International Airport CLT29 miInterstateI-773.6 miUS highwayUS 212.5 miAmtrakCamden, SC CAM43 miCoachMonroe A&G ExpressGreyhound27 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 29712 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 29712 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 30 min6:10 am – 8:40 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 49 min7:27 am – 5:16 pm
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People2,047 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 45.9849 householdsMedian household income $62,656Median home value $208,90091% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $872 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting2.1% unemployment rate66% of adults are in the labour force, 1,158 employedMain industries: manufacturing 22%, education and health care 21%, professional and business services 10%Average commute 32 minutes76% drive alone, 1% car-pool, 20% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages15% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher85% finished high school, 1% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 100%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 91°F, lows 70°FColdest month January: highs 54°F, lows 33°F43 in of rain a year, on about 70 dayswettest month June3 in of snow a year, on about 2 days56 days above 90°F, 51 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Winthrop Univ station, 10 mi away; snow from Catawba
Parks and public landsLandsford Canal State Parkstate park · 5.2 mi · 224 acresLandsford Canal Forest Legacy Areastate conservation land · 4.6 mi · 1,044 acresRock Hill Blackjacks Heritage Preserve / Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 7.1 mi · 290 acresRodman Sports Complexrecreation area · 7.1 mi · 90 acresAndrew Jackson State Parkstate park · 9.7 mi · 324 acresCarroll Parkpark · 8.7 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes7 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.9 on 13 Apr 199831 mi away, near Kershaw, South CarolinaMost recent: magnitude 3.6 on 29 Jun 202246 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowChester County, SC, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsIce storm Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality76% of days had good air in 2025276 of 361 days measured85 moderate daysMedian index 43, worst day 93main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: York County, SC, 17 mi away
Internet at home97% of households have a broadband subscription85% have cable, fibre or DSL12% rely on a mobile data plan alone3% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterChester Metropolitan District (1220002)serves 15,668 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation579 ft176 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
