Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 20 min6:15 am – 8:36 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 58 min7:23 am – 5:21 pm
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People1,102 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 60.9579 householdsMedian household income $38,147Median home value $105,700Median rent $638 a month76% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,333 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting0.0% unemployment rate42% of adults are in the labour force, 406 employedMain industries: education and health care 24%, manufacturing 20%, farming, forestry and mining 12%Average commute 37 minutes76% drive alone, 15% car-pool, 9% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages28% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher89% finished high school, 14% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 99%, French or Haitian Creole 1%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 91°F, lows 71°FColdest month January: highs 58°F, lows 37°F49 in of rain a year, on about 74 dayswettest month JulySnow is rare63 days above 90°F, 38 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Bamberg station, 14 mi away
Nearby landmarksJenny Pondlake · 6.3 miClear Pondlake · 9.5 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsRivers Bridge State Historic Sitestate historic site · 3.1 mi · 376 acresCathedral Bay Heritage Preservestate historic site · 8.3 mi · 52 acresLake Warren State Parkstate park · 19.0 mi · 90 acresLake George Warrenstate recreation area · 18.9 mi · 258 acresBarnwell State Parkstate park · 22.0 miColleton State Parkstate park · 24.9 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes6 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.4 on 3 Feb 197231 mi away, near Bowman, South CarolinaMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 20 Jul 200447 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowBamberg County, SC, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsHurricane Relatively ModerateHail Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality47% of days had good air in 2025171 of 365 days measured192 moderate, 2 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 52, worst day 130main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Richmond County, GA, 62 mi away
Internet at home75% of households have a broadband subscription43% have cable, fibre or DSL25% rely on a mobile data plan alone21% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterEhrhardt Town of (sc0510003)serves 507 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation142 ft43 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalAllendale County Hospital14.4 miPost officeEhrhardt Post Office2.0 miTown hallEhrhardt Town Hall1.9 miPoliceEhrhardt Police Department1.9 miFire stationEhrhardt Fire Department2.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportAugusta Regional At Bush Field AGS56 miMajor airportCharleston International Airport CHS60 miInterstateI-9522 miUS highwayUS 6011.6 miAmtrakDenmark, SC DNK17 miCoachOrangeburg (Xpress Travel Center)FlixBus29 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 29081 ZIP area.
