Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 28 min6:05 am – 8:33 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 51 min7:20 am – 5:10 pm
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People2,832 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 40.21,118 householdsMedian household income $55,472Median home value $95,100Median rent $841 a month67% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $444 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting14.2% unemployment rate68% of adults are in the labour force, 1,350 employedMain industries: education and health care 24%, manufacturing 19%, retail 12%Average commute 21 minutes83% drive alone, 8% car-pool, 9% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages11% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher75% finished high school, 2% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 92%, Spanish 8%4% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 92°F, lows 70°FColdest month January: highs 56°F, lows 32°F49 in of rain a year, on about 74 dayswettest month July1 in of snow a year, on about 1 days63 days above 90°F, 59 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Dillon station, 6 mi away
Nearby landmarksDixon Pondlake · 1.7 miHorns Old Millpondreservoir · 8.1 miGaddys Millpondreservoir · 8.2 miMcKenzie Pondlake · 8.3 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsDillon County Recreational Field 1recreation area · 5.9 miCity of Dillon Sports Complexrecreation area · 6.0 mi · 96 acresLittle Pee Dee State Parkstate park · 10.9 mi · 827 acresRobeson County Game Landstate conservation land · 9.1 miLittle Pee Dee State Park Bay Heritage Preservestate historic site · 11.1 mi · 298 acresLumber State Natural and Scenic Riverstate park · 13.3 mi · 1,136 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes2 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.7 on 25 Sep 20065 mi away, near Rowland, North CarolinaMost recent: magnitude 3.7 on 25 Sep 20065 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateDillon County, SC, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsHurricane Relatively HighStrong wind 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, 39 mi away
Internet at home64% of households have a broadband subscription29% have cable, fibre or DSL27% rely on a mobile data plan alone27% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterTrico Water Company (sc1720001)serves 17,963 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation147 ft45 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalMcLeod Health Dillon Hospital5.1 miPost officeHamer Post Officeunder a mileTown hallRowland Town Hall4.0 miPoliceRowland Police Department4.0 miFire stationOakland Volunteer Fire Department3.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportFlorence Regional Airport FLO31 miMajor airportMyrtle Beach International Airport MYR60 miInterstateI-95under a mileUS highwayUS 301under a mileAmtrakDillon, SC DIL5.5 miCoachLumberton Southeastern StagesGreyhound20 miTransit2 stops within a milePee Dee Regional Transportation Authority (PDRTA)Sources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 29547 ZIP area.
