Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 27 min6:08 am – 8:35 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 51 min7:22 am – 5:14 pm
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People29,924 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 40.811,974 householdsMedian household income $51,491Median home value $179,300Median rent $884 a month72% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $716 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting5.5% unemployment rate57% of adults are in the labour force, 12,949 employedMain industries: education and health care 28%, manufacturing 20%, retail 11%Average commute 23 minutes81% drive alone, 8% car-pool, 2% walk or cycle, 3% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages25% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher87% finished high school, 9% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 94%, Spanish 4%2% 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 55°F, lows 32°F49 in of rain a year, on about 74 dayswettest month July1 in of snow a year, on about 0 days74 days above 90°F, 62 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Hartsville station, 2 mi away
Nearby landmarksCoker Collegecollege · 1.2 miPrestwood Lakelake · under a mileLake Anthonylake · under a mileOld Kilgore Millpondreservoir · under a mileSegars Millpondreservoir · 3.7 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsNorth Hartsville Baseball Fieldpark · under a mileSegars-McKinnon Heritage Preservestate historic site · 1.4 mi · 824 acresLee Street Recreational Parkpark · 1.5 miCarolina Sandhills National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 10.9 mi · 45,917 acresSand Hills State Foreststate conservation land · 9.1 mi · 52 acresLee State Parkstate park · 12.7 mi · 67 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 199831 mi away, near Kershaw, South CarolinaMost recent: magnitude 3.6 on 29 Jun 202240 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowDarlington County, SC, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsHurricane Relatively ModerateTornado Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality89% of days had good air in 2025226 of 254 days measured28 moderate daysMedian index 40, worst day 97main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Darlington County monitors, SC
Internet at home84% of households have a broadband subscription68% have cable, fibre or DSL12% rely on a mobile data plan alone15% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterHartsville City of (sc1610003)serves 8,711 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation208 ft63 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalCarolina Pines Regional Medical Center3.4 miPost officeHartsville Post Office1.7 miTown hallHartsville City Hall1.3 miPoliceHartsville Police Department1.4 miFire stationHartsville Fire Department1.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi4 schools2 elementary, 1 high, 1 otherElementaryNorth Hartsville Elementary Schoolright hereHighSouth Carolina Governors School For Science and Math1.5 miSchoolThornwell School for the Arts1.6 miCollegeCoker College1.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportFlorence Regional Airport FLO25 miMajor airportCharlotte Douglas International Airport CLT75 miInterstateI-2013 miUS highwayUS 15 Busunder a mileAmtrakFlorence, SC FLO23 miCoachFlorence ScFlixBus19 miTransit10 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 29550 ZIP area.
