Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 24 min6:09 am – 8:32 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 55 min7:19 am – 5:14 pm
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People10,559 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 42.64,549 householdsMedian household income $42,365Median home value $107,900Median rent $597 a month75% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $800 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting6.0% unemployment rate51% of adults are in the labour force, 4,125 employedMain industries: education and health care 25%, public administration 12%, construction 10%Average commute 27 minutes80% drive alone, 8% car-pool, 1% take public transport, 2% walk or cycle, 6% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages20% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher88% finished high school, 8% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 99%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 93°F, lows 69°FColdest month January: highs 59°F, lows 33°F52 in of rain a yearwettest month August2 in of snow a year, on about 1 days78 days above 90°F, 64 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Kingstree station, 4 mi away; rain from Kingstree 7.9 Nw; snow from Cades 4 W
Parks and public landsWilliamsburg County Recreation Centerrecreation area · 2.8 miRussell J. Kellahan Memorial Recreational Centerrecreation area · 3.6 miWoods Bay State Parkstate park · 22.0 mi · 468 acresFrancis Marion National Forestnational forest · 24.0 mi · 263,909 acresCongaree National Parknational park · 53.6 mi · 26,442 acresSewee Purchase Unitnational forest · 49.8 mi · 964 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes6 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.6 on 16 Dec 200846 mi away, near Sangaree, South CarolinaMost recent: magnitude 3.2 on 29 Aug 200950 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, 25 mi away
Internet at home76% of households have a broadband subscription46% have cable, fibre or DSL28% rely on a mobile data plan alone20% 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 serving the town
Elevation55 ft17 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalWilliamsburg Regional Hospital3.2 miPost officeKingstree Post Office4.0 miTown hallKingstree Town Hall4.2 miPoliceWilliamsburg County Sheriff's Department3.9 miFire stationWilliamsburg County Fire Department Headquarters3.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportFlorence Regional Airport FLO36 miMajor airportMyrtle Beach International Airport MYR48 miInterstateI-9524 miUS highwayUS 523.6 miAmtrakKingstree, SC KTR3.8 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 29556 ZIP area.
