Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 28 min6:05 am – 8:33 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 50 min7:20 am – 5:11 pm
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People550 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 45.8207 householdsMedian household income $30,893Median home value $60,000Median rent $556 a month61% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $280 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting4.0% unemployment rate37% of adults are in the labour force, 167 employedMain industries: manufacturing 47%, education and health care 9%, hospitality, food and recreation 8%Average commute 26 minutes63% drive alone, 29% car-pool, 3% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages4% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher64% finished high school, 2% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 97%, Spanish 3%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 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, 11 mi away
Nearby landmarksRed Bluff Lakelake · 5.7 miBennett Pondlake · 7.1 miMcLaurins Millpondreservoir · 8.8 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsC W Love Sports Complex and Parkpark · 9.5 miLake Paul Wallacestate recreation area · 14.3 mi · 662 acresLittle Pee Dee State Parkstate park · 17.9 mi · 827 acresLumber State Natural and Scenic Riverstate park · 18.1 mi · 1,136 acresLong Bluff State Parkstate park · 23.0 mi · 247 acresLumber River State Parkstate park · 23.3 mi · 13,351 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 20064 mi away, near Rowland, North CarolinaMost recent: magnitude 3.7 on 25 Sep 20064 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, 40 mi away
Internet at home39% of households have a broadband subscription12% have cable, fibre or DSL19% rely on a mobile data plan alone57% 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 Hospital10.4 miPost officeLittle Rock Post Office6.2 miTown hallClio Town Hall6.6 miPoliceClio Police Department6.6 miFire stationDillon County Fire Department Station 51.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportFlorence Regional Airport FLO31 miMajor airportMyrtle Beach International Airport MYR67 miInterstateI-957.6 miUS highwayUS 5016.5 miAmtrakDillon, SC DIL11 miCoachLaurinburg Food MartGreyhound16 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 29567 ZIP area.