Local servicesHospitalAllendale County Hospital16.6 miPost officeMartin Post Office1.2 miFire stationMartin Volunteer Fire Department1.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeUniversity of South Carolina - Salkehatchie12.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportAugusta Regional At Bush Field AGS34 miMajor airportSavannah Hilton Head International Airport SAV68 miInterstateI-52036 miUS highwayUS 3019.2 miAmtrakDenmark, SC DNK26 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 29836 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 20 min6:17 am – 8:38 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 58 min7:25 am – 5:23 pm
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People326 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 56.7165 householdsMedian home value $108,20088% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $555 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting0.0% unemployment rate71% of adults are in the labour force, 209 employedMain industries: education and health care 33%, manufacturing 29%, retail 27%Average commute 27 minutes95% drive aloneSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages10% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher92% finished high school, 0% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 90%, Spanish 10%10% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 92°F, lows 69°FColdest month January: highs 59°F, lows 33°F49 in of rain a year, on about 75 dayswettest month AugustSnow is rare75 days above 90°F, 57 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Allendale 2 Nw station, 11 mi away; snow from Hampton 1s
Nearby landmarksTerry Pondlake · under a mileCator Hall Lakelake · 3.5 miLittle Hell Pointcape · 4.3 miPrescott Lakesreservoir · 4.1 miWhite Womans Pointcape · 5.3 miBoiling Springspring · 5.1 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsYuchi Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 12.1 mi · 7,703 acresLake Edgar Brownstate recreation area · 13.6 mi · 160 acresTuckahoe Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 13.1 mi · 3,762 acresDixon Bay Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 13.8 mi · 328 acresDixon Bay 124-001state conservation land · 13.8 mi · 328 acresBarnwell State Parkstate park · 19.9 mi · 304 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 3.2 on 20 Jun 201738 mi away, near Augusta, GeorgiaMost recent: magnitude 3.2 on 20 Jun 201738 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowAllendale County, SC, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsHurricane Relatively ModerateEarthquake Relatively LowSource: 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, 39 mi away
Internet at home84% of households have a broadband subscription13% have cable, fibre or DSL48% rely on a mobile data plan alone16% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterAllendale Town of (sc0310001)serves 3,882 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20212 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation135 ft41 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program