Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 30 min6:11 am – 8:41 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 49 min7:28 am – 5:17 pm
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People1,985 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 41.3720 householdsMedian household income $88,750Median home value $308,300Median rent $1,528 a month85% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,083 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting2.9% unemployment rate66% of adults are in the labour force, 1,035 employedMain industries: education and health care 21%, construction 14%, professional and business services 12%Average commute 24 minutes82% drive alone, 3% take public transport, 3% walk or cycle, 9% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages19% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher95% finished high school, 8% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 93%, Spanish 6%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 89°F, lows 69°FColdest month January: highs 51°F, lows 30°F44 in of rain a year, on about 72 dayswettest month JulySnow is rare51 days above 90°F, 72 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, York 5 Sse station, 5 mi away; snow from Lockhart
Nearby landmarksLong Hillpeak · 2.1 miBulls Hillpeak · 2.5 miCammeron Pondlake · 2.4 miFishing Creek WCD Dam Number 50reservoir · 5.8 miFishing Creek WCD Site Number Tworeservoir · 6.9 miCaldwell Lakelake · 9.6 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsDraper Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 2.0 mi · 806 acresMcConnells Tractstate conservation land · 2.9 mi · 234 acresBrattonsvillehistoric site · 3.2 mi · 119 acresHistoric Brattonvillehistoric site · 3.2 mi · 53 acresHerbert Kirsh Wildlife Conservation Areastate conservation land · 5.2 mi · 354 acresMatthews Tractstate conservation land · 5.6 mi · 288 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 3.9 on 13 Apr 199845 mi away, near Kershaw, South CarolinaMost recent: magnitude 3.9 on 13 Apr 199845 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateYork County, SC, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsIce storm Very HighTornado Relatively HighStrong wind Relatively HighLightning Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality76% of days had good air in 2025276 of 361 days measured85 moderate daysMedian index 43, worst day 93main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, York County monitors, SC
Internet at home91% of households have a broadband subscription42% have cable, fibre or DSL23% rely on a mobile data plan alone9% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterBgwc Kims Acres (sc4650041)serves 152 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation684 ft208 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalPiedmont Medical Center12.4 miPost officeMcConnells Post Officeunder a mileTown hallMcConnells Town Hallunder a milePoliceYork Police Department9.3 miFire stationMcConnells Fire Departmentunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportCharlotte Douglas International Airport CLT30 miInterstateI-7712 miUS highwayUS 321under a mileAmtrakSpartanburg, SC SPB40 miCoachGastoniaSunway Charters28 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 29726 ZIP area.
