Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 29 min6:08 am – 8:37 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 50 min7:24 am – 5:14 pm
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People2,300 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 37.9891 householdsMedian household income $47,904Median home value $91,200Median rent $689 a month61% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $389 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting6.0% unemployment rate60% of adults are in the labour force, 1,039 employedMain industries: manufacturing 24%, education and health care 17%, construction 12%Average commute 33 minutes80% drive alone, 15% car-pool, 2% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages10% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher71% finished high school, 3% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 84%, Spanish 15%, other Asian or Pacific languages 1%8% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 91°F, lows 71°FColdest month January: highs 55°F, lows 33°F48 in of rain a year, on about 74 dayswettest month August3 in of snow a year, on about 1 days58 days above 90°F, 50 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Pageland station, 7 mi away; snow from Wadesboro
Parks and public landsCarolina Sandhills National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 5.0 mi · 45,917 acresAngelus Tract Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 6.0 mi · 54 acresCampbells Crossroads Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 7.7 mi · 349 acresPigg Parkpark · 7.8 miTown of Jefferson Cemeteryhistoric site · 8.6 miSand Hills State Foreststate conservation land · 11.7 mi · 154 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 199826 mi away, near Kershaw, South CarolinaMost recent: magnitude 3.6 on 29 Jun 202247 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowChesterfield County, SC, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsStrong wind Relatively HighIce storm Relatively HighLightning Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality64% of days had good air in 2025234 of 365 days measured130 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 44, worst day 103main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Chesterfield County monitors, SC
Internet at home82% of households have a broadband subscription69% have cable, fibre or DSL10% rely on a mobile data plan alone17% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterChesterfield Co Rural Water (sc1320003)serves 25,691 people from ground water purchasedNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation447 ft136 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalMcLeod Health Cheraw Hospital19.7 miPost officeMount Croghan Post Office4.1 miTown hallMount Croghan Town Hall4.0 miPolicePageland Police Department8.3 miFire stationRuby - Mount Croghan Fire Department Station 31.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportFlorence Regional Airport FLO48 miMajor airportCharlotte Douglas International Airport CLT51 miInterstateI-7428 miUS highwayUS 6018.1 miAmtrakCamden, SC CAM39 miCoachMonroe A&G ExpressGreyhound27 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 29727 ZIP area.
