Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 31 min6:10 am – 8:41 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 48 min7:28 am – 5:16 pm
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People57,675 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 41.223,655 householdsMedian household income $84,937Median home value $334,000Median rent $1,333 a month73% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,520 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting3.4% unemployment rate68% of adults are in the labour force, 30,900 employedMain industries: education and health care 23%, manufacturing 12%, professional and business services 11%Average commute 27 minutes75% drive alone, 9% car-pool, 2% walk or cycle, 13% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages41% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher94% finished high school, 15% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 92%, Spanish 5%3% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 90°F, lows 69°FColdest month January: highs 52°F, lows 31°F42 in of rain a year, on about 69 dayswettest month JulySnow is rare55 days above 90°F, 65 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Rock Hill York Co Ap station, 2 mi away; snow from Ft Mill 4 Nw
Nearby landmarksMirror Lakelake · 1.3 miWinthrop Universitycollege · 3.5 miClinton Collegecollege · 4.5 miEbenezer Park Visitor Centervisitor center · 4.2 miEbenezer Park Campgroundcampground · 4.2 miWillis Pondlake · 1.7 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsForest Hills Cemeteryhistoric site · under a mile · 70 acresBarber Memorial Cemeteryhistoric site · 2.4 miRock Hill Blackjacks Heritage Preserve / Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 5.7 mi · 290 acresDraper Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 8.9 mi · 806 acresJames Ross Wildlife Reservationstate conservation land · 10.9 mi · 305 acresMcConnells Tractstate conservation land · 12.4 mi · 234 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes3 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.9 on 13 Apr 199844 mi away, near Kershaw, South CarolinaMost recent: magnitude 3.2 on 5 Jun 199844 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 home94% of households have a broadband subscription80% have cable, fibre or DSL13% rely on a mobile data plan alone4% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterRock Hill City of (sc4610002)serves 89,850 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation681 ft208 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalHealthSouth Rehabilitation Hospital of Rock Hill1.8 miPost officeEbenezer Post Office1.6 miTown hallRock Hill City Hall4.4 miPoliceRock Hill Police Department4.3 miFire stationRock Hill Fire Department Station 61.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi5 schools2 elementary, 1 middle, 2 highElementaryOld Pointe Elementary Schoolunder a mileMiddleRawlinson Road Middle School1.4 miHighNorthwestern High School1.4 miCollegeWinthrop University3.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportCharlotte Douglas International Airport CLT19 miInterstateI-775.3 miUS highwayUS 21 Bus3.4 miAmtrakSpartanburg, SC SPB49 miLight railI-485 StationCharlotte Area Transit System (CATS)15 miCoachCharlotte, NC (Charlotte Douglas International Airport - At the arrival zone of the airport, follow the signs that say buses. The bus will stop near pOurBus19 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 29732 ZIP area.
