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Gaffney, SC
B
Population: 12,560
Home Price: $106,200
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Overview
Gaffney is a small city in the state of South Carolina with a population of 12,560. Gaffney has a hot summer and mild winter climate. The presence of parks and green space will enable you to spend time in the outdoors
Quality of Life Summary
Area Size:
Small City
Living Costs:
Medium Cost
Employment:
(F) Poor
Cultural Diversity:
(A) Excellent
Residents:
Young Professionals
School Rating:
(D) Fair
Safety Rating:
(F) Poor
Public Transport:
(D) Fair
Average Commute:
22.3 minutes
Walkability:
(B) Good
Climate:
Hot Summer and Mild Winter
Shopping Mall:
Yes
Near Beach or Lake:
-
Near Mountains:
-
Near Parks & Green Space:
Yes
Social and Economic Statistics of Gaffney, SC
Job Market
Diversity
Housing
Education
Schools
Crime & Safety
Employment and Income
Gaffney
South Carolina
United States
Per Capita Income
$19,166
$28,823
$32,693
Median Household Income
$33,514
$51,711
$65,483
Unemployment Rate
12.4%
7.0%
5.7%
Poverty Rate
17.2%
14.4%
10.5%
Age
Gaffney
South Carolina
United States
Median Age
34.7
43.0
42.3
Gender
Gaffney
South Carolina
United States
Male
48.2%
48.5%
49.8%
Female
51.8%
51.5%
50.2%
Race
Gaffney
South Carolina
United States
White
46.5%
60.9%
80.3%
Black or African American
42.3%
32.8%
7.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0.3%
0.3%
2.7%
Asian
0.1%
0.9%
1.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0.0%
0.0%
0.2%
Other Race
4.2%
1.6%
2.7%
Multiracial
6.5%
3.5%
5.2%
Housing Information
Gaffney
South Carolina
United States
Median Home Price
$106,200
$162,789
$208,542
Median Monthly Rent
$501
$658
$801
Family Households
27.9%
27.9%
48.6%
Nonfamily Households
43.1%
43.1%
26.2%
Homeowners
50.9%
69.7%
72.9%
Renters
49.1%
30.3%
27.1%
Education
Gaffney
South Carolina
United States
High School Graduate or Equivalent
14.2%
10.2%
7.5%
Some College, no Degree
39.1%
39.1%
34.0%
Associate's Degree
16.5%
19.1%
21.2%
Bachelor's Degree
8.7%
9.4%
9.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree
9.5%
13.1%
15.0%
Proficiency
Gaffney
South Carolina
United States
Mathematics
36.3%
44.9%
46.8%
Reading/Language Arts
40.0%
45.1%
50.7%
Annual Violent and Property Crimes per 100,000 People
Violent Crime
Gaffney
South Carolina
United States
Murder
0.0
13.1
3.0
Rape
39.9
42.6
38.0
Robbery
95.8
97.8
40.7
Assault
678.5
481.1
188.5
Property Crime
Gaffney
South Carolina
United States
Burglary
702.4
650.7
336.1
Theft
4757.3
2837.3
1913.7
Vehicle Theft
391.1
252.9
167.1
Arson
8.0
12.2
10.5
Culture and Lifestyle in and Around Gaffney, SC
Food
Sports
Arts
Hobbies
Entertainment
Recreation
Shopping
high protein
hot dog
fast food
hot dogs
mexican food
sweet tea
spicy food
meal
sandwich
chicken sandwich
garlic bread
seasoning
fried chicken
salad
blue cheese
chicken wings
thanksgiving dinner
ice cream
bread
pasta salad
gamecock
football
nascar
high school football
flag football
college football
baseball
little league
sports teams
video games
teams
racing
college basketball
basketball
combat sports
boston sports
country music
husband fathersports
major league
coaches
nft
creative
graphic design
craft
nature
studio
illustrator graphic
art prints
collection
designs
painting
library
fashion
gallery
jewelry
songwriting
creativity
antiques
landscapes
imagery
nascar
video games
baseball cards
sports cards
hot rods
motorsports
side hustle
fast cars
random thoughts
fulltime
fishing
fitness
nerdy
pokemon cards
books
gaming
anime
junk
pokmon
outdoors
sports
family friendly
radio show
motorsports
low budget
series stick signals
public relations
battle rap
recreation
tv
producer
marketing
creative
studio
nudi
improv
promos
outlaws morton buildings
gaming
drama
sports
family friendly
summer
fire pit
air conditioning
space
nightscape
fishing
recreation district
beach
rec
winter
facility offering
nature
mountain
facility
facilities
tent
mountains
landscapes
black friday
car wash
ebay
downtown greenville
post office
food lion
gas station
retail
dollar tree
coffee shop
dollar store
coffee shops
gift card
grocery store
marketplace
shipping
restaurant
clearance aisle
coupons
grocery
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