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Gaston, SC
B
Population: 2,089
Home Price: $99,800
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Overview
Gaston is a small town in the state of South Carolina with a population of 2,089. Gaston has a hot summer and mild winter climate.
Quality of Life Summary
Area Size:
Small Town
Living Costs:
Medium Cost
Employment:
(D) Fair
Cultural Diversity:
(A) Excellent
Residents:
Families
School Rating:
(F) Poor
Safety Rating:
(D) Fair
Public Transport:
(D) Fair
Average Commute:
25.6 minutes
Walkability:
(B) Good
Climate:
Hot Summer and Mild Winter
Shopping Mall:
Yes
Near Beach or Lake:
Yes
Near Mountains:
-
Near Parks & Green Space:
-
Social and Economic Statistics of Gaston, SC
Job Market
Diversity
Housing
Education
Schools
Crime & Safety
Employment and Income
Gaston
South Carolina
United States
Per Capita Income
$23,415
$28,823
$32,693
Median Household Income
$54,044
$51,711
$65,483
Unemployment Rate
5.4%
7.0%
5.7%
Poverty Rate
20.2%
14.4%
10.5%
Age
Gaston
South Carolina
United States
Median Age
31.8
43.0
42.3
Gender
Gaston
South Carolina
United States
Male
52.0%
48.5%
49.8%
Female
48.0%
51.5%
50.2%
Race
Gaston
South Carolina
United States
White
64.2%
60.9%
80.3%
Black or African American
17.2%
32.8%
7.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0.0%
0.3%
2.7%
Asian
1.5%
0.9%
1.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0.0%
0.0%
0.2%
Other Race
7.9%
1.6%
2.7%
Multiracial
9.1%
3.5%
5.2%
Housing Information
Gaston
South Carolina
United States
Median Home Price
$99,800
$162,789
$208,542
Median Monthly Rent
$605
$658
$801
Family Households
35.0%
35.0%
48.6%
Nonfamily Households
23.3%
23.3%
26.2%
Homeowners
65.4%
69.7%
72.9%
Renters
34.6%
30.3%
27.1%
Education
Gaston
South Carolina
United States
High School Graduate or Equivalent
10.4%
10.2%
7.5%
Some College, no Degree
37.7%
37.7%
34.0%
Associate's Degree
19.2%
19.1%
21.2%
Bachelor's Degree
14.9%
9.4%
9.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree
9.0%
13.1%
15.0%
Proficiency
Gaston
South Carolina
United States
Mathematics
12.0%
44.9%
46.8%
Reading/Language Arts
18.5%
45.1%
50.7%
Annual Violent and Property Crimes per 100,000 People
Violent Crime
Gaston
South Carolina
United States
Murder
0.0
13.1
3.0
Rape
0.0
42.6
38.0
Robbery
0.0
97.8
40.7
Assault
236.4
481.1
188.5
Property Crime
Gaston
South Carolina
United States
Burglary
413.7
650.7
336.1
Theft
2186.8
2837.3
1913.7
Vehicle Theft
354.6
252.9
167.1
Arson
0.0
12.2
10.5
Culture and Lifestyle in and Around Gaston, SC
Food
Sports
Arts
Hobbies
Entertainment
Recreation
Shopping
fast food
tasty
meal
sweet tea
burritos
ice cream
pizza
burger
seasonings
bread
chorizo
dishes
homemade
cheeses
tastes
bacon
pretzels
taco bell
restaurant
diner
hiphoprap music
gamecock
video games
college football
baseball
classic rock
nfl
football
hs football
golf
motorsport
horseback riding golf
nascar
mlb
athletic
curling
nba
wrestling
cricket
nascar racing
canvas
collection
embroidery
photography
craft
creativity
crafts
sculptures
designs
pfp
pottery
philanthropy
photographs
sculpture
logos
creative
nature
portrait
commissions
gallery
be especially rewardi
video games
miami dolphins
build gunpla
photography
hometrack
devoting attention
foodaholic
books
hiking
memes
fulltime
nascar
memorabilia
nerdy
junk
pokemon
youtuber
camping
outdoors
radio show
hiphoprap music
tv
sports
classic rock
photography
award winning
comedy
radio host
communications
improv
creative
ent
hospitality
advertising
celebrity
outdoor
studio
fashion
marketing
growing vegetables
sports
photography
winter
summer
hiking
beach
tent
ambience
space
facility
pet friendly
nature
picnic
gardens
wildlife
camping
groceries
thrift haul
ebay
thrift
goodwill
goodwill outlet
thrift store
decor
aldi grocery
food lion
retail
grocery shop
free shipping
starbucks
outlet
dollar store
dollar tree
gift cards
reseller
yankee candle
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