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Lakewood, SC
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Population: 2,862
Home Price: $215,200
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Overview
Lakewood is a small town in the state of South Carolina with a population of 2,862. Lakewood 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 Town
Living Costs:
Medium Cost
Employment:
(A) Excellent
Cultural Diversity:
(A) Excellent
Residents:
Families
School Rating:
NA
Safety Rating:
NA
Public Transport:
(D) Fair
Average Commute:
30.7 minutes
Walkability:
(F) Poor
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 Lakewood, SC
Job Market
Diversity
Housing
Education
Schools
Crime & Safety
Employment and Income
Lakewood
South Carolina
United States
Per Capita Income
$34,195
$28,823
$32,693
Median Household Income
$60,375
$51,711
$65,483
Unemployment Rate
0.0%
7.0%
5.7%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
14.4%
10.5%
Age
Lakewood
South Carolina
United States
Median Age
48.7
43.0
42.3
Gender
Lakewood
South Carolina
United States
Male
40.4%
48.5%
49.8%
Female
59.6%
51.5%
50.2%
Race
Lakewood
South Carolina
United States
White
50.5%
60.9%
80.3%
Black or African American
37.2%
32.8%
7.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0.0%
0.3%
2.7%
Asian
0.0%
0.9%
1.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0.9%
0.0%
0.2%
Other Race
0.0%
1.6%
2.7%
Multiracial
11.4%
3.5%
5.2%
Housing Information
Lakewood
South Carolina
United States
Median Home Price
$215,200
$162,789
$208,542
Median Monthly Rent
$587
$658
$801
Family Households
45.2%
45.2%
48.6%
Nonfamily Households
36.0%
36.0%
26.2%
Homeowners
70.6%
69.7%
72.9%
Renters
29.4%
30.3%
27.1%
Education
Lakewood
South Carolina
United States
High School Graduate or Equivalent
8.0%
10.2%
7.5%
Some College, no Degree
33.1%
33.1%
34.0%
Associate's Degree
26.8%
19.1%
21.2%
Bachelor's Degree
15.0%
9.4%
9.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree
12.8%
13.1%
15.0%
Proficiency
Lakewood
South Carolina
United States
Mathematics
NA%
44.9%
46.8%
Reading/Language Arts
NA%
45.1%
50.7%
Annual Violent and Property Crimes per 100,000 People
Violent Crime
Lakewood
South Carolina
United States
Murder
NA
13.1
3.0
Rape
NA
42.6
38.0
Robbery
NA
97.8
40.7
Assault
NA
481.1
188.5
Property Crime
Lakewood
South Carolina
United States
Burglary
NA
650.7
336.1
Theft
NA
2837.3
1913.7
Vehicle Theft
NA
252.9
167.1
Arson
NA
12.2
10.5
Culture and Lifestyle in and Around Lakewood, SC
Food
Sports
Arts
Hobbies
Entertainment
Recreation
Shopping
skincare
cooking
chef
chefs
hot sauce
restaurant
wine
pizza
vegan
poultry
herbal
red wine
desserts
beef
chickfila
ice cream
tasting
salmon
nutrition
liquor
lakewood hs
gamecock
coaches
basketball
baseball
teams
football
softball
athletics
fantasy football
recruiting
sports coverage
fitness
dirt racing
racing
athletic
footba
physical therapist
nascar
athletes
inspired by
fashion
studio
prints
fine art
creative arts
arts crafts
pottery
painting
photography
creative
posters
visual
collection
nature
gym rat
fitness
nascar
photography
books
fashion
sports
studio
sports coverage
ent
arts
communications
photography
creative
hub
lifestyle
drama
gardens
sports
summer
arts
beach
indoor shooting range
facility
photography
space
nature
black friday
discounts
free shipping
brands
clothing store
clothing
cyber monday
shipping
restaurant
online store
hotels
outlet
farmers market
warehouse
furniture
deals
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