Cherokee County, SC

Population 55,542

Cherokee County, SC Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Average
  • No High School Diploma: 21.8%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 62.2%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 16%

Registered Offenders

22.89% Lower than national avg.

Environmental Hazards

89 Found nearby

Unemployment

Moderate 4.1%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

Schools view all

19 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 19 K-12 public schools in Cherokee County, SC and 2 private schools. Homefacts rates Cherokee County's schools as Average, with an overall C rating.
2 Private Schools

Heritage Christian School

The Village School

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1 Colleges & Universities view all colleges & universities

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Crime view details

58 Registered Offenders search the registered offender database

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Crime Index

7 Former Drug Labs view all

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Property Report Overview

Average Listing Price
No Data
Median Sales Price
No Data

Median Home Value

Housing Inventory

Property Type
  • Vacant
    15.2%
  • Rented
    25.8%
  • Owned
    59%

143 Building Permits View All

  • In 2014, the city of Cherokee County, SC issued 143 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 143 permits, 83 were issued for single family homes and 60 were issued for multi-family homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Cherokee County, SC issued 0 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
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Fair Market Rents

**Displaying data from Cherokee County, SC
  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $523
  • 1 Bedroom: $562
  • 2 Bedrooms: $739
  • 3 Bedrooms: $950
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,122

Zip Codes

29702 29340 29341 29342

Cities

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Environmental Hazards

89 Environmental Hazards

  • Brownfields
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  • Registered Polluters
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  • Superfunds
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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HAZARDOUS (0/0)
    Cherokee County, SC has 0% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 2 COUNTY
    Cherokee County, SC is a yellow zone.
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  • UV Index HIGH 5.96 Average
    Cherokee County, SC is a high risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 40.33°
  • February 44.38°
  • March 52.28°
  • April 61.17°
  • May 68.67°
  • June 77.07°
  • July 80.23°
  • August 78.44°
  • September 72.75°
  • October 61.1°
  • November 50.88°
  • December 43.9°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Cherokee County, SC

Earthquakes
Cherokee County, SC has a low risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Cherokee County, SC has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Cherokee County, SC has a moderate risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Cherokee County, SC has a high risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Cherokee County, SC: $35,719

Unemployment

Unemployment in Cherokee County is 4.1%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 3.2% and 7.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 49.47%
White Collar - 50.53%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Nikki R. Haley
  • Sen. Lindsey Graham
  • Sen. Tim Scott

Neighborhood Info

3 Airports view all

Nearest Major Airports

78 Cemeteries view all

27 FCC Towers view all

14 Fire Stations view all

1 Hospital view all

3 Libraries view all

3 Police Stations view all

2 Retirement Homes view all

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