Goose Creek, South Carolina

Population 37,385

Goose Creek is located in Charleston County, SC. The population is 37,385, making Goose Creek the 5th largest city in Charleston County and the 9th largest city in the state of South Carolina.

There are 14 public schools in Goose Creek with an average Homefacts rating of B. The total crime rate for Goose Creek is moderate , and there are 115 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Goose Creek is moderate and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Goose Creek property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Goose Creek include Hanahan, Ladson and North Charleston.

Goose Creek Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Very good
  • No High School Diploma: 7.9%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 65.6%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 26.4%

Crime Rate

40.93% Lower than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 156
  • Violent Crimes: 204
  • Robbery: 22
  • Burglary: 137
  • Property Crime: 1
  • Larceny Theft: 987

Registered Offenders

55.98% Higher than national avg.
  • 115 offenders in Goose Creek
  • 30.76 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

44 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 0
  • Registered Polluters: 12
  • Superfunds: 2
  • Tanks & Spills: 30

Unemployment

Moderate 3.0%
  • South Carolina unemployment average: 3.2%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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14 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 14 K-12 public schools in Goose Creek, SC and 3 private schools. Homefacts rates Goose Creek's schools as Very good, with an overall B rating.
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3 Private Schools

Crowfield Academy

Londonderry Christian Montessori

New Life Christian Academy

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1 Colleges & Universities view all colleges & universities

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*100 is national avg. Greater than 100 means higher crime, lower means less crime.
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124 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2014, the city of Goose Creek, SC issued 124 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Goose Creek, SC issued 158 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

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $1,078
  • 1 Bedroom: $1,097
  • 2 Bedrooms: $1,248
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,567
  • 4 Bedrooms: $2,007

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Environmental Hazards

44 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (386/398)
    Goose Creek, SC has 96.98% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 3 COUNTY
    Goose Creek, SC is a green zone.
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  • UV Index HIGH 6.02 Average
    Goose Creek, SC is a high risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 49.02°
  • February 52.12°
  • March 58.42°
  • April 66.32°
  • May 73.34°
  • June 80.51°
  • July 82.63°
  • August 81.96°
  • September 77.05°
  • October 67.23°
  • November 56.97°
  • December 50.2°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Goose Creek, SC

Earthquakes
Goose Creek, SC has a moderate risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Goose Creek, SC has a very high risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Goose Creek, SC has a very high risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Goose Creek, SC has a high risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Goose Creek, SC: $61,542

Unemployment

Unemployment in Goose Creek is 3.0%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 3.2% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 38.09%
White Collar - 61.91%

Politics

State Representatives

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

City Representatives

  • Mark Sanford
  • James E. Clyburn

Neighborhood Info

1 Airport view all

Nearest Major Airports

11 FCC Towers view all

0 Hospitals view all

  • No hospitals found in Goose Creek, SC

1 Library view all

1 Police Station view all

0 Retirement Homes view all

  • No retirement homes found in Goose Creek, SC
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