Blacksburg, South Carolina

Population 1,854

Blacksburg is located in Cherokee County, SC. The population is 1,854, making Blacksburg the 3rd largest city in Cherokee County.

There are 4 public schools in Blacksburg with an average Homefacts rating of C-. The total crime rate for Blacksburg is low , and there are 9 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Blacksburg is moderate and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Blacksburg property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Blacksburg include Grover, Earl and East Gaffney.

Blacksburg Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Below Average
  • No High School Diploma: 23.2%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 70.9%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 6%

Crime Rate

40.19% Higher than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 319
  • Violent Crimes: 531
  • Robbery: 0
  • Burglary: 478
  • Property Crime: 3
  • Larceny Theft: 2

Registered Offenders

72.10% Higher than national avg.
  • 9 offenders in Blacksburg
  • 48.54 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

18 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 0
  • Registered Polluters: 4
  • Superfunds: 2
  • Tanks & Spills: 12

Unemployment

Moderate 4.1%
  • South Carolina unemployment average: 3.2%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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Summary
There are 4 K-12 public schools in Blacksburg, SC and 0 private schools. Homefacts rates Blacksburg's schools as Below Average, with an overall C- rating.
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9 Registered Offenders search the registered offender database

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*100 is national avg. Greater than 100 means higher crime, lower means less crime.
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  • Good news! No Drug lab found in Blacksburg, SC

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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $713
  • 1 Bedroom: $727
  • 2 Bedrooms: $827
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,077
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,390

Zip Codes

29340 29341 29702 29717 29743

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Environmental Hazards

18 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (386/398)
    Blacksburg, SC has 96.98% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 2 COUNTY
    Blacksburg, SC is a yellow zone.
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  • UV Index HIGH 5.2 Average
    Blacksburg, SC is a high risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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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 Blacksburg, SC

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

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Blacksburg, SC: $22,692

Unemployment

Unemployment in Blacksburg is 4.1%. It is higher than the state and national averages, 3.2% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 51.77%
White Collar - 48.23%

Politics

State Representatives

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

City Representatives

  • Mick Mulvaney

Neighborhood Info

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36 Cemeteries view all

5 FCC Towers view all

4 Fire Stations view all

0 Hospitals view all

  • No hospitals found in Blacksburg, SC

1 Library view all

1 Police Station view all

0 Retirement Homes view all

  • No retirement homes found in Blacksburg, SC
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