Florence, South Carolina

Population 37,328

Florence is located in Florence County, SC. The population is 37,328, making Florence the largest city in Florence County.

There are 25 public schools in Florence with an average Homefacts rating of B. The total crime rate for Florence is very low , and there are 36 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Florence is moderate and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Florence property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Florence include Quinby, Effingham and Timmonsville.

Florence Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Very good
  • No High School Diploma: 10.3%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 58.5%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 31.2%

Crime Rate

68.21% Higher than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 529
  • Violent Crimes: 1
  • Robbery: 154
  • Burglary: 1
  • Property Crime: 6
  • Larceny Theft: 5

Registered Offenders

28.78% Lower than national avg.
  • 36 offenders in Florence
  • 9.64 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

231 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 5
  • Registered Polluters: 20
  • Superfunds: 7
  • Tanks & Spills: 199

Unemployment

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

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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25 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 25 K-12 public schools in Florence, SC and 13 private schools. Homefacts rates Florence's schools as Very good, with an overall B rating.

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36 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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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $656
  • 1 Bedroom: $657
  • 2 Bedrooms: $861
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,091
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,221

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Environmental Hazards

231 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

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

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 45.32°
  • February 48.25°
  • March 55.48°
  • April 64.15°
  • May 71.73°
  • June 80.28°
  • July 82.2°
  • August 80.62°
  • September 75.57°
  • October 64.33°
  • November 53.85°
  • December 46.38°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Florence, SC

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

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Florence, SC: $44,989

Unemployment

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

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 34.01%
White Collar - 65.99%

Politics

State Representatives

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

City Representatives

  • Tom Rice

Neighborhood Info

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Nearest Major Airports

63 FCC Towers view all

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