Camden, South Carolina

Population 6,852

Camden is located in Kershaw County, SC. The population is 6,852, making Camden the 2nd largest city in Kershaw County.

There are 7 public schools in Camden with an average Homefacts rating of B-. The total crime rate for Camden is very low , and there are 11 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Camden is moderate and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Camden property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Camden include Lugoff, Boykin and Rembert.

Camden Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Above average
  • No High School Diploma: 11%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 51%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 37.8%

Crime Rate

61.8% Higher than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 387
  • Violent Crimes: 1
  • Robbery: 97
  • Burglary: 539
  • Property Crime: 5
  • Larceny Theft: 4

Registered Offenders

15.64% Higher than national avg.
  • 11 offenders in Camden
  • 16.05 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

40 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 1
  • Registered Polluters: 1
  • Superfunds: 3
  • Tanks & Spills: 35

Unemployment

Moderate 3.3%
  • South Carolina unemployment average: 3.2%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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7 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 7 K-12 public schools in Camden, SC and 3 private schools. Homefacts rates Camden's schools as Above average, with an overall B- rating.
3 Private Schools

Camden Adventist School

Camden Military Academy

The Montessori School Of Camden

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1 Colleges & Universities view all colleges & universities

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1 Former Drug Lab view all

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34 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2014, the city of Camden, SC issued 34 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Camden, SC issued 28 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: $630
  • 1 Bedroom: $645
  • 2 Bedrooms: $735
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,035
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,260

Zip Codes

29020 29021

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Environmental Hazards

40 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

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

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 46.18°
  • February 49.43°
  • March 56.93°
  • April 65.75°
  • May 72.84°
  • June 80.96°
  • July 83.03°
  • August 81.72°
  • September 77.03°
  • October 65.37°
  • November 54.72°
  • December 49.78°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Camden, SC

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

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Camden, SC: $44,609

Unemployment

Unemployment in Camden is 3.3%. It is moderate in comparison to the state and national averages, 3.2% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 27.88%
White Collar - 72.12%

Politics

State Representatives

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

City Representatives

  • Mick Mulvaney

Neighborhood Info

1 Airport view all

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8 Cemeteries view all

25 FCC Towers view all

3 Fire Stations view all

1 Hospital view all

2 Libraries view all

2 Police Stations view all

2 Retirement Homes view all

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