Gaston, South Carolina

Population 1,566

Gaston Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Average
  • No High School Diploma: 15.6%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 72%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 12.5%

Crime Rate

22.37% Higher than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 355
  • Violent Crimes: 236
  • Robbery: 0
  • Burglary: 414
  • Property Crime: 2
  • Larceny Theft: 2

Registered Offenders

80.72% Higher than national avg.
  • 11 offenders in Gaston
  • 70.24 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

15 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 0
  • Registered Polluters: 4
  • Superfunds: 1
  • Tanks & Spills: 10

Unemployment

Low 2.6%
  • South Carolina unemployment average: 3.2%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

Schools view all

2 Public Schools view public schools

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

Christian Kingdom Academy

Foundation Christian School

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0 Colleges & Universities view all colleges & universities

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Crime view details

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

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  • In 2014, the city of Gaston, SC issued 2 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Gaston, SC issued 1 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: $733
  • 1 Bedroom: $780
  • 2 Bedrooms: $883
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,137
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,390

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Environmental Hazards

15 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

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

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 45.42°
  • February 49.23°
  • March 56.4°
  • April 65.17°
  • May 72.84°
  • June 80.7°
  • July 82.29°
  • August 82.28°
  • September 76.37°
  • October 64.42°
  • November 53.58°
  • December 49.78°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Gaston, SC

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

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Gaston, SC: $42,308

Unemployment

Unemployment in Gaston is 2.6%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 3.2% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 57.08%
White Collar - 42.92%

Politics

State Representatives

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

City Representatives

  • Joe Wilson

Neighborhood Info

1 Airport view all

Nearest Major Airports

19 FCC Towers view all

0 Hospitals view all

  • No hospitals found in Gaston, SC

1 Library view all

0 Police Stations view all

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0 Retirement Homes view all

  • No retirement homes found in Gaston, SC
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