Central, South Carolina

Population 5,082

Central is located in Pickens County, SC. The population is 5,082, making Central the largest city in Pickens County.

There are 3 public schools in Central with an average Homefacts rating of A. The total crime rate for Central is very low , and there are 4 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Central is low and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Central property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Central include Norris, Clemson and Pendleton.

Central Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Excellent
  • No High School Diploma: 12.5%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 58.5%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 29%

Crime Rate

2.48% Higher than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 130
  • Violent Crimes: 19
  • Robbery: 0
  • Burglary: 56
  • Property Crime: 2
  • Larceny Theft: 2

Registered Offenders

41.88% Lower than national avg.
  • 4 offenders in Central
  • 7.87 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

12 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 2
  • Registered Polluters: 3
  • Superfunds: 0
  • Tanks & Spills: 7

Unemployment

Low 2.9%
  • South Carolina unemployment average: 3.2%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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3 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 3 K-12 public schools in Central, SC and 0 private schools. Homefacts rates Central's schools as Excellent, with an overall A rating.
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*100 is national avg. Greater than 100 means higher crime, lower means less crime.
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0 Former Drug Labs view all

  • Good news! No Drug lab found in Central, SC

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1 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2014, the city of Central, SC issued 1 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Central, SC issued 2 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

**Displaying data from Central, SC
  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $730
  • 1 Bedroom: $818
  • 2 Bedrooms: $932
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,224
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,494

Zip Codes

29630 29631 29657 29667 29670

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Environmental Hazards

12 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (409/421)
    Central, SC has 97.15% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 2 COUNTY
    Central, SC is a yellow zone.
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  • UV Index HIGH 5.57 Average
    Central, SC is a high risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 45.22°
  • February 47.48°
  • March 55.22°
  • April 63.95°
  • May 71.6°
  • June 79.81°
  • July 82.03°
  • August 81.42°
  • September 74.75°
  • October 63.53°
  • November 54.02°
  • December 47.27°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Central, SC

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

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Central, SC: $26,095

Unemployment

Unemployment in Central is 2.9%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 3.2% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 42.06%
White Collar - 57.94%

Politics

State Representatives

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

City Representatives

  • Jeff Duncan

Neighborhood Info

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0 Cemeteries view all

  • No Cemeteries found in Central, SC

6 FCC Towers view all

0 Fire Stations view all

  • No fire stations found in Central, SC

0 Hospitals view all

  • No hospitals found in Central, SC

1 Library view all

1 Police Station view all

0 Retirement Homes view all

  • No retirement homes found in Central, SC
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