Berkeley County, SC

Population 189,781

Berkeley County, SC Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Above average
  • No High School Diploma: 12.7%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 62.1%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 25.3%

Registered Offenders

31.49% Lower than national avg.

Environmental Hazards

120 Found nearby

Unemployment

Low 2.9%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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19 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 19 K-12 public schools in Berkeley County, SC and 6 private schools. Homefacts rates Berkeley County's schools as Above average, with an overall B- rating.

0 Colleges & Universities view all colleges & universities

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Property Report Overview

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Median Sales Price
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Median Home Value

Housing Inventory

Property Type
  • Vacant
    7.2%
  • Rented
    27%
  • Owned
    65.8%

1,977 Building Permits View All

  • In 2014, the city of Berkeley County, SC issued 1,977 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 1,977 permits, 1262 were issued for single family homes and 715 were issued for multi-family homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Berkeley County, SC issued 1,135 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 1,135 permits, 1099 were issued for single family homes and 36 were issued for multi-family homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $1,183
  • 1 Bedroom: $1,204
  • 2 Bedrooms: $1,372
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,721
  • 4 Bedrooms: $2,206

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Environmental Hazards

120 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HAZARDOUS (0/0)
    Berkeley County, SC has 0% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 3 COUNTY
    Berkeley County, SC is a green zone.
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  • UV Index HIGH 6.69 Average
    Berkeley County, SC is a high risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 49.02°
  • February 52.12°
  • March 58.42°
  • April 66.32°
  • May 73.34°
  • June 80.51°
  • July 82.63°
  • August 81.96°
  • September 77.05°
  • October 67.23°
  • November 56.97°
  • December 50.2°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Berkeley County, SC

Earthquakes
Berkeley County, SC has a moderate risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Berkeley County, SC has a moderate risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Berkeley County, SC has a high risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Berkeley County, SC has a high risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Berkeley County, SC: $59,153

Unemployment

Unemployment in Berkeley County is 2.9%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 3.2% and 7.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 41.62%
White Collar - 58.38%

Politics

State Representatives

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

Neighborhood Info

3 Airports view all

Nearest Major Airports

76 FCC Towers view all

0 Hospitals view all

  • No hospitals found in Berkeley County, SC