Gaffney, SC 29340

Population 20,567

29340 is zip code located in Gaffney, South Carolina. The population is 20,567, making 29340 the largest zipcode in Gaffney and the largest in Cherokee County.

There are 7 public schools in 29340 with an average Homefacts rating of C. The total crime rate for Gaffney is moderate , and there are 35 registered sex offenders residing in the zip code 29340. Unemployment in 29340 is moderate.

Zip codes within Gaffney include 29341 and 29342.

Gaffney Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Average

Crime Rate

62.75% Higher than national avg.

Registered Offenders

20.42% Higher than national avg.

Environmental Hazards

35 Found nearby

Unemployment

Moderate 4.1%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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Summary
There are 7 K-12 public schools in 29340, SC and 2 private schools. Homefacts rates 29340's schools as Average, with an overall C rating.
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2 Private Schools

Heritage Christian School

The Village School

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*100 is national avg. Greater than 100 means higher crime, lower means less crime.
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Property Report Overview

Housing Inventory

Property Type
  • Vacant
    15.9%
  • Rented
    23%
  • Owned
    61%

2 Building Permits View All

  • In 2013, the city of Gaffney, SC issued 2 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
  • In 2012, the city of Gaffney, 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

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $523
  • 1 Bedroom: $562
  • 2 Bedrooms: $739
  • 3 Bedrooms: $950
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,122

Zip Codes

29340 29341 29342

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Environmental Hazards

35 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (285/297)
    Gaffney, SC has 95.96% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 2 COUNTY
    Gaffney, SC is a yellow zone.
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  • UV Index HIGH 5.2 Average
    Gaffney, SC is a high risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 40.33°
  • February 44.38°
  • March 52.28°
  • April 61.17°
  • May 68.67°
  • June 77.07°
  • July 80.23°
  • August 78.44°
  • September 72.75°
  • October 61.1°
  • November 50.88°
  • December 43.9°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Gaffney, SC

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

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in 29340: $32,213

Unemployment

Unemployment in Gaffney is 4.1%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 3.2% and 7.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 53.84%
White Collar - 46.16%

Politics

State Representatives

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

City Representatives

  • Mick Mulvaney

Neighborhood Info

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0 Cemeteries view all

  • We're sorry! No cemeteries found for 29340 in our database.

9 FCC Towers view all

6 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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