Walterboro, SC 29488

Population 21,779

29488 is zip code located in Walterboro, South Carolina. The population is 21,779, making 29488 the largest zipcode in Walterboro and the largest in Colleton County.

There are 7 public schools in 29488 with an average Homefacts rating of C. The total crime rate for Walterboro is moderate , and there are 10 registered sex offenders residing in the zip code 29488. Unemployment in 29488 is moderate.

Walterboro Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Average

Crime Rate

59.97% Higher than national avg.

Registered Offenders

66.09% Lower than national avg.

Environmental Hazards

76 Found nearby

Unemployment

Moderate 3.5%

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 29488, SC and 5 private schools. Homefacts rates 29488's schools as Average, with an overall C rating.

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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
    13.2%
  • Rented
    32.9%
  • Owned
    53.9%

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  • In 2012, the city of Walterboro, SC issued 1 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
  • In 2011, the city of Walterboro, 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: $627
  • 1 Bedroom: $654
  • 2 Bedrooms: $745
  • 3 Bedrooms: $921
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,044

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Environmental Hazards

76 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (285/297)
    Walterboro, SC has 95.96% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 3 COUNTY
    Walterboro, SC is a green zone.
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  • UV Index HIGH 6.02 Average
    Walterboro, SC is a high risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 49.47°
  • February 52.4°
  • March 59.2°
  • April 66.92°
  • May 74.7°
  • June 81.09°
  • July 83.2°
  • August 82.63°
  • September 77.5°
  • October 67.98°
  • November 57.33°
  • December 53°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Walterboro, SC

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

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in 29488: $33,474

Unemployment

Unemployment in Walterboro is 3.5%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 3.2% and 7.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 51.69%
White Collar - 48.31%

Politics

State Representatives

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

City Representatives

  • James E. Clyburn