Bamberg, South Carolina

Population 3,600

Bamberg is located in Bamberg County, SC. The population is 3,600, making Bamberg the largest city in Bamberg County.

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

Cities near Bamberg include Cope, Denmark and Govan.

Bamberg Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Above average
  • No High School Diploma: 20.8%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 50%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 29.3%

Crime Rate

51.25% Higher than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 344
  • Violent Crimes: 501
  • Robbery: 94
  • Burglary: 1
  • Property Crime: 4
  • Larceny Theft: 3

Registered Offenders

17.95% Lower than national avg.
  • 4 offenders in Bamberg
  • 11.11 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

25 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 0
  • Registered Polluters: 4
  • Superfunds: 3
  • Tanks & Spills: 18

Unemployment

High 6.1%
  • 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 Bamberg, SC and 0 private schools. Homefacts rates Bamberg's schools as Above average, with an overall B- rating.

0 Colleges & Universities view all colleges & universities

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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 Bamberg, SC

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1 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2004, the city of Bamberg, SC issued 1 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
  • In 2003, the city of Bamberg, SC issued 0 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: $900
  • 1 Bedroom: $960
  • 2 Bedrooms: $1,090
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,390
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,810

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Environmental Hazards

25 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

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

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 46.63°
  • February 49.73°
  • March 57.28°
  • April 64.92°
  • May 72.48°
  • June 79.9°
  • July 81.78°
  • August 80.9°
  • September 76.05°
  • October 65.37°
  • November 54.65°
  • December 50.05°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Bamberg, SC

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

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Bamberg, SC: $40,404

Unemployment

Unemployment in Bamberg is 6.1%. It is higher than the state and national averages, 3.2% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 35.23%
White Collar - 64.77%

Politics

State Representatives

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

City Representatives

  • James E. Clyburn

Neighborhood Info

1 Airport view all

Nearest Major Airports

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1 Fire Station view all

0 Hospitals view all

  • No hospitals found in Bamberg, SC

1 Library view all

2 Police Stations view all

1 Retirement Home view all

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