Folly Beach, South Carolina

Population 2,614

Folly Beach is located in Charleston County, SC. The population is 2,614, making Folly Beach the 9th largest city in Charleston County.

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

Cities near Folly Beach include Johns Island, Kiawah Island and Sullivans Island.

Folly Beach Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Not Determined
  • No High School Diploma: 1%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 36%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 63%

Crime Rate

31.26% Lower than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 258
  • Violent Crimes: 52
  • Robbery: 0
  • Burglary: 103
  • Property Crime: 1
  • Larceny Theft: 1

Registered Offenders

100.00% Lower than national avg.
  • 0 offenders in Folly Beach
  • 0.00 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

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

Unemployment

Low 2.7%
  • South Carolina unemployment average: 3.2%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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Summary
There are 0 K-12 public schools in Folly Beach, SC and 0 private schools. Homefacts rates Folly Beach's schools as Not Determined, with an overall NA rating.
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  • Good news! No Drug lab found in Folly Beach, SC

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17 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2014, the city of Folly Beach, SC issued 17 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Folly Beach, SC issued 23 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 23 permits, 19 were issued for single family homes and 4 were issued for multi-family homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $1,253
  • 1 Bedroom: $1,273
  • 2 Bedrooms: $1,453
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,823
  • 4 Bedrooms: $2,337

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Environmental Hazards

2 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

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

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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 53°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Folly Beach, SC

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

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Folly Beach, SC: $92,529

Unemployment

Unemployment in Folly Beach is 2.7%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 3.2% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 42.38%
White Collar - 57.62%

Politics

State Representatives

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

City Representatives

  • Mark Sanford

Neighborhood Info

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  • No Cemeteries found in Folly Beach, SC

2 FCC Towers view all

1 Fire Station view all

0 Hospitals view all

  • No hospitals found in Folly Beach, SC

1 Library view all

1 Police Station view all

0 Retirement Homes view all

  • No retirement homes found in Folly Beach, SC
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