Lamar, South Carolina

Population 806

Lamar is located in Darlington County, SC. The population is 806, making Lamar the 4th largest city in Darlington County.

There are 4 public schools in Lamar with an average Homefacts rating of C. The total crime rate for Lamar is very low , and there are 2 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Lamar is moderate and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Lamar property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Lamar include Timmonsville, Lynchburg and Lydia.

Lamar Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Average
  • No High School Diploma: 20.2%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 62%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 17.8%

Crime Rate

10.73% Higher than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 107
  • Violent Crimes: 640
  • Robbery: 427
  • Burglary: 534
  • Property Crime: 2
  • Larceny Theft: 1

Registered Offenders

45.42% Higher than national avg.
  • 2 offenders in Lamar
  • 24.81 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

8 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 0
  • Registered Polluters: 1
  • Superfunds: 1
  • Tanks & Spills: 6

Unemployment

Moderate 3.6%
  • South Carolina unemployment average: 3.2%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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Summary
There are 4 K-12 public schools in Lamar, SC and 1 private school. Homefacts rates Lamar's schools as Average, with an overall C rating.
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1 Private School

Christian Pathway: Starting Steps School

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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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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $580
  • 1 Bedroom: $610
  • 2 Bedrooms: $710
  • 3 Bedrooms: $930
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,020

Zip Codes

29069

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Environmental Hazards

8 Environmental Hazards

Health Hazards

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

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 45.32°
  • February 48.25°
  • March 55.48°
  • April 64.15°
  • May 71.73°
  • June 80.28°
  • July 82.2°
  • August 80.62°
  • September 75.57°
  • October 64.33°
  • November 53.85°
  • December 49.78°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Lamar, SC

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

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Lamar, SC: $34,821

Unemployment

Unemployment in Lamar is 3.6%. It is moderate in comparison to the state and national averages, 3.2% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 30.45%
White Collar - 69.55%

Politics

State Representatives

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

City Representatives

  • Tom Rice

Neighborhood Info

1 Airport view all

Nearest Major Airports

3 Cemeteries view all

6 FCC Towers view all

1 Fire Station view all

0 Hospitals view all

  • No hospitals found in Lamar, SC

1 Library view all

1 Police Station view all

0 Retirement Homes view all

  • No retirement homes found in Lamar, SC
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