Rock Hill, South Carolina

Population 68,087

Rock Hill is located in York County, SC. The population is 68,087, making Rock Hill the largest city in York County and the 5th largest city in the state of South Carolina.

There are 30 public schools in Rock Hill with an average Homefacts rating of B. The total crime rate for Rock Hill is moderate , and there are 56 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Rock Hill is moderate and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Rock Hill property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Rock Hill include India Hook, Newport and Riverview.

Rock Hill Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Very good
  • No High School Diploma: 15.1%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 59.8%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 25.2%

Crime Rate

37.84% Higher than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 247
  • Violent Crimes: 661
  • Robbery: 84
  • Burglary: 437
  • Property Crime: 3
  • Larceny Theft: 2

Registered Offenders

39.27% Lower than national avg.
  • 56 offenders in Rock Hill
  • 8.22 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

196 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 17
  • Registered Polluters: 33
  • Superfunds: 11
  • Tanks & Spills: 135

Unemployment

Moderate 3.8%
  • South Carolina unemployment average: 3.2%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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30 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 30 K-12 public schools in Rock Hill, SC and 3 private schools. Homefacts rates Rock Hill's schools as Very good, with an overall B rating.

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56 Registered Offenders search the registered offender database

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834 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2014, the city of Rock Hill, SC issued 834 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 834 permits, 234 were issued for single family homes and 600 were issued for multi-family homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Rock Hill, SC issued 242 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: $904
  • 1 Bedroom: $916
  • 2 Bedrooms: $1,046
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,356
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,762

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Environmental Hazards

196 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (386/398)
    Rock Hill, SC has 96.98% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 2 COUNTY
    Rock Hill, SC is a yellow zone.
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  • UV Index HIGH 5.2 Average
    Rock Hill, SC is a high risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 40.87°
  • February 44.48°
  • March 52.23°
  • April 62.1°
  • May 69.25°
  • June 77.7°
  • July 79.95°
  • August 78.7°
  • September 73.13°
  • October 60.9°
  • November 50.27°
  • December 44.42°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Rock Hill, SC

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

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Rock Hill, SC: $45,821

Unemployment

Unemployment in Rock Hill is 3.8%. It is higher than the state and national averages, 3.2% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 43.83%
White Collar - 56.17%

Politics

State Representatives

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

City Representatives

  • Mick Mulvaney

Neighborhood Info

2 Airports view all

Nearest Major Airports

31 FCC Towers view all

1 Hospital view all

2 Libraries view all

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