Livability Score

64
/100
i The AreaVibes Livability Score evaluates 9 different categories and creates an overall score out of 100. The higher the score, the better the area.

amenities F

There are not many amenities close to this location.
Coffee (1) F
The Coffee Shelf
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (0) F
Portrait Hill Ampitheatre
Theatre Arts
Food and Drink (7) F
Downtown Nutrition
Fast Food
The Tipsy Toad
Bar
Bojangles'
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Hardee's
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Fitness (0) F
Groceries (3) F
Publix
Grocery Store
Food Lion
Grocery Store
BI-LO
Grocery Store
Parks (1) F
Crooked Creek Park
Park
Melvin Park
Park
Shops (3) F
Lake Murray Flower Shoppe
Florist
Bolands Ace
Home Improvement
R & T Gifts
Gift Shop
Nails n' More
Beauty
Palmetto Roads
Convenience Store
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.9% take public transportation in Chapin.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations
F
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.9%
F
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cost of living B+

The cost of living in Chapin is 98/100 - which is 6% higher than South Carolina.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc.
C+
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax
D-
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crime C-

Chapin crime rates are 2,079 per 100k, which is 26% lower than South Carolina
Property Crime
1,706 crimes per 100k
C+
Violent Crime
373 crimes per 100k
C-
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employment C-

The median income in Chapin is $59,514 - which is 27% higher than South Carolina.
Med. Household Income
$59,514
D+
Unemployment Rate
6.1%
F
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health F

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (2)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc.
F
Lexington County Fire Station 11
Fire Station
Rite Aid
Pharmacy
Amicks Ferry Fire Station
Fire Station
Crossroads Fire Station 23
Fire Station
Air Quality
Median Air Quality
B-
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housing A+

Chapin home prices are $143,100 - which is equal to South Carolina
Home Price
$143,100
D
Home Appreciation Rate
7%
B+
Home Affordability
2.4x (home price to income ratio)
A+
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schools A+

The Chapin graduation rate is 90% - which is 10% higher than South Carolina
School Test Scores
71%
B-
High School Grad. Rates
90%
B+
Elementary Schools (5) F
Abner Montessori School
Chapin Intermediate
Chapin Elementary
Chapin Middle
Lake Murray Elementary
High Schools (5) B-
Chapin High
Odyssey Online Learning
Spring Hill High
Center For Advanced Technical Studies
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ratings B

Chapin has an overall rating of 71% from 9 reviews.
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User Surveys (9)
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B
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Chapin Area Facts

  • Chapin has a Livability Score of 64/100, which is considered average
  • Chapin crime rates are 26% lower than the South Carolina average
  • Cost of living in Chapin is 6% higher than the South Carolina average
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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Chapin? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Crooked Creek Park
      Melvin Park

      Entertainment

      Portrait Hill Ampitheatre

      Food & Drink

      Downtown Nutrition
      The Tipsy Toad
      Bojangles'
      Subway
      Hardee's
      McDonald's

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Chapin? Of all people who commute, 0.9% take public transportation in Chapin.
      Drive to Work
      86%

      9% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      1%

      4% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      1%

      2% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is Chapin a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are many hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Rite Aid

      Doctors