Livability Score

63
/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 D

There are some amenities close to this location.
Coffee (0) F
Entertainment (5) A+
Baruchs Arts Center
Theatre Arts
Harold Kaminski House Museum
Museum
RIce Museum
Museum
Dreamkeepers Community Arts Center
Theatre Arts
Ben Cooper Splash Park
Water Park
Hobcaw Barony Nature Center
Museum
Food and Drink (11) F
McDonald's
Fast Food
Taco Bell
Fast Food
Domino's
Fast Food
KFC
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Bojangles'
Fast Food
Wendy's
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Fitness (1) F
Groceries (4) F
Piggly Wiggly
Grocery Store
Food Lion
Grocery Store
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store
Food Lion
Grocery Store
Parks (31) A+
Georgetown Historic District
Park
Historical Cannons Park
Park
Joseph Rainey Park
Park
Joseph Rainey Park
Park
Francis Marion Park
Park
Francis Marion Park
Park
Lafayette Park
Park
Lafeyette Park
Park
Mike Johnson Park
Park
East Bay Park
Park
East Bay Park - Sports Fields
Park
Morgan Park
Park
Morgan Park
Park
Ben Cooper Park
Park
Morgan Park - Beach
Park
Maryville Park
Park
Kensington Park
Park
McDonald Park
Park
Wayside Wayside Park
Park
Shops (30) A-
Dollar General
Discount Store
T-Mobile
Electronics
Speedway
Convenience Store
Circle K
Convenience Store
Family Dollar
Discount Store
Aaron's
Furniture
Rent-A-Center
Furniture
AT&T
Electronics
Verizon
Electronics
Badcock
Furniture
Belk
Department Store
Cricket Wireless
Electronics
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
Roses
Discount Store
Dollar Tree
Discount Store
Cato
Clothing
Shoe Show
Shoes
APlus
Convenience Store
Joe's Kwik Mart
Convenience Store
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Georgetown.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.0% F
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cost of living A+

The cost of living in Georgetown is 95/100 - which is 2% higher than South Carolina.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. A-
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax D-
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crime F

Georgetown crime rates are 6,656 per 100k, which is 138% higher than South Carolina
Property Crime
4,890 crimes per 100k F
Violent Crime
1,766 crimes per 100k F
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employment F

The median income in Georgetown is $37,323 - which is 20% lower than South Carolina.
Med. Household Income
$37,323 F
Unemployment Rate
6.3% F
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health A+

There are some hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (15)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A+
Georgetown Police Department - Storage
Police
Georgetown County Sheriff's Office
Police
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Tidelands Georgetown Memorial Hospital
Hospital
Georgetown Fire Department Station 1
Fire Station
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Georgetown Police Department
Police
Georgetown Fire Department Station 2
Fire Station
South Carolina Highway Patrol Troop 5 Post C
Police
Georgetown County Fire Department Station 1 Headquarters
Fire Station
Georgetown County Fire Department Station 9
Fire Station
Air Quality
Median Air Quality A+
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housing A+

Georgetown home prices are $160,900 - which is 12% higher than South Carolina
Home Price
$160,900 C
Home Appreciation Rate
25% A+
Home Affordability
4.3x (home price to income ratio) D-
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schools F

The Georgetown graduation rate is 81% - which is 1% lower than South Carolina
School Test Scores
36% F
High School Grad. Rates
81% D+
Elementary Schools (8) F
Georgetown Middle
Kensington Elementary
Maryville Elementary
Mcdonald Elementary
High Schools (1) F
Georgetown High
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ratings C+

Georgetown has an overall rating of 67% from 8 reviews.
User Reviews (0)
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User Surveys (8)
From AreaVibes C+
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Georgetown, SC Area Guide

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Georgetown Area Facts

  • Georgetown has a Livability Score of 63/100, which is considered average
  • Georgetown crime rates are 138% higher than the South Carolina average
  • Cost of living in Georgetown is 2% higher than the South Carolina average

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      D Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Georgetown? Yes, there are some amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Georgetown Historic District
      Historical Cannons Park
      Joseph Rainey Park
      Joseph Rainey Park
      Francis Marion Park
      Francis Marion Park
      Lafayette Park
      Lafeyette Park

      Entertainment

      Baruchs Arts Center
      Harold Kaminski House Museum
      RIce Museum
      Dreamkeepers Community Arts Center
      Ben Cooper Splash Park
      Hobcaw Barony Nature Center

      Food & Drink

      McDonald's
      Taco Bell
      Domino's
      KFC
      Subway
      Bojangles'
      Wendy's
      Subway

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Georgetown? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Georgetown.
      Drive to Work
      80%

      4% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      2%

      1% lower than the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Georgetown? The cost of living in Georgetown is 95/100 - which is 2% higher than South Carolina.
      Georgetown
      95

      5% less expensive than average

      South Carolina
      93

      7% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      F Crime

      What is the crime rate in Georgetown? Georgetown crime rates are 6,656, which are 138% higher than South Carolina
      Total Crime
      6,656 per 100k people

      186% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 16

      186% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      22%

      Year over year crime is up

      F Employment

      What is the median income in Georgetown? The median income in Georgetown is $37,323 which is 20% lower than South Carolina.
      Median household income
      $37,32333% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $21,91327% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      6%

      34% higher than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Tidelands Georgetown Memorial Hospital

      Pharmacies

      Walgreens
      Walgreens
      CVS Pharmacy

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are Georgetown home prices? Georgetown home prices are $160,900 - which is 12% higher than South Carolina
      Median home value
      $160,90013% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $74621% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      60%

      6% lower than the US average

      F Schools

      Does Georgetown have good schools? The Georgetown graduation rate is 81% - which is 1% lower than South Carolina
      High school grad. rates
      81%

      3% lower than the US average

      School test scores
      36%

      25% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      13:1

      19% lower than the US average

      C+ User Ratings

      Is Georgetown a good place to live? Georgetown has an overall rating of 67% from 8 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      67%

      8 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      67%

      8 total surveys

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