Alcolu 49 Poor
Alcolu Livability #369 ranked city in South Carolina#25,885 ranked city in the USARanks better than 11% of areas

Pros and Cons of Living in Alcolu

PROS
  • Cost Of Living

    The overall cost of living in this area is much lower than average. This includes everyday goods and services, as well as housing, utilities and health care.

CONS
  • Amenities

    A majority of amenities are not ideally situated within a reasonable walking distance, which may lead residents to rely on a vehicle or public transportation.

  • Commute

    Public transportation is not readily available in this area and the average commute time to work could also be longer than the national average.

  • Crime

    This area is reporting high crime rates per 100,000 people and could signify that it is a dangerous place to live. Crime rates include both violent and property crimes.

  • Employment

    A low score in the employment category could indicate that this area struggles with high unemployment rates and low household income and income per capita levels.

  • Health & Safety

    Poor air quality and the inaccessibility of certain health related facilities like hospitals, clinics, doctors and pharmacies could have all contributed to the low score in this category.

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      Alcolu transportation information

      Statistic Alcolu South Carolina National
      Average one way commute39min24min26min
      Workers who drive to work56.0%82.8%76.4%
      Workers who carpool21.1%9.3%9.3%
      Workers who take public transit0.0%0.6%5.1%
      Workers who bicycle0.0%0.3%0.6%
      Workers who walk5.5%2.2%2.8%
      Working from home17.4%3.6%4.6%
      Source: The Alcolu, SC data and statistics displayed above are derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).