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Central Area Facts

  • Central has a Livability Score of 62/100, which is considered average
  • Central crime rates are 22% lower than the South Carolina average
  • Cost of living in Central is 6% lower than the South Carolina average
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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Earl Anderson Park
      Twelve Mile Recreation Area
      Gateway Park
      Ashley Dearing Park
      Mountain View Park

      Entertainment

      Dupin Celebration Amphitheater
      Dr. Keith Connor Baseball Field
      Clemson Area African American Museum

      Food & Drink

      Pizza Pro
      Subway
      Hardee's
      Domino's
      Bojangles'
      Palmetto Spirits
      TCBY
      Long John Silver's

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Central? Of all people who commute, 0.6% take public transportation in Central.
      Drive to Work
      85%

      9% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      1%

      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 Central? The cost of living in Central is 88/100 - which is 6% lower than South Carolina.
      Central
      88

      12% less expensive than average

      South Carolina
      93

      7% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      A+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in Central? Central crime rates are 2,081, which are 22% lower than South Carolina
      Total Crime
      2,081 per 100k people

      9% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 49

      9% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      16%

      Year over year crime is up

      F Employment

      What is the median income in Central? The median income in Central is $31,233 which is 33% lower than South Carolina.
      Median household income
      $31,23344% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $16,97743% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      7%

      48% higher than the US average

      F Health & Safety

      Is Central a healthy and safe place to live? No, there are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      B Housing

      What are Central home prices? Central home prices are $112,500 - which is 22% lower than South Carolina
      Median home value
      $112,50039% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $69327% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      18%

      72% lower than the US average

      C+ Schools

      Does Central have good schools? The Central graduation rate is 84% - which is 3% higher than South Carolina
      High school grad. rates
      84%

      1% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      63%

      32% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      16:1

      2% higher than the US average

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