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Country around Jacksonboro is a rural area of about 318 people in Colleton County, South Carolina, named for the post office its ZIP code uses. It's about 30 miles from Charleston, SC and 173 miles from Charlotte, NC, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 90°F and winter highs 59°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $130k and rent runs about $949 a month.
318people
$130kTypical home
$949/moRent
90° / 59°Summer / winter
0"Snow
259Sunny days
104Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Rural — about 318 people spread over the area
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 6 people per sq mi
- 173 mi to Charlotte, NC
- 30 mi to Charleston, SC
- 23 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $130k (≈$821/mo)
- Median rent $949/mo
- Median household income $82k
- Property tax about 0.5% of value
- 14.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 90°F
- Winter highs around 59°F
- Steamy summers (dew point 73°F)
- 259 sunny days a year (104 totally clear)
- 106 cloudy days a year
- 32 of 90 winter days are gray
- 104 days a year with rain or snow
- Basically no snow
- Snow days are rare
- 2 days a year over 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Windier than most places
Safety
- Above-average violent crime (704 per 100k), county-wide
- About average property crime (1,802 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 53
- 33% of households have kids
- 19% are 65 or older
- 15% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 3% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 39 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 28 mi to CHS airport
- 28 mi to CHS (major hub)
- 22 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 47% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1985
- 78% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 56 ft
- 12 mi to the ocean
- 42 mi to a big lake
- 22 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 93 mi to the nearest ski area
- 17 mi to the nearest campground
- 23 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 160 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 9 bars within 25 mi
- 21 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 8 museums within 25 mi
- 1 brewery or distillery within 25 mi
- 21 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 19% of South Carolina districts (reading)
- 14 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 18 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 30 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 14 mi to the nearest vet
- 20 mi to the nearest dog park
- 9 congregations per 10k people
- 23 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Colleton County: R+18 in 2024
- South Carolina: R+18 in 2024
Natural hazards
- High hurricane risk
- Moderate tornado risk
- Low wildfire risk
- Moderate earthquake risk
- Very low flood risk
- Low drought risk
- Very low winter storm risk
- Moderate heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk
Limited data: this place is small enough that most of its Census numbers (rent, home value, income, age) are blended with county figures. Treat its match as a rough guide.