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Eastover is a tiny town of 485 people in Richland County, South Carolina. It's about 17 miles from Columbia, SC and 92 miles from Charlotte, NC, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 91°F and winter highs 57°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $117k and rent runs about $658 a month.
485people
$117kTypical home
$658/moRent
91° / 57°Summer / winter
1"Snow
257Sunny days
99Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 485
- Part of a metro area
- About 400 people per sq mi
- 92 mi to Charlotte, NC
- 17 mi to Columbia, SC
- 17 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $117k (≈$740/mo)
- Median rent $658/mo
- Median household income $42k
- Property tax about 0.7% of value
- 10.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 91°F
- Winter highs around 57°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 69°F)
- 257 sunny days a year (111 totally clear)
- 108 cloudy days a year
- 33 of 90 winter days are gray
- 99 days a year with rain or snow
- Basically no snow
- Snow days are rare
- 3 days a year over 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- Above-average violent crime (571 per 100k), county-wide
- Above-average property crime (2,322 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 52
- 26% of households have kids
- 25% are 65 or older
- 23% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 6% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 32 min
- 11% walk or take transit to work
- 25 mi to CAE airport
- 78 mi to CHS (major hub)
- 21 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 63% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1981
- 78% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 190 ft
- 83 mi to the ocean
- 21 mi to a big lake
- 13 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 20 mi to the nearest ski area
- 8 mi to the nearest campground
- 20 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 368 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 29 bars within 25 mi
- 69 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 5 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 18 museums within 25 mi
- 10 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 21 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 39% of South Carolina districts (reading)
- 11 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 15 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 32 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 16 mi to the nearest vet
- 13 mi to the nearest dog park
- 8 congregations per 10k people
- 19 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Richland County: D+35 in 2024
- South Carolina: R+18 in 2024
Natural hazards
- High hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Low earthquake risk
- High flood risk
- Low drought risk
- Very low winter storm risk
- Low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk
Some of this place's Census numbers are blended with county figures because its survey sample is small.