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Johnsonville is a small town of 1,251 people in Florence County, South Carolina. It's about 32 miles from Florence, SC and 125 miles from Charlotte, NC, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 91°F and winter highs 58°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $167k and rent runs about $825 a month.
1,251people
$167kTypical home
$825/moRent
91° / 58°Summer / winter
1"Snow
258Sunny days
99Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 1,251
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 604 people per sq mi
- 125 mi to Charlotte, NC
- 32 mi to Florence, SC
- 23 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $167k (≈$1,054/mo)
- Median rent $825/mo
- Median household income $45k
- Property tax about 0.4% of value
- 8.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 91°F
- Winter highs around 58°F
- Steamy summers (dew point 71°F)
- 258 sunny days a year (110 totally clear)
- 107 cloudy days a year
- 32 of 90 winter days are gray
- 99 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
- Breezy
Safety
- High violent crime (748 per 100k), county-wide
- Above-average property crime (2,933 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 36
- 28% of households have kids
- 24% are 65 or older
- 18% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 3% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 25 min
- 3% walk or take transit to work
- 30 mi to FLO airport
- 31 mi to MYR (major hub)
- 24 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 78% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1973
- 87% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 92 ft
- 30 mi to the ocean
- 44 mi to a big lake
- 30 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 91 mi to the nearest ski area
- 27 mi to the nearest campground
- 3 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 25 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- Few or no bars within 25 mi
- Few or no coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 4 museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 18 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 27% of South Carolina districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 26 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 28 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 24 mi to the nearest vet
- 22 mi to the nearest dog park
- 10 congregations per 10k people
- 17 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Florence County: R+8 in 2024
- South Carolina: R+18 in 2024
Natural hazards
- High hurricane risk
- Moderate tornado risk
- Low wildfire risk
- Low earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- Low drought risk
- Very low winter storm risk
- Moderate heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk