Living in Judson, SC
Judson is a small town of 2,515 people in Greenville County, South Carolina. It's about 4 miles from Greenville, SC and 94 miles from Charlotte, NC, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 88°F and winter highs 52°F, with about 2 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $119k and rent runs about $1k a month.
2,515people
$119kTypical home
$1,191/moRent
88° / 52°Summer / winter
2"Snow
255Sunny days
115Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 2,515
- Part of a metro area
- About 3,380 people per sq mi
- 94 mi to Charlotte, NC
- 4 mi to Greenville, SC
- 2 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $119k (≈$751/mo)
- Median rent $1,191/mo
- Median household income $39k
- Property tax about 0.7% of value
- 16.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 88°F
- Winter highs around 52°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 65°F)
- 255 sunny days a year (114 totally clear)
- 110 cloudy days a year
- 34 of 90 winter days are gray
- 115 days a year with rain or snow
- 2" of snow a year
- Snow days are rare
- 1 day a year over 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- About average violent crime (347 per 100k), county-wide
- About average property crime (1,575 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 28
- 37% of households have kids
- 9% are 65 or older
- 22% have a college degree
- Very diverse community
- 7% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 28 min
- 0% walk or take transit to work
- 13 mi to GSP airport
- 88 mi to CLT (major hub)
- 2 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 84% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1957
- 91% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 991 ft
- 182 mi to the ocean
- 28 mi to a big lake
- 14 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 41 mi to the nearest ski area
- 7 mi to the nearest campground
- 38 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 825 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 81 bars within 25 mi
- 172 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 18 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 24 museums within 25 mi
- 2 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 5 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 8% of South Carolina districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 2 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 2 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 2 mi to the nearest vet
- 4 mi to the nearest dog park
- 9 congregations per 10k people
- 4 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Greenville County: R+22 in 2024
- South Carolina: R+18 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Low hurricane risk
- Moderate tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Low earthquake risk
- Moderate flood risk
- Moderate drought risk
- Low winter storm risk
- Very low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk