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Kingstree is a small town of 3,132 people in Williamsburg County, South Carolina. It's about 35 miles from Florence, SC and 121 miles from Charlotte, NC, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 93°F and winter highs 59°F, with about 1 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $177k and rent runs about $546 a month.
3,132people
$177kTypical home
$546/moRent
93° / 59°Summer / winter
1"Snow
258Sunny days
113Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 3,132
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 985 people per sq mi
- 121 mi to Charlotte, NC
- 35 mi to Florence, SC
- 34 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $177k (≈$1,116/mo)
- Median rent $546/mo
- Median household income $26k
- Property tax about 0.6% of value
- 6.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 93°F
- Winter highs around 59°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
- 113 days a year with rain or snow
- 1" of snow a year
- Snow days are rare
- 4 days a year over 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- High violent crime (764 per 100k)
- High property crime (3,914 per 100k)
People
- Median age 42
- 35% of households have kids
- 22% are 65 or older
- 19% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 1% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 31 min
- 6% walk or take transit to work
- 36 mi to FLO airport
- 52 mi to MYR (major hub)
- Amtrak station in town
- 52% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1974
- 71% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 62 ft
- 38 mi to the ocean
- 22 mi to a big lake
- 45 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 72 mi to the nearest ski area
- 24 mi to the nearest campground
- 7 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 28 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
- 6 museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 15 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 16% of South Carolina districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 22 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 44 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- Vet in town
- 31 mi to the nearest dog park
- 11 congregations per 10k people
- 24 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Williamsburg County: D+22 in 2024
- South Carolina: R+18 in 2024
Natural hazards
- High hurricane risk
- Moderate tornado risk
- Moderate wildfire risk
- Low earthquake risk
- Very low flood risk
- Low drought risk
- Very low winter storm risk
- Moderate heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk