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South Carolina·Pickens County
5 tracts·13K people·$398K median·1,671/mi²
White 77 · Black 8 · Multiracial 6 · Asian 5 · Hispanic 3 · Other 1
Other 39 · Living alone 35 · Married couple 27
Health 34 · Leisure 30 · Retail 14 · Professional 11 · Public admin 7 · Manufacturing 3 · Other 2
Management · business · science · arts 51 · Service 25 · Sales · office 13 · Production · transport 9 · Construction · maintenance 3
Drive alone 70 · Carpool 19 · Work from home 10 · Walk 9 · Transit 1 · Bike 0
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Rep-tract reading · FEMA National Risk Index, national ranks 0–100; the tick is the national median
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The median home value in Clemson is $398,400 (Census ACS) — 0.9× the US median of $458,812.
Clemson has 18,072 residents across 3 census tracts and 5 named neighborhoods (Census ACS).
The median age is 24.8; the population is 76.9% White, 8.1% Black, 6.0% Multiracial, 5.3% Asian, 3.0% Hispanic or Latino and 0.8% Other; the average household has 2.3 people; 59.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher; the poverty rate is 36.0% (Census ACS).
Clemson Elementary is the elementary school with reported scores (78%). Average of ELA and math proficiency (state DOE / NCES).
Median gross rent is $1,007/month, 36% below the US median (Census ACS).
The median household income in Clemson is $49,520 a year, 42% below the US median (Census ACS).
In Clemson, median rent is $1,007/month and the median home value is $398,400 (Census ACS).
Clemson reported 1.1 violent crimes and 19.7 property crimes per 1,000 residents (FBI UCR, 2023).
Summer highs average 89°F; winter lows average 35°F; there are 79 comfortable days a year; annual precipitation is 53 inches; snowfall averages 2 inches a year (NOAA GridMET).
The highest-rated natural hazards in Clemson are ice storm (96), lightning (90) and inland flooding (83), scored 0–100 against all US communities (FEMA National Risk Index). Peak ground shaking is 0.23g (USGS; 2% chance in 50 years).
In Clemson, 8.7% of workers walk to work (Census ACS).