Local servicesHospitalEffingham Health System15.7 miPost officeGarnett Post Office2.5 miFire stationJasper Fire Department Station 445.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportSavannah Hilton Head International Airport SAV32 miInterstateI-9519 miUS highwayUS 3212.6 miAmtrakYemassee, SC YEM26 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 29922 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 29922 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 18 min6:18 am – 8:35 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 10 h 0 min7:23 am – 5:23 pm
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People772 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 55.3350 householdsMedian household income $28,75088% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $430 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting4.5% unemployment rate32% of adults are in the labour force, 193 employedMain industries: education and health care 52%, retail 17%, farming, forestry and mining 13%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages11% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher86% finished high school, 0% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 98%, Spanish 2%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 92°F, lows 72°FColdest month January: highs 62°F, lows 39°F45 in of rain a year, on about 77 dayswettest month AugustSnow is rare70 days above 90°F, 27 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Hampton 1s station, 20 mi away
Parks and public landsPalachucola Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · within reach · 6,276 acresWebb Wildlife Centerstate conservation land · within reach · 6,336 acresHamilton Ridge Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 2.5 mi · 13,277 acresTillman Sand Ridge Heritage Preserve / Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 6.8 mi · 1,317 acres124-002state recreation area · 14.0 mi · 187 acresLake Warren State Parkstate park · 17.8 mi · 90 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowHampton County, SC, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsHurricane Relatively ModerateStrong wind Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality59% of days had good air in 2025214 of 365 days measured151 moderate daysMedian index 47, worst day 90main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Chatham County, GA, 44 mi away
Internet at home57% of households have a broadband subscription38% have cable, fibre or DSL19% rely on a mobile data plan alone43% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterHampton Town of (sc2510001)serves 3,467 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation39 ft12 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program