Local servicesHospitalRoper Saint Francis Berkeley Hospital17.0 miPost officePineville Post Office3.2 miTown hallSaint Stephen Town Hall9.3 miPoliceSaint Stephen Police Department9.3 miFire stationEadytown Fire Department Company 133.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportCharleston International Airport CHS37 miInterstateI-9519 miUS highwayUS 525.5 miAmtrakKingstree, SC KTR22 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 29468 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 29468 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 22 min6:11 am – 8:33 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 56 min7:20 am – 5:16 pm
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People2,319 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 45.8932 householdsMedian household income $31,098Median home value $95,00071% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $725 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting6.1% unemployment rate44% of adults are in the labour force, 809 employedMain industries: retail 22%, hospitality, food and recreation 18%, education and health care 16%Average commute 40 minutes85% drive alone, 14% car-poolSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages9% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher78% finished high school, 1% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 99%, Spanish 1%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 93°F, lows 74°FColdest month January: highs 59°F, lows 38°F52 in of rain a year, on about 75 dayswettest month JulySnow is rare85 days above 90°F, 32 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Moncks Corner 4 N station, 14 mi away
Parks and public landsFrancis Marion Historical Burial Sitestate historic site · 1.4 miMoultrie Hunt Unit Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 1.6 mi · 1,423 acresSantee Dam Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 5.1 mi · 1,066 acresSpiersrecreation area · 7.1 miSantee Cooper Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 8.7 mi · 4,735 acresHatchery Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 10.7 mi · 2,272 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes17 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19703 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.7 on 22 Nov 197437 mi away, near Ladson, South CarolinaMost recent: magnitude 3.3 on 27 Sep 202134 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively HighBerkeley County, SC, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsHurricane Very HighLightning Relatively HighIce storm Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality93% of days had good air in 2025252 of 270 days measured18 moderate daysMedian index 35, worst day 84main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Berkeley County monitors, SC
Internet at home84% of households have a broadband subscription52% have cable, fibre or DSL29% rely on a mobile data plan alone16% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterBcwsa Sangaree W/d (0820002)serves 95,345 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation81 ft25 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
