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Newberry County
  • County in South Carolina

Report Card

grade B+
Overall Niche Grade
  1. Public Schools
    grade B
  2. Housing
    grade B
  3. Nightlife
    grade B minus
  4. Good for Families
    grade B+
  5. Diversity
    grade A minus
  6. Jobs
    grade B minus
  7. Weather
    grade B+
  8. Cost of Living
    grade A minus
  9. Health & Fitness
    grade B minus
  10. Outdoor Activities
    grade B+
  11. Commute
    grade B minus

editorial

Newberry County is located in South Carolina with a population of 37,842. In Newberry County, most residents own their homes. Many families live in Newberry County and residents tend to be conservative. The public schools in Newberry County are above average.

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Real Estate

Median Home Value
$119,300
National
$244,900
Median Rent
$848
National
$1,163
Rent vs. Own
  • Rent
    24%
  • Own
    76%
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Crime & Safety

Violent Crimes
  • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
  • Assault
    375.1
    national  282.7
  • Murder
    23
    national  6.1
  • Rape
    91.9
    national  40.7
  • Robbery
    76.6
    national  135.5
Property Crimes
  • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
  • Burglary
    566.5
    national  500.1
  • Theft
    3,330.3
    national  2,042.8
  • Motor Vehicle Theft
    68.9
    national  284

Residents

Diversity
grade A minus
Based on ethnic and economic diversity.
Age
  • <10 years
    12%
  • 10-17 years
    10%
  • 18-24 years
    9%
  • 25-34 years
    11%
  • 35-44 years
    11%
  • 45-54 years
    12%
  • 55-64 years
    14%
  • 65+ years
    20%
Education Levels
  • Master's degree or higher
    7%
    national  13%
  • Bachelor's degree
    14%
    national  21%
  • Some college or associate's degree
    31%
    national  29%
  • High school diploma or equivalent
    34%
    national  26%
  • Less than high school diploma
    14%
    national  11%

Working in Newberry County

Jobs
grade B minus
Based on employment rates, job and business growth, and cost of living.
Median Household Income
$50,950
National
$69,021

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