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ZIP 29485, Dorchester

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🇺🇸Dorchester, South Carolina · United States

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FBI CDE Jun 2026 · ACS 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates

Safety

Jun 2026

Affordability

ACS 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates

Schools

NCES CCD

Transport

ACS 2020-2024

Amenities

ACS 2020-2024

Lifestyle

ACS 2020-2024

Property Confidence

ACS 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates

Flood & earthquake history

🌊 Flood: None on record

🌍 Earthquake: None on record

🔥 Wildfire: None on record

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Community demographics

ACS 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates

Population

58,507

Median household income

$82,987/yr

Median home value

$341,600

Price-to-income ratio

Median home ÷ median household income

4.1×

Moderately priced

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ZIP 29550, Darlington

South Carolina

Crime & Safety

South Carolina · United States national statistics

66/100

Safety score based on South Carolina region averages

Safety score estimated from national crime statistics for this region.

Flood & earthquake

🌊 No flood history

🌍 No earthquake history

🔥 No wildfire history

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Schools in this area

NCES Common Core of Data · 10 schools

Beech Hill Elementary 1,079 students · Regular School

Dr. Eugene Sires Elementary 791 students · Regular School

Flowertown Elementary 783 students · Regular School

Fort Dorchester Elementary 801 students · Regular School

Newington Elementary 862 students · Regular School

Sand Hill Elementary 1,169 students · Regular School

Summerville Prep 595 students · Regular School

Amenities & transport

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Amenity data is being gathered from OpenStreetMap.

Public transit

Score 92/100

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High transit connectivity

28,519 jobs reachable by public transit from this ZIP area

28,519

jobs via transit

Individual stop counts (bus, train, tram) aren't available for this ZIP area in OpenStreetMap. Transit score is based on ACS census job-accessibility data.

Source: US Census ACS 2020-2024 transit job accessibility estimates.

Natural hazards & flood/earthquake history

GDACS · USGS · NIFC/WFIGS

No significant hazards on record

No notable floods, earthquakes or wildfires recorded near this area since 2006.

Drug & substance activity

Drug offense data at ZIP-code level is not publicly reported in the FBI CDE dataset. City-wide violent and property crime rates are used for the safety score.

Affordability

ACS 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates

Median household income

$82,987/yr

Median home value

$341,600

ZIP area population

58,507

Price-to-income ratio

4.1×

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