In Central (Pickens, South Carolina), the median home price is $297,922; median household income is $56,306; the population is 12,004; schools rate 6.6 out of 10; the violent crime rate is 63.1 per 100k; and the average commute is 22.3 minutes. Sources: Zillow Research and the US Census Bureau.
Central at a glance
Population
12,004
Median Household Income
$56,306
Typical Home Value
$297,922
School District Rating
6.6
Violent Crime Rate
63.1
Avg Commute Time
22.3
About Central
With 12,004 residents, Central is the 5th most populated of 8 towns in Pickens. The median home value is $297,922, 4% below the Pickens median and 6% below the South Carolina median. Median household income is $56,306 (8% below the Pickens median).
Central is a town in Pickens, South Carolina. hearthmap aggregates housing, demographic, school, crime, and environmental data for every ZIP and census tract inside the town. Compare Central with neighboring towns or with anywhere else in the country.
Data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau, the National Center for Education Statistics, the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program, the EPA, Zillow, Redfin, and other public sources. Some metrics are spatially derived from finer-grained data (ZIPs and tracts) when the source does not publish at the town level directly.
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Central at a glance: frequently asked questions
- What is the population of Central, South Carolina?
- Central has a population of 12,004 based on the most recent US Census estimate.
- What is the median home price in Central, South Carolina?
- The median home value in Central is $297,922, 4% below the Pickens median. Open the interactive map to see the distribution block by block.
- What is the median household income in Central?
- Median household income in Central is $56,306 per year, sourced from the US Census American Community Survey.
- What county is Central, South Carolina in?
- Central is in Pickens, South Carolina. The county page compares every town in Pickens on housing, schools, crime, and demographics.
- How are the schools in Central?
- Schools serving Central rate 6.6 out of 10 on hearthmap's school-district rating, a composite of math proficiency, reading proficiency, and graduation rates.
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