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POPULAR REAL ESTATE NEAR Sharon, SC Blacksburg, SC, Clover, SC (Bethany), Gaffney, SC (Goucher/White Plains), Gaffney, SC (Smith Ford/Abingdon), Lowrys, SC, Sharon, SC, York, SC (City Center), York, SC (Filbert), York, SC (Kings Mountain St/US Highway 321 Byp), York, SC (Tirzah/Delphia)

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| MEDIAN HOUSE VALUE | $121,241 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| RENTAL PRICE | low cost relative to SC, very low cost relative to the nation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| NEIGHBORHOOD LOOK, FEEL, & CHARACTER |
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| THE SETTING | Rural (based on population density), farms |
| TYPE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Single-family homes, some Mobile homes, some Rowhouses & attached homes, some Complexes/high rise apartments, a few Small apartment buildings |
| SIZE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Medium-sized dwellings (3 or 4 bedrooms), some Small dwellings (1, 2 or no bedrooms), a few Large dwellings (4, 5 or more bedrooms) |
| AGE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Established but not old (Built 1970 - 1994), some Well established older homes (Built 1940 - 1969), some Newer Homes (Built 1995 or later), a few Historic homes (Built 1939 or earlier) |
| HOME OWNERSHIP | Mostly Owner occupied |
| SPECIAL CHARACTER | mostly Quiet |
| THE NEIGHBORS | DETAILS |
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| AGE & LIFESTYLE | mostly Families with children (family households with school-aged children), some Mixed ages, some Seniors (people 65 and over), some College students (people currently attending college) |
| EDUCATION LEVEL | Rating: 3 (5 is average for the U.S., 10 is most educated) |
| INCOME | Middle income (near average income for America) |
| OCCUPATIONS | mostly Manufacturing & Laborers, some Clerical, assistants & technical support, some Sales & Service workers, some Executive, managerial & professional |
| ETHNICITY/ANCESTRY | mostly White (non-Hispanic), some Black, some Irish ancestry |
| LANGUAGES | mostly English speaking, some Spanish speaking, some French speaking |
5,175 Students enrolled in District
| DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best) |
8 |
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| Better than: of SC school districts |
71.8% |
DISTRICT RATING![]() COMPARED TO U.S. (10 is best) |
1 |
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| Better than: of US school districts |
1.1% |
STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM![]() |
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| STATE AVERAGE 15 |
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| SCHOOLS IN THIS DISTRICT | GRADES |
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| COTTENBELT ELEMENTARY 1176 BLACK HWY, YORK, SC 29745 (803) 684-1947 |
PK-05 |
| FLOYD D JOHNSON TEC CEN 1010 DEVINNEY RD., YORK, SC 29745 (803) 684-1910 |
09-12 |
| H C JOHNSON MIDDLE 400 E JEFFERSON ST, YORK, SC 29745 (803) 684-2311 |
06-07 |
| HICKORY GROVE-SHARON ELEMENTARY 4901 HICKORY GROVE ROAD, HICKORY GROVE, SC 29717 (803) 925-2116 |
PK-06 |
| HUNTER STREET ELEMENTARY 1100 MUNTER STREET, YORK, SC 29745 (803) 684-1926 |
PK-05 |
| JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 1543 CHESTER HWY, YORK, SC 29745 (803) 684-2381 |
PK-05 |
| YORK COMPREHENSIVE HIGH SCHOOL 1010 DEVINNEY RD., YORK, SC 29745 (803) 684-2336 |
10-12 |
| YORK JUNIOR HIGH 1280 JOHNSON ROAD, YORK, SC 29745 (803) 684-5008 |
08-09 |
| ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
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| WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%) | 73.1 | 54.0 |
| BLACK (%) | 21.6 | 40.3 |
| HISPANIC (%) | 3.0 | 4.0 |
| ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%) | 1.1 | 1.3 |
| AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%) | 1.0 | 0.3 |
| ECONOMIC GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
| ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%) | 51.3 | 51.5 |
| FOR THIS DISTRICT | PER STUDENT | TOTAL | % OF TOTAL |
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| INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $4,572 | $23,658,000 | 56.7 |
| SUPPORT EXPENDITURES | |||
| STUDENT | $476 | $2,461,000 | 5.9 |
| STAFF | $329 | $1,705,000 | 4.1 |
| GENERAL ADMINISTRATION | $104 | $536,000 | 1.3 |
| SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION | $487 | $2,522,000 | 6.0 |
| OPERATION | $751 | $3,889,000 | 9.3 |
| TRANSPORTATION | $358 | $1,853,000 | 4.4 |
| OTHER | $162 | $838,000 | 2.0 |
| TOTAL SUPPORT | $2,667 | $13,804,000 | 33.1 |
| NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $828 | $4,287,000 | 10.3 |
| TOTAL EXPENDITURES | $8,067 | $41,749,000 | 100.0 |
Sharon EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT ![]() |
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| ADULTS IN Sharon WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%) | 9.4 |
| CHILDREN IN Sharon LIVING IN POVERTY (%) | 14.0 |
Sharon is a very small town located in the state of South Carolina. With a population of 1,794 people and just one neighborhood, Sharon is the 185th largest community in South Carolina.
When you are in Sharon, you'll notice that it is more blue-collar than most other communities in America. 46.7% of Sharon's employed work in blue-collar jobs, while America averages only 24.7% that do. Overall, Sharon is a town of sales and office workers, construction workers and builders, and production and manufacturing workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Sharon who work in office and administrative support jobs (12.80%), sales jobs (9.02%), and management occupations (5.12%).
In Sharon, however, the average commute to work is quite long. On average, people spend 36.94 minutes each day getting to work, which is significantly higher than the national average.
Sharon is very much a car-oriented town. This is because the population of Sharon isn't large enough or dense enough to support an extensive public transit system. It has a lot of rural roads, and the distance between houses can be quite large, which together tends to discourage walking and bicycling to work. 97.62% of residents commute to work in their own car (and the drive is typically to a job out of town). People also tend to drive out of town for other services as well, such as shopping, doctors appointments, and more.
As is often the case in a small town, Sharon doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.
Sharon ranks among the bottom of the nation in terms of college education compared to other cities and towns: only 5.95% of people over 25 have a college degree.
The per capita income in Sharon in 2000 was $14,441, which is lower middle income relative to South Carolina and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $57,764 for a family of four.
Sharon is a very ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Sharon home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Sharon is White, followed by African-American. Important ancestries of people in Sharon include Irish, Scotch-Irish, English, and German.
The most common language spoken in Sharon is English.
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