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POPULAR REAL ESTATE NEAR St. Matthews, SC Cameron, SC, Eastover, SC (Town Center), Orangeburg, SC (Brookdale/Wilkinson Heights), Orangeburg, SC (North Rd/Kennerly Rd), Orangeburg, SC (Orangeburg-Calhoun Technical College/Magnolia St), Orangeburg, SC (Stilton), Saint Matthews, SC, St. Matthews, SC, Swansea, SC (Sandy Run/Enos), Swansea, SC (Town Center)
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| MEDIAN HOUSE VALUE | $102,170 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| RENTAL PRICE | very low cost relative to SC, very low cost relative to the nation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 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 Small apartment buildings, some Complexes/high rise apartments, a few Rowhouses & attached homes |
| 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 Historic homes (Built 1939 or earlier), a few Newer Homes (Built 1995 or later) |
| 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: 5 (5 is average for the U.S., 10 is most educated) |
| INCOME | Lower middle income (somewhat below average income for America) |
| OCCUPATIONS | mostly Manufacturing & Laborers, some Sales & Service workers, some Executive, managerial & professional, some Clerical, assistants & technical support, some Government employees |
| ETHNICITY/ANCESTRY | mostly Black, some White (non-Hispanic), some Irish ancestry, some Hispanic, some Mexican |
| LANGUAGES | mostly English speaking, some Spanish speaking |
School Rating Information
CALHOUN COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT School District
1,849 Students enrolled in District
| DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best) |
4 |
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| Better than: of SC school districts |
35.3% |
DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO U.S. (10 is best) |
1 |
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| Better than: of US school districts |
0.5% |
STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM |
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| 14 |
| STATE AVERAGE 15 |
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Public School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind)
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| PROFICIENT IN READING & MATH |
PROFICIENT IN READING |
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| SCHOOLS IN THIS DISTRICT | GRADES |
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| CALHOUN COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL 150 SAINTS AVENUE, ST. MATTHEWS, SC 29135 (803) 874-3071 |
09-12 |
| GUINYARD ELEMENTARY 210 PARK STREET, ST MATTHEWS, SC 29135 (803) 874-3314 |
PK-05 |
| JOHN FORD MIDDLE 404 AGNES ST., ST MATTHEWS, SC 29135 (803) 655-7222 |
05-08 |
| SANDY RUN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL HCR 064, SWANSEA, SC 29160 (803) 791-8866 |
PK-05 |
| ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
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| WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%) | 21.1 | 54.0 |
| BLACK (%) | 76.2 | 40.3 |
| HISPANIC (%) | 2.3 | 4.0 |
| ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%) | 0.1 | 1.3 |
| AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%) | 0.0 | 0.3 |
| ECONOMIC GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
| ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%) | 83.8 | 51.5 |
| FOR THIS DISTRICT | PER STUDENT | TOTAL | % OF TOTAL |
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| INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $4,998 | $9,241,000 | 47.4 |
| SUPPORT EXPENDITURES | |||
| STUDENT | $817 | $1,510,000 | 7.7 |
| STAFF | $1,081 | $1,999,000 | 10.2 |
| GENERAL ADMINISTRATION | $276 | $511,000 | 2.6 |
| SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION | $369 | $683,000 | 3.5 |
| OPERATION | $849 | $1,569,000 | 8.0 |
| TRANSPORTATION | $354 | $655,000 | 3.4 |
| OTHER | $316 | $585,000 | 3.0 |
| TOTAL SUPPORT | $4,063 | $7,512,000 | 38.5 |
| NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $1,487 | $2,750,000 | 14.1 |
| TOTAL EXPENDITURES | $10,548 | $19,503,000 | 100.0 |
St. Matthews EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT  |
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| ADULTS IN St. Matthews WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%) | 14.5 |
| CHILDREN IN St. Matthews LIVING IN POVERTY (%) | 19.7 |
St. Matthews Appreciation Rates
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| PERIOD | TOTAL APPRECIATION | AVG. ANNUAL RATE | COMPARED TO SC* |
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| Since 1990 |  116.20%
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6.11%
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About St. Matthews
St. Matthews is a very small town located in the state of South Carolina. With a population of 2,272 people and just one neighborhood, St. Matthews is the 167th largest community in South Carolina.
Unlike some towns , St. Matthews isn't mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in St. Matthews are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, St. Matthews is a town of sales and office workers, service providers, and production and manufacturing workers. There are especially a lot of people living in St. Matthews who work in office and administrative support jobs (11.56%), sales jobs (8.98%), and building maintenance and grounds keeping (6.52%).
St. Matthews is very much a car-oriented town. This is because the population of St. Matthews 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. 97.09% 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.
Being a small town, St. Matthews does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
St. Matthews Information and Demographics
In terms of college education, St. Matthews is somewhat better educated than the 14.96% who have a 4-year degree or higher in the typical US community: 19.76% of adults 25 and older in the town have at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in St. Matthews in 2000 was $14,911, which is middle income relative to South Carolina, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $59,644 for a family of four.
St. Matthews is an extremely ethnically-diverse town. The people who call St. Matthews home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in St. Matthews is African-American, followed by White. Important ancestries of people in St. Matthews include English and German.
The most common language spoken in St. Matthews is English.
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