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See what Chapin, SC has to offer.

All About

Living in Chapin, SC

Chapin, a small town in South Carolina, has a population of just under 2,000. The town's residents, at an average age of just under 38, are younger than most cities in South Carolina. Renters tend to be in the minority in the town, and 85% of residents own their homes. The average rent for Chapin is $342 per month more than the state average.

If you're looking for a number of career options, Chapin has a surplus. The four most common industries are healthcare, retail, entertainment, and support. Combined, these industries make up 23% of the workforce in the town. Meanwhile, looking at job function, 10% of residents work in sales, making it the top profession in the town. Chapin workers earn an average annual income of around $80K, more than the state average. Chapin's average income also compares favorably to the national average ($73,345). Compared to the national average (5%), Chapin has a large number of residents older than 25 who have earned an Associate's degree (8%). Additionally, 13% have a Bachelor's degree and 7% have earned a Master's degree or Doctorate.

Chapin residents have an average commute of about 28 minutes. Driving a vehicle is the most common means of commuting to work, opted for by 43% of workers, while public transportation isn't extensively used. Few commuters walk to work.

Who Lives Here

Chapin Demographics

Education

High School

24%

Associate's

25%

Bachelor's

12%

Master's

4%

Doctorate

36%

Family Size

2 people

47%

3 people

23%

4 people

23%

5 people

4%

6+ people

3%

Household Income

0-50k

35%

50-100k

39%

100-150k

14%

150-200k

6%

200k+

6%

Age

0-10

15%

10-20

12%

20-45

31%

45-65

27%

65+

14%

Getting Around Chapin

Chapin Transportation

Commute Time

0-15 Mins

27%

15-30 Mins

26%

30-40 Mins

26%

40-60 Mins

15%

60+ Mins

5%

Transportation Scores

Percentage: 77

Walk Score®

Percentage: 2424

Bike Score®

Top Scores: Grocery, Restaurant, Parks

Things To Do In Chapin

Top Score

Grocery Stores

2/5 stars based on undefined reviews

The food shops around here are few and far between.

  1. A high number of grocery stores per resident
  2. 73% fewer grocery stores than average
  3. A standard number of grocery stores compared to areas of a similar size

Restaurants

2/5 stars based on undefined reviews

Chapin serves up a dining scene that's only lukewarm.

  1. A high number of restaurants per resident
  2. 67% fewer restaurants than average
  3. 13% more restaurants than areas of a similar size

Parks

2/5 stars based on undefined reviews

Not too many park perks in Chapin.

  1. A high number of parks per resident
  2. 24% fewer parks than average
  3. Significantly more parks than areas of a similar size

Retail Shops

2/5 stars based on undefined reviews

The retail inventory is low in Chapin.

  1. A high number of shops per resident
  2. 52% fewer shops than average
  3. 67% more shops than areas of a similar size

Pet Services

2/5 stars based on undefined reviews

Chapin could do with more oppawtunities for pets.

  1. A high number of pet facilities per resident
  2. 14% fewer pet facilities than average
  3. Significantly more pet facilities than areas of a similar size

Fine Arts

2/5 stars based on undefined reviews

You gotta Van Gogh somewhere else for art.

  1. A high number of fine art centers per resident
  2. 26% fewer fine art centers than average
  3. 15% more fine art centers than areas of a similar size

Gas Stations

2/5 stars based on undefined reviews

Honk if you see a gas station.

  1. A high number of gas stations per resident
  2. 49% fewer gas stations than average
  3. 11% more gas stations than areas of a similar size

Coffee

1.5/5 stars based on undefined reviews

Stock up on your home beans, because this place is out of brew.

  1. A high number of coffee shops per resident
  2. 82% fewer coffee shops than average
  3. 25% more coffee shops than areas of a similar size

Nightlife

1.5/5 stars based on undefined reviews

Disco is definitely dead around here.

  1. Few bars and clubs per resident
  2. 100% fewer bars and clubs than average
  3. 100% fewer bars and clubs than areas of a similar size

Health and Fitness

1.5/5 stars based on undefined reviews

Do you even lift, bro? Chapin is weak on fitness.

  1. A high number of gyms per resident
  2. 87% fewer gyms than average
  3. 44% fewer gyms than areas of a similar size

Medical Care

1.5/5 stars based on undefined reviews

The lack of medical care round here is a little hard to swallow

  1. Few medical facilities per resident
  2. 100% fewer medical facilities than average
  3. 100% fewer medical facilities than areas of a similar size

Chapin Education

Schools

Top Schools in Chapin

6/10

Chapin Elementary School

Grades PK-4 • Public

7/10

Little Mountain Elementary School

Grades PK-5 • Public

10/10

Lake Murray Elementary School

Grades K-4 • Public

7/10

Ballentine Elementary School

Grades K-5 • Public

6/10

Pomaria-Garmany Elementary School

Grades PK-5 • Public

5/10

H.E. Corley Elementary School

Grades PK-5 • Public

Information provided by GreatSchools. To verify school enrollment eligibility, contact the school district directly.

All About

Living in Chapin, SC

Chapin, a small town in South Carolina, has a population of just under 2,000. The town's residents, at an average age of just under 38, are younger than most cities in South Carolina. Renters tend to be in the minority in the town, and 85% of residents own their homes. The average rent for Chapin is $342 per month more than the state average.

If you're looking for a number of career options, Chapin has a surplus. The four most common industries are healthcare, retail, entertainment, and support. Combined, these industries make up 23% of the workforce in the town. Meanwhile, looking at job function, 10% of residents work in sales, making it the top profession in the town. Chapin workers earn an average annual income of around $80K, more than the state average. Chapin's average income also compares favorably to the national average ($73,345). Compared to the national average (5%), Chapin has a large number of residents older than 25 who have earned an Associate's degree (8%). Additionally, 13% have a Bachelor's degree and 7% have earned a Master's degree or Doctorate.

Chapin residents have an average commute of about 28 minutes. Driving a vehicle is the most common means of commuting to work, opted for by 43% of workers, while public transportation isn't extensively used. Few commuters walk to work.