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Apartments for rent in Forest Acres, SC

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Who Lives Here

Forest Acres Demographics

Education

High School

9%

Associate's

17%

Bachelor's

25%

Master's

10%

Doctorate

38%

Family Size

2 people

54%

3 people

22%

4 people

15%

5 people

8%

6+ people

2%

Household Income

0-50k

32%

50-100k

30%

100-150k

17%

150-200k

10%

200k+

11%

Age

0-10

11%

10-20

11%

20-45

31%

45-65

26%

65+

20%

Getting Around Forest Acres

Forest Acres Transportation

Commute Time

0-15 Mins

33%

15-30 Mins

53%

30-40 Mins

7%

40-60 Mins

2%

60+ Mins

4%

What Renters Are Saying

Forest Acres Features

Pet Friendly

Yes

Say 9 of 9 renters

Area Has Potholes

No

Say 9 of 9 renters

Area Has Litter

No

Say 8 of 9 renters

Noise Late At Night

No

Say 7 of 9 renters

Near Grocery Stores

Yes

Say 7 of 9 renters

Quiet Area

Yes

Say 7 of 9 renters

Good Place To Raise A Family

Yes

Say 7 of 9 renters

Safe For Families

Yes

Say 7 of 9 renters

Maintained Yards

Yes

Say 7 of 9 renters

Mostly Older Buildings

No

Say 6 of 9 renters

Near Schools

Yes

Say 6 of 9 renters

Busy Streets

No

Say 5 of 9 renters

Area Has Kids Play Outside

Yes

Say 5 of 9 renters

Near Highways

Yes

Say 5 of 9 renters

Nearby Parks

Yes

Say 5 of 9 renters

Well Lit

Yes

Say 5 of 9 renters

Mostly Newer Buildings

No

Say 6 of 9 renters

Near Downtown

No

Say 6 of 9 renters

Nice Views

No

Say 7 of 9 renters

Tree Lined Streets

No

Say 8 of 9 renters

Forest Acres Education

Schools

Percentage: 4/54/5

School Score

How satisfied do renters feel with the schools in this area.

Top Schools in Forest Acres

9/10

Brockman Elementary School

Grades PK-5 • Public

8/10

Rosewood Elementary School

Grades K-5 • Public

7/10

Brennen Elementary School

Grades K-5 • Public

7/10

Satchel Ford Elementary School

Grades K-5 • Public

7/10

Forest Lake Elementary School

Grades PK-5 • Public

6/10

Meadowfield Elementary School

Grades PK-5 • Public

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Living in Forest Acres, SC

The small city of Forest Acres, South Carolina is home to approximately 10,000 residents. It's a nice place to settle down, as retirees make up a greater percentage of the population (20%) here than they do nationally (14%), while young adults appear in smaller numbers. At an average age of just over 42, the city's population is older than most cities in South Carolina. Just 24% of residents rent in Forest Acres, as home ownership is common in the area. The average rent of $976 per month is slightly above the state average.

Compared to the national average (7%), Forest Acres has a large percentage of residents older than 25 who have advanced degrees, as 12% have earned a Master's or a Doctoral degree. Furthermore, 26% possess a Bachelor's degree, which also outpaces the national average. Workers are spread across a wide range of industries in Forest Acres, the most common four of which are education, healthcare, retail, and scientific. Together, these industries make up 29% of the city's labor force. Meanwhile, looking at job function, 10% of the city's population works in management, making it the top profession in the city. With an average annual income of around $87,000, Forest Acres workers earn more than the average South Carolina resident. The city's average income also compares favorably to the national average ($73,345).

Averaging about 20 minutes, the commute time for Forest Acres residents is faster than the state average of about 24 minutes. Driving a car or truck is the prevailing way to get to work, chosen by 46% of commuters, while public transportation isn't extensively used. Few commuters walk to work.