Ware Shoals-Hodges CCD, South Carolina
Ware Shoals-Hodges CCD profile, demographic data, and geographic information.
Ware Shoals-Hodges CCD is a geographic entity located in Greenwood County, South Carolina. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 8,539. The land area covers 82.92 sq mi. [1]
Demographics & Population
| Demographic Metric | Estimate / Count | Margin of Error | Survey Period / Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,539 | ±848 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Median Age | 42.9 yrs | ±3.2 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Total Households | 3,312 | ±331 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).
Housing & Real Estate Profile
| Housing Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 3,871 | ±327 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 3,312 | ±331 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 559 | ±165 |
| Median Home Value | $130,200 | ±$17,709 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,008 | ±$165 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Economy & Workforce
| Economic Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $55,571 | ±$9,962 |
| Per Capita Income | $29,468 | ±$2,779 |
| Poverty Rate | 17.9% | ±5.8% |
| Population Below Poverty Level | 1,531 | ±518 |
| Unemployment Rate | 2.9% | ±2% |
| Civilian Labor Force, Employed | 3,396 | ±382 |
| Broadband Internet Rate | 79.2% | ±10.8% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Local Government & Public Administration
Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area
U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
| Government Unit | Unit Type | Jurisdiction Role | Contact / Address |
|---|---|---|---|
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GUS Population: 70,041 (2024)
ID: 174859
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County | Official County Government |
Contact: COUNTY MANAGER
600 MONUMENT ST, PO BOX P103, GREENWOOD SC 29646
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Education
Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025)
External reference via K12Guides
| Institution | Type | Grades | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Career and Technical School Nearby | 10-12 | Abbeville, SC | |
| Regular School Nearby | 09-12 | Abbeville, SC | |
| Regular School Nearby | 03-05 | Belton, SC | |
| Regular School Nearby | 09-12 | Honea Path, SC | |
| Regular School Nearby | 06-08 | Greenwood, SC | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-06 | Donalds, SC | |
| Regular School Nearby | 07-12 | Due West, SC | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | Greenwood, SC | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | Laurens, SC | |
| Regular School Nearby | 06-08 | Ninety Six, SC |
Source: k12guides.com.
Community Facilities & Infrastructure
Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried
CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
| Facility Name | Category | Relationship | Address / Location | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Lander University
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College | 8.3 mi away | 320 Stanley Avenue, Greenwood, SC, 29649-2099 |
8643888000
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WARE SHOALS BRANCH LIBRARY
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Library | 6.0 mi away | 54 SOUTH GREENWOOD AVENUE, WARE SHOALS, SC, 29692 |
(864) 456-2813
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Charzanne Beauty College
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College Vocational | 8.4 mi away | 1549 Hwy 72/221 E, Greenwood, SC, 29649 |
8642237321
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AGNEW BRANCH LIBRARY
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Library | 8.1 mi away | 429 WEST MAIN STREET, DONALDS, SC, 29638 |
(864) 379-8568
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Erskine College
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College | 9.2 mi away | 2 Washington St, Due West, SC, 29639 |
8643792131
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GREENWOOD COUNTY LIBRARY
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Library | 9.2 mi away | 600 SOUTH MAIN ST., GREENWOOD, SC, 29646 |
(864) 941-4650
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Piedmont Technical College
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College | 9.3 mi away | 620 North Emerald Road, Greenwood, SC, 29646 |
8649418324
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GREENWOOD COUNTY LIBRARY BOOKMOBILE
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Library | 9.2 mi away | 600 SOUTH MAIN STREET, GREENWOOD, SC, 29646 |
(864) 941-4650
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Presbyterian College
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College | 23.2 mi away | 503 South Broad Street, Clinton, SC, 29325 |
8648332820
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ABBEVILLE COUNTY LIBRARY
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Library | 12.6 mi away | 1407 NORTH MAIN STREET, ABBEVILLE, SC, 29620 |
(864) 459-4009
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Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.
Climate & Weather Observations
NOAA Monthly Climate Normals
Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at GREENWOOD CO AP, SC US, located 5.8 miles from Ware Shoals-Hodges CCD. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
| Month | High (°F) | Low (°F) | Mean (°F) | Precip (in) | Snow (in) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 53.4° | 31.8° | 42.6° | 3.91" | — |
| February | 57.3° | 34.8° | 46.0° | 3.61" | — |
| March | 65.0° | 40.8° | 52.9° | 4.17" | — |
| April | 73.4° | 48.3° | 60.8° | 2.79" | — |
| May | 80.5° | 56.9° | 68.7° | 2.99" | — |
| June | 86.8° | 65.1° | 75.9° | 3.72" | — |
| July | 90.2° | 68.5° | 79.4° | 3.83" | — |
| August | 88.7° | 67.6° | 78.1° | 3.25" | — |
| September | 83.2° | 61.6° | 72.4° | 3.35" | — |
| October | 73.5° | 49.1° | 61.3° | 3.03" | — |
| November | 63.2° | 38.8° | 51.0° | 3.32" | — |
| December | 55.5° | 33.8° | 44.6° | 4.04" | — |
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).
Local Weather Forecast
Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.
Nearby Cities & Communities
Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles)
Proximity discovery
| Community Name | Classification | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hodges town | Town | 1.6 mi | — |
| Cokesbury CDP | CDP | 1.7 mi | — |
| Ware Shoals town | Town | 5.7 mi | — |
| Donalds town | Town | 7.9 mi | — |
| Coronaca CDP | CDP | 8.2 mi | — |
| Greenwood city | City | 8.9 mi | — |
Sources & Data Provenance
- Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 4504793627. • Official Source Dataset →
- Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
- Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
- Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.