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Santee, SC

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Santee.

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
72/100
highly walkable area
Affordable Market
$169k median home
lower cost than 65% of the country
Leading Industries
Education · Finance & Insurance · Retail
4% education
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+17.9% over 2 years
Retirees
26% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
84% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population1,048
Households—
Under 18
16.0%
Age 18–34
27.0%
Age 35–64
31.0%
Age 65+
26.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$168,984
Median Gross Rent$787/mo
Owner Occupied
84.4%
Renter Occupied
15.6%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$56,086
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare9.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail16.0%
Education4.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities72 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
9.0%
Master's or Higher
11.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Santee?›

The total population of Santee is approximately 1,048. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Santee walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Santee has an amenity and walkability score of 72/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Santee?›

The housing market in Santee is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 84% of housing units being owner-occupied and 16% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Santee?›

In Santee, approximately 9% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 11% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.