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About Clemson
City in South Carolina, United StatesClemson ([note a]) is a city in Pickens and Anderson counties in the U.S. state of South Carolina. Clemson is adjacent to Clemson University, and is identified with it. In 2015, the Princeton Review cited the town of Clemson as ranking #1 in the United States for "town-and-gown" relations with its resident university. The population of the city was 17,681 at the 2020 census. Clemson is part of the Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC Metropolitan Statistical Area, which is also included in the Greenville-Spartanburg-Anderson, SC Combined Statistical Area.
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Housing in Clemson
The typical Clemson home is worth about $408,000, up 1.7% in a year, 33% above the South Carolina typical home.
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Safety in Clemson
Safety Grade C+
Clemson reports more crime per resident than most U.S. towns we grade: about 59% report less. Within South Carolina, it does better than 80% of towns.
Schools in Clemson
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The public schools Clemson’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 77% of South Carolina’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.
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