A town of 7,234, settled in 1887. Public schools that outperform most of South Carolina.
The 3 things Clover does most differently from other towns.
5,094 people in 2010; 7,234 today.
U.S. Census 2010 & 2020 · ACS
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Ordered by what stands out in Clover. Another town gets a different order.
The public schools Clover’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 98% of South Carolina’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.
| School | Grades | Students | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Larne Elementary | PK–5 | 574 | B |
| Kinard Elementary | PK–5 | 463 | B |
Most working residents leave Clover for work: only 10% work in town. The top destinations are Charlotte (23%), Rock Hill (9%) and Gastonia (6%). Half commute less than 21 miles.
The typical Clover home is worth about $415,000, about the same as a year ago, 35% above the South Carolina typical home.
2.4 miles of trails across 4 parks and preserves.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. New Centre Park | 1.5 mi | 77 |
| 2. Clover Community Park | 0.1 mi | 21 |
| 3. Roosevelt Park | — | 8 |
Clover beats the South Carolina average on 7 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 3.
| What stands out | Clover | SC |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults with heart disease | 5.1% | 6.8% |
| Fewer adults who have had a stroke | 3.2% | 3.9% |
| Fewer adults screened for colon cancer | 63.8% | 69.3% |
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 16% of U.S. communities.
Clover has mild winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 90°, a January night drops to 31°, and about 1 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Clover reports less crime per resident than 62% of the U.S. towns and cities we grade.
Where Clover’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
6 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives, and 2 places on the National Register.
3 notable people were born in Clover.
Town in South Carolina, United States
Clover is a town in York County, South Carolina, United States. It is located in the greater Charlotte metropolitan area. As of 2020, the population was at 6,671 within the town limits. Clover is twinned with the Northern Irish town of Larne on County Antrim's East Coast.
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