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Govan’s story
Govan in pictures
2 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives.
- 2004SCMap-doton-Govan
- 2021Govan SC
GovanSC
A town of 45.
Photo: Evanoco · CC BY-SA 4.0
Population
45
residents
Median age
50.3
years
Land area
1 sq mi
Small town
45 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
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The data
Ordered by what stands out in Govan. Another town gets a different order.
Natural hazards
High risk, with hurricanes at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 77% of U.S. communities.
77risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
HurricanesInland floodingHail
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Climate
Mild winters, hot summers
Govan has mild winters and hot summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 92°, a January night drops to 35°, and snow is almost unheard of.
92°summer high
Typical low → high °F
Winter37–61°
Spring51–77°
Summer69–91°
Fall53–77°
Nov 9
typical first frost
Mar 22
typical last frost
+0.9°
vs. the 20th-century average
92°
typical summer high
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Health
How healthy Govan is
Govan beats the South Carolina average on 1 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 17.
32 measures vs. South Carolina
1 better14 too close to call17 worse
| What stands out | Govan | SC |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 83.3% | 80.2% |
| More adults with COPD | 11.2% | 7.5% |
Allendale County Hospital
18.3 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
About Govan
Town in South Carolina, United States
Govan is a town in Bamberg County, South Carolina, United States. As of the 2020 census, Govan had a population of 56.
From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)
- Population
- 56
- Area
- 0.8 sq mi
- Elevation
- 240 ft
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