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A town of 528. A typical home worth about $248K.
Population
528
residents
Typical home
$248K
−3.2% in a year
Household income
$60K
median
Median age
44.0
years
Jobs based here
85
A commuter town
What makes Hickory Grove stand out
The thing Hickory Grove does most differently from other towns.
Small town
528 people, and everyone knows the way
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Work & commute
Most working residents commute out of Hickory Grove
Most working residents leave Hickory Grove for work: only 3% work in town. The top destinations are Charlotte (16%), Rock Hill (14%) and York (10%). Half commute less than 26 miles.
3%work in town
Where working residents work
In Hickory Grove3%
Charlotte16%
Rock Hill14%
York10%
Clover3%
26 mi
median commute distance
85
jobs based in Hickory Grove
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Natural hazards
Low risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 31% of U.S. communities.
31risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
Inland floodingTornadoesCold waves
1
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Climate
Mild winters, hot summers
Hickory Grove has mild winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 90°, a January night drops to 30°, and about 2 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
2″snow a winter
Typical low → high °F
Winter32–55°
Spring48–73°
Summer67–89°
Fall49–73°
Oct 24
typical first frost
Apr 20
typical last frost
+0.8°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Housing
A typical Hickory Grove home is worth about $248K
The typical Hickory Grove home is worth about $248,000, down 3.2% in a year, 19% below the South Carolina typical home.
$248KZillow home value
Typical home value
Hickory Grove$248K
South Carolina$306K
−3.2%
value change, 1 year
3
homes sold in March
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data CenterHousing market →
Health
How healthy Hickory Grove is
Hickory Grove beats the South Carolina average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 2.
32 measures vs. South Carolina
0 better30 too close to call2 worse
| What stands out | Hickory Grove | SC |
|---|---|---|
| More adults with obesity | 42% | 35.8% |
| Fewer adults screened for colon cancer | 65% | 69.3% |
Cherokee Medical Center
14.5 mi away · emergency room
None
primary care, dental or mental-health shortage
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
A commuter town
97% of working residents leave Hickory Grove for work
Where Hickory Grove’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
85jobs based in Hickory Grove
3%of working residents work in town
26 mimedian commute distance
Census LEHD 2023
About Hickory Grove
Town in South Carolina, United States
Hickory Grove is a town in York County, South Carolina, United States. The population was 449 at the 2020 census.
From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)
- Population
- 449
- Area
- 1.7 sq mi
- Elevation
- 682 ft
- ZIP code
- 29717
- Area code
- 803