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Lowndesville’s story
Lowndesville in pictures
12 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives.
LowndesvilleSC
A town of 206.
Population
206
residents
Median age
52.0
years
Land area
1 sq mi
Small town
206 people, and everyone knows the way
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The data
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Climate
Mild winters, hot summers
Lowndesville has mild winters and warm summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 91°, a January night drops to 33°, and snow is almost unheard of.
91°summer high
Typical low → high °F
Winter35–56°
Spring49–73°
Summer68–89°
Fall51–74°
Nov 7
typical first frost
Mar 27
typical last frost
+0.9°
vs. the 20th-century average
91°
typical summer high
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Natural hazards
High risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 66% of U.S. communities.
66risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
Inland floodingCold wavesTornadoes
1
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Health
How healthy Lowndesville is
Lowndesville beats the South Carolina average on 1 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 11.
32 measures vs. South Carolina
1 better20 too close to call11 worse
| What stands out | Lowndesville | SC |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 83.5% | 80.2% |
| More adults with COPD | 10.7% | 7.5% |
Abbeville Area Medical Center
12.8 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 Lowndesville
Town in South Carolina, United States
Lowndesville is a town in Abbeville County, South Carolina. The population was 120 at the 2020 census.
From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)
- Population
- 120
- Area
- 0.8 sq mi
- Elevation
- 607 ft
- ZIP code
- 29659
- Area code
- 864