McCormickSC
A town of 2,506. A typical home worth about $338K.
Population
2,506
−19.8% since 2010
Typical home
$338K
+3.9% in a year
Household income
$41K
median
Jobs based here
469
A commuter town
What makes McCormick stand out The 3 things McCormick does most differently from other towns.
A shrinking town McCormick has shrunk 19.8% since 2010 2,783 people in 2010; 2,506 today.
What’s changed most in McCormick? 2,783 2010
2,232 2020
2,506 Today
U.S. Census 2010 & 2020 · ACS
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Housing
A typical McCormick home is worth about $338K The typical McCormick home is worth about $338,000, up 3.9% in a year, 10% above the South Carolina typical home.
$338K Zillow home value
Typical home value McCormick $338K
South Carolina $306K
+3.9%
value change, 1 year
Health
Healthier than 20% of U.S. towns McCormick beats the South Carolina average on 2 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 14.
C− Health Grade
32 measures vs. South Carolina
What stands out McCormick SC Fewer adults who have had cancer 6.3% 8.6% Fewer adults with depression 17.6% 22.3% More adults facing a utility shut-off 14.7% 8.9%
Self Regional Healthcare
19.6 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health
40th
percentile among SC towns
Outdoors
2.5% of McCormick is conserved land 0.0 miles of trails across 1 parks and preserves.
2.5% conserved
Green: conserved land · dashed: trails · numbers: the places below 2.5%
conserved · 63 of 2,528 acres
0.0 mi
of trails · 0 per sq mi
#62
most conserved land in SC
Biggest places to walk Trails Acres 1. Dorn Field McCormick County Recreation — 8
Safety
Less crime per resident than 17% of U.S. towns McCormick reports more crime per resident than most U.S. towns we grade: about 83% report less. Within South Carolina, it does better than 54% of towns.
C− Safety Grade
Violent crime per 1,000 residents McCormick 3.2
South Carolina 3.9
U.S. 3.3
Property crime per 1,000 residents McCormick 42.6
South Carolina 17.1
U.S. 15.5
17th
percentile among U.S. towns we grade
54th
percentile among SC towns
6
violent crimes reported in 2025
81
property crimes reported in 2025
Work & commute
Most working residents commute out of McCormick Most working residents leave McCormick for work: only 5% work in town. The top destinations are Greenwood (11%), Greenville (3%) and Columbia (3%). Half commute less than 31 miles.
5% work in town
Where working residents work In McCormick 5%
Greenwood 11%
Greenville 3%
Columbia 3%
Abbeville 2%
31 mi
median commute distance
469
jobs based in McCormick
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Climate
Mild winters, hot summers McCormick has mild winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 92°, a January night drops to 34°, and snow is almost unheard of.
92° summer high
Typical low → high °F Winter 36–57°
Spring 50–75°
Summer 69–90°
Fall 52–75°
+0.8°
vs. the 20th-century average
Natural hazards
Moderate risk, with inland flooding at the top Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 46% of U.S. communities.
46 risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
46 Moderate risk Lower Higher Inland flooding Tornadoes Cold waves
1
federal disasters paid out here
A commuter town 95% of working residents leave McCormick for work Where McCormick’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
11% → Greenwood Greenwood 11%
3% → Greenville Greenville 3%
3% → Columbia Columbia 3%
2% → Abbeville Abbeville 2%
1% → Anderson Anderson 1%
1% → Aiken Aiken 1%
McCormick · 5% stay
469 jobs based in McCormick
5% of working residents work in town
31 mi median commute distance
How do you get to work from McCormick?
Census LEHD 2023
2011 · Untitled photo · Wikimedia Commons
McCormick’s story
McCormick in pictures
12 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives, and 9 places on the National Register.
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Landmarks 9 places in McCormick on the National Register of Historic Places.
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McCormick is a town in McCormick County, South Carolina, United States. As of 2024, McCormick, South Carolina population is 2,225 as of July, 2024. The population was 2,232 at the 2020 census. It is the county seat of McCormick County. The town of McCormick is named for inventor Cyrus McCormick.
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Population 2,232
Area 4.1 sq mi
Elevation 535 ft
ZIP code 29835, 29899
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