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c. 1910
Pendleton - Cotton mill, c. 1910
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About Pendleton
Town in South Carolina, United StatesPendleton is a town in Anderson County, South Carolina, United States. The population was 3,489 at the 2020 census. It is a sister city of Stornoway in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland. The town is located southeast of Clemson, SC, which is home to Clemson University. The Pendleton Historic District, consisting of the town and its immediate surroundings, was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1970. Particularly notable historic buildings on the Pendleton town square include Farmer's Hall and Hunter's Store, which is currently the headquarters of the Pendleton District Historical, Recreational and Tourism Commission. Near Pendleton are the historic plantation homes Ashtabula …
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How Pendleton ranks
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Housing in Pendleton
The typical Pendleton home is worth about $281,000, about the same as a year ago, 8% below the South Carolina typical home.
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Safety in Pendleton
Safety Grade C
Pendleton reports more crime per resident than most U.S. towns we grade: about 72% report less. Within South Carolina, it does better than 64% of towns.
Schools in Pendleton
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The public schools Pendleton’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 95% of South Carolina’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.
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Where Pendleton is
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