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SnellingSC

A town of 219. A regional job hub with 268 jobs.

Population
219
residents
Median home value
$64K
Census ACS
Household income
$52K
median
Median age
34.7
years
Jobs based here
268
A job hub

What makes Snelling stand out

The thing Snelling does most differently from other towns.

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Small town

219 people, and everyone knows the way

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H 91° · L 71°

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The data

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Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Snelling

Most working residents leave Snelling for work: only 4% work in town. The top destinations are Barnwell (14%), Aiken (4%) and Columbia (4%). Half commute less than 18 miles.

4%work in town

Where working residents work

In Snelling4%
Barnwell14%
Aiken4%
Columbia4%
Allendale3%
18 mi
median commute distance
268
jobs based in Snelling
A job hub
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Climate

Mild winters, hot summers

Snelling has mild winters and hot summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 93°, a January night drops to 35°, and snow is almost unheard of.

93°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
93°
typical summer high
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Health

How healthy Snelling is

Snelling beats the South Carolina average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 21.

32 measures vs. South Carolina
0 better11 too close to call21 worse
What stands outSnellingSC
More older adults who have lost all their teeth26.6%13.9%
More adults with COPD14%7.5%
More adults facing food insecurity31.6%17.4%
Allendale County Hospital
22.6 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 →
Natural hazards

Moderate risk, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 57% of U.S. communities.

57risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
57Moderate riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingHurricanesTornadoes
1
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Outdoors

0.4% of Snelling is conserved land

0.8 miles of trails across 1 parks and preserves.

0.4%conserved
0.4%
conserved · 11 of 2,593 acres
0.8 mi
of trails · 0.2 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Snelling Park0.4 mi10
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →
A job hub

Every workday, about 264 people come to Snelling for work

Where Snelling’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

14% → Barnwell Barnwell 14% 4% → Aiken Aiken 4% 4% → Columbia Columbia 4% 3% → Allendale Allendale 3% 3% → North Charleston North Charleston 3% 2% → Walterboro Walterboro 2% Snelling · 4% stay
268jobs based in Snelling
4%of working residents work in town
18 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Snelling

Town in South Carolina, United States

Snelling is a town in Barnwell County, South Carolina, United States. As of the 2020 census, Snelling had a population of 250.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Population
250
Area
4.1 sq mi
Elevation
230 ft
Area code
803

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