Grover, South Carolina
Among the top 22% of US places for weather.
AffordabilityAffordability: grade D, better than 11% of US places
WeatherWeather: grade B+, better than 78% of US places
Safety & WellbeingSafety & Wellbeing: grade C, better than 33% of US places
Getting AroundGetting Around: grade C, better than 48% of US places
Lifestyle & ConnectivityLifestyle & Connectivity: grade F, better than 5% of US places
- top 7% for school quality
- top 16% for annual snowfall
- bottom 4% for unemployment
Limited data for Grover — the figures below are what we have. See Dorchester County for a fuller picture.
Grover is a small community in South Carolina with about 419 residents. It grades B+ for weather and F for lifestyle & connectivity. Standout strengths include school quality, annual snowfall, and comfortable days. It rates lower on summer humidity and unemployment.
- Grover has a violent crime rate of 1884/100k, per the FBI Uniform Crime Reports.
- July temperatures in Grover average around 82°F, per the NOAA nClimGrid.
Climate
Hot, humid summers · Cool winters · Wet
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Precipitation 5.8 in3.6 in
oppressive 95%dry
Livability factors
Affordability
Cost of Living$60kbetter than 12% of US places
Monthly Owner Costs$91better than 73% of US places
Income Tax6.40%better than 26% of US places
Sales Tax7.50%better than 45% of US places
Unemployment19.3%better than 4% of US places
Weather
Winter Temp (Jan)49°F88th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Summer Temp (Jul)82°F87th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Precipitation51.4 in83rd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Snowfall0.3 inbetter than 84% of US places
Sunny Days241 daysbetter than 60% of US places
Summer Humidity73°Fbetter than 5% of US places
Comfortable Days97 daysbetter than 82% of US places
Safety & Wellbeing
Natural Disaster Risk90.9better than 9% of US places
Air Quality37 AQIbetter than 82% of US places
School Quality100.0better than 93% of US places
Violent Crime1884/100kbetter than 10% of US places
Property Crime1920/100kbetter than 22% of US places
Community
Population41933rd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Median Age36.930th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Racial Diversity0.0418th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Male/Female Ratio0.625th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Political LeaningR+1137th percentile — neutral, not ranked
White (%)97.9%86th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Black (%)2.1%66th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Hispanic (%)0.0%13th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Asian (%)0.0%27th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Other / Multiracial (%)0.0%17th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Getting Around
Walkability5.1/20better than 16% of US places
Airport Distance35 mibetter than 78% of US places
Lifestyle & Connectivity
Broadband Access62.1%better than 8% of US places
Amenities Nearby23.87better than 24% of US places
Park & Nature AccessLimitedbetter than 16% of US places
Data sources
- EPA Air Quality (AQI)
- EPA Smart Location Database
- EPI Family Budget Calculator
- FAA airport enplanements
- FBI Uniform Crime Reports
- FEMA National Risk Index
- MIT Election Data Lab (2020)
- NCES School Finance Survey
- NOAA Climate Normals (1991–2020)
- NOAA nClimGrid
- OpenStreetMap
- Tax Foundation + state revenue depts
- U.S. Census ACS (5-Year)
- USGS Protected Areas (PAD-US)
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Grover an affordable place to live?
- Grover is relatively expensive. Its cost-of-living index is $60k, better than 12% of comparable areas. Median rent is not available.
- Is Grover safe?
- Grover is higher-crime than most comparable areas, with a violent crime rate of 1884/100k (better than 10%). Property crime is 1920/100k.
- What is the weather like in Grover?
- Grover averages 82°F in July and 49°F in January, with 51.4 in of annual precipitation and about 241 sunny days a year.
- How are the schools in Grover?
- Public-school quality in Grover is above average, scoring better than 93% of comparable areas on a composite of graduation rates, spending, and student-teacher ratio.