Moving to Cheraw In South Carolina ? Find out the best and worst about to live, raise a family or retire in Cheraw, the Pros and Cons of Living in Cheraw.

Explore the life in Cheraw based on crime, public schools, cost of living, real estate, housing, properties, job opportunities, and local amenities data and Statistics.

1. Overview - Life In Cheraw
2. Pros and Cons of Living In Cheraw
3. Crime In Cheraw
4. Cost of Living In Cheraw
5. Gender In Cheraw
6. Household Income For Cheraw
7. Education In Cheraw
8. Race & Ethnicity In Cheraw

Cheraw is a city in South Carolina state in USA with a population of 5596 residents.. The poverty rate of Cheraw is 37.2%, which is 166% higher than national average. The typical household in Cheraw earns $25548 a year, compared to the national median of $67,500. Financial hardship is relatively common in the city as 1 in every 3 residents live below the poverty line, well above the national poverty rate of 14.1%. Additionally, more than 1 in every 5 area households live on an income of less than $10,000 a year. Nationwide, 5.8% of households do. Nearly 72% of households earn less than $50,000 a year compared to 39% national rate. With a lack of available jobs, many in Cheraw are struggling financially. Nearly one in every 1 in every 6 workers in Cheraw is unemployed. The high jobless rate has likely contributed to the widespread poverty in the city.

A high school education is a basic prerequisite for most jobs, and in Cheraw, only 74% of adults have a high school diploma, compared to the 87.7% of adults nationwide. The unemployment rate of Cheraw remained 17.8%, which is 279% higher than national rate. Nearly 4 times comparable to 4.7% national rate, according to the Census. Higher educational attainment can lead to improved job security and reduce the likelihood of financial insecurity. In Cheraw, only 21% of adults have a bachelor's degree and 22% have some college but no degree.

Cost of living in Cheraw is 90, which is 10% lower than national average. Median home value in Cheraw is $111900 , which is 51% lower than national average. While median income in Cheraw remained $25548, which is 62% lower than national average.

Jobs20%

Housing50%

Affordability30%

Safety30%

Amenities80%

Diversity90%

Education50%

Commute90%

The overall crime rate in Cheraw, South Carolina is 205% higher than national average. The violent crime rate of Cheraw is 54% higher than national average. While the property crime rate of Cheraw is 234% higher than national average. You have 1 in 170 chance of being victim of violent crime. You have 1 in 15 chance of being victim of property crime.

Ranking	Total Crime	Property Crime	Burglary	Larceny	Car Thefts
In South Carolina	9	4	21	4	21
In USA	49	34	414	20	476

Ranking	Violent Crime	Murder	Robbery	Assault	Rape
In South Carolina	31	4	36	30	57
In USA	464	21	629	385	1757