There are 12 independent living communities serving Orangeburg, South Carolina. This includes 7 communities in Orangeburg and 5 nearby. The average cost / day for independent living in South Carolina is approximately $53, with costs ranging between $17 and $108 per day. On a monthly basis, this equates to a mean cost of $1,580, with costs ranging from around $511 up to $3,250. The average annual cost is $18,966, which is under the US average of $23,100.
Orangeburg is a small city in Orangeburg County in South Carolina. It has a total population of 48,149, with 807,624 residents in the surrounding area. Residents over 55 constitute about 26% of the community.
Orangeburg has a medium SeniorScore™ of 68. The city's mean household income is $34,000 ($20,000 per person), compared to an average of $37,000 for the whole of South Carolina. The mean home price in Orangeburg is $82,500, which is significantly lower than the state average of $163,500. The city has a high unemployment rate of approximately 13.11%.
Orangeburg has ideal mean temperatures, with very mild winters and very warm summers. The area gets heavy levels of rain each year. Compared to other American cities, Orangeburg has average air quality and a high crime rate.