Is Your Neighborhood Safe? US Neighborhood Safety Scores

Loading map…

Earlewood

Columbia · Go, stay aware

Mills Building, Former South Carolina State Hospital, Columbia, SC — w_lemay (Flickr, CC BY-SA 2.0)

74out of 100

Go, stay aware

Overall safety score

“Go. Earlewood is a historic, community-oriented residential neighborhood that is generally very safe for daytime exploring and park visits. As with many inner-ring urban suburbs, visitors should lock their vehicles and remain mindful of surroundings after dark, especially near boundary thoroughfares.”
— Gogo, on Earlewood

Walk score

38/100

Bike score

46/100

Recent local news: Local community updates frequently emphasize neighborhood watch efforts to curb opportunistic vehicle break-ins along perimeter streets.

About the area

Historic / Tree-LinedQuiet ResidentialDog-FriendlyBungalow Haven

Earlewood is one of Columbia's prominent historic streetcar suburbs, characterized by 1920s Craftsman bungalows, rolling hills, and mature tree canopies. It sits just north of downtown and Cottontown, offering a quiet residential ambiance centered around a large community park.

Read the full “Is Earlewood safe?” report Advertise your Earlewood business here!

Scores are safety-driven: recent crime levels and local news, plus Census data on income and poverty, housing, education and household make-up, and access to vehicles, internet and health coverage. Walk and bike scores are shown separately and do not affect the safety score. A guide, not a guarantee. Neighborhood outlines come from official city and US Census boundary data.

Is this neighborhood safe? US neighborhood safety scores from VibeLoco

Explore the neighborhood safety map and search