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South Hopkins

Columbia · Go, stay aware

Inverted post hoc of Congaree boardwalk — Don Ski (Flickr, CC BY-NC-SA 2.0)

72out of 100

Go, stay aware

Overall safety score

“Go with care. South Hopkins is a quiet, semi-rural area primarily visited as the gateway to Congaree National Park, where violent crime against visitors is rare. However, the region is highly isolated with long emergency response times, unlit roads, and virtually no commercial pedestrian infrastructure.”
— Gogo, on South Hopkins

Walk score

12/100

Bike score

24/100

Recent local news: Local law enforcement continues focused traffic safety initiatives along major transit arteries like Bluff Road and Lower Richland Boulevard to curb rural speeding.

About the area

Rural / CountrysideQuietCar-DependentOutdoor-Oriented

South Hopkins is an expansive, rural-to-suburban community located in Lower Richland County southeast of Columbia. It is defined by open agricultural land, dense pine and hardwood forests, and established residential pockets close to the Congaree River basin.

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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.

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