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South Orangeburg

Orangeburg · Caution

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45out of 100

Caution

Overall safety score

“Go with care. South Orangeburg is primarily a quiet, low-income residential and light commercial district that experiences elevated rates of property crime and occasional violent incidents relative to national averages. Visitors during daylight hours for specific local businesses or community destinations will generally encounter few issues, but caution and situational awareness are strongly advised at night.”
— Gogo, on South Orangeburg

Walk score

34/100

Bike score

38/100

Recent local news: Local law enforcement in Orangeburg County has focused recent patrols on addressing property thefts, illegal firearms, and sporadic violent crime across south side corridors.

About the area

Car-DependentQuiet ResidentialModestSuburban-Rural Edge

South Orangeburg encompasses the residential neighborhoods, commercial strips, and light industrial corridors south of the city center and the university campuses. Characterized by modest single-family homes, local churches, and highway-oriented businesses, the area has significant economic challenges alongside close-knit community pockets.

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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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