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Unity

South CarolinaCDP

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Total population

244

Median home value

$193,100

3.4%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$48,194

Unity$48k
National$74k

Air quality index

47Good
Elevation186 m
Land area5.49 km²
Weather65°F · Showers And Thunderstorms
Coordinates34.80°, -80.69°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Elevation
186 m
Area
5.49 km²

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Unity is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Lancaster County, South Carolina, United States. It was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census with a population of 325.

Read more on Wikipedia

History & geography

Demographics & economy

Median age
59.3
Median home value
$193,100
Housing units
154
Poverty rate
3.3%
Unemployment
0%

Race & ethnicity

White
100%
Black
0%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
0%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
34.8016
Longitude
-80.6918
Water area
0.01 mi²
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Avg high
73°F
Avg low
54.8°F
Annual precipitation
46 in

10-year averages from ERA5 reanalysis (Open-Meteo).

Current forecast

Tonight
65°F
Showers And Thunderstorms
Wednesday
71°F
Chance Rain Showers
Wednesday Night
59°F
Mostly Cloudy then Rain Showers
Thursday
68°F
Rain Showers Likely
Thursday Night
52°F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
73°F
Sunny

Forecast for Unity, SC from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

US AQI — Good
47
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
6.4
PM10 (µg/m³)
6.6
Ozone (µg/m³)
77
NO₂ (µg/m³)
5.4

Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
33%
Diabetes
12.7%
Adult obesity
38.1%
Binge drinking
17.7%
Adult smoking
18.8%
No leisure activity
30.3%

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
56,696
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Northern Cardinal
    Cardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    2,309
  • Carolina Wren
    Thryothorus ludovicianus (Latham, 1790) · Aves
    2,085
  • Carolina Chickadee
    Poecile carolinensis (Audubon, 1834) · Aves
    1,917
  • Tufted Titmouse
    Baeolophus bicolor (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    1,795
  • American Crow
    Corvus brachyrhynchos C.L.Brehm, 1822 · Aves
    1,432
  • Mourning Dove
    Zenaida macroura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    1,406
  • Red-bellied Woodpecker
    Melanerpes carolinus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    1,366
  • Eastern Bluebird
    Sialia sialis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    1,308

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Schools

Total
14
Elementary
7
Middle
3
High
4
Other
0

Largest nearby schools

  • Indian Land High
    High · Lancaster · 1,678 students · 17.7:1 ratio
  • Lancaster High
    High · Lancaster · 1,463 students · 18.3:1 ratio
  • Van Wyck Elementary
    Elementary · Lancaster · 790 students · 16.1:1 ratio
  • Buford Elementary
    Elementary · Lancaster · 779 students · 19:1 ratio
  • North Elementary
    Elementary · Lancaster · 586 students · 14:1 ratio
  • Buford High
    High · Lancaster · 561 students · 13.4:1 ratio
  • South Middle
    Middle · Lancaster · 534 students · 14.8:1 ratio
  • A. R. Rucker Middle
    Middle · Lancaster · 519 students · 14.8:1 ratio

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
24
Largest magnitude
3.6
Largest event
2022-06-29

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

V
Viro Small
American professional wrestler and boxer

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in South Carolina

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.56
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,664

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
39
Avg daily Wikipedia views
1
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Unity

The South Carolina Journey
The South Carolina Journey
Timothy E. Hicks · 2013
Proposal by the Bishop of South Carolina
League for Church Unity · 1919
Pursuit of unity
Pursuit of unity
Michael Perman · 2009
The unity of the human races, proved to be the doctrine of scripture, reason, and science
Smyth, Thomas of Charleston, South Carolina · 1851
The race problem in the South
The race problem in the South
John W. Stagg · 1900
Rhetoric and Community
Rhetoric and Community
J. Michael Hogan · 1998
Le trincee lontane
Giovanni Paolo Fabbi · 2009
Root of All Evil
Root of All Evil
John Kenny Crane · 1984

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Wildfires, storms and other events from NASA EONET (last 12 months, within 250 mi).

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Nearest stream gauge

Events

Gallery

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • Open-Meteo (ERA5 reanalysis)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikidata
  • • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • CDC PLACES
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library
  • • NASA EONET