Keowee Key is a small town of 3,059 in South Carolina, with a median household income of $113,162
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Strengths:
Keowee Key stands out for a well-educated population.
Trade-offs:
Potential downsides include high home prices. Whether Keowee Key is right for you depends on your priorities — the full breakdown is below.
All Keowee Key city data on this page comes from official government sources —
the US Census Bureau, FBI, NCES, BEA, and NOAA — updated annually.
Cost of Living
Cost of living data is based on the Bureau of Economic Analysis Regional Price Parities for the Keowee Key metro area.
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Keowee Key, SC
National Avg
Median Home Value
$459,300
$244,900
Median Monthly Rent
N/A
$1,163
Homeownership Rate
96.9%
65.9%
Median Household Income
$113,162
$74,755
Crime & Safety
Safer than Average
Keowee Key's violent crime rate is 338.2 per 100,000 residents
— 11% lower than the national average of ~380 per 100,000.
Violent Crime
338.2 /100k
Property Crime
2124.6 /100k
Vertical marker = national average. Source: FBI UCR Program.
Schools & Education
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Keowee Key, SC
National Avg
School District
N/A
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Elementary Schools
N/A
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Middle Schools
N/A
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High Schools
N/A
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Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
16:1
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
63.4%
35.4%
High School Diploma or Higher
90.6%
91.1%
Weather & Climate
Keowee Key sees average highs of 51.7°F in January
and 88.5°F in July,
with 57.5 inches of annual precipitation
and 2.2 inches of snow per year.
Keowee Key has a median home value of $459,300 and median rent of N/A/month against a median household income of $113,162.
Keowee Key's violent crime rate is 338.2 per 100,000 residents — the national average is ~380 per 100,000. Property crime is 2124.6 per 100,000 (national avg ~2,100). Data from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program.
School district information is sourced from NCES Common Core of Data.
Keowee Key, SC has a population of 3,059, a median household income of $113,162, and an unemployment rate of 0.0%.
Whether it's right for you depends on your priorities — use the compare tool above to stack it against another city you're considering.
Keowee Key averages 51.7°F in January and 88.5°F in July. Annual rainfall is 57.5 inches
with about 2.2 inches of snow per year.
Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991–2020).
Keowee Key, SC is covered by 1 ZIP code: 29676.
The population of Keowee Key, South Carolina is 3,059 with a median age of 66.5. Source: US Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Key numbers for living in Keowee Key: median home $459,300, median household income $113,162, crime index 94 (100 = US average, lower is safer). Whether these are benefits or drawbacks depends on where you're coming from — compare Keowee Key side by side with your current city to see the trade-offs.