What is the median household income in Zion?

The median household income in Zion, SC is N/A according to the most recent US Census American Community Survey 5-year estimates. The unemployment rate is 0.0%.

What is the weather like in Zion, SC?

Zion has an average high temperature of 53.6°F in January and 89.8°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 53.2 inches and annual snowfall averages 0.8 inches.

Zion, SC Cost of Living, Crime & Is It a Good Place to Live? (2026)

Q: Is Zion, SC affordable or expensive?

Zion has a median home value of N/A and median rent of N/A per month.

Q: What is the crime rate in Zion, SC?

Zion has a violent crime rate of 675.2 incidents per 100,000 residents and a property crime rate of 2691.1 per 100,000. The national average violent crime rate is approximately 380 per 100,000.

Q: What are the schools like in Zion, SC?

School district data for Zion is sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).

Is Zion, SC a Good Place to Live?

Zion is a small town of 102 in South Carolina, with a median household income of N/A .

Strengths: Zion's profile is close to national averages across most measures.

Trade-offs: No major red flags stand out in the available data. Whether Zion is right for you depends on your priorities — the full breakdown is below.

All Zion 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 Zion metro area.

Metric	Zion, SC	National Avg
Median Home Value	N/A	$244,900
Median Monthly Rent	N/A	$1,163
Homeownership Rate	100.0%	65.9%
Median Household Income	N/A	$74,755

Crime & Safety

Higher than Average

Zion's violent crime rate is 675.2 per 100,000 residents — 78% higher than the national average of ~380 per 100,000.

Violent Crime

675.2 /100k

Property Crime

2691.1 /100k

Vertical marker = national average. Source: FBI UCR Program.

Schools & Education

Metric	Zion, SC	National Avg
School District	N/A	—
Elementary Schools	N/A	—
Middle Schools	N/A	—
High Schools	N/A	—
Student/Teacher Ratio	N/A	16:1
Bachelor's Degree or Higher	9.8%	35.4%
High School Diploma or Higher	79.4%	91.1%

Weather & Climate

Zion sees average highs of 53.6°F in January and 89.8°F in July, with 53.2 inches of annual precipitation and 0.8 inches of snow per year.

Metric	Zion, SC
Average High — January	53.6°F
Average High — July	89.8°F
Annual Precipitation	53.2"
Annual Snowfall	0.8"

Demographics

Metric	Zion, SC	National Avg
Population	102	—
Median Age	66.5	38.9
Unemployment Rate	0.0%	3.7%
Avg Commute Time	N/A	26 min
White (non-Hispanic)	32.4%	59.3%
Black or African American	67.6%	13.6%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	18.9%
Asian	0.0%	6.3%
Under 18	0.0%	22.2%
65 and over	57.8%	16.8%

Nearby Cities

Floydale, SC 5 mi Mullins, SC 5 mi Marion, SC 7 mi Latta, SC 9 mi Sellers, SC 9 mi

Zion vs Other Cities

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Zion, SC affordable or expensive?

Zion has a median home value of N/A and median rent of N/A/month against a median household income of N/A.

What is the crime rate in Zion, SC?

Zion's violent crime rate is 675.2 per 100,000 residents — the national average is ~380 per 100,000. Property crime is 2691.1 per 100,000 (national avg ~2,100). Data from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program.

What are the schools like in Zion?

School district information is sourced from NCES Common Core of Data.

Is Zion, SC a good place to live?

Zion, SC has a population of 102, a median household income of N/A, 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.

What is the weather like in Zion?

Zion averages 53.6°F in January and 89.8°F in July. Annual rainfall is 53.2 inches with about 0.8 inches of snow per year. Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991–2020).

What is the population of Zion?

The population of Zion, South Carolina is 102 with a median age of 66.5. Source: US Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.

What are the pros and cons of living in Zion?

Key numbers for living in Zion: median home N/A, median household income N/A, crime index 158 (100 = US average, lower is safer). Whether these are benefits or drawbacks depends on where you're coming from — compare Zion side by side with your current city to see the trade-offs.