York

York

Nestled in the picturesque landscape of South Carolina's Piedmont region.

Welcome to York

Nestled in the picturesque landscape of South Carolina's Piedmont region, York exudes an undeniable charm steeped in rich history and Southern hospitality. As you wander through its historic streets, you'll encounter beautifully preserved architecture, quaint shops, and a vibrant community spirit that defines this small yet dynamic city. From its roots as an 18th- century colonial settlement to its pivotal role in the Revolutionary War, York's storied past is palpable at every turn, offering visitors a glimpse into its fascinating heritage.

At the heart of York lies a tight-knit community that takes pride in its traditions and celebrates its cultural heritage with enthusiasm. Whether gathering for local festivals, supporting hometown businesses, or simply exchanging friendly greetings on the street, residents here foster a sense of belonging that transcends generations. This strong community spirit is evident in the numerous civic organizations, volunteer initiatives, and neighborhood events that bring people together, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere that makes York feel like home.

​​​​​​​Beyond its historic charm and community camaraderie, York boasts an array of modern amenities and recreational opportunities that cater to residents and visitors alike. From scenic parks and outdoor recreational areas to cultural attractions and dining destinations, there's no shortage of things to see and do in this vibrant city. Whether you're exploring the local art scene, enjoying a leisurely stroll along the picturesque streets, or savoring the flavors of Southern cuisine at a charming eatery, York offers a delightful blend of past and present, making it a truly special place to live and visit.


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Overview for York, SC

8,423 people live in York, where the median age is 34.9 and the average individual income is $23,813. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

8,423

Total Population

34.9 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$23,813

Average individual Income

Around York, SC

There's plenty to do around York, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

49
Car-Dependent
Walking Score
55
Bikeable
Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Pelican's SnoBalls, Working Theory Beer, and Scoops.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining · $ 1.47 miles 8 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 0.43 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 0.4 miles 12 reviews 4.9/5 stars
Dining · $$ 0.17 miles 13 reviews 4.7/5 stars
Dining · $ 3.06 miles 15 reviews 4.7/5 stars
Dining 0.49 miles 33 reviews 4.6/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for York, SC

York has 3,358 households, with an average household size of 2.47. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in York do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 8,423 people call York home. The population density is 993.29 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

8,423

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

34.9

Median Age

46.92 / 53.08%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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0-9 Years

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10-17 Years

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18-24 Years

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25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
3,358

Total Households

2.47

Average Household Size

$23,813

Average individual Income

Households with Children

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Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in York, SC

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The following schools are within or nearby York. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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