Fairfax, SC


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Fairfax, SC

About Fairfax, SC

Living in Fairfax, South Carolina is a picturesque experience. The town is located in the heart of Allendale County and sits along the banks of the Savannah River. Its rich history dates back to the 1700s when it was founded by Revolutionary War veterans, adding to its unique charm. Today, it boasts beautiful old plantation homes, lush green parks, and vibrant restaurants and shops. With a population of just over 3,000, Fairfax provides an idyllic small-town atmosphere that allows residents to connect with their community while still enjoying modern amenities and conveniences like nearby grocery stores, banks, healthcare facilities, and more. The area offers plenty of outdoor activities such as fishing in nearby lakes or visiting one of several nearby state parks for camping or hiking. All in all, living in Fairfax is an enjoyable experience that combines historic beauty with modern convenience.

Location Details

State: South Carolina
County: Allendale County
Metro Area: No Metro Area
City: Fairfax
Zip Codes: 29827
Cost of Living: -30.8% lower

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Fairfax Cost of Living
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$62,500
-441.0% lower than avg
$38,306
-80.2% lower than avg
$689 /mo
Monthly rent (2br)
-66.6% lower than avg
Fairfax Crime
46.9 / 100
Crime is ranked on a scale of 1 (low) to 100 (high). US average: 35.4
Minimum annual income
To live comfortably in Fairfax, South Carolina
$11,880
for a family
$25,600
for a single person
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