FloydaleSC
Home to 312 people, this town lies in South Carolina.
Is Floydale a good place to live?
Only 2 of the 169 South Carolina towns we compare have a lower median household income than Floydale. Floydale has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
312 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Floydale: who provides what
Floydale is unincorporated, so Dillon County and regional agencies provide most services.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Sep 12, 2025.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Floydale.
Top of a very high hazard risk in Floydale: hurricanes
Floydale’s risk rating from FEMA is 81 of 100. FEMA puts 55% of the town’s expected hazard losses down to hurricanes, and 19% to inland flooding.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Floydale has 0.0 jobs per working resident, so most workers leave town for work
In Floydale, the mean commuting time is 18 minutes. The share of residents in Floydale who live below the poverty line is 22%, against 17% in South Carolina’s towns and 9.6% across U.S. towns. The top destinations are Dillon (17%), Florence (10%) and Latta (5%). Half of commuters travel less than 26 miles.
| Floydale | South Carolina towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below the poverty line | 22% | 17% | 9.6% |
| Average trip to work | 18 minutes | 24 minutes | 25 minutes |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
The climate in Floydale brings mild winters and hot summers
Floydale’s peak summer temperature comes in at 92°F.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy Floydale is
The share of adults in Floydale who have high blood pressure is 43%, where South Carolina’s towns sit at 40% and U.S. towns at 35%. Floydale: 17% of adults have diabetes. Among 170 South Carolina towns, just 9 have a higher share of adults who smoke cigarettes than Floydale. Two figures for adults locally: 18% report frequent physical distress, 28% say their health is fair or poor.
| Floydale | South Carolina towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 21% | 15% | 14% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 18% | 15% | 14% |
| Fair or poor health (CDC PLACES) | 28% | 23% | 19% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 17% | 15% | 12% |
| What stands out | Floydale | SC |
|---|---|---|
| More smokers | 21% | 13.3% |
| More adults with COPD | 11.4% | 7.5% |
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 21% | 13.9% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Homes in Floydale sell for about $111K
In Floydale, 69% of households live in a home they own.
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Everything we know about Floydale
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Floydale; the nearest are
College town 21 of every 100 Floydale residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across South Carolina.
100% of working residents leave Floydale for work
Where Floydale’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Questions about Floydale
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Floydale, SC a good place to live?
Floydale has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.