Warrenville Elementary School · National Register of Historic Places
Warrenville’s story
128 years in pictures
2 places on the National Register of Historic Places.
- 1898Warrenville is settled
WarrenvilleSC
Home to 2 places on the National Register of Historic Places.
2 bordering townsMap →
Warrenville Elementary School · Photo: Bill Fitzpatrick · CC BY-SA 3.0
Population
1,042
Census survey, 2020–24
Median home value
$76K
Census ACS
Household income
$53K
median
Median age
41.5
years
Jobs based here
136
A commuter town
Is Warrenville a good place to live?
The best of Warrenville’s subject grades are an A for cost of living and an A− for history. Among 170 South Carolina towns, just one has a lower share of working residents who work in town than Warrenville. Its National Register listings include Warrenville Elementary School and Warren Mill. Warrenville has fewer than 2,500 residents, so it gets subject grades but no overall grade.
What makes Warrenville stand out
Where Warrenville beats most towns.
Small town
1,042 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Nearby towns
GranitevilleGlovervilleWarrenville
How Warrenville grades
Each subject compared with towns across the country (schools within South Carolina), ordered by how far Warrenville is from typical.
Cost of livingTypical home $76K, 1.1 years of the Augusta metro’s $69K median household incomeAOpen →WalkabilityEPA walkability 8.6 of 20; 9.8% of households have no car; 0% of workers walk, bike or ride transitC+Open →SchoolsBeat 62% of South Carolina districts on tests and graduationBOpen →HealthAiken Regional Medical Center 3.5 miles awayC+Open →Hazard riskFEMA risk higher than 43% of U.S. communities; inland flooding tops the listBOpen →Jobs & income$53K median household incomeB−Open →
Character Graded, but not part of the overall grade.
Described, not graded Taste, not quality: snow or an older crowd is neither good nor bad.
How TownRatings grades towns →
Getting set up
Moving to Warrenville: who provides what
Warrenville is unincorporated, so Aiken County and regional agencies provide most services.
PowerDominion Energy South Carolina16.4¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterValley Psa (Sc0220012) water systemNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet7 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & county servicesAiken CountyAiken County provides services here
Register to voteOnlineIn South Carolina you can register online until 30 days before Election Day, in person until 30 days before Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 30 days before).vote.govWho runs elections hereAiken Board of Voter RegistrationAiken County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Oct 2024
ZIP code2985129851 100%Census 2020
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 Warrenville.
Work & commuteJobs & income grade B−
Warrenville has 0.3 jobs for every working resident, so most commute out
Half of commuters travel less than 15 miles. Between 2013 and 2023, jobs in Warrenville dropped by 348, to 136. Among residents in the town, 6% live below the poverty line, where South Carolina’s towns sit at 17% and U.S. towns at 9.6%. The top destinations are Aiken (21%), Augusta (14%) and North Augusta (3%).
0%work in town
| Warrenville | South Carolina towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below the poverty line | 6% | 17% | 9.6% |
| Median household income | $53,000 | $57,000 | $80,000 |
Where working residents work
In Warrenville0%
Aiken21%
Augusta14%
North Augusta3%
Columbia3%
15 mi
median commute distance
136
jobs based in Warrenville
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
C+
Walkability grade: more walkable than 38% of U.S. towns
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Climate
Warrenville: mild winters and hot summers
Only 9 of the 170 South Carolina towns we compare have a higher peak summer temperature than Warrenville. July afternoons reach 93°, January nights drop to 35° and snow is almost unheard of.
93°summer high
Typical low → high °F
Winter37–59°
Spring51–76°
Summer69–91°
Fall53–76°
Nov 7
typical first frost
Mar 21
typical last frost
+0.9°
vs. the 20th-century average
93°
typical summer high
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Natural hazardsHazard risk grade B
Moderate risk in Warrenville, with inland flooding at the top
Federal disaster aid has reached households in Warrenville after 2 declared disasters, most recently in 2024. Storm and flood damage is expected to run lower than in 57% of U.S. communities. 57% of the town’s expected losses from natural hazards come from inland flooding, followed by hurricanes at 11%.
43risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
Inland floodingHurricanesTornadoes
2
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
HealthC+
Warrenville is less healthy than 56% of U.S. towns
Among adults 18 to 64 in Warrenville, 13% have no health insurance. Of 32 CDC measures, Warrenville beats the South Carolina average on 1 and trails it on 2. In Warrenville, 14% of adults have diabetes, and 24% have been diagnosed with depression.
44%healthier than U.S. townsC+Health Grade
| Warrenville | South Carolina towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obesity (CDC PLACES) | 33% | 37% | 35% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 14% | 15% | 12% |
| Depression (CDC PLACES) | 24% | 23% | 23% |
| Food insecurity (CDC PLACES) | 16% | 21% | 14% |
32 measures vs. South Carolina
1 better29 too close to call2 worse
| What stands out | Warrenville | SC |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing a utility shut-off | 7.4% | 8.9% |
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 18.1% | 13.9% |
Aiken Regional Medical Center
3.5 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
HousingCost of living grade A
The median home in Warrenville sells for about $170K
Among households in Warrenville, 79% live in a home they own, above both South Carolina’s towns (65%) and U.S. towns (73%). Its midpoint rent is $1,302 a month.
$170Kmedian sale price
| Warrenville | South Carolina towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households that own their home | 79% | 65% | 73% |
| Median rent | $1,302 a month | $1,060 a month | $1,185 a month |
2
homes sold in March
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Nearby attractions
All 16 attractions →Fort Gordon and 5 more within 40 miles
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Warrenville. Close and well known come first.
21 mi LandmarkFort Gordon
11 mi Stadium & arenaJames Brown Arena
11 mi MuseumMeadow Garden
11 mi MuseumMorris Museum of Art120K visitors a year10 mi MuseumBeech Island Historical Society
11 mi GardenAugusta Botanical GardensSources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits
Fort Gordon: U.S. Army Cyber Command, Public domain · James Brown Arena: Thomson200, CC0 · Meadow Garden: Flickr user Sir Mildred Pierce, CC BY 2.0 · Morris Museum of Art: Thomson200, CC0 · Augusta Botanical Gardens: Liam Wolff (Ospr3yy at en.wikipedia), FAL
Keep exploring
Everything we know about Warrenville
16pages on Warrenville
The big questions
Out and about
After high school
Colleges nearby
5 within 15 miles of the center of Warrenville
Aiken Technical CollegeCommunity college · Public · Graniteville2.5 mi$5,174 in-state tuitionUniversity of South Carolina AikenUniversity or college · Public · Aiken2.6 mi$10,760 in-state tuitionAugusta UniversityUniversity or college · Public · Augusta, GA12 mi$8,414 in-state tuition
About 1 of every 100 Warrenville residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across South Carolina.
A commuter town
100% of working residents leave Warrenville for work
Where Warrenville’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
136jobs based in Warrenville
0%of working residents work in town
15 mimedian commute distance
Census LEHD 2023
Landmarks
2 places in Warrenville on the National Register of Historic Places.
About Warrenville
Census-designated place in South Carolina, United States
Warrenville is a census-designated place (CDP) in Aiken County, South Carolina, United States. The population was 1,233 at the 2010 census. It is located just south of Graniteville and is part of the Augusta, Georgia metropolitan area. Warrenville is located in historic Horse Creek Valley.
From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)
- Area
- 1.1 sq mi
- Elevation
- 235 ft
- ZIP code
- 29851
Questions about Warrenville
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Warrenville, SC a good place to live?
Home to 2 places on the National Register of Historic Places.
Is Warrenville, SC expensive?
Not for the area. The typical home is worth about $76,000, 75% below the South Carolina typical home. Cost of living, which also weighs rents, property taxes and how many households pay 30% or more of their income for housing, grades A.