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Cherokee, South Carolina

FIPS 45021

Juniper

Cherokee is in the top 40% nationally for FEMA risk score.

Median Home Value

$142,000

Lower than 73% of U.S. counties

HPI Growth 5yr %

21%

Lower than 58% of U.S. counties

FEMA Risk Score

61.7

Lower than 60% of U.S. counties

The basics

Total Population

56,647

Median Age

40.4

Population Density

144.15

Climate & hazard risk

Greatest FEMA-rated hazard: tornado.

The full report

Six pillars — each with percentile benchmarks, 16-year trends, and per-metric detail.

  • People

  • Work & Money

  • Housing

  • Amenities

  • Environment & Risk

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap, EPA. Explore the map →