Humid subtropical

Northlake, South Carolina

Anderson County, South Carolina · Population 3.8k · 669 ft elevation

Living in Northlake

Northlake has a humid subtropical climate: very hot summers (July highs around 91°F) and chilly winters (January lows around 33°F).

Precipitation is very wet at about 50″ a year, and it sees only a dusting of snow (1″ a season).

Skies are sunny (68% of possible sunshine). Summers get sticky, with about 75 muggy days a year.

Air quality is moderate: a median AQI of 40 and virtually no unhealthy-air days.

Northlake at a glance

Population
3.8k
Elevation
669 ft
Average daily high
73°F70th percentile
Average daily low
52°F76th percentile
Annual precipitation
50″75th percentile
Annual snowfall
1″25th percentile
Sunshine hours per year
3,044 hrs71th percentile
Median AQI
4038th percentile
Median home value
$242k45th percentile
Median rent
$1,026/mo36th percentile
Median household income
$80k55th percentile
Property tax rate
0.42%5th percentile
Top state income-tax rate
6.0%
Sales tax (state + local)
7.5%
Unemployment rate
2.4%
Homes with broadband
91%49th percentile
Walkability index
8.753th percentile
Average commute
24 min
Math proficiency (8th grade)
42%42th percentile
Reading proficiency (8th grade)
45%
Overall natural-hazard risk
8742th percentile
Outdoor access
4444th percentile
Public land within 10 miles
3%
Public land within 30 miles
2%
Mountain relief within 30 miles
525 ft

Climate by month

Average monthly weather in Northlake, South Carolina
MonthHighLowPrecipitationSnowSunshine
Jan54°F33°F4.6″0.2″200 hrs
Feb57°F36°F4.4″0.3″179 hrs
Mar65°F42°F4.8″0.2″230 hrs
Apr74°F50°F4.1″—271 hrs
May81°F59°F3.6″—305 hrs
Jun88°F67°F4.2″—322 hrs
Jul91°F71°F3.8″—323 hrs
Aug90°F70°F4.8″—304 hrs
Sep84°F64°F3.8″—264 hrs
Oct74°F52°F3.3″—246 hrs
Nov64°F41°F4.0″—216 hrs
Dec56°F36°F5.0″0.2″186 hrs

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Sources: NOAA climate normals, NASA POWER, EPA air quality, U.S. Census Bureau, FEMA, FBI, EPA walkability and EDFacts. Methodology