Livability Score

70
/100
i The AreaVibes Livability Score evaluates 9 different categories and creates an overall score out of 100. The higher the score, the better the area.

amenities F

There are not many amenities close to this location.
Coffee (0) F
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (0) F
Acting Out Studio
Theatre Arts
Baseball Water Tower
Attraction
Museum of York County
Museum
Food and Drink (5) F
Tropical Smoothie Cafe
Fast Food
Tega Cay Deli
Deli
Nothing Bundt Cakes
Sweets
Taco Bell
Fast Food
Dairy Queen
Fast Food
Bruster's Ice Cream
Sweets
Arby's
Fast Food
Village ABC
Alcohol
Dunkin'
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Treetz
Sweets
Jersey Mike's Subs
Fast Food
Bojangles'
Fast Food
Scoop n' Swirl
Sweets
Papa Murphy's
Fast Food
Wendy's
Fast Food
Moe's Southwest Grill
Fast Food
Burger King
Fast Food
Papa John's
Fast Food
The Lucky Duck Gastropub
Bar
TCBY
Sweets
Jimmy John's
Fast Food
Cupcrazed Cakery
Sweets
Chick-fil-A
Fast Food
Fitness (0) F
CYCLEBAR
Gym
Brayden Clubhouse
Community Centre
Planet Fitness
Gym
Baxter Community Center
Community Centre
Body By Brady
Gym
Bethel Community Center
Community Centre
Groceries (1) F
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store
ALDI
Grocery Store
Earth Fare
Grocery Store
Harris Teeter
Grocery Store
Harris Teeter
Grocery Store
Publix
Grocery Store
Parks (28) A+
Lookout Park
Park
Nivens Creek Landing
Park
Windsong Bay Park
Park
Palmyra Park
Park
Heron Harbor
Playground
Turner Park
Park
Trailhead Park
Park
Runde Park
Park
Koala Park
Park
Diamond Head Park
Park
Fort Mill River Access
Park
Pitcairn Cove Beach Park
Park
Windjammer Park
Park
Ebenezer Park
Park
Allison Park
Park
Shady Grove Park
Park
Springmaid Park
Park
Glenn Meadow Park
Park
Harris Green Park
Park
Candleish Park
Park
Hamilton Green Park
Park
Harris Street Park
Park
Shops (2) F
Sheila's Electrolysis
Beauty
Balance Massage & Spa
Beauty
Kangaroo Express
Convenience Store
Bella
Beauty
Pet Supplies Plus
Pets
Dollar Tree
Discount Store
Gate
Convenience Store
River Stop Food Mart
Convenience Store
Great Clips
Hairdresser
Circle K
Convenience Store
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
Sprint
Electronics
QuikTrip
Convenience Store
Times
Convenience Store
Lowe's
Home Improvement
QuikTrip
Convenience Store
The Peach Stand
Convenience Store
Circle K
Convenience Store
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 1.3% take public transportation in Tega Cay.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
Workers Taking Public Transit
1.3% F
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cost of living F

The cost of living in Tega Cay is 128/100 - which is 37% higher than South Carolina.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. F
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax D-
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crime A+

Tega Cay crime rates are 1,080 per 100k, which is 61% lower than South Carolina
Property Crime
1,036 crimes per 100k A-
Violent Crime
44 crimes per 100k A+
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employment A+

The median income in Tega Cay is $125,847 - which is 168% higher than South Carolina.
Med. Household Income
$125,847 A+
Unemployment Rate
2.3% A+
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health F

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (2)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. F
Tega Cay
Fire Station
Tega Cay Police Department
Police
Rite Aid
Pharmacy
Newport Station 2
Fire Station
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
West Town Dental Care
Dentist
Walgreens
Pharmacy
York County Sheriff Substation
Police
Prescott Dentistry
Dentist
Smiles By Design Dental Spa
Dentist
Lotus Dental Associates
Dentist
Piedmont Medical Center – Fort Mill
Hospital
Flint Hill Volunteer Fire Department #2
Fire Station
Atrium Health Urgent Care Fort Mill
Clinic
Advanced Sports & Spine - Fort Mill
Doctor
Air Quality
Median Air Quality F
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housing A+

Tega Cay home prices are $358,000 - which is 149% higher than South Carolina
Home Price
$358,000 A+
Home Appreciation Rate
16% A
Home Affordability
2.8x (home price to income ratio) A-
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schools A+

The Tega Cay graduation rate is 99% - which is 21% higher than South Carolina
School Test Scores
78% A-
High School Grad. Rates
99% A+
Elementary Schools (3) F
Tega Cay Elementary
Gold Hill Elementary
Gold Hill Middle
India Hook Elementary
Orchard Park Elementary
Pleasant Knoll Elementary
Pleasant Knoll Middle
Palisades Episcopal School
Village Montessori And Preparatory School
Kings Town Elementary School
Mount Gallant Elementary
Dutchman Creek Middle
Palisades Park Elementary
High Schools (0) F
Fort Mill High
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ratings A-

Tega Cay has an overall rating of 78% from 6 reviews.
User Reviews (0)
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User Surveys (6)
From AreaVibes A-
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Tega Cay, SC Area Guide

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Tega Cay Area Facts

  • Tega Cay has a Livability Score of 70/100, which is considered excellent
  • Tega Cay crime rates are 61% lower than the South Carolina average
  • Cost of living in Tega Cay is 37% higher than the South Carolina average

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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Tega Cay? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Lookout Park
      Nivens Creek Landing
      Windsong Bay Park
      Palmyra Park
      Heron Harbor
      Turner Park
      Trailhead Park
      Runde Park

      Entertainment

      Acting Out Studio
      Baseball Water Tower
      Museum of York County

      Food & Drink

      Tropical Smoothie Cafe
      Tega Cay Deli
      Nothing Bundt Cakes
      Taco Bell
      Dairy Queen
      Bruster's Ice Cream
      Arby's
      Village ABC

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Tega Cay? Of all people who commute, 1.3% take public transportation in Tega Cay.
      Drive to Work
      74%

      2% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      1%

      4% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      0%

      2% lower than the US average

      F Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Tega Cay? The cost of living in Tega Cay is 128/100 - which is 37% higher than South Carolina.
      Tega Cay
      128

      28% more expensive than average

      South Carolina
      93

      7% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      A+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in Tega Cay? Tega Cay crime rates are 1,080, which are 61% lower than South Carolina
      Total Crime
      1,080 per 100k people

      54% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 93

      54% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -26%

      Year over year crime is down

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in Tega Cay? The median income in Tega Cay is $125,847 which is 168% higher than South Carolina.
      Median household income
      $125,847127% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $52,84777% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      2%

      50% lower than the US average

      B Health & Safety

      Is Tega Cay a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are some hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are Tega Cay home prices? Tega Cay home prices are $358,000 - which is 149% higher than South Carolina
      Median home value
      $358,00094% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $0100% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      88%

      39% higher than the US average

      A+ Schools

      Does Tega Cay have good schools? The Tega Cay graduation rate is 99% - which is 21% higher than South Carolina
      High school grad. rates
      99%

      19% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      78%

      61% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      A- User Ratings

      Is Tega Cay a good place to live? Tega Cay has an overall rating of 78% from 6 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      78%

      6 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      78%

      6 total surveys

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