NEIGHBORSCORE

Donalds, South Carolina · ZIP 29638

Donalds — ZIP 29638

Crime DataSchools

Donalds (29638) scores 72/100 — Good for South Carolina. Safety: Lower reported-crime rate under the available data tier. Schools: Mid-range proficiency and grade-band coverage. A mid-range price profile for the state. The typical home value here is $201K.

72OUT OF 100

Overall NeighborScore

B-Good

Tap a tab to compare 29638 against its city, state, or the nation.

Lower reported-crime rate under the available data tier.

Safety index80/100
Violent crime share18%
Property crime share82%

Mid-range proficiency and grade-band coverage.

School index64/100
Avg math proficiency59%
Avg reading proficiency64%
Schools nearby1

A mid-range price profile for the state.

Affordability index59/100
Typical home value$201K

How this score is calculated: the NeighborScore composite weights crime 53% and schools 47%, each normalized to the local area. Home affordability is shown for context and is not factored into the overall score. Sources & methodology →

Last refreshed — Schools: Aug 2026 · Real estate: Aug 2026 · Demographics: Jun 2026

Nearby Neighborhoods

Not the right fit? See how adjacent ZIPs score — tap to jump over.

Due West, South CarolinaDue WestZIP 29639
83▲11 vs here
Ware Shoals, South CarolinaWare ShoalsZIP 29692
72= even vs here
Hodges, South CarolinaHodgesZIP 29653
49▼23 vs here
Honea Path, South CarolinaHonea PathZIP 29654
70▼2 vs here

Real Estate Snapshot

Typical Home Value

$201K

Median Rent

—

Days on Market

—

Sale-to-List

—

Typical Home Value — 24 Months

Crime Overview

Total Incidents

256

Violent Crime

45

Property Crime

211

Crime statistics for this area are estimated from FBI-reported county-level data for Abbeville County, South Carolina (2025). This ZIP does not yet have city-specific monthly crime data, so figures reflect the entire county rather than this ZIP alone.

Full Crime Report →

Nearby Schools

Grades
Cherokee Trail ElementaryPK–06360
59%
64%

Directory and latest enrollment: NCES Common Core of Data (SY 2024–25 where reported). Proficiency: U.S. Department of Education EDFacts SY 2021–22; state standards are not directly comparable.

Full School Report →

Demographics

Population

3,669

Median Income

$65K

Homeownership

82%

Median Age

45.4 yrs

Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2024).

Map

Frequently Asked Questions

ZIP 29638 has a reported-crime score of 80/100. A higher score represents a lower reported-crime rate under the best available data tier for this ZIP; it is not a guarantee of safety. Review the crime report and current local police data before making a decision.
ZIP 29638 has a school score of 64/100. The index combines reported SY 2021–22 math and reading proficiency with grade-band coverage. Nearby or county-level estimates may be used where ZIP-level reporting is sparse, and state assessment standards are not directly comparable.
The latest home value or sale-price figure available for ZIP 29638 is approximately $201K. The profile identifies the underlying source; Zillow ZHVI is a typical home value measure, while Redfin data is a median sale-price measure. These are different metrics and may lag current listings.
ZIP 29638 in Donalds has an overall NeighborScore of 72/100. It combines the crime score (53%) and school score (47%); affordability is context only. Use the component data and its coverage notes rather than treating the composite as a complete measure of livability.