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Local Info
SOUTH CAROLINA According to the 2006 estimate of the U.S. Census Bureau, the county's population stands at 215,358. Its county seat is York. York County is located in north central South Carolina, along the North Carolina border. Its natural boundaries are the Broad River on the west and the Catawba River on the east. All of York County is within the piedmont region. Although heavily wooded in many rural areas and retaining a predominantly rural character in its western half, York County is considered part of the greater Charlotte metropolitan region and includes Rock Hill, the county’s largest city, as well as the smaller towns of Clover, Fort Mill, Hickory Grove, McConnells, Sharon, Tega Cay, and York and increasing residential development along Lake Wylie. York County has a humid subtropical climate, characterized by hot, humid summers and cool winters. Precipitation does not vary greatly between seasons. July is the hottest month, with an average high temperature of 90 °F and an average low temperature of 70 °F. The coldest month of the year is January, when the average high temperature is only 52°F and the average low temperature bottoms out at 32°F.
District 1 - York School District District 2 - Clover School District District 3 - Rock Hill School District District 4 - Fort Mill School District LEISURE AND PLEASURE The community is just a few hours away from the Blue Ridge and Smokey Mountains of the Carolinas or in the other direction, a few hours away from the Grand Strand beaches of South Carolina's coast. It also has recreational opportunities in nearby Lake Wylie and Paramount's Carowinds Amusement Park or the US National Whitewater Center. For the sports enthusiast, there are the Carolina Panthers football, Charlotte Bobcats basketball, Knights Baseball games within a 30-minutes drive and Lowe's Motor Speedway within 45-60 minutes drive. For the golfer inside you, many golf courses are in the surrounding area including Quail Hollow Country Club, where the Wachovia Championship is played every year. For the history and nature buff, King's Mountain National and State Park, just eight miles West of Clover, offers a historic museum, nature trails, camping, picnicing, an authentic colonial farm and other activities.. The business person on-the-go can find flying opportunities at Charlotte-Douglas International Airport or the counties own Rock Hill/York County Airport. 2006 CENSUS |
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