Fairfield County, SC vs Abbeville County, SC
Side-by-side comparison of food access, SNAP participation, poverty, and transportation barriers.
| Metric | Fairfield County, SC | Abbeville County, SC |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 21K | 24K |
| Low Food Access % | 61.6% | 51.3% |
| SNAP Participation % | 18.1% | 13.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 18.7% | 15.9% |
| Median Household Income | $44,521 | $49,759 |
| Households Without Vehicle | 6.6% | 6.5% |
| Low Access Population | 12,900 | 12,501 |
| Low Access Tracts | 4 | 4 |
Green highlights indicate the more favorable value (lower food desert rate, poverty, SNAP, vehicle gap; higher income).
Fairfield County, SC full profile →
61.6% low access · 18.1% SNAP
Abbeville County, SC full profile →
51.3% low access · 13.0% SNAP
Data Sources
Source: USDA Economic Research Service Food Access Research Atlas — low-access and food desert tract classifications. Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates — population, poverty, income, SNAP, and vehicle access.