Aiken, South Carolina (SC): Relocate, Travel, Photos, Video, Things To Do

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Tagged: Small Business, Horses, Historical Attractions, College Town

City At A Glance

Hopeland Gardens in Aiken, SC

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Quick Facts:

Population: 30,408

Median Household Income: $53,587

Average Work Commute: 18.27 Minutes

Median Home Price: $150,000

Who Lives Here?

Mostly Younger
Mostly Renters
Mostly Married

About Aiken, SC

Aiken, a town of nearly 70,000, is located in the heart of "Thoroughbred Country" in South Carolina. A "winter colony" during its late-1800s heyday, the Aiken of today is rich with mansions-turned-museums and home to a University of South Carolina campus.

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Outdoor Activities

Golfers, Nature Lovers Thrive in Thoroughbred Country

Tagged: Golf, Recreation Centers, Parks

Restaurants

A World of Flavors Found at Aiken Restaurants

Tagged: Food Lovers

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Aiken, SC Photo Gallery

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