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Forest Acres score: 37/100 (Moderate) Updated September 27, 2026

Is Forest Acres safe? United States travel risk

Is Forest Acres safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026

Forest Acres scores 37/100 on our travel risk index (Moderate). The UK has no advice against travel; Canada says: exercise normal security precautions. The US State Department does not issue advice for United States. No GDACS or USGS hazard events within 100 km in the last 14 days. No change in government advice in the last 7 days.

Forest Acres scores 37/100 (Moderate). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and United States (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Forest Acres: nearest emergency and transport facilities, local climate normals, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.

Driven by: security (35/100) and natural hazards (54/100).

A score of 37 is higher than 35% of the cities we score.

Consult the United States travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.

Location & Spatial Data

Found at 34.0323° N, 80.9716° W within South Carolina, Forest Acres is situated 646.8 km NNE of Washington at an altitude of 75 m.

Region
South Carolina
Coordinates
34.0323° N, 80.9716° W
Elevation
75 m
Time Zone
America/New_York
Population
10,491
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Charleston (164.1 km SE).

Transit Links & Medical Facilities

Aviation Hub Jim Hamilton L.B. Owens Airport (CUB) 7.2 km SSW
Hospital Care MUSC Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown 4.3 km WSW
Police Station City of Forest Acres Police 1.5 km SSE
Railway Terminal Columbia 7.6 km SW

Proximate Regional Communities (United States)

Climate by Month

Hottest: July (32 °C avg high); Wettest: August (148 mm).

Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
High °C 12° 15° 19° 23° 28° 31° 32° 31° 29° 24° 18° 14°
Low °C 3° 4° 8° 12° 16° 21° 23° 23° 20° 14° 8° 4°
Rain mm 104 88 103 83 76 99 128 148 85 54 73 102

Normals: Columbia (6.3 km away).

Natural Hazard Calendar & History

No GDACS or USGS events recorded within 100 km in the past five years.

For consular advice on women's safety, LGBT+ travel, and local laws, see the United States travel advice & laws.

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Surrounding Places with Full Dossiers

Columbia 32
6.3 km E
West Columbia 10
12.1 km WSW
St. Andrews 10
12.5 km W
Aiken 10
89.4 km SW
Rock Hill 15
101.2 km N
Fort Mill 10
108.3 km N

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