Cope is a tiny town located in the state of South Carolina. With a population of 33 people and two associated neighborhoods, Cope is the 296th largest community in South Carolina. Much of the housing stock in Cope was built prior to World War II, making it one of the older and more historic towns in the country.

The overall crime rate in Cope is one of the lowest in the US. This makes it one of the safer places to live in the country in terms of crime.

The town is relatively quiet, having a combination of lower population density and few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. For example, Cope has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes Cope a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here.

One downside of living in Cope, however, is that residents on average have to contend with a long commute, spending on average 32.05 minutes every day commuting to work.

Cope is very much a car-oriented town. This is because the population of Cope isn't large enough or dense enough to support an extensive public transit system. It has a lot of rural roads, and the distance between houses can be quite large, which together tends to discourage walking and bicycling to work. 100.00% of residents commute to work in their own car (and the drive is typically to a job out of town). People also tend to drive out of town for other services as well, such as shopping, doctors appointments, and more.

Being a small town, Cope does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.

The citizens of Cope are slightly less educated than the national average of 21.84% for the average city or town: 14.29% of adults in Cope have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree

The per capita income in Cope in 2022 was $40,964, which is wealthy relative to South Carolina, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $163,856 for a family of four. However, Cope contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Cope is an extremely ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Cope home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Cope residents report their race to be Black or African-American, followed by White. Important ancestries of people in Cope include European, German, Yugoslavian, Other West Indian, and West Indian.

The most common language spoken in Cope is English. Other important languages spoken here include African languages and Arabic.