Cottageville, SC
Full City Profile · South Carolina · Colleton County County
Cottageville, SC
At a Glance
How Cottageville Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Cottageville's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Cottageville a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Cottageville residents earn a median household income of $68,750 , which is 9% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $28,737. The unemployment rate stands at 3.6% (0% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 6.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 916 business establishments, including 82 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Cottageville is $144,800 , 49% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $230,711. Median rent is $915/month, with 17.8% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 93.7 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1992.
Safety & Crime
Cottageville reports 187 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 51% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,681/100K.
Education
11.5% of adults in Cottageville hold a bachelor's degree or higher (66% below the national average). 82.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 3.8/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Cottageville has an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 50.8 inches.