Livingston, SC

Full City Profile · South Carolina · Bamberg County County

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
173 Population 219/sq mi density
$47,188 Median Income $19,582 per capita
$525 Median Rent 12.5% income on rent
64°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$47,188 median income, 1.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
22.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Livingston, SC

At a Glance

Median Income
$47,188
37% below
$19,582 per capita
Median Rent
$525/mo
55% below
12.5% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
22.6%
33% below
97.8% high school+
Unemployment
1.8%
50% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
39.7%
24% above
20.4% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
64°F

How Livingston Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Livingston's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
63%
Rent
45%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
67%
Unemployment
50%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Livingston a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.9 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Livingston residents earn a median household income of $47,188 , which is 37% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $19,582. The unemployment rate stands at 1.8% (50% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 307 business establishments, including 24 restaurants.

Education

22.6% of adults in Livingston hold a bachelor's degree or higher (33% below the national average). 97.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.3/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Livingston has an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 54.5 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population173
Median Age28.8 yrs
Density219/mi²
Male / Female42% / 58%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans6.7%

Economy

B+
Median Income$47,188
Per Capita$19,582
Unemployment1.8%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$510M
Avg Weekly Wage$904

Housing

A+
Home Value
Rent$525
Ownership72.1%
Zillow$92,864
Housing Units70
Rent Burden12.5%

Health

Obesity39.7%
Diabetes13.5%
Smoking20.4%
Heart Disease7.0%
Premature Death15,722/100K

Climate

Avg Temp64°F
Rain54.5 in/yr
Elevation336 ft

Education

C+
Bachelor's+22.6%
High School+97.8%
Graduate+7.4%
School Score4.3/10

Community

2024 VoteR 42% / D 57%
Commute34 min
Broadband70.5%
Internet Speed49 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries2

Did You Know?

The median home in Livingston was built in 1981.
The nearest airport is Barnwell Regional (26 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.480 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
5.2% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 2 fatal vehicle crashes.