Manville, SC

South Carolina

Manville is a small town in South Carolina with a population of 812. Residents earn $26,607 per year, which is 65% below the national average.

2.1 /5.0
C Fair
812 Population 299/sq mi density
$26,607 Median Income $36,803 per capita
N/A Home Value
N/A Median Rent
63°F Avg Temperature
C
Overall
2.1 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.5 / 5.0
$26,607 median income, 0.0% unemployment
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
7.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $26,607
65% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 7.9%
77% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 46.9%
46% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 25.7%
107% higher than US avg

How Manville Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population812
Median Age34.5 yrs
Density299/mi²
Male / Female43% / 57%
Largest GroupWhite 37%

Economy

C+
Median Income$26,607
Per Capita$36,803
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty25.7%
County GDP$507M
Commute25 min

Housing

Home ValueN/A
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

Obesity46.9%
UninsuredN/A
Depression23.6%
Heart Disease7.8%

Climate

Avg Temp63°F
AQI43 (Good)
Rain46.7 in/yr
Elevation221 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+7.9%
High School+66.1%
School Score4.51

Community

2024 VoteR 38% / D 56%
Commute25 min
Libraries1

Is Manville a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Manville receives an overall livability score of 2.1 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C. Key strengths include low unemployment. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate, below-average incomes, high obesity rates. Manville has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Manville is $26,607, 65% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. The poverty rate of 25.7% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes.

Education

7.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 66.1% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.5/10.

Climate & Weather

Manville enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F. Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 46.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Manville has a population of 812 with a density of 299 people per square mile. The median age is 34.5 years, 11% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly Black (63.1%), with 36.9% White.

Population

812
Total Population
299
People / sq mi
34.5yrs
Median Age
11% below US avg
2.7mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 42.9%
Female 57.1%

Race & Ethnicity

Manville vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish0.0%
100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Manville vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Manville is $26,607, which is 65% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 25.7% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes.

Income: Manville vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$26,607
65% below US avg
Per Capita Income$36,803
Avg Weekly Wage$954
IRS Avg AGI$45,713

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate25.7%
107% above US avg
Establishments (County)310
County GDP$507M

Business (County)

Restaurants18
Healthcare13
Retail43
Manufacturing12

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$2,457
30% below US avg

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time24.8 min
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$928
1 Bedroom$982
2 Bedrooms$1,155
3 Bedrooms$1,450
4 Bedrooms$1,699

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied74.2%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$2,457
30% below US avg
In Manville, 46.9% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 23.6% report depression. 38.6% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Manville vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity46.9%
46% above US avg
Diabetes18.6%
Heart Disease7.8%
High Blood Pressure46.0%
Asthma12.2%
COPD10.5%
Stroke5.5%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking12.2%
Physical Inactivity38.6%
Depression23.6%
Mental Distress21.9%
Physical Distress17.8%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate84.7%
Checkup Rate81.6%
Premature Death17,808/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.7/10
Exercise Access27.1%
Healthcare Facilities13

Crime Rates: Manville vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)9

Safety Score

Manville has an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. Annual precipitation is 46.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Temperature

44°F Jan (7°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average62.6°F
16% above US avg
January Average44°F (7°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall46.7 inches
23% above US avg

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation221 ft (67 m)
Area2.7 sq mi (7.0 km²)
Population Density299/sq mi
Coordinates34.1598°N, 80.2974°W
County FIPS45061
It is classified as Nonmetro — Rural, adjacent. 7.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (77% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Democrat by a 17.7-point margin.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 38.1%
D 55.8%

Winner: Democrat by 17.7 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+7.9%
77% below US avg
High School+66.1%
School Test Score4.51
D Education Grade (1.6/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 8Nonmetro — Rural, adjacent
Population Density299/sq mi
Total Area2.7 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Public Libraries1
Healthcare Facilities13
Restaurants18
Retail Stores43

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)9

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute24.8 min
Work from Home0.0%

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