At a Glance
Median Income
$81,027
$41,231 per capita
Home Value
$242,100
Zillow: $291,345
Median Rent
$1,401/mo
24.3% of income on rent
Violent Crime
224/100K
1,623/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
37.5%
94.0% high school+
Unemployment
3.4%
6.4% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
32.1%
10.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
60°F
301 sunny days/yr
How Mauldin Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Mauldin's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Mauldin a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.6 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Mauldin residents earn a median household income of $81,027 , which is 8% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $41,231. The unemployment rate stands at 3.4% (6% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 6.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 20,298 business establishments, including 1,400 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Mauldin is $242,100 , 14% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $291,345. Median rent is $1,401/month, with 24.3% 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 1993.
Safety & Crime
Mauldin reports 224 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 41% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,623/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
37.5% of adults in Mauldin hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(11% above the national average).
94.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Mauldin has an average annual temperature of 60°F (15°C).
Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 301 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 50.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Data Overview
People
Population25,985
Median Age40.8 yrs
Density2,092/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans7.5%
Economy
A
Median Income$81,027
Per Capita$41,231
Unemployment3.4%
Poverty6.4%
County GDP$48,738M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,216
Housing
A+
Home Value$242,100
Rent$1,401
Ownership67.0%
Zillow$291,345
Housing Units11,270
Rent Burden24.3%
Crime
F
Violent224/100K
Property1,623/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault138/100K
Burglary204/100K
Health
Obesity32.1%
Diabetes10.3%
Smoking10.3%
Heart Disease4.8%
Premature Death9,142/100K
Climate
Avg Temp60°F
Sunny Days301/yr
Rain50.7 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation902 ft
Education
A
Bachelor's+37.5%
High School+94.0%
Graduate+12.6%
School Score5.5/10
Community
2024 VoteR 60% / D 38%
Commute21 min
Broadband94.8%
Internet Speed172 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries13
Did You Know?
Mauldin was founded in 1820.
The median home in Mauldin was built in 1993.
15.9% work from home.
The nearest airport is Greenville Spartanburg International (9 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.472 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
11.5% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 172 Mbps.
There are 1,400 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 100 fatal vehicle crashes.