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Monarch Mill, SC
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Monarch Mill, SC
At a Glance
How Monarch Mill Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Monarch Mill's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Monarch Mill a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Monarch Mill residents earn a median household income of $39,212 , which is 48% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $23,787. The unemployment rate stands at 3.8% (6% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 21.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 490 business establishments, including 35 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Monarch Mill is $79,500 , 72% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $132,648. Median rent is $679/month, with 21.6% 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 1967.
Safety & Crime
Monarch Mill reports 791 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 108% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 4,622/100K.
Education
6.2% of adults in Monarch Mill hold a bachelor's degree or higher (82% below the national average). 81.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.4/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Monarch Mill has an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 310 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 44.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.