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Simpsonville, SC
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Simpsonville, SC
At a Glance
How Simpsonville Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Simpsonville's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Simpsonville a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Simpsonville residents earn a median household income of $79,233 , which is 5% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $39,383. The unemployment rate stands at 2.1% (42% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 4.5% 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 Simpsonville is $267,500 , 5% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $373,149. Median rent is $1,322/month, with 27.2% 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 1996.
Safety & Crime
Simpsonville reports 194 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 49% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,681/100K. The murder rate is 4.2/100K.
Education
34.0% of adults in Simpsonville hold a bachelor's degree or higher (1% above the national average). 94.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Simpsonville has an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 301 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 50.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.