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Slater-Marietta, SC

Full City Profile · South Carolina · Henderson County County

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,934 Population 449/sq mi density
$42,857 Median Income $25,492 per capita
$96,400 Home Value $344,405 Zillow
$1,003 Median Rent 26.9% income on rent
60°F Avg Temperature 302 sunny days/yr
41 Violent Crime/100K 6,284 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$42,857 median income, 3.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$96,400 home value, $1,003/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
41 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Slater-Marietta, SC

At a Glance

Median Income
$42,857
43% below
$25,492 per capita
Home Value
$96,400
66% below
Zillow: $344,405
Median Rent
$1,003/mo
14% below
26.9% of income on rent
Violent Crime
41/100K
89% below
6,284/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
17.3%
49% below
81.8% high school+
Unemployment
3.0%
17% below
10.6% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
34.6%
8% above
17.4% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
60°F
302 sunny days/yr

How Slater-Marietta Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
57%
Home Value
34%
Rent
86%
Poverty
85%
Bachelor's
51%
Unemployment
83%
Crime
11%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Slater-Marietta a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.9 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Slater-Marietta residents earn a median household income of $42,857 , which is 43% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $25,492. The unemployment rate stands at 3.0% (17% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 10.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 4,120 business establishments, including 250 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Slater-Marietta is $96,400 , 66% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $344,405. Median rent is $1,003/month, with 26.9% 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 1983.

Safety & Crime

Slater-Marietta reports 41 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 89% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 6,284/100K.

Education

17.3% of adults in Slater-Marietta hold a bachelor's degree or higher (49% below the national average). 81.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.5/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Slater-Marietta 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 302 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 64.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Data Overview

People

Population1,934
Median Age52.4 yrs
Density449/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans8.0%

Economy

B
Median Income$42,857
Per Capita$25,492
Unemployment3.0%
Poverty10.6%
County GDP$6,372M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,041

Housing

A+
Home Value$96,400
Rent$1,003
Ownership80.6%
Zillow$344,405
Housing Units1,106
Rent Burden26.9%

Crime

F
Violent41/100K
Property6,284/100K

Health

Obesity34.6%
Diabetes11.9%
Smoking17.4%
Heart Disease6.5%
Premature Death8,875/100K

Climate

Avg Temp60°F
Sunny Days302/yr
Rain64.4 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation1,040 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+17.3%
High School+81.8%
Graduate+4.2%
School Score4.5/10

Community

2024 VoteR 57% / D 42%
Commute34 min
Broadband89.6%
Internet Speed135 Mbps
EV Stations5
Libraries6

Did You Know?

The median home in Slater-Marietta was built in 1983.
The nearest airport is Greenville Spartanburg International (18 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.451 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
27.3% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 135 Mbps.
There are 250 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 10 fatal vehicle crashes.