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Society Hill, SC

Full City Profile · South Carolina · Marlboro County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
460 Population 214/sq mi density
$32,115 Median Income $27,934 per capita
$71,500 Home Value $96,230 Zillow
$693 Median Rent 30.4% income on rent
62°F Avg Temperature 310 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$32,115 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$71,500 home value, $693/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Society Hill, SC

At a Glance

Median Income
$32,115
57% below
$27,934 per capita
Home Value
$71,500
75% below
Zillow: $96,230
Median Rent
$693/mo
40% below
30.4% of income on rent
Violent Crime
0/100K
100% below
750/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
12.2%
64% below
86.5% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
8.3% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
50.8%
58% above
22.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
62°F
310 sunny days/yr

How Society Hill Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
43%
Home Value
25%
Rent
60%
Poverty
67%
Bachelor's
36%
Unemployment
0%
Crime
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Society Hill a Good Place to Live?

B
3.2 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Society Hill residents earn a median household income of $32,115 , which is 57% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $27,934. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 8.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 334 business establishments, including 30 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Society Hill is $71,500 , 75% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $96,230. Median rent is $693/month, with 30.4% 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 1974.

Safety & Crime

Society Hill reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 750/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.

Education

12.2% of adults in Society Hill hold a bachelor's degree or higher (64% below the national average). 86.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 3.4/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Society Hill has an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 310 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 48.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Data Overview

People

Population460
Median Age43.9 yrs
Density214/mi²
Male / Female41% / 59%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans3.0%

Economy

B+
Median Income$32,115
Per Capita$27,934
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty8.3%
County GDP$965M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,036

Housing

A+
Home Value$71,500
Rent$693
Ownership75.7%
Zillow$96,230
Housing Units232
Rent Burden30.4%

Crime

C+
Violent0/100K
Property750/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault0/100K
Burglary0/100K

Health

Obesity50.8%
Diabetes18.0%
Smoking22.3%
Heart Disease7.7%
Premature Death17,178/100K

Climate

Avg Temp62°F
Sunny Days310/yr
Rain48.6 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation157 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+12.2%
High School+86.5%
Graduate+6.5%
School Score3.4/10

Community

2024 VoteR 48% / D 51%
Commute33 min
Broadband63.6%
Internet Speed31 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries2

Did You Know?

The median home in Society Hill was built in 1974.
The nearest airport is Hartsville Regional (17 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.494 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
16.4% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 13 fatal vehicle crashes.