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Tatum, SC
Full City Profile · South Carolina · Marlboro County County
Tatum, SC
At a Glance
How Tatum Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Tatum's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Tatum a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Tatum residents earn a median household income of $34,583 , which is 54% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $14,159. The unemployment rate stands at 11.9% (231% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% 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 Tatum is $101,600 , 64% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $120,679. The cost of living index is 93.7 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1967.
Safety & Crime
Tatum reports 625 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 65% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 3,271/100K.
Education
1.9% of adults in Tatum hold a bachelor's degree or higher (94% below the national average). 100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 3.4/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Tatum has an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 310 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 41.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.