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Ulmer, SC

Full City Profile · South Carolina · Bamberg County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
118 Population 43/sq mi density
$95,250 Median Income $29,698 per capita
63°F Avg Temperature 308 sunny days/yr
963 Violent Crime/100K 3,698 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$95,250 median income, 5.0% unemployment
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
963 violent crimes/100K (154% above avg)
A+
Education
4.6 / 5.0
45.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Ulmer, SC

At a Glance

Median Income
$95,250
27% above
$29,698 per capita
Violent Crime
963/100K
154% above
3,698/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
45.5%
35% above
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
5.0%
39% above
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
38.9%
21% above
18.9% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
63°F
308 sunny days/yr

How Ulmer Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
127%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
135%
Unemployment
139%
Crime
254%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Ulmer a Good Place to Live?

B
3.4 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Ulmer residents earn a median household income of $95,250 , which is 27% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $29,698. The unemployment rate stands at 5.0% (39% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 307 business establishments, including 24 restaurants.

Safety & Crime

Ulmer reports 963 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 154% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 3,698/100K.

Education

45.5% of adults in Ulmer hold a bachelor's degree or higher (35% above the national average). 100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.3/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Ulmer has an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 308 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 48.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Data Overview

People

Population118
Median Age49.1 yrs
Density43/mi²
Male / Female57% / 43%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans80.0%

Economy

A+
Median Income$95,250
Per Capita$29,698
Unemployment5.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$510M
Avg Weekly Wage$904

Housing

Home Value
Rent
Ownership91.9%
Zillow$133,772
Housing Units68
Rent Burden32.3%

Crime

F
Violent963/100K
Property3,698/100K

Health

Obesity38.9%
Diabetes12.2%
Smoking18.9%
Heart Disease5.6%
Premature Death15,722/100K

Climate

Avg Temp63°F
Sunny Days308/yr
Rain48.8 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation156 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+45.5%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+33.3%
School Score4.3/10

Community

2024 VoteR 42% / D 57%
Commute27 min
Broadband37.0%
Internet Speed49 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries2

Did You Know?

The median home in Ulmer was built in 1959.
The nearest airport is Barnwell Regional (15 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.480 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
23.9% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 2 fatal vehicle crashes.