Living in Cash, South Carolina

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Cash · Census data 2020–2024

Cash has 754 residents with a median age of 37.5. The median household income is $97,115 (40% higher than the South Carolina median), the median home value is $96,500.

Cash is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.

Cash at a glance

Population
754
Median age
37.5State: 40.2
Median household income
$97,115State: $69,324
Median home value
$96,500State: $259,000
Homeowners
79.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
22.8%
Average commute
35 min

Is Cash a good place to live?

Pros: Median household income 40% higher than the South Carolina median; home values 63% lower than the state median; unemployment of 0.7%; a poverty rate of 14.1%.

Cons: An average commute of 35 minutes.

The weather is best in April–May and September–October.

Cost of living in Cash

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Cash the median home value is $96,500, 71% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $675 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Cash$96,500
South Carolina$259,000
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

South Carolina$1,180
United States$1,413

Cash median household income

The median household income in Cash is $97,115 and the income per person is $29,201. 14.1% of residents live below the poverty line (South Carolina: 14.1%).

Median household income

Cash$97,115
South Carolina$69,324
United States$80,734

Housing in Cash: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
317
Owner-occupied
79.8%
Renter-occupied
20.2%
Vacant
28.1%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1988
Average household size
3.31

Cash demographics

Population
754
Median age
37.5
Under 18
21.1%
65 and older
13.7%
Households
228
Foreign-born
0.4%
Veterans
13.1%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White0%
Hispanic or Latino12.7%
Black84.2%
Asian0.4%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Cash ›

Education in Cash

22.8% of adults 25 and older in Cash have a bachelor's degree or higher (South Carolina: 32.1%), and 10.9% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Cash22.8%
South Carolina32.1%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Cash

Unemployment rate
0.7%State: 4.9%
Average commute
35 minState: 26 min
Work from home
3.3%
Drive alone
62.7%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
100%

Cash vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Cash754$97,115$96,500—
Cheraw4,960$26,689$152,200$800
Wallace665$32,703$97,600—
Society Hill388$32,656$92,800$825
Patrick331$34,773$51,900$753
Bennettsville7,751$37,115$92,100$671
Chesterfield1,465$44,526$184,200$760
Dovesville1,120$31,918$96,600$866
Morven362$28,125$110,700$877

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Living in Cash: FAQ

What is the median household income in Cash, SC?

The median household income in Cash is $97,115, 40% higher than the South Carolina median of $69,324 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

What is the average home price in Cash?

The median home value in Cash is $96,500, compared with $259,000 in South Carolina.

Is Cash, SC a good place to live?

Pluses: median household income 40% higher than the South Carolina median; home values 63% lower than the state median; unemployment of 0.7%; a poverty rate of 14.1%. Minuses: an average commute of 35 minutes.

What is the median age in Cash?

The median age in Cash is 37.5 years (South Carolina: 40.2).

How long is the commute in Cash?

The average commute to work in Cash is 35 minutes; 3.3% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Cash?

The unemployment rate in Cash is 0.7% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Cash?

22.8% of adults in Cash have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.

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