Living in City View, South Carolina
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of City View · Census data 2020–2024
City View has 746 residents with a median age of 30.7. The median household income is $37,688 (46% lower than the South Carolina median), the median rent is $1,154/month.
City View is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
City View at a glance
- Population
- 746
- Median age
- 30.7State: 40.2
- Median household income
- $37,688State: $69,324
- Median rent
- $1,154/moState: $1,180
- Homeowners
- 26.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 15.4%
- Average commute
- 16 min
Is City View a good place to live?
Pros: An average commute of 16 minutes.
Cons: Median household income 46% lower than the South Carolina median; unemployment of 10.4%; a poverty rate of 25.5%.
The weather is best in April–May and September–October.
Cost of living in City View
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In City View the median home value is —. Renters pay a median of $1,154 per month, which is 51% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.
City View median household income
The median household income in City View is $37,688 and the income per person is $29,354. 25.5% of residents live below the poverty line (South Carolina: 14.1%).
Housing in City View: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 323
- Owner-occupied
- 26.4%
- Renter-occupied
- 73.6%
- Vacant
- 6.2%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1985
- Average household size
- 2.46
City View demographics
- Population
- 746
- Median age
- 30.7
- Under 18
- 22.5%
- 65 and older
- 14.6%
- Households
- 303
- Foreign-born
- 27.9%
- Veterans
- 1.2%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of City View ›
Education in City View
15.4% of adults 25 and older in City View have a bachelor's degree or higher (South Carolina: 32.1%), and 10.6% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in City View
- Unemployment rate
- 10.4%State: 4.9%
- Average commute
- 16 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 50.4%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 76.6%
City View vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City View | 746 | $37,688 | — | $1,154 |
| Parker | 12,898 | $40,043 | $150,400 | $1,099 |
| Sans Souci | 7,665 | $45,069 | $226,500 | $999 |
| Judson | 2,515 | $38,646 | $119,100 | $1,191 |
| Berea | 16,862 | $49,829 | $204,700 | $1,076 |
| Dunean | 3,668 | $48,553 | $203,000 | $1,117 |
| Greenville | 72,935 | $71,472 | $487,500 | $1,312 |
| Welcome | 6,527 | $66,094 | $206,300 | $1,103 |
| Wade Hampton | 20,898 | $77,449 | $339,000 | $1,115 |
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What is the median household income in City View, SC?
The median household income in City View is $37,688, 46% lower than the South Carolina median of $69,324 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How much is rent in City View?
The median gross rent in City View is $1,154 per month, about 51% of household income.
Is City View, SC a good place to live?
Pluses: an average commute of 16 minutes. Minuses: median household income 46% lower than the South Carolina median; unemployment of 10.4%; a poverty rate of 25.5%.
What is the median age in City View?
The median age in City View is 30.7 years (South Carolina: 40.2).
How long is the commute in City View?
The average commute to work in City View is 16 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in City View?
The unemployment rate in City View is 10.4% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is City View?
15.4% of adults in City View 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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