Living in Clarks Hill, South Carolina
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Clarks Hill · Census data 2020–2024
Clarks Hill has 133 residents with a median age of 72.6. The median household income is $45,208 (35% lower than the South Carolina median).
Clarks Hill is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Clarks Hill at a glance
- Population
- 133
- Median age
- 72.6State: 40.2
- Median household income
- $45,208State: $69,324
- Homeowners
- 100%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 13.5%
- Average commute
- 29 min
Is Clarks Hill a good place to live?
Cons: Median household income 35% lower than the South Carolina median; an average commute of 29 minutes; a poverty rate of 30.8%.
The weather is best in April–May and September–October.
Clarks Hill median household income
The median household income in Clarks Hill is $45,208 and the income per person is $30,039. 30.8% of residents live below the poverty line (South Carolina: 14.1%).
Housing in Clarks Hill: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 156
- Owner-occupied
- 100%
- Renter-occupied
- 0%
- Vacant
- 48.1%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1989
- Average household size
- 1.64
48.1% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that Clarks Hill has many vacation and second homes.
Clarks Hill demographics
- Population
- 133
- Median age
- 72.6
- Under 18
- 0%
- 65 and older
- 66.9%
- Households
- 81
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 3.8%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Clarks Hill ›
Education in Clarks Hill
13.5% of adults 25 and older in Clarks Hill have a bachelor's degree or higher (South Carolina: 32.1%), and 7.7% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Clarks Hill
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 4.9%
- Average commute
- 29 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 6.5%
- Drive alone
- 91.3%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 76.5%
Clarks Hill vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clarks Hill | 133 | $45,208 | — | — |
| Modoc | 577 | $98,073 | — | — |
| Evans | 36,998 | $125,098 | $366,100 | $1,617 |
| Martinez | 33,750 | $81,602 | $246,100 | $1,284 |
| Appling | 702 | $88,309 | $299,300 | — |
| Murphys Estates | 1,064 | $89,531 | $189,300 | — |
| Grovetown | 17,014 | $85,660 | $254,300 | $1,407 |
| North Augusta | 25,653 | $86,092 | $233,600 | $1,169 |
| Belvedere | 5,180 | $53,021 | $143,500 | $987 |
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What is the median household income in Clarks Hill, SC?
The median household income in Clarks Hill is $45,208, 35% lower than the South Carolina median of $69,324 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
Is Clarks Hill, SC a good place to live?
Minuses: median household income 35% lower than the South Carolina median; an average commute of 29 minutes; a poverty rate of 30.8%.
What is the median age in Clarks Hill?
The median age in Clarks Hill is 72.6 years (South Carolina: 40.2).
How long is the commute in Clarks Hill?
The average commute to work in Clarks Hill is 29 minutes; 6.5% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Clarks Hill?
The unemployment rate in Clarks Hill is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Clarks Hill?
13.5% of adults in Clarks Hill 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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