Living in Elliott, South Carolina

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

Elliott has 230 residents with a median age of 52.9. The median household income is $60,167 (13% lower than the South Carolina median), the median home value is $88,500.

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

Elliott at a glance

Population
230
Median age
52.9State: 40.2
Median household income
$60,167State: $69,324
Median home value
$88,500State: $259,000
Homeowners
78.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
33.2%
Average commute
28 min

Is Elliott a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 66% lower than the state median.

Cons: Median household income 13% lower than the South Carolina median; an average commute of 28 minutes.

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

Cost of living in Elliott

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Elliott the median home value is $88,500, 73% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Elliott$88,500
South Carolina$259,000
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

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

Elliott median household income

The median household income in Elliott is $60,167 and the income per person is $29,339. 0% of residents live below the poverty line (South Carolina: 14.1%).

Median household income

Elliott$60,167
South Carolina$69,324
United States$80,734

Housing in Elliott: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
185
Owner-occupied
78.6%
Renter-occupied
21.4%
Vacant
24.3%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1983
Average household size
1.64

Elliott demographics

Population
230
Median age
52.9
Under 18
2.2%
65 and older
9.6%
Households
140
Foreign-born
0%
Veterans
5.8%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White20%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Black80%
Asian0%

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

Education in Elliott

33.2% of adults 25 and older in Elliott have a bachelor's degree or higher (South Carolina: 32.1%), and 11.9% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Elliott33.2%
South Carolina32.1%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Elliott

Unemployment rate
0%State: 4.9%
Average commute
28 minState: 26 min
Work from home
0%
Drive alone
83.8%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
88.6%

Elliott vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Elliott230$60,167$88,500—
Wisacky149$52,333$102,800—
St. Charles139$34,653$273,600—
Lynchburg323$17,629$107,300$833
Lamar1,196$38,864$127,000$953
Manville827$26,330——
Bishopville2,910$39,276$128,200$614
Mayesville832$50,568$95,600$806
Timmonsville2,045$34,630$104,300$891

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Living in Elliott: FAQ

What is the median household income in Elliott, SC?

The median household income in Elliott is $60,167, 13% lower 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 Elliott?

The median home value in Elliott is $88,500, compared with $259,000 in South Carolina.

Is Elliott, SC a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 66% lower than the state median. Minuses: median household income 13% lower than the South Carolina median; an average commute of 28 minutes.

What is the median age in Elliott?

The median age in Elliott is 52.9 years (South Carolina: 40.2).

How long is the commute in Elliott?

The average commute to work in Elliott is 28 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Elliott?

The unemployment rate in Elliott is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Elliott?

33.2% of adults in Elliott 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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