Living in Langley, South Carolina
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Langley · Census data 2020–2024
Langley has 1,310 residents with a median age of 55.4. The median household income is $53,646 (23% lower than the South Carolina median), the median home value is $99,100, the median rent is $871/month.
Langley is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Langley at a glance
- Population
- 1,310
- Median age
- 55.4State: 40.2
- Median household income
- $53,646State: $69,324
- Median home value
- $99,100State: $259,000
- Median rent
- $871/moState: $1,180
- Homeowners
- 69.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 13%
- Average commute
- 23 min
Is Langley a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 62% lower than the state median; an average commute of 23 minutes.
Cons: Median household income 23% lower than the South Carolina median; unemployment of 10.5%; a poverty rate of 27.9%.
The weather is best in March to May and October.
Cost of living in Langley
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Langley the median home value is $99,100, 70% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $871 per month, which is 36.9% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,128 a month in housing costs.
Langley median household income
The median household income in Langley is $53,646 and the income per person is $26,673. 27.9% of residents live below the poverty line (South Carolina: 14.1%).
Housing in Langley: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 801
- Owner-occupied
- 69.6%
- Renter-occupied
- 30.4%
- Vacant
- 28.2%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1954
- Average household size
- 2.28
Langley demographics
- Population
- 1,310
- Median age
- 55.4
- Under 18
- 12.4%
- 65 and older
- 29.2%
- Households
- 575
- Foreign-born
- 5.5%
- Veterans
- 6.2%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Langley ›
Education in Langley
13% of adults 25 and older in Langley have a bachelor's degree or higher (South Carolina: 32.1%), and 4.1% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Langley
- Unemployment rate
- 10.5%State: 4.9%
- Average commute
- 23 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 76.6%
- Public transit
- 12%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 85.4%
Langley vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Langley | 1,310 | $53,646 | $99,100 | $871 |
| Gloverville | 2,505 | $52,197 | $89,800 | $1,204 |
| Burnettown | 3,135 | $50,347 | $189,800 | $932 |
| Warrenville | 1,042 | $53,418 | $75,500 | $1,302 |
| Graniteville | 2,056 | $38,938 | $112,200 | $945 |
| Clearwater | 3,319 | $51,731 | $158,100 | $735 |
| Belvedere | 5,180 | $53,021 | $143,500 | $987 |
| Aiken | 32,521 | $76,746 | $286,800 | $1,180 |
| Beech Island | 1,578 | $36,027 | $116,800 | $1,207 |
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What is the median household income in Langley, SC?
The median household income in Langley is $53,646, 23% 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 Langley?
The median home value in Langley is $99,100, compared with $259,000 in South Carolina.
How much is rent in Langley?
The median gross rent in Langley is $871 per month, about 36.9% of household income.
Is Langley, SC a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 62% lower than the state median; an average commute of 23 minutes. Minuses: median household income 23% lower than the South Carolina median; unemployment of 10.5%; a poverty rate of 27.9%.
What is the median age in Langley?
The median age in Langley is 55.4 years (South Carolina: 40.2).
How long is the commute in Langley?
The average commute to work in Langley is 23 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Langley?
The unemployment rate in Langley is 10.5% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Langley?
13% of adults in Langley 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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