Living in Livingston, South Carolina

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

Livingston has 152 residents with a median age of 30.3. The median household income is $60,000 (13% lower than the South Carolina median), the median home value is $90,000, the median rent is $708/month.

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

Livingston at a glance

Population
152
Median age
30.3State: 40.2
Median household income
$60,000State: $69,324
Median home value
$90,000State: $259,000
Median rent
$708/moState: $1,180
Homeowners
77.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
18.4%
Average commute
32 min

Is Livingston a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 65% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 7.9%.

Cons: Median household income 13% lower than the South Carolina median; an average commute of 32 minutes.

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

Cost of living in Livingston

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Livingston the median home value is $90,000, 73% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $708 per month, which is 11.3% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Livingston$90,000
South Carolina$259,000
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Livingston$708
South Carolina$1,180
United States$1,413

Livingston median household income

The median household income in Livingston is $60,000 and the income per person is $22,876. 7.9% of residents live below the poverty line (South Carolina: 14.1%).

Median household income

Livingston$60,000
South Carolina$69,324
United States$80,734

Housing in Livingston: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
59
Owner-occupied
77.8%
Renter-occupied
22.2%
Vacant
8.5%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1987
Average household size
2.81

Livingston demographics

Population
152
Median age
30.3
Under 18
35.5%
65 and older
19.1%
Households
54
Foreign-born
0%
Veterans
10.2%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White70.4%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Black26.3%
Asian0%

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

Education in Livingston

18.4% of adults 25 and older in Livingston have a bachelor's degree or higher (South Carolina: 32.1%), and 9.2% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Livingston18.4%
South Carolina32.1%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Livingston

Unemployment rate
0%State: 4.9%
Average commute
32 minState: 26 min
Work from home
0%
Drive alone
80%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
77.8%

Livingston vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Livingston152$60,000$90,000$708
Neeses524$37,885$44,300$855
North675$26,477$92,900$683
Norway322$42,386$95,000$924
Woodford115$53,750——
Springfield468$47,763$70,500$805
Salley288$34,340$219,400$675
Perry250$40,000$70,000$975
Swansea744$58,250$129,200$857

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Living in Livingston: FAQ

What is the median household income in Livingston, SC?

The median household income in Livingston is $60,000, 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 Livingston?

The median home value in Livingston is $90,000, compared with $259,000 in South Carolina.

How much is rent in Livingston?

The median gross rent in Livingston is $708 per month, about 11.3% of household income.

Is Livingston, SC a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 65% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 7.9%. Minuses: median household income 13% lower than the South Carolina median; an average commute of 32 minutes.

What is the median age in Livingston?

The median age in Livingston is 30.3 years (South Carolina: 40.2).

How long is the commute in Livingston?

The average commute to work in Livingston is 32 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Livingston?

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

How educated is Livingston?

18.4% of adults in Livingston 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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