Living in Mulberry, South Carolina
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Mulberry · Census data 2020–2024
Mulberry has 474 residents with a median age of 40.9. The median home value is $148,600.
Mulberry is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Mulberry at a glance
- Population
- 474
- Median age
- 40.9State: 40.2
- Median home value
- $148,600State: $259,000
- Homeowners
- 76.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 8.9%
- Average commute
- 32 min
Is Mulberry a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 43% lower than the state median.
Cons: An average commute of 32 minutes; a poverty rate of 19%.
The weather is best in April–May and September–October.
Cost of living in Mulberry
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Mulberry the median home value is $148,600, 55% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.
Housing in Mulberry: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 155
- Owner-occupied
- 76.6%
- Renter-occupied
- 23.4%
- Vacant
- 20%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1976
- Average household size
- 1.89
Mulberry demographics
- Population
- 474
- Median age
- 40.9
- Under 18
- 20%
- 65 and older
- 15.4%
- Households
- 124
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 6.3%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Mulberry ›
Education in Mulberry
8.9% of adults 25 and older in Mulberry have a bachelor's degree or higher (South Carolina: 32.1%), and 5.4% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Mulberry
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 4.9%
- Average commute
- 32 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 81.4%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 76.6%
Mulberry vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mulberry | 474 | — | $148,600 | — |
| Sumter | 43,053 | $55,592 | $199,100 | $1,076 |
| South Sumter | 1,626 | $46,406 | $69,900 | $917 |
| Dalzell | 2,946 | $47,354 | $157,500 | $1,067 |
| Mayesville | 832 | $50,568 | $95,600 | $806 |
| Cherryvale | 2,611 | $40,428 | $90,500 | $809 |
| Cane Savannah | 1,551 | $131,705 | $265,500 | $990 |
| Lakewood | 3,544 | $56,500 | $294,200 | $939 |
| Oakland | 1,060 | $68,778 | $123,200 | $1,545 |
More for people moving to Mulberry
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What is the average home price in Mulberry?
The median home value in Mulberry is $148,600, compared with $259,000 in South Carolina.
Is Mulberry, SC a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 43% lower than the state median. Minuses: an average commute of 32 minutes; a poverty rate of 19%.
What is the median age in Mulberry?
The median age in Mulberry is 40.9 years (South Carolina: 40.2).
How long is the commute in Mulberry?
The average commute to work in Mulberry is 32 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Mulberry?
The unemployment rate in Mulberry is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Mulberry?
8.9% of adults in Mulberry 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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