Living in Neeses, South Carolina
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Neeses · Census data 2020–2024
Neeses has 524 residents with a median age of 45.3. The median household income is $37,885 (45% lower than the South Carolina median), the median home value is $44,300, the median rent is $855/month.
Neeses is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Neeses at a glance
- Population
- 524
- Median age
- 45.3State: 40.2
- Median household income
- $37,885State: $69,324
- Median home value
- $44,300State: $259,000
- Median rent
- $855/moState: $1,180
- Homeowners
- 73.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 7.2%
- Average commute
- 40 min
Is Neeses a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 83% lower than the state median; unemployment of 1.1%.
Cons: Median household income 45% lower than the South Carolina median; an average commute of 40 minutes; a poverty rate of 20.4%.
The weather is best in April–May and September–October.
Cost of living in Neeses
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Neeses the median home value is $44,300, 87% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $855 per month, which is 28% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $940 a month in housing costs.
Neeses median household income
The median household income in Neeses is $37,885 and the income per person is $20,756. 20.4% of residents live below the poverty line (South Carolina: 14.1%).
Housing in Neeses: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 219
- Owner-occupied
- 73.3%
- Renter-occupied
- 26.7%
- Vacant
- 7.8%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1972
- Average household size
- 2.59
Neeses demographics
- Population
- 524
- Median age
- 45.3
- Under 18
- 31.5%
- 65 and older
- 16.8%
- Households
- 202
- Foreign-born
- 0.8%
- Veterans
- 5.6%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Neeses ›
Education in Neeses
7.2% of adults 25 and older in Neeses have a bachelor's degree or higher (South Carolina: 32.1%), and 3.9% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Neeses
- Unemployment rate
- 1.1%State: 4.9%
- Average commute
- 40 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 4.7%
- Drive alone
- 89.5%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 74.8%
Neeses vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neeses | 524 | $37,885 | $44,300 | $855 |
| Livingston | 152 | $60,000 | $90,000 | $708 |
| North | 675 | $26,477 | $92,900 | $683 |
| Norway | 322 | $42,386 | $95,000 | $924 |
| Woodford | 115 | $53,750 | — | — |
| Springfield | 468 | $47,763 | $70,500 | $805 |
| Salley | 288 | $34,340 | $219,400 | $675 |
| Perry | 250 | $40,000 | $70,000 | $975 |
| Edisto | 1,801 | $46,788 | $71,900 | $1,013 |
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What is the median household income in Neeses, SC?
The median household income in Neeses is $37,885, 45% 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 Neeses?
The median home value in Neeses is $44,300, compared with $259,000 in South Carolina.
How much is rent in Neeses?
The median gross rent in Neeses is $855 per month, about 28% of household income.
Is Neeses, SC a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 83% lower than the state median; unemployment of 1.1%. Minuses: median household income 45% lower than the South Carolina median; an average commute of 40 minutes; a poverty rate of 20.4%.
What is the median age in Neeses?
The median age in Neeses is 45.3 years (South Carolina: 40.2).
How long is the commute in Neeses?
The average commute to work in Neeses is 40 minutes; 4.7% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Neeses?
The unemployment rate in Neeses is 1.1% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Neeses?
7.2% of adults in Neeses 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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