Living in Pauline, South Carolina
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Pauline · Census data 2020–2024
Pauline has 447 residents with a median age of 55.8. The median household income is $70,486 (about the same as the South Carolina median), the median home value is $331,000.
Pauline is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Pauline at a glance
- Population
- 447
- Median age
- 55.8State: 40.2
- Median household income
- $70,486State: $69,324
- Median home value
- $331,000State: $259,000
- Homeowners
- 85.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 0%
- Average commute
- 20 min
Is Pauline a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income about the same as the South Carolina median; an average commute of 20 minutes; a poverty rate of 2%.
Cons: Home values 28% higher than the state median.
The weather is best in April–May and September–October.
Cost of living in Pauline
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Pauline the median home value is $331,000, about the same as the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,599 a month in housing costs.
Pauline median household income
The median household income in Pauline is $70,486 and the income per person is $30,320. 2% of residents live below the poverty line (South Carolina: 14.1%).
Housing in Pauline: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 184
- Owner-occupied
- 85.5%
- Renter-occupied
- 14.5%
- Vacant
- 6%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 2001
- Average household size
- 2.58
Pauline demographics
- Population
- 447
- Median age
- 55.8
- Under 18
- 15.2%
- 65 and older
- 32.9%
- Households
- 173
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 9%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Pauline ›
Education in Pauline
0% of adults 25 and older in Pauline have a bachelor's degree or higher (South Carolina: 32.1%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Pauline
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 4.9%
- Average commute
- 20 minState: 26 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 100%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 94.2%
Pauline vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pauline | 447 | $70,486 | $331,000 | — |
| Glenn Springs | 236 | $143,558 | $277,500 | — |
| Camp Croft | 1,586 | $44,219 | $165,000 | $1,082 |
| Roebuck | 2,902 | $51,204 | $211,600 | $870 |
| Arkwright | 2,816 | $53,519 | $164,100 | $981 |
| Ben Avon | 2,487 | $47,489 | $211,300 | $1,116 |
| Pacolet | 2,419 | $42,359 | $89,600 | $902 |
| Glendale | 211 | $30,673 | $116,700 | — |
| Central Pacolet | 206 | $28,500 | $112,500 | $755 |
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What is the median household income in Pauline, SC?
The median household income in Pauline is $70,486, about the same as 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 Pauline?
The median home value in Pauline is $331,000, compared with $259,000 in South Carolina.
Is Pauline, SC a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income about the same as the South Carolina median; an average commute of 20 minutes; a poverty rate of 2%. Minuses: home values 28% higher than the state median.
What is the median age in Pauline?
The median age in Pauline is 55.8 years (South Carolina: 40.2).
How long is the commute in Pauline?
The average commute to work in Pauline is 20 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Pauline?
The unemployment rate in Pauline is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Pauline?
0% of adults in Pauline 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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