Life in Simpsonville research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to research the quality of life in Simpsonville over the past nine years using Census, FBI, Zillow, and other primary data sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Simpsonville:
The population in Simpsonville is 25,125.
The median home value in Simpsonville is $374,441.
The median income in Simpsonville is $79,233.
The cost of living in Simpsonville is 99 which is 1.0x lower than the national average.
The median rent in Simpsonville is $1,322.
The unemployment rate in Simpsonville is 3.1%.
The poverty rate in Simpsonville is 6.1%.
The average high in Simpsonville is 72.1° and the average low is 49.3°.
Crime in Simpsonville summary. We use data from the FBI to determine the crime rates in Simpsonville. Key points include:
There were 817 total crimes in Simpsonville in the last reporting year.
The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in Simpsonville is 2,821.9 / 100k people.
The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in Simpsonville is 214.1 / 100k people.
The property crime rate per 100,000 people in Simpsonville is 2,607.8 / 100k people.
Overall, crime in Simpsonville is 33.16% above the national average.
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Simpsonville / 100k People |
South Carolina / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 817 | 2,821.9 | 2,402.5 | 2,119.2 |
| Violent Crime | 62 | 214.1 | 436.7 | 359.0 |
| Murder | 0 | 0.0 | 7.5 | 5.0 |
| Robbery | 6 | 20.7 | 35.1 | 61.0 |
| Aggravated Assault | 43 | 148.5 | 357.1 | 256.0 |
| Property Crime | 755 | 2,607.8 | 1,965.8 | 1,760.0 |
| Burglary | 41 | 141.6 | 282.4 | 229.0 |
| Larceny | 675 | 2,331.4 | 1,468.2 | 1,272.0 |
| Car Theft | 39 | 134.7 | 215.1 | 259.0 |
Cost of living in Simpsonville summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Simpsonville. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around South Carolina. Key points include:
The cost of living in Simpsonville is 99 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Simpsonville is 1.0x lower than the national average.
The median home value in Simpsonville is $374,441.
The median income in Simpsonville is $79,233.
| Living Expense | Simpsonville | South Carolina | National Average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 99 | 93 | 100 | |
| Services | 100 | 102 | 100 | |
| Groceries | 100 | 97 | 100 | |
| Health | 100 | 92 | 100 | |
| Housing | 105 | 81 | 100 | |
| Transportation | 91 | 92 | 100 | |
| Utilities | 91 | 109 | 100 | |
The average high in Simpsonville is 72.1° and the average low is 49.3°.
There are 73.9 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 48.0 inches of precipitation each year with 2.9 inches of snow.
| Stat | Simpsonville |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | 72.1 |
| Average Annual Low | 49.3 |
| Annual Precipitation Days | 73.9 |
| Average Annual Precipitation | 48.0 |
| Average Annual Snowfall | 2.9 |
The current population in Simpsonville is 25,125. The population has increased 43.3% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 25,125 | 4.1% |
| 2022 | 24,133 | 4.1% |
| 2021 | 23,190 | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 23,200 | 4.3% |
| 2019 | 22,234 | 3.8% |
| 2018 | 21,423 | 3.3% |
| 2017 | 20,741 | 2.8% |
| 2016 | 20,183 | 2.4% |
| 2015 | 19,706 | 2.5% |
| 2014 | 19,219 | 2.1% |
| 2013 | 18,815 | 2.6% |
| 2012 | 18,331 | 2.2% |
| 2011 | 17,938 | 2.3% |
| 2010 | 17,537 | - |
62.0% White with 15,572 White residents.
19.5% African American with 4,902 African American residents.
0.0% American Indian with 8 American Indian residents.
1.2% Asian with 308 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
0.9% Other with 225 Other residents.
5.1% Two Or More with 1,291 Two Or More residents.
11.2% Hispanic with 2,819 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Simpsonville | SC | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 62.0% | 62.2% | 58.2% |
| African American | 19.5% | 25.1% | 12.0% |
| American Indian | 0.0% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 1.2% | 1.7% | 5.7% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.9% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Two Or More | 5.1% | 3.2% | 3.9% |
| Hispanic | 11.2% | 7.1% | 19.0% |
Simpsonville is 50.9% female with 12,792 female residents.
Simpsonville is 49.1% male with 12,333 male residents.
| Gender | Simpsonville | SC | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.9% | 51.3% | 50.5% |
| Male | 49.1% | 48.7% | 49.5% |
4.0% of adults in Simpsonville completed < 9th grade.
3.0% of adults in Simpsonville completed 9-12th grade.
27.0% of adults in Simpsonville completed high school / ged.
21.0% of adults in Simpsonville completed some college.
12.0% of adults in Simpsonville completed associate's degree.
23.0% of adults in Simpsonville completed bachelor's degree.
7.0% of adults in Simpsonville completed master's degree.
2.0% of adults in Simpsonville completed professional degree.
1.0% of adults in Simpsonville completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Simpsonville | SC | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 4.0% | 4.0% | 5.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 3.0% | 7.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 27.0% | 28.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 21.0% | 20.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 12.0% | 10.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 23.0% | 19.0% | 21.0% |
| Master's Degree | 7.0% | 9.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 2.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1.0% | 1.0% | 2.0% |
3.3% of households in Simpsonville earn Less than $10,000.
1.3% of households in Simpsonville earn $10,000 to $14,999.
4.6% of households in Simpsonville earn $15,000 to $24,999.
7.0% of households in Simpsonville earn $25,000 to $34,999.
13.5% of households in Simpsonville earn $35,000 to $49,999.
16.3% of households in Simpsonville earn $50,000 to $74,999.
14.3% of households in Simpsonville earn $75,000 to $99,999.
18.5% of households in Simpsonville earn $100,000 to $149,999.
13.2% of households in Simpsonville earn $150,000 to $199,999.
7.9% of households in Simpsonville earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Simpsonville | SC | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 3.3% | 5.9% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 1.3% | 4.0% | 3.6% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 4.6% | 7.8% | 6.6% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 7.0% | 8.0% | 6.8% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 13.5% | 12.3% | 10.4% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 16.3% | 17.2% | 15.7% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 14.3% | 12.9% | 12.7% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 18.5% | 16.1% | 17.4% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 13.2% | 7.5% | 9.3% |
| $200,000 or more | 7.9% | 8.3% | 12.6% |