Mulberry, SC

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 2/10
directions_bus Transit 2/10
directions_car Commute 4/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 3/10
local_library Schools 4/10
local_airport Airports 5/10
school Colleges 3/10
accessibility Hospitals 2/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
visibility Safety
Elevated Risk. The area faces significant challenges with crime, creating concerns for personal and property safety.
local_airport Airports
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
accessibility Hospitals
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.

Residents

Population
230 332.4M (US)
Median Age
43.6 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
0.0% 64% (US)
College-Educated
10.9% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$39,697 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
100.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
44 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
68.7% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$117,600 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$346 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$761 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
20.5% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Sumter County
7
Sumter Metro Area
7
South Carolina
5

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Sumter County
7
Sumter Metro Area
7
South Carolina
6

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a true purple area, with voters evenly split, with 48% of residents leaning left and 48% leaning right.

Liberal (49%) (49%) Conservative

Climate

Humid subtropical climate. Hot humid summers and mild winters with precipitation in all seasons. See monthly weather averages below.

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 4 0 46
Feb 4 0 49
Mar 4 0 56
Apr 3 0 64
May 3 0 72
Jun 5 0 78
Jul 5 0 81
Aug 5 0 81
Sep 4 0 75
Oct 3 0 64
Nov 3 0 56
Dec 3 0 48

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Schools

Chestnut Oaks Middle
1 miles, SE · 1star
Crestwood High
2 miles, E · 4.1star
Crosswell Drive Elementary
2 miles, SW · 1.4star
Willow Drive Elementary
2 miles, W · 2.3star

Colleges

Sumter Beauty College
2 miles, W · 1star
Morris College
2 miles, SW · 1.4star

Hospitals

Prisma Heath Tuomey Hospital
3 miles, SW · 2.3star
McLeod Health Clarendon
20 miles, S · 4.1star
Kershawhealth
25 miles, N · 4.1star

Airports

Florence Regional Airport
38 miles, E · 1star
Columbia Metropolitan Airport
45 miles, W · 1.4star
Myrtle Beach International Airport
83 miles, SE · 2.3star