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Living in Mayesville, SC

Mayesville is a tiny town of 832 people in Sumter County, South Carolina. It's about 11 miles from Sumter, SC and 92 miles from Charlotte, NC, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 91°F and winter highs 56°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $96k and rent runs about $932 a month.

832people
$96kTypical home
$932/moRent
91° / 56°Summer / winter
0"Snow
257Sunny days
112Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Tiny town of 832
  • Part of a metro area
  • About 813 people per sq mi
  • 92 mi to Charlotte, NC
  • 11 mi to Sumter, SC
  • 11 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $96k (≈$603/mo)
  • Median rent $932/mo
  • Median household income $51k
  • Property tax about 0.7% of value
  • 4.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 91°F
  • Winter highs around 56°F
  • Muggy summers (dew point 70°F)
  • 257 sunny days a year (111 totally clear)
  • 108 cloudy days a year
  • 33 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 112 days a year with rain or snow
  • Basically no snow
  • Snow days are rare
  • 1 day a year over 100°F
  • Rarely drops below 10°F
  • Breezy

Safety

  • Above-average violent crime (651 per 100k), county-wide
  • Above-average property crime (2,165 per 100k), county-wide

People

  • Median age 36
  • 37% of households have kids
  • 11% are 65 or older
  • 22% have a college degree
  • Mixed community
  • 6% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 23 min
  • 1% walk or take transit to work
  • 31 mi to FLO airport
  • 76 mi to CHS (major hub)
  • 30 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 67% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1983
  • 86% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Flat, open land
  • Elevation 144 ft
  • 68 mi to the ocean
  • 32 mi to a big lake
  • 39 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 47 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 22 mi to the nearest campground
  • 10 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 58 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 5 bars within 25 mi
  • 9 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 5 museums within 25 mi
  • 1 brewery or distillery within 25 mi
  • 20 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the bottom 21% of South Carolina districts (reading)
  • 9 mi to the nearest grocery store
  • 13 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 57 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 11 mi to the nearest vet
  • 9 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 9 congregations per 10k people
  • 9 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Sumter County: D+5 in 2024
  • South Carolina: R+18 in 2024

Natural hazards

  • High hurricane risk
  • High tornado risk
  • Low wildfire risk
  • Low earthquake risk
  • Very low flood risk
  • Low drought risk
  • Very low winter storm risk
  • Low heat wave risk
  • Very low volcano risk

Some of this place's Census numbers are blended with county figures because its survey sample is small.

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