Living in Slater-Marietta, SC
Slater-Marietta is a small town of 2,381 people in Greenville County, South Carolina. It's about 16 miles from Greenville, SC and 95 miles from Charlotte, NC, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 87°F and winter highs 52°F, with about 2 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $197k and rent runs about $988 a month.
2,381people
$197kTypical home
$988/moRent
87° / 52°Summer / winter
2"Snow
241Sunny days
106Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 2,381
- Part of a metro area
- About 553 people per sq mi
- 95 mi to Charlotte, NC
- 16 mi to Greenville, SC
- 11 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $197k (≈$1,245/mo)
- Median rent $988/mo
- Median household income $42k
- Property tax about 0.3% of value
- 5.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 87°F
- Winter highs around 52°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 65°F)
- 241 sunny days a year (91 totally clear)
- 124 cloudy days a year
- 38 of 90 winter days are gray
- 106 days a year with rain or snow
- 2" of snow a year
- Snow days are rare
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 3 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- About average violent crime (347 per 100k), county-wide
- About average property crime (1,575 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 48
- 40% of households have kids
- 14% are 65 or older
- 18% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 5% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 33 min
- 0% walk or take transit to work
- 18 mi to GSP airport
- 88 mi to CLT (major hub)
- 13 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 55% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1985
- 94% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 1,175 ft
- 196 mi to the ocean
- 36 mi to a big lake
- 3 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 27 mi to the nearest ski area
- 4 mi to the nearest campground
- 40 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 692 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 70 bars within 25 mi
- 141 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 18 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 34 museums within 25 mi
- 14 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 12 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 9% of South Carolina districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 12 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 12 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 6 mi to the nearest vet
- 10 mi to the nearest dog park
- 9 congregations per 10k people
- 7 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Greenville County: R+22 in 2024
- South Carolina: R+18 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Low hurricane risk
- Moderate tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Low earthquake risk
- Moderate flood risk
- Moderate drought risk
- Low winter storm risk
- Very 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.