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Cross Hill, SC


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Cross Hill, South Carolina

Cross Hill, South Carolina, in Laurens county, is 44 miles SE of Greenville, South Carolina (center to center) and 90 miles SW of Charlotte, North Carolina. The town contains a population of approximately 601.

The People and Families of Cross Hill

In Cross Hill, about 43% of adults are married. Unmarried people abound in Cross Hill.

Unlike most towns, the town has proportionately more males than females.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Cross Hill had a median family income of $32,500.

Political Inclinations

Political donors in Cross Hill favored George W. Bush in the 2004 Presidential race, contributing $10,200. Among political parties, the Republican party was tops in raising money in the town.

Cross Hill Housing

Cross Hill has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 91% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied. Homes in the town are newer than those found in most places. You can't avoid taxes, but at least in Cross Hill the property taxes tend to be lower than most.

Commuting

In Cross Hill, 97% of commuters drive to work. Start your engines: the good people of the town do a lot of driving.

High Points

Cross Hill strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in South Carolina):

CategoryTrophy
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. Peers)
Top 6%Cross Hill Affordability of Property Taxes

Comparative Profile of Cross Hill, SC

Comparing Cross Hill to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in South Carolina (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Male Share of the Population910
Racial Diversity83
Children Under 5 Years Old76
Well-Paid Single Men57
Age of the Population33
Senior Citizens22
Female Share of the Population21

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size810
Portion of People Married25

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults33
People in Middle Class or Better24
People Above Poverty25
Median Family Income23

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Working at Home35
Public Transportation Use11
Short Commute Times11

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Property Taxes1010
Housing Recently Built98
Seasonal and Vacation Housing78
People Living Alone76
Affordability of Rents43
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals21
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