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Simpsonville, South Carolina, in Greenville county, is 11 miles SE of Greenville, South Carolina (center to center) and 86 miles W of Charlotte, North Carolina. The people of the city are in the Greenville - Spartanburg - Anderson metropolitan area. Simpsonville has a population of 14,352.
In Simpsonville, about 61% of adults are married.
Approximately 17% of Simpsonville is non-white. You'll see a variety of faces on the diverse streets of Simpsonville.
In 2000, Simpsonville had a median family income of $52,043. Simpsonville is full of successful families and individuals. The city has a large middle class. Simpsonville isn't a place with a large population of people in poverty. The city benefits from its educated workforce.
In the 2004 Presidential fund-raising sweepstakes, George W. Bush came out ahead among Simpsonville residents, with $67,410. Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.
In Simpsonville, 71% of the houses and apartments are occupied by the owners, not rented out. If you prefer houses that are on the new side, the city may be the place for you - the average age of homes here is quite young. Simpsonville has higher property taxes than most places in South Carolina, which provides more money for local schools and services.
In Simpsonville, 95% of commuters drive to work. In the city, people are more dependent on their automobiles than usual.
Simpsonville strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in South Carolina):
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| Low Rate of Poverty (vs. State) | Top 7% |  |
| People in Middle Class or Better (vs. State) | Top 10% | |
| Median Family Income (vs. State) | Top 14% | |
| Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. Peers) | Top 16% | |
| Well-Paid Single Men (vs. State) | Top 18% | |
| Racial Diversity (vs. Peers) | Top 18% | |
| College Educated Adults (vs. State) | Top 19% | |
Comparing Simpsonville to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in South Carolina (State):
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| Short Commute Times | | |
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| Low Property Crime | | |
| Low Violent Crime | | |
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