Gantt, SC vs Simpsonville, SC

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricGantt, SCSimpsonville, SC
Population15,40126,144
Median Household Income$47,316$82,457
Median Rent$1,062/mo$1,415/mo
Median Home Value$184,400$299,300
Cost of Living (US = 100)9393
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income54.7%43.9%
Poverty Rate25.2%6.1%
Unemployment Rate3.9% (county)4%
Violent Crime Rate /100k323*225
Property Crime Rate /100k1,223*2,093
Median AQI4747
Good AQI Days /yr203203
Summer Highs85°F88°F
Winter Lows32°F32°F
Snowfall1 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute23 min22.4 min
Hospitals—1
Avg Hospital Rating—4.0 / 5
Students per Teacher15.317.7
College Degree Rate21%37.9%
Foreign-Born %14%8.8%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-0.5%+21.5%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.
* Rate of the agency that polices Gantt (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.