Mauldin, SC vs Simpsonville, SC

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

MetricMauldin, SCSimpsonville, SC
Population27,05526,144
Median Household Income$82,331$82,457
Median Rent$1,490/mo$1,415/mo
Median Home Value$258,500$299,300
Cost of Living (US = 100)9393
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income40.6%43.9%
Poverty Rate8.4%6.1%
Unemployment Rate3.7%4%
Violent Crime Rate /100k164225
Property Crime Rate /100k1,1402,093
Median AQI4747
Good AQI Days /yr203203
Summer Highs85°F88°F
Winter Lows32°F32°F
Snowfall4 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute21.1 min22.4 min
Hospitals—1
Avg Hospital Rating—4.0 / 5
Students per Teacher17.517.7
College Degree Rate38.7%37.9%
Foreign-Born %6.9%8.8%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+27.0%+21.5%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.