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South Carolina
Simpsonville
Population 26,144
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South Carolina
Gantt
Population 15,401
Simpsonville, SC vs Gantt, SC
Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.
| Metric | Simpsonville, SC | Gantt, SC |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 26,144 | 15,401 |
| Median Household Income | $82,457 | $47,316 |
| Median Rent | $1,415/mo | $1,062/mo |
| Median Home Value | $299,300 | $184,400 |
| Cost of Living (US = 100) | 93 | 93 |
| Renters Paying 30%+ of Income | 43.9% | 54.7% |
| Poverty Rate | 6.1% | 25.2% |
| Unemployment Rate | 4% | 3.9% (county) |
| Violent Crime Rate /100k | 225 | 323* |
| Property Crime Rate /100k | 2,093 | 1,223* |
| Median AQI | 47 | 47 |
| Good AQI Days /yr | 203 | 203 |
| Summer Highs | 88°F | 85°F |
| Winter Lows | 32°F | 32°F |
| Snowfall | 0 in/yr | 1 in/yr |
| Avg Commute | 22.4 min | 23 min |
| Hospitals | 1 | — |
| Avg Hospital Rating | 4.0 / 5 | — |
| Students per Teacher | 17.7 | 15.3 |
| College Degree Rate | 37.9% | 21% |
| Foreign-Born % | 8.8% | 14% |
| Population Growth (2020–2025) | +21.5% | -0.5% |
Simpsonville, SC
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.