Simpsonville, SC vs Mauldin, SC

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

MetricSimpsonville, SCMauldin, SC
Population26,14427,055
Median Household Income$82,457$82,331
Median Rent$1,415/mo$1,490/mo
Median Home Value$299,300$258,500
Cost of Living (US = 100)9393
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income43.9%40.6%
Poverty Rate6.1%8.4%
Unemployment Rate4%3.7%
Violent Crime Rate /100k225164
Property Crime Rate /100k2,0931,140
Median AQI4747
Good AQI Days /yr203203
Summer Highs88°F85°F
Winter Lows32°F32°F
Snowfall0 in/yr4 in/yr
Avg Commute22.4 min21.1 min
Hospitals1—
Avg Hospital Rating4.0 / 5—
Students per Teacher17.717.5
College Degree Rate37.9%38.7%
Foreign-Born %8.8%6.9%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+21.5%+27.0%

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