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Simpsonville Apartments for Rent

Total population: 17,144 (All urban)

Simpsonville, South Carolina Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 5,700 (5,381 occupied: 3,819 owner occupied, 1,562 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	29%
State:	28%

Housing density: 916 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007 in this state: $205,422.

Median contract rent in 2007: $656 (lower quartile is $568, upper quartile is $763)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $584

Median gross rent in Simpsonville, SC in 2007: $768

Housing units in Simpsonville with a mortgage: 3,027 (455 second mortgage, 392 home equity loan, 17 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 506

Simpsonville,SC index of house prices

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $144,027 (it was $101,800 in 2000)

Simpsonville:	$144,027
South Carolina:	$133,900

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $100,721 - $184,249

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $164,186
Here: $164,186
State: $214,820

Townhouses or other attached units: $129,714
Here: $129,714
State: $195,928

In 2-unit structures: $208,184
Here: $208,184
State: $168,372

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $113,081
Here: $113,081
State: $198,924

Mobile homes: $45,521
Here: $45,521
State: $45,713

Household type by relationship

Households: 14,342

In family households: 12,669 (3,122 male householders, 882 female householders)
3,159 spouses, 4,659 children (4,277 natural, 145 adopted, 237 stepchildren), 230 grandchildren, 108 brothers or sisters, 123 parents, 187 other relatives, 199 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 1,673 (758 male householders (588 living alone)), 587 female householders (509 living alone)), 328 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 25 (all institutionalized)

Size of family households: 1,453 2-persons, 1,034 3-persons, 1,033 4-persons, 339 5-persons, 132 6-persons, 13 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,097 1-person, 215 2-persons, 14 3-persons, 19 4-persons.

2,974 married couples with children.
811 single-parent households (158 men, 653 women).

92.5% of residents of Simpsonville speak English at home.
4.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (38% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 28% speak English not well, 15% don't speak English at all).
1.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (83% speak English very well, 17% speak English well).
0.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (80% speak English very well, 20% speak English well).
0.9% of residents speak other language at home (49% speak English very well, 6% speak English well, 34% speak English not well, 12% don't speak English at all).

Foreign born population: 883 (6.1%)
(31.4% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	6.1
State:	5.9

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.2
State:	4.3

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Simpsonville, South Carolina:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 6 3 rooms: 43 4 rooms: 221 5 rooms: 904 6 rooms: 1,157 7 rooms: 702 8 rooms: 514 9 or more rooms: 272

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Simpsonville, South Carolina:
	1 room: 10 2 rooms: 120 3 rooms: 216 4 rooms: 652 5 rooms: 298 6 rooms: 165 7 rooms: 93 8 rooms: 0 9 or more rooms: 8

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 159
1995 to 1998: 670
1990 to 1994: 667
1980 to 1989: 1,513
1970 to 1979: 1,757
1960 to 1969: 361
1950 to 1959: 292
1940 to 1949: 78
1939 or earlier: 203

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Simpsonville:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 35 2 bedrooms: 380 3 bedrooms: 2,653 4 bedrooms: 716 5 or more bedrooms: 35

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Simpsonville:
	no bedroom: 10 1 bedroom: 284 2 bedrooms: 828 3 bedrooms: 416 4 bedrooms: 24 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Simpsonville in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 67 1 vehicle: 1,071 2 vehicles: 1,806 3 vehicles: 678 4 vehicles: 186 5 or more vehicles: 11

Cars and other vehicles available in Simpsonville in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 224 1 vehicle: 692 2 vehicles: 514 3 vehicles: 112 4 vehicles: 20 5 or more vehicles: 0

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2007 in Simpsonville, SC:

Less than $10,000: 61
$10,000 to $14,999: 35
$15,000 to $19,999: 55
$20,000 to $24,999: 20
$25,000 to $29,999: 14
$30,000 to $34,999: 24
$35,000 to $39,999: 7
$40,000 to $49,999: 43
$50,000 to $59,999: 29
$60,000 to $69,999: 56
$70,000 to $79,999: 52
$80,000 to $89,999: 75
$90,000 to $99,999: 112
$100,000 to $124,999: 1039
$125,000 to $149,999: 807
$150,000 to $174,999: 610
$175,000 to $199,999: 496
$200,000 to $249,999: 795
$250,000 to $299,999: 74
$300,000 to $399,999: 59
$400,000 to $499,999: 39
$500,000 to $749,999: 60
$750,000 to $999,999: 0
$1,000,000 or more: 0

Simpsonville rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Simpsonville:

Less than $100: 6 people
$100 to $149: 15
$150 to $199: 23
$200 to $249: 21
$250 to $299: 14
$300 to $349: 31
$350 to $399: 24
$400 to $449: 100
$450 to $499: 98
$500 to $549: 168
$550 to $599: 258
$600 to $649: 105
$650 to $699: 202
$700 to $749: 159
$750 to $799: 189
$800 to $899: 181
$900 to $999: 79
$1,000 to $1,249: 69
$1,250 to $1,499: 24
$1,500 to $1,999: 9
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 76

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 423 1990 to 1994: 72 1985 to 1989: 88 1980 to 1984: 120 1975 to 1979: 47 1970 to 1974: 60 1970 to 1974: 12 1965 to 1969: 61

Simpsonville, SC Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 86.0%
Number of people working at home: 205 (2.7% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 135
5 to 9 minutes: 851
10 to 14 minutes: 1281
15 to 19 minutes: 1446
20 to 24 minutes: 1478
25 to 29 minutes: 576
30 to 34 minutes: 807
35 to 39 minutes: 166
40 to 44 minutes: 117
45 to 59 minutes: 301
60 to 89 minutes: 148
90 or more minutes: 114

Simpsonville mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 6,499 (85%)
Carpooled: 724 (9%)
Motorcycle: 16 (0%)
Walked: 86 (1%)
Other means: 95 (1%)
Worked at home: 205 (3%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 225
$10,000 to $14,999: 181
$15,000 to $19,999: 277
$20,000 to $24,999: 304
$25,000 to $29,999: 409
$30,000 to $34,999: 425
$35,000 to $39,999: 384
$40,000 to $44,999: 329
$45,000 to $49,999: 299
$50,000 to $59,999: 675
$60,000 to $74,999: 686
$75,000 to $99,999: 668
$100,000 to $124,999: 271
$125,000 to $149,999: 58
$150,000 to $199,999: 70
$200,000 or more: 88

First ancestries reported:

Other groups: 2331

United States or American: 2107

Irish: 1419

German: 1142

English: 1003

Scotch-Irish: 550

Italian: 508

Scottish: 181

Subsaharan African:: 150

Dutch: 145

British: 142

French (except Basque): 128

African: 126

Arab:: 124

French Canadian: 97

Polish: 94

Canadian: 61

European: 46

Hungarian: 39

Welsh: 34

Swedish: 32

Egyptian: 30

Slovak: 28

Other Arab: 27

Ukrainian: 26

Jordanian: 26

Czechoslovakian: 25

South African: 24

Swiss: 22

Lebanese: 22

Arab/Arabic: 19

Greek: 18

Lithuanian: 17

Eastern European: 13

Yugoslavian: 12

Barbadian: 11

West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 11

Austrian: 9

Russian: 9

Armenian: 8

Finnish: 8

Belgian: 7

Australian: 6

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):

Mexico (30%)
Colombia (22%)
United Kingdom (5%)
Canada (4%)
Egypt (4%)
Philippines (3%)
Guatemala (3%)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

This state: 7268
Northeast: 1631
Midwest: 1134
South: 2750
West: 513

50% of Simpsonville residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 57% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 29% lived in South Carolina.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 52
Nursery to 4th grade: 31
5th and 6th grade: 59
7th and 8th grade: 26
9th grade: 55
10th grade: 79
11th grade: 110
12th grade, no diploma: 144
High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,072
Less than 1 year of college: 345
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 747
Associate degree: 432
Bachelor's degree: 1,038
Master's degree: 189
Professional school degree: 12
Doctorate degree: 29

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 41
Nursery to 4th grade: 31
5th and 6th grade: 35
7th and 8th grade: 75
9th grade: 81
10th grade: 96
11th grade: 97
12th grade, no diploma: 133
High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,483
Less than 1 year of college: 317
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 770
Associate degree: 446
Bachelor's degree: 816
Master's degree: 206
Professional school degree: 33
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 0.9%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 2.7%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 3.4%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 5.9%

Unemployment rate for Asian males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for other race males: 10.8%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 8.5%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 3.8%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 13.2%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $58,580
Black householders: $43,278
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $46,014
Asian householders: $51,322
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $13,776
Some other race householders: $28,126
Two or more races householders: $22,427
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $24,826

Simpsonville household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Simpsonville household income for Black householders

Simpsonville household income for American Indian and Alaska Native householders

Simpsonville household income for Asian householders

Simpsonville household income for Some other race householders

Simpsonville household income for Two or more races householders

Simpsonville household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Simpsonville marital status for males

Simpsonville marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $149,685
Black or African American householders: $133,840
American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $194,535
Asian householders: $133,557
Some other race householders: $178,830
Two or more races householders: $149,827
Hispanic or Latino householders: $120,258

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 4,103
One, attached: 71
Two: 132
3 or 4: 176
5 to 9: 298
10 to 19: 225
20 to 49: 142
50 or more: 222
Mobile homes: 331

Median worth of mobile homes: $18,977

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Simpsonville:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Electricity (51%) Utility gas (45%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Electricity (71%) Utility gas (26%) No fuel used (2%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 276

Here:	14.6%
South Carolina:	9.2%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 38

Here:	4.0%
South Carolina:	8.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 92

Here:	19.1%
South Carolina:	20.3%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)

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