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City View, SC Area Profile

City View, South Carolina Area, SC

Cost of Living

A quick read on everyday affordability around City View, with the main cost drivers separated for scanning.

Composite Index

95.8

Grocery Index

9.1

Housing Index

8.6

Transportation Index

7.2

Cost of living summary
MetricValue
Composite cost index95.8
Grocery index9.1
Housing index8.6
Transportation index7.2

What to Watch

  • The first pass on City View should separate fixed housing costs from bills that move month to month.
  • Housing data is limited, so compare nearby city pages before drawing conclusions.
  • Use Parker, SC as a same-state comparison point before treating one SC value as typical.
View South Carolina cost of living report

Utilities

Monthly utility patterns and baseline household costs for power, water, gas, and fuel.

Electric Rate Consumption

Monthly electric index
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
222834456274485667826157

Water Consumption

Monthly water index
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
664844363026343733554958

Gas Rate (CCF)

Monthly gas index
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
283643526147556349455257
Everyday utility costs
MetricValue
Electricity rate$0.164/kWh
Gasoline price$3.28/gal
Water bill avg$48/mo
Gas rate$1.18/CCF
View South Carolina utilities report

Demographics

Population, age mix, education, and income context for understanding the local community.

Population Age Pyramid

Age mix index
Age bandMaleFemale
0-96864
10-197571
20-348378
35-499290
50-6410097
65-748488
75+7279

Income Distribution

Income bracket index
BracketIndex
Under $35k72
$35k-$49k88
$50k-$74k100
$75k-$99k79
$100k+52

Annual Income Distribution

Median household$63,200
Per capita$33,900
Poverty rate9.8%
Community snapshot
MeasureEstimate
Population1,172
Median age33.4
Bachelor+12.8%

Schools

School performance and classroom context in a compact local snapshot.

Test Score Trends

Test score trend
201920202021202220232024
424851575964

Grocery Index

9.1

Housing Index

8.6

Transportation Index

7.2

Utility Index

7.9

School snapshot
IndicatorValue
Math proficiency53%
Reading proficiency58%
Student-teacher ratio14:1

Helpful Context

  • Year-to-year school figures can move more in smaller places, so compare City View with nearby districts too.
  • A single score rarely explains the full school picture for City View; program fit and attendance zones matter too.
  • Nearby city pages can help separate City View-specific signals from broader South Carolina patterns.

Local Economy

A simple labor-market snapshot showing local job mix, wages, and workforce size.

Industry Job Types

Industry job mix
IndustryShareIndex
Manufacturing31%74
Agriculture26%64
Healthcare19%52
Retail14%39
Other Services10%31
Local economy snapshot
MetricValue
Unemployment4.8%
Median wage$37,625
Labor force264

Climate

Winter avg: 15 degrees F - Summer avg: 82 degrees F - Snowfall: 43 in

Local Takeaways

  • The job market is balanced enough to compare wages against nearby employment hubs for City View and the surrounding South Carolina labor market.
  • The median household income value is $37,625 when ACS data is available for this place.
  • Use the economy card with housing and taxes to judge whether City View works for a specific household budget.

Real Estate

Home values, property taxes, and rental context in one housing-focused snapshot.

Median Home Value Trend

Median home value trend
201920202021202220232024
$154k$161k$172k$181k$186k$189k

Property Tax Breakdown

  • County levy: 42%
  • School district: 34%
  • City/other: 24%
Housing and tax snapshot
IndicatorValue
Median home value$189,300
Median property tax paid$805
Estimated state sales tax rate7.39%
Rent (2-bed)$1,043/mo
View South Carolina property tax report

Climate

A compact view of weather patterns and natural-risk context for the area.

Avg High (Jul)82°F
Avg Low (Jan)8°F
Humidity72%

Climate Snapshot

Reference
Now--
Condition--
Wind--
Today--

Climate context is provided for planning and comparison.

Climate snapshot
MeasureValue
Sunny days196
Annual snowfall43 in
NOAA hazard risk scoreModerate

Planning Notes

  • Use the climate panel as a planning screen for City View; property-specific exposure still needs local review.
  • Utility planning matters because electricity is in a moderate range, with usage habits driving the final bill.
  • Compare climate and insurance sections together before using City View as a relocation shortlist.

Insurance

Location-based risk and cost pressure signals that can affect insurance pricing.

Risk IndexModerate
Weather RiskMedium
Cost PressureLow
Insurance summary
IndicatorEstimate
Insurance cost index95
NOAA hazard risk scoreModerate
Primary local riskWinter weather

What Affects Rates

  • Insurance pricing for City View still depends on the address, structure age, roof condition, and carrier appetite.
  • Local claims history, coverage limits, deductibles, and property condition can outweigh broad SC averages.
  • Compare with Parker, SC for a broader read on South Carolina insurance pressure.
View South Carolina insurance report

City View Facts

Quick facts for City View that make this page easier to compare with other South Carolina places.

City View, SC facts
FactValueSource context
Population1,172ACS place estimate
Median household income$37,625ACS household estimate
Median age33.4ACS demographic estimate
Bachelor+ share12.8%ACS education estimate
Residential electric rate$0.164/kWhEIA state residential rate
Unemployment4.8%BLS state rate

Helpful Context

  • City View is treated as a very small-community profile in this dashboard.
  • City-specific ACS values are used when the place matches; state-level API values fill statewide measures.
  • Use these facts as a fast SC screen before checking address-level records or provider quotes.

City View Local Data Brief

This section is generated from cached city metrics and clearly labeled state-level benchmarks. It is meant to make the City View page less generic and more useful for comparing housing, income, utilities, taxes, insurance, demographics, and nearby alternatives.

City View, SC local metrics and source context
MetricValueHow to read it
Population1,172City View is treated as a very small-community place for comparison.
Median household income$37,625Income is more constrained, so utilities, rent, and taxes deserve extra attention.
Two-bedroom rent$1,043/moRent gives a renter-side affordability baseline beside owner costs.
Median property tax paid$805Property tax should be read with mortgage, insurance, and home value.
Residential electric rate$0.164/kWhThis is a state-level EIA benchmark, not a city utility quote.
Unemployment4.8%This is a state-level BLS labor-market benchmark.
Median age33.4Age mix can affect housing demand, commute needs, and school planning.
Bachelor+ share12.8%Education mix can help frame labor-market and school-context questions.

Affordability Summary

Population is 1,172, so City View should be compared with similar-size places before using broader South Carolina averages. Median household income is $37,625, so the best affordability read for City View is income versus housing, taxes, utilities, and insurance together.

Median home value is not available in the current cache, so ownership costs in City View should be checked with mortgage, property tax, insurance, and maintenance assumptions. Two-bedroom rent is $1,043/mo, so renters can compare City View against ownership costs and nearby rental markets.

Housing and Income Context

For City View, income is more constrained, so utilities, rent, and taxes deserve extra attention. Housing data is limited, so compare nearby city pages before drawing conclusions.

Use the home value, rent, and income fields together before deciding whether City View looks more favorable for renting, buying, or comparing with Parker, SC.

Utility Cost Context

The residential electricity benchmark is $0.164/kWh, so City View households should treat usage, home size, heating, and cooling as the practical bill drivers. The electricity value shown for City View is a South Carolina state-level EIA benchmark, so it should not be read as a local provider tariff.

For City View, utility planning is stronger when the electric benchmark is paired with home age, square footage, insulation, HVAC equipment, and household occupancy.

Property Tax Context

Median property tax paid is $805, so City View buyers should still verify parcel-specific tax records before budgeting. Parcel boundaries, exemptions, school districts, and reassessment rules can move the actual bill for a City View address.

Compare the property tax field with home value rather than reading it by itself; a lower tax bill can still pair with a different assessment base or exemption profile.

Insurance and Risk Context

Insurance costs in City View depend on address-level factors such as roof condition, structure age, coverage limits, claims history, deductible choice, and carrier underwriting.

Home value, tax burden, and insurance exposure should be reviewed together for City View, especially when comparing with Parker, SC.

Population and Demographics

Median age is 33.4, so City View may have different school, commute, healthcare, and housing demand patterns than a statewide average. Bachelor+ share is 12.8%, so City View education context can be useful when reading labor-market and school sections.

Unemployment is 4.8%, so City View wage and job-market context should be compared with commute options and regional employment centers.

Nearby South Carolina comparison pages
PlacePopulationHome valueElectric benchmark
Parker, SC12,564$122k$0.164/kWh
Sans Souci, SC8,199$199k$0.164/kWh
Judson, SC2,201$94k$0.164/kWh
Berea, SC16,642$187k$0.164/kWh

Source Notes

  • City-specific Census ACS values are used when a matching place row exists in the cached city metrics file.
  • Electricity and unemployment fields are state-level EIA and BLS benchmarks, so they are labeled as planning context rather than city quotes.
  • The page should be used as a comparison screen before checking provider rates, parcel records, insurance quotes, school boundaries, and address-level details for City View.

City View Cost Drill-Down

This dashboard keeps the fast local overview on one page, while the linked category reports go deeper into one decision at a time. For City View, the strongest local signals in the current cache are population 1,172, median household income $37,625, median home value --, rent $1,043/mo, property tax paid $805, and the South Carolina residential electric benchmark $0.164/kWh.

City View category drill-down links and metric context
CategoryPrimary valueSecond valueWhy it matters here
Cost of living $37,625 -- City View affordability is mostly a housing-versus-income read: income is more constrained, so utilities, rent, and taxes deserve extra attention and housing data is limited, so compare nearby city pages before drawing conclusions.
Utility costs $0.164/kWh $1,043/mo City View utility planning should pair the South Carolina electric benchmark with home size, cooling load, appliance use, and occupancy.
Property taxes $805 -- City View tax planning should compare the tax-paid field with home value, exemptions, assessment rules, and parcel-level records.
Insurance costs 33.4 12.8% City View insurance context should be read with housing age, replacement cost, roof condition, claim history, and nearby risk patterns.

Budget Fit

City View should be read as a very small-community place where income, home value, rent, taxes, utilities, and insurance need to be checked together. Income is more constrained, so utilities, rent, and taxes deserve extra attention, and housing data is limited, so compare nearby city pages before drawing conclusions.

Monthly Bills

The electricity value on this page is a South Carolina state-level EIA benchmark, not a city utility tariff. For City View, that benchmark becomes useful when paired with home square footage, cooling load, HVAC age, insulation, and household usage.

Ownership Costs

Median property tax paid is $805 and median home value is --. That makes the ownership read stronger than a single price estimate because taxes, insurance, maintenance, and financing terms can move the real monthly cost.

Comparison Angle

Use Parker, SC as a local comparison before using a broad SC average. The nearby table below keeps the comparison tied to home value, taxes, and electric benchmarks instead of alphabetical city links.

Labor and Demographics

Unemployment is 4.8%, median age is 33.4, and bachelor-plus share is 12.8%. These fields help frame school demand, commute patterns, wage fit, and service-provider availability around City View.

Source Discipline

City-specific ACS values are used where the place matches the cache. State-level EIA and BLS fields are labeled as benchmarks, so this page does not pretend those values are address-level or city-utility quotes.

Nearby comparison context for City View
PlaceDistanceHome valueProperty taxElectric benchmark
Parker, SC 2 mi $122k $882 $0.164/kWh
Sans Souci, SC 2 mi $199k $1,257 $0.164/kWh
Judson, SC 2 mi $94k $825 $0.164/kWh
Berea, SC 3 mi $187k $1,293 $0.164/kWh
Dunean, SC 3 mi $184k $1,144 $0.164/kWh

Data Freshness

This City View, South Carolina dashboard was generated on 2026-06-18. The city metrics cache was refreshed on 2026-06-16; the nearby-city coordinate cache was refreshed on 2026-06-17.

  • City metrics: Census ACS place fields are city-specific where a matching place record exists.
  • State benchmarks: EIA electricity and BLS unemployment values are state-level context, not city provider tariffs or city labor surveys.
  • Nearby comparisons: Distance uses cached Census Gazetteer place coordinates when available.

Regional Data Explorer

Zoom out from City View to nearby cities, South Carolina Area, and South Carolina benchmarks.

Open Explorer
Nearby Cities South Carolina Hub South Carolina Cost Benchmarks

Benchmark Preview

City View 95.8
Home value
$189k
Property tax
$2,190
Electric rate
$0.154/kWh
County Avg 97.4
Home value
$178k
Property tax
$2,240
Electric rate
$0.158/kWh
SC Avg 101.2
Home value
$286k
Property tax
$3,180
Electric rate
$0.162/kWh

Local Service Cost Guides

Use these contractor-cost guides with the City View dashboard to compare local housing, utility, tax, climate, and repair-cost context.

Plumber Rates for City View $85-$165/hr planning range. Leak, drain, fixture, water heater, and emergency plumbing cost planning. Opens the deepest available state guide for City View, South Carolina. Open state guide HVAC Installation for City View $5,500-$14,500 planning range. AC, furnace, heat pump, ductwork, and seasonal system replacement planning. Opens the deepest available national guide for City View, South Carolina. Open national guide Roof Replacement for City View $8,000-$24,000 planning range. Roof replacement, leak repair, flashing, ventilation, and storm-exposure planning. Opens the deepest available national guide for City View, South Carolina. Open national guide Electrician Rates for City View $90-$175/hr planning range. Panel, outlet, EV charger, lighting, wiring, and inspection cost planning. Opens the deepest available national guide for City View, South Carolina. Open national guide

Data note: City-profile values are local estimates for comparison and planning context.