Apartments for rent in Simpsonville, SC

The town of Simpsonville, South Carolina is home to slightly less than 20,000 residents. With an average age of just under 39, the city's population is middle-of-the-pack compared to other municipalities in the state, which has an average age of 38. Most residents own their homes in Simpsonville, and 28% of residents rent. Relatively high rent costs may be a contributing factor, as the average rent of $1,017/month is substantially higher than the state average of $907.

Compared to the national average (5%), Simpsonville has a large percentage of residents older than 25 with an Associate's degree (8%). In addition, 22% have earned a Bachelor's, Master's, Professional, or Doctoral degree. Many Simpsonville residents work in one of three industries: manufacturing, retail, and healthcare. Combined, these industries make up 25% of the city's workforce. Meanwhile, in terms of job function, 8% of residents work in sales, making it the top career path in the city. With an average annual income of around $71,000, Simpsonville workers take home around $8,000 more than the average South Carolina resident. However, Simpsonville's average income is fairly average compared to the national level of $73,345.

With an average commute time of about 24 minutes, outperforming most cities in South Carolina, Simpsonville residents find that traveling to work isn't overly time-consuming. Driving a vehicle is the typical mode of getting to work, chosen by 50% of workers, while public transportation isn't used. Not many commuters walk to work.