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Plum Branch, SC

Found within zip codes: 29845, 29821, 29844
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NEIGHBORHOOD COST DETAILS
MEDIAN HOUSE VALUE $79,896
  • low cost relative to South Carolina
  • low cost relative to the nation
HOUSE VALUE RANGE
COST
$1,851,000+  0%
$1,388,001-$1,851,000  0%
$926,001-$1,388,000  0%
$740,001-$926,000  1%
$554,001-$740,000  2%
$370,001-$554,000  0%
$185,001-$370,000  14%
$93,001-$185,000  23%
$0-$93,000  60%
% OF HOMES
RENTAL PRICE very low cost relative to SC, very low cost relative to the nation


NEIGHBORHOOD LOOK, FEEL,
& CHARACTER
DETAILS
THE SETTING Remote (based on population density), farms
TYPE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS mostly Single-family homes, some Mobile homes, a few Small apartment buildings
SIZE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS mostly Medium-sized dwellings (3 or 4 bedrooms), some Small dwellings (1, 2 or no bedrooms), a few Large dwellings (4, 5 or more bedrooms)
AGE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS mostly Established but not old (Built 1970 - 1994), some Well established older homes (Built 1940 - 1969), some Historic homes (Built 1939 or earlier), a few Newer Homes (Built 1995 or later)
HOME OWNERSHIP Mostly Owner occupied
SPECIAL CHARACTER mostly Quiet


THE NEIGHBORS DETAILS
AGE & LIFESTYLE mostly Mixed ages, some Families with children (family households with school-aged children), some Seniors (people 65 and over), some College students (people currently attending college)
EDUCATION LEVEL Rating: 3 (5 is average for the U.S., 10 is most educated)
INCOME Lower middle income (somewhat below average income for America)
OCCUPATIONS mostly Manufacturing & Laborers, some Sales & Service workers, some Executive, managerial & professional, some Clerical, assistants & technical support, some Government employees
ETHNICITY/ANCESTRY mostly Black, some White (non-Hispanic), some Irish ancestry, some Italian ancestry
LANGUAGES mostly English speaking, some Spanish speaking, some French speaking

School Rating Information


Plum Branch Educational Rating
This town is served by one school district.

MCCORMICK COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT School District




944 Students enrolled in District

5 Schools in District

DISTRICT RATING
COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best)
4
Better than:
of SC school
districts
31.8%
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COMPARED TO U.S.
(10 is best)
1
Better than:
of US school
districts
0.3%
STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM
13
STATE AVERAGE 15

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Public School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind)

26%
37%
27%
38%
26%
36%
DISTRICT
STATE
PROFICIENT IN
READING & MATH
PROFICIENT IN
READING
PROFICIENT IN
MATH
SCHOOLS IN THIS DISTRICT GRADES
LOOP CHARTER SCHOOL
615 CLAYTON STREET, MCCORMICK, SC 29835
(864) 465-2292
N-N
MCCORMICK CHALLENGE ACADEMY
802 CAROLINA STREET, MCCORMICK, SC 29835
(864) 465-9123
N-N
MCCORMICK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
615 CLAYTON STREET, MCCORMICK, SC 29835
(864) 465-2292
KG-04
MCCORMICK HIGH SCHOOL
516 MIMS DRIVE, MCCORMICK, SC 29835
(864) 465-2253
09-12
MCCORMICK MIDDLE SCHOOL
801 CAROLINA STREET, MCCORMICK, SC 29835
(864) 465-2243
05-08
School district enrollment by group
ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS THIS DISTRICT THIS STATE
WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%) 15.7 54.0
BLACK (%) 83.3 40.3
HISPANIC (%) 0.5 4.0
ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%) 0.4 1.3
AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%) 0.0 0.3
ECONOMIC GROUPS THIS DISTRICT THIS STATE
ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%) 72.3 51.5
Educational Expenditures
FOR THIS DISTRICT PER STUDENT TOTAL % OF TOTAL
INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES $4,987 $4,708,000 42.8
SUPPORT EXPENDITURES
STUDENT $970 $916,000 8.3
STAFF $1,271 $1,200,000 10.9
GENERAL ADMINISTRATION $351 $331,000 3.0
SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION $508 $480,000 4.4
OPERATION $956 $902,000 8.2
TRANSPORTATION $306 $289,000 2.6
OTHER $314 $296,000 2.7
TOTAL SUPPORT $4,676 $4,414,000 40.1
NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES $1,986 $1,875,000 17.0
TOTAL EXPENDITURES $11,649 $10,997,000 100.0
Plum Branch EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT
ADULTS IN Plum Branch WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%) 9.1
CHILDREN IN Plum Branch LIVING IN POVERTY (%) 21.6

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Plum Branch Appreciation Rates Click for help

PERIOD TOTAL APPRECIATION AVG. ANNUAL RATE COMPARED
TO SC*
COMPARED
TO AMERICA*
Since 1990 78.43% 4.12% 1 2
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About Plum Branch

Plum Branch is a very small town located in the state of South Carolina. With a population of 1,170 people and just one neighborhood, Plum Branch is the 204th largest community in South Carolina.

Because occupations involving physical labor dominate the local economy, Plum Branch is generally considered to be a blue-collar town. 54.4% of the Plum Branch workforce is employed in blue-collar occupations, compared to the national average of 24.7%. Overall, Plum Branch is a town of production and manufacturing workers, construction workers and builders, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Plum Branch who work in sales jobs (8.90%), office and administrative support jobs (8.28%), and building maintenance and grounds keeping (6.21%).

One downside of living in Plum Branch, however, is that residents on average have to contend with a long commute, spending on average 30.73 minutes every day commuting to work.

As is often the case in a small town, Plum Branch doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.

Plum Branch Information and Demographics

The population of Plum Branch has one of the lowest overall levels of education in the country: only 6.79% of people over 25 hold a college degree. The national average for all municipalities is 14.96%.

The per capita income in Plum Branch in 2000 was $14,950, which is middle income relative to South Carolina, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $59,800 for a family of four.

Plum Branch is an extremely ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Plum Branch home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Plum Branch is African-American, followed by White. Important ancestries of people in Plum Branch include English, Scotch-Irish, and Irish.

The most common language spoken in Plum Branch is English. Some people also speak Spanish.

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