The right order is everything. Find your perfect neighborhood first.
Abbeville, AL (Shorterville/Union)


|
Median House Value:
|
||
POPULAR REAL ESTATE NEAR Prosperity, SC Batesburg-Leesville, SC (Delmar/Mount Willing), Chapin, SC, Lake Murray Of Richland, SC, Leesville, SC (Gilbert/Summit), Leesville, SC (U.S. Route 378), Newberry, SC (Silverstreet), Newberry, SC (Town Center/Newberry College), Pomaria, SC, Prosperity, SC, Saluda, SC (Hickory Grove/Higgins)

| NEIGHBORHOOD COST | DETAILS | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MEDIAN HOUSE VALUE | $159,192 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|
|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| RENTAL PRICE | medium cost relative to SC, low cost relative to the nation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| NEIGHBORHOOD LOOK, FEEL, & CHARACTER |
DETAILS |
|---|---|
| THE SETTING | Rural (based on population density), farms |
| TYPE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Single-family homes, some Mobile homes, some Complexes/high rise apartments, some Small apartment buildings, a few Rowhouses & attached homes |
| 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 Newer Homes (Built 1995 or later), a few Historic homes (Built 1939 or earlier) |
| 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: 5 (5 is average for the U.S., 10 is most educated) |
| INCOME | Middle income (near average income for America) |
| OCCUPATIONS | mostly Manufacturing & Laborers, some Executive, managerial & professional, some Clerical, assistants & technical support, some Sales & Service workers, some Government employees |
| ETHNICITY/ANCESTRY | mostly White (non-Hispanic), some Black, some Irish ancestry, some Hispanic |
| LANGUAGES | mostly English speaking, some Spanish speaking, some French speaking |
5,924 Students enrolled in District
| DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best) |
5 |
|---|---|
| Better than: of SC school districts |
40.0% |
DISTRICT RATING![]() COMPARED TO U.S. (10 is best) |
1 |
|---|---|
| Better than: of US school districts |
0.6% |
STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM![]() |
|---|
| 13 |
| STATE AVERAGE 15 |
Get full reports for any school in this district
| DISTRICT | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STATE | ||||||
| PROFICIENT IN READING & MATH |
PROFICIENT IN READING |
PROFICIENT IN MATH |
||||
| SCHOOLS IN THIS DISTRICT | GRADES |
|---|---|
| BOUNDARY STREET ELEMENTARY 1406 BOUNDARY STREET, NEWBERRY, SC 29108 (803) 321-2615 |
PK-03 |
| GALLMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 540 BRANTLEY STREET, NEWBERRY, SC 29108 (803) 321-2655 |
PK-05 |
| LITTLE MOUNTAIN ELEMENTARY 692 MILL STREET, LITTLE MOUNTAIN, SC 29075 (803) 945-7721 |
KG-05 |
| MID CAROLINA MIDDLE 6834 U S HWY 76, PROSPERITY, SC 29127 (803) 364-3634 |
06-08 |
| MID-CAROLINA HIGH SCHOOL 6794 U. S. HWY. 76, PROSPERITY, SC 29127 (803) 364-2134 |
09-12 |
| NEWBERRY ELEMENTARY 1121 SPEERS STREET, NEWBERRY, SC 29108 (803) 321-2670 |
PK-05 |
| NEWBERRY HIGH SCHOOL 3113 MAIN STREET, NEWBERRY, SC 29108 (803) 321-2621 |
09-12 |
| NEWBERRY MIDDLE SCHOOL 1829 NANCE ST, NEWBERRY, SC 29108 (803) 321-2640 |
06-08 |
| NEWBERRY VOC CENTER 3413 MAIN STREET, NEWBERRY, SC 29108 (803) 321-2674 |
09-12 |
| POMARIA/GARMANY EL SCHOOL 7288 U. S. HWY. 176, POMARIA, SC 29126 (803) 321-2651 |
PK-05 |
| See all | |
| ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
|---|---|---|
| WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%) | 47.1 | 54.0 |
| BLACK (%) | 44.0 | 40.3 |
| HISPANIC (%) | 8.5 | 4.0 |
| ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%) | 0.2 | 1.3 |
| AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%) | 0.2 | 0.3 |
| ECONOMIC GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
| ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%) | 61.2 | 51.5 |
| FOR THIS DISTRICT | PER STUDENT | TOTAL | % OF TOTAL |
|---|---|---|---|
| INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $5,220 | $30,923,000 | 42.4 |
| SUPPORT EXPENDITURES | |||
| STUDENT | $679 | $4,024,000 | 5.5 |
| STAFF | $630 | $3,731,000 | 5.1 |
| GENERAL ADMINISTRATION | $115 | $682,000 | 0.9 |
| SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION | $568 | $3,367,000 | 4.6 |
| OPERATION | $706 | $4,180,000 | 5.7 |
| TRANSPORTATION | $298 | $1,767,000 | 2.4 |
| OTHER | $242 | $1,431,000 | 2.0 |
| TOTAL SUPPORT | $3,238 | $19,182,000 | 26.3 |
| NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $3,844 | $22,769,000 | 31.2 |
| TOTAL EXPENDITURES | $12,301 | $72,874,000 | 100.0 |
Prosperity EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT ![]() |
|
|---|---|
| ADULTS IN Prosperity WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%) | 15.0 |
| CHILDREN IN Prosperity LIVING IN POVERTY (%) | 12.8 |
Prosperity is a somewhat small town located in the state of South Carolina. With a population of 7,463 people and just one neighborhood, Prosperity is the 72nd largest community in South Carolina.
When you are in Prosperity, you'll notice that it is more blue-collar than most other communities in America. 36.0% of Prosperity's employed work in blue-collar jobs, while America averages only 24.7% that do. Overall, Prosperity is a town of sales and office workers, production and manufacturing workers, and professionals. There are especially a lot of people living in Prosperity who work in office and administrative support jobs (16.43%), sales jobs (10.01%), and management occupations (7.11%).
One downside of living in Prosperity is that it can take a long time to commute to work. In Prosperity, the average commute to work is 32.42 minutes, which is quite a bit higher than the national average.
Prosperity is a very car-oriented town. 98.37% of residents commute to work in a private automobile rather than by other means, such as public transit, bicycling, or walking. This is because Prosperity is a small town, and most people who live here have to drive out of town for work, and the town population is not large nor dense enough to support an extensive public transportation system. Prosperity has a lot of rural roads, and houses can be far apart. Many residents drive out of town for regular shopping trips as well.
Prosperity is a small town, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.
In terms of college education, Prosperity is nearly on par with the US average for all cities of 14.96%: 16.24% of adults 25 and older in Prosperity have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Prosperity in 2000 was $18,917, which is upper middle income relative to South Carolina and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $75,668 for a family of four.
Prosperity is a very ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Prosperity home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Prosperity is White, followed by African-American. Important ancestries of people in Prosperity include German, English, and Irish.
The most common language spoken in Prosperity is English.
Get matched with a pre-screened, customer-rated real estate agent or Realtor and receive up to $2,000 or more when you buy or sell.

Select an option below. You'll hear from us within 1 business hour.

> Buy or sell a home with a customer-rated Prosperity Realtor
> Search using our specialized neighborhood searches
> Subscribe to unlock the full power of NeighborhoodScout search