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Real Estate Prices & Overview

Drigger Crossroads / Pringle Bend median real estate price is $64,940, which is less expensive than 97.2% of South Carolina neighborhoods and 97.9% of all U.S. neighborhoods.

The average rental price in Drigger Crossroads / Pringle Bend is currently $1,382, based on NeighborhoodScout's exclusive analysis. Rents here are currently lower in price than 81.3% of South Carolina neighborhoods.

Drigger Crossroads / Pringle Bend is a rural neighborhood (based on population density) located in Walterboro, South Carolina.

Drigger Crossroads / Pringle Bend real estate is primarily made up of medium sized (three or four bedroom) to small (studio to two bedroom) mobile homes and single-family homes. Most of the residential real estate is owner occupied. Many of the residences in the Drigger Crossroads / Pringle Bend neighborhood are established but not old, having been built between 1970 and 1999. A number of residences were also built between 2000 and the present.

Drigger Crossroads / Pringle Bend has a 11.2% vacancy rate, which is well above average compared to other U.S. neighborhoods (higher than 65.1% of American neighborhoods). Most vacant housing here is vacant year round. This could either signal that there is a weak demand for real estate in the neighborhood or that large amount of new housing has been built and not yet occupied. Either way, if you live here, you may find many of the homes or apartments are empty.

Notable & Unique Neighborhood Characteristics

Many things matter about a neighborhood, but the first thing most people notice is the way a neighborhood looks and its particular character. For example, one might notice whether the buildings all date from a certain time period or whether shop signs are in multiple languages. This particular neighborhood in Walterboro, the Drigger Crossroads / Pringle Bend neighborhood, has some outstanding things about the way it looks and its way of life that are worth highlighting.

Real Estate

The Drigger Crossroads / Pringle Bend neighborhood stands out for having the majority of its residential real estate made up of mobile homes. In fact, 81.8% of the occupied real estate here are mobile homes, which is a greater proportion than is found in 99.9% of the neighborhoods in the U.S. If you like mobile homes, this might be a great neighborhood in which to look for real estate.

The Neighbors

There are two complementary measures for understanding the income of a neighborhood's residents: the average and the extremes. While a neighborhood may be relatively wealthy overall, it is equally important to understand the rate of people - particularly children - who are living at or below the federal poverty line, which is extremely low income. Some neighborhoods with a lower average income may actually have a lower childhood poverty rate than another with a higher average income, and this helps us understand the conditions and character of a neighborhood.

The neighbors in the Drigger Crossroads / Pringle Bend neighborhood in Walterboro are low income, making it among the lowest income neighborhoods in America. NeighborhoodScout's research shows that this neighborhood has an income lower than 92.6% of U.S. neighborhoods. With 19.6% of the children here below the federal poverty line, this neighborhood has a higher rate of childhood poverty than 67.2% of U.S. neighborhoods.

The old saying "you are what you eat" is true. But it is also true that you are what you do for a living. The types of occupations your neighbors have shape their character, and together as a group, their collective occupations shape the culture of a place.

In the Drigger Crossroads / Pringle Bend neighborhood, 37.9% of the working population is employed in sales and service jobs, from major sales accounts, to working in fast food restaurants. The second most important occupational group in this neighborhood is manufacturing and laborer occupations, with 36.2% of the residents employed. Other residents here are employed in executive, management, and professional occupations (25.0%), and 6.7% in government jobs, whether they are in local, state, or federal positions.

Languages

The most common language spoken in the Drigger Crossroads / Pringle Bend neighborhood is English, spoken by 98.5% of households.

Ethnicity / Ancestry

Culture is shared learned behavior. We learn it from our parents, their parents, our houses of worship, and much of our culture – our learned behavior – comes from our ancestors. That is why ancestry and ethnicity can be so interesting and important to understand: places with concentrations of people of one or more ancestries often express those shared learned behaviors and this gives each neighborhood its own culture. Even different neighborhoods in the same city can have drastically different cultures.

In the Drigger Crossroads / Pringle Bend neighborhood in Walterboro, SC, residents most commonly identify their ethnicity or ancestry as German (2.9%). There are also a number of people of Irish ancestry (1.4%), and residents who report Scots-Irish roots (1.2%).

Getting to Work

Even if your neighborhood is walkable, you may still have to drive to your place of work. Some neighborhoods are located where many can get to work in just a few minutes, while others are located such that most residents have a long and arduous commute. The greatest number of commuters in Drigger Crossroads / Pringle Bend neighborhood spend between 15 and 30 minutes commuting one-way to work (40.0% of working residents), which is shorter than the time spent commuting to work for most Americans.

Here most residents (86.5%) drive alone in a private automobile to get to work. In addition, quite a number also carpool with coworkers, friends, or neighbors to get to work (13.5%) . In a neighborhood like this, as in most of the nation, many residents find owning a car useful for getting to work.


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