Slater-Marietta, SC — City Data, Demographics & Statistics
Greenville County · South Carolina
City DNA
A unique fingerprint for Slater-Marietta based on 8 key metrics — compared to averages.
Quick Stats
Population
1,934
2023 ACS
Median Income
$42,857
2023
Median Home Value
$96,400
2023
Median Rent
$1,003
2023
Median Age
52.4
Unemployment
5.4%
Cost of Living Index
77.9
100 = national avg
Slater-Marietta is a city in Greenville County, South Carolina, with a population of 1,934 according to the 2023 American Community Survey. Slater-Marietta is one of the communities in South Carolina.
The median household income in Slater-Marietta is $42,857, and the median home value is $96,400. The cost of living index is 77.9 (where 100 = national average), and the median rent is $1,003 per month. The unemployment rate is 5.4%, and the median age is 52.4 years.
People & Demographics
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Population
Total Population
1,934
Male
981
50.7%
Female
953
49.3%
Median Age
52.4
Education & Household
Bachelor's or Higher
13.1%
High School or Higher
39.3%
Foreign Born
0.3%
Veterans
6.2%
Married
51.5%
Avg Household Size
2.4
Marital Status by Age
Race & Ethnicity
Diversity Index
0.125
Simpson's Index (0-1)
Largest Group
White
93.4%
Foreign Born
0.3%
Hispanic/Latino Ethnicity
Hispanic/Latino is an ethnicity, not a race. People of any race can identify as Hispanic. This percentage overlaps with the racial categories above.
Hispanic/Latino
0.3%
5 people
Not Hispanic/Latino
99.7%
Hispanic/Latino Detail
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)American Indian & Alaska Native Detail
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Languages Spoken
Total Speakers (5+)
1,886
English Only
99.2%
#1 Non-English Language
Spanish
15 speakers
Limited English
0.3%
Language Distribution
English Proficiency
Speaks English Very Well
99.7%
Limited English Proficiency
0.3%
Veterans & Military
Total Veterans
119
6.2% of population
Disability Rate
21.9%
26 with disability
Period of Service
Veteran Age Distribution
Male Veterans
119
100.0%
Disability Status
With Disability
26
Without Disability
93
Disability Rate
21.9%
Ancestry & Heritage
Total Reporting Ancestry
1,206
#1 Ancestry
American
26.9% (520)
#2 Ancestry
English
11.9% (230)
#3 Ancestry
German
6.6% (128)
Top 10 Ancestries
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Families & Households
Total Households
782
Family Households
530
67.8%
Married Couples
438
56.0%
Non-Family Households
252
32.2%
Single Mother Households
92
11.8%
Single Father Households
0
0.0%
Living Alone
233
29.8%
Children Under 18
Total Children
358
In Married Couple
261
72.9%
With Single Mother
97
27.1%
With Single Father
0
0.0%
Family Income
Median Family Income
$70,750
Married Couple Income
$79,167
Single Mother Income
$26,750
Avg Family Size
2.4
Avg Non-Family Size
2.3
Grandparents w/ Grandchildren
20
Grandparents Responsible
20
Economy
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Income Overview
Median Household Income
$42,857
-41% vs national
Per Capita Income
$25,492
-31% vs national
Poverty Rate
22.1%
+63% vs national
Gini Index
0.4449
0 = perfect equality
Unemployment
5.4%
+5% vs national
SNAP Recipients
15.5%
of households
How Slater-Marietta Compares
Slater-Marietta vs Similar Cities
Compared to cities with under 10,000 residents. Slater-Marietta is highlighted.
Median Household Income
Slater-Marietta, SC has a median household income of $42,857, making it the 24,280th highest median household income out of 28,123 cities in our database. This means that Slater-Marietta has a higher median household income than 14% of all the cities we measured.
Per Capita Income
Slater-Marietta, SC has a per capita income of $25,492, making it the 21,944th highest per capita income out of 28,123 cities in our database. This means that Slater-Marietta has a higher per capita income than 22% of all the cities we measured.
Poverty Rate
Slater-Marietta, SC has a poverty rate of 22.1%, making it the 5,983rd highest poverty rate out of 31,262 cities in our database. This means that Slater-Marietta has a higher poverty rate than 81% of all the cities we measured.
Unemployment Rate
Slater-Marietta, SC has a unemployment rate of 5.4%, making it the 10,502nd highest unemployment rate out of 31,012 cities in our database. This means that Slater-Marietta has a higher unemployment rate than 66% of all the cities we measured.
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Enter your household income to see how you compare to other households in Slater-Marietta. The median household income here is $42,857.
Income Distribution
Employment Snapshot
Unemployment Rate
5.4%
-11% vs SC avg
Labor Force
893
Employed
817
How People Get to Work
Employment by Sector
Education & Workforce
Bachelor's Degree+
13.1%
of adults 25+
High School Diploma+
39.3%
of adults 25+
Median Age
52.4
Work from Home
6.0%
of workers
Top Occupations & Wages
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS (2024)
Data represents the Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC metro area
Highest-Paying Job
General and Operations Managers
Top Median Wage
$101.9K
per year
Occupations Tracked
20
Cost of Living
Overall Index
77.9
100 = national avg
-22.1 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$34,268
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$80,998
per year
Cost Index by Category
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD
1 Bedroom
$1,221
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,339
per month
The median household income in Slater-Marietta, SC is $42,857, which is 41.5% below the national average of $73,224. Per capita income is $25,492. The poverty rate of 22.1% is higher than the SC state average of 19.1%. The Gini index of income inequality is 0.4449, where 0 represents perfect equality and 1 represents maximum inequality. The unemployment rate is 5.4%, compared to the state average of 6.1%. The labor force is 893. 13.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. About 87.7% of workers drive alone to work. The overall cost of living index is 77.9, which is 22.1% below the national average. Housing costs are below the national average at an index of 81.7. A single adult needs to earn approximately $34,268 per year to cover basic expenses.
Housing & Real Estate
Market SnapshotRedfin — November 2025
Median Sale Price
$192,000
Median List Price
N/A
Price Per Sq Ft
$174
Days on Market
111
Active Inventory
3
Months of Supply
3.0
Seller's market
Market CompetitivenessRedfin
Sold Above List
0.0%
Sale-to-List Ratio
98.5%
Buyer's market
Price TrendsRedfin
Market ActivityRedfin
Homes Sold
1
Price Per Square FootRedfin
Median Sale $/SF
$174
House Price IndexFHFA
How much have housing prices increased in Slater-Marietta, SC? According to the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index for the Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC metro area, home prices have risen 459.3% over the past 40 years. Over 20 years, prices grew 157.1%. The 10-year growth rate is 125.0%. Over the last 5 years, prices increased 64.9%. In the most recent 2-year period, the index rose 10.2%. The FHFA HPI tracks average price changes in repeat sales or refinancings of single-family properties with conforming mortgages. Because this is a metro-level index, it reflects the broader Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC housing market rather than Slater-Marietta alone.
Metro area: Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC
Slater-Marietta vs Similar CitiesCensus ACS / Redfin
Compared to cities with under 10,000 residents. Slater-Marietta is highlighted.
Median Home Value
Slater-Marietta, SC has a median home value of $96,400, making it the 22,700th highest median home value out of 27,993 cities in our database. This means that Slater-Marietta has a higher median home value than 19% of all the cities we measured.
Median Rent
Slater-Marietta, SC has a median rent of $1,003, making it the 9,984th highest median rent out of 22,337 cities in our database. This means that Slater-Marietta has a higher median rent than 55% of all the cities we measured.
Median Price Per Sq Ft
Slater-Marietta, SC has a price per square foot of $174, making it the 10,248th highest price per square foot out of 20,748 cities in our database. This means that Slater-Marietta has a higher price per square foot than 51% of all the cities we measured.
Rent Burden
Slater-Marietta, SC has a rent burden of 28.1%, making it the 1,836th highest rent burden out of 21,928 cities in our database. This means that Slater-Marietta has a higher rent burden than 92% of all the cities we measured.
Census Housing DataU.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023
Median Home Value
$96,400
Median Rent
$1,003
Total Housing Units
907
Vacancy Rate
13.8%
Owner Occupied
80.6%
Renter Occupied
19.4%
Median Property Tax
$514
per year
Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)
$673
Housing Types
Property TaxU.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023
Median Property Tax
$514
per year
Effective Tax Rate
0.53%
of home value
Median Home Value
$96,400
Estimated Mean Tax
$623
The effective property tax rate is calculated by dividing the median annual property tax ($514) by the median home value ($96,400). In Slater-Marietta, SC, this works out to an effective rate of 0.53%. This is below the national average of approximately 1.1%.
The current median sale price in Slater-Marietta, SC is $192,000 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 111 days on the market. 0.0% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 3.0 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $174. The median rent is $1,003 per month (Census ACS). About 80.6% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1983. There are 907 total housing units. Homeowners pay a median annual property tax of $514. The effective tax rate is 0.53%, below the national average.
Crime data is not yet available for Slater-Marietta. The FBI UCR/NIBRS program does not cover all jurisdictions.
Natural Hazard Risk
Source: FEMA National Risk IndexRisk Score
94.0
Relatively Moderate
Expected Annual Loss
94.9
Score (0-100)
Social Vulnerability
21.9
Score (0-100)
Community Resilience
57.3
Score (0-100)
Scores range from 0 (lowest risk) to 100 (highest risk) relative to all U.S. communities. Data from FEMA National Risk Index.
Disaster History & Federal Spending
Source: FEMATotal Declarations
25
Public Assistance
$221.6M
Individual Assistance
$28.7M
Most Common Type
Hurricane
11 declarations
Public Assistance by Category
| Disaster | Type | Date | PA $ | IA $ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Severe Winter Storm → | Winter Storm | Jan 2026 | — | — |
| Table Rock Fire Complex → | Fire | Mar 2025 | — | — |
| Hurricane Helene → | Hurricane | Sep 2024 | $40.0M | $27.7M |
| Hurricane Helene → | Tropical Storm | Sep 2024 | — | — |
| Hurricane Debby → | Tropical Storm | Aug 2024 | — | — |
| Hurricane Idalia → | Hurricane | Aug 2023 | — | — |
| Hurricane Ian → | Hurricane | Nov 2022 | — | — |
| Hurricane Ian → | Hurricane | Sep 2022 | — | — |
| Covid-19 Pandemic → | Biological | Mar 2020 | $173.6M | $859K |
| Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line … → | Severe Storm | Mar 2020 | $1.4M | — |
| Covid-19 → | Biological | Mar 2020 | — | — |
| Hurricane Dorian → | Hurricane | Sep 2019 | — | — |
| Hurricane Florence → | Hurricane | Sep 2018 | — | — |
| Hurricane Irma → | Hurricane | Oct 2017 | $82K | — |
| Hurricane Irma → | Hurricane | Sep 2017 | — | — |
| Pinnacle Mountain Fire → | Fire | Nov 2016 | — | — |
| Hurricane Matthew → | Hurricane | Oct 2016 | — | — |
| Severe Storms and Flooding → | Flood | Oct 2015 | — | $25K |
| Severe Storms and Flooding → | Severe Storm | Oct 2015 | — | — |
| Severe Winter Storm → | Severe Ice Storm | Feb 2014 | — | — |
Showing 20 of 27 disasters
PA = FEMA Public Assistance (infrastructure recovery). IA = Individual Assistance (homeowner/renter aid).
Flood Insurance (NFIP)
Source: FEMA NFIPTotal Claims
857
Total Claims Paid
$14,702,365
Avg Claim Payout
$17,156
County-level NFIP data from FEMA National Flood Insurance Program.
Hazard Mitigation
Source: FEMA Hazard Mitigation AssistanceMitigation Projects
23
Federal Funding
$4,732,753
Properties Protected
46
Avg Benefit-Cost Ratio
1.52
BCR
Top Mitigation Project Types
| Project Type | Projects | Federal $ |
|---|---|---|
| 200.1: Acquisition of Private Real Property (Structures and Land) - Riverine | 6 | $4,176,470 |
| 91.1: Local Multihazard Mitigation Plan | 4 | $64,350 |
| 602.1: Other Equipment Purchase and Installation | 3 | $5,748 |
| 100.1: Public Awareness and Education (Brochures, Workshops, Videos, etc.) | 3 | $0 |
| 400.1: Utility Protective Measures (Electric, Gas, etc.) | 2 | $230,503 |
Federally funded projects to reduce future disaster risk. Only includes completed or obligated projects.
Slater-Marietta has a relatively moderate overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are ice storm, lightning, tornado. The area has had 25 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is hurricane (11 declarations). 857 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $221,630,662 in public assistance recovery funding. $28,700,812 has been distributed in individual assistance to disaster-affected residents. 23 hazard mitigation projects have been funded to reduce future risk.
Health
Community Health
Source: CDC PLACES
Obesity Rate
34.8%
1.3pp below the national average
Depression Rate
24.6%
1.1pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
14.5%
2.6pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
15.3%
4.7pp above the national average
Health Scorecard
Higher scores indicate better health outcomes relative to the national average (50 = average)
Health Outcomes
Age-adjusted prevalence rates. Green bars indicate rates below the national average; red indicates above.
High Cholesterol
39.7%
Arthritis
29.9%
Cancer (excl. skin)
9.5%
Teeth Lost (65+)
17.5%
Health Risk Behaviors
Prevention & Screening
Green bars indicate rates above the national average (more preventive care); red indicates below.
Mental Health & Wellbeing
Frequent Mental Distress
18.6%
14+ days in past month
Depression
24.6%
Loneliness
31.7%
Lack of Support
22.6%
Disability Prevalence
Any Disability
37.0%
Mobility
18.4%
Cognitive
17.4%
Hearing
8.9%
Vision
6.6%
Self-Care
5.0%
Independent Living
10.5%
Health-Related Social Needs
Prevalence of social risk factors affecting community health
Slater-Marietta has an obesity rate of 34.8%, which is 1.3pp below the national average. The depression rate is 24.6%, 1.1pp above the national average. About 15.3% of adults lack health insurance. 77.3% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year.
Nearby Hospitals
Source: CMS Hospital Compare
Nearest Hospitals
5
With Emergency Services
4
Avg CMS Rating
3.3 / 5
Nearest Hospital
4.4 mi
Springbrook Behavioral Health ...
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Springbrook Behavioral Health System | 4.4 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
| Prisma Health Baptist Easley Hospital | 12.0 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | Yes |
| Pelham Medical Center | 12.0 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 5/5 | Yes |
| St Francis-Downtown | 14.1 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | Yes |
| Cannon Memorial Hospital | 14.5 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | Yes |
Infrastructure
Commute Overview2023 ACS
Drive Alone
87.7%
+11% vs national
Work From Home
6.0%
-35% vs national
Carpool
6.3%
How Slater-Marietta's Commute ComparesCensus ACS 2023
How People Get to WorkCensus ACS 2023
Commute Mode BreakdownCensus ACS 2023
Commute data for Slater-Marietta, SC covers travel times and transportation modes. 87.7% of workers drive alone, compared to the national average of 78.7%. 6.0% work from home, which is below the SC state average of 7.3%. 6.3% of workers carpool.
Internet & Broadband Access
Source: Census ACSBroadband Access
89.6%
of households
Cable / Fiber / DSL
61.9%
of households
No Internet
10.4%
of households
Total Households
782
Internet Subscription Types
Device Ownership
Source: Census ACSHas Computer
95.3%
of households
Smartphone
93.9%
of households
Desktop / Laptop
62.2%
of households
Tablet
58.1%
of households
Percentage of households with each device type. Data from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023 5-year estimates, tables B28001 & B28002).
Electricity Rates
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (2024)Residential Rate
14.2¢
per kWh
-25% vs Under 10,000 avg
Commercial Rate
10.6¢
per kWh
-31% vs Under 10,000 avg
Industrial Rate
6.8¢
per kWh
-42% vs Under 10,000 avg
Avg Monthly Bill
$150
residential
+2% vs Under 10,000 avg
17% below the national average of 17.1¢/kWh
Residential electricity in South Carolina averages 14.2¢ per kWh, compared to the national average of 17.1¢. The average monthly electric bill is $150. State-level averages from EIA Electric Sales & Revenue data (2024).
Slater-Marietta vs Similar Cities
Source: EIA (2024)Comparing electricity rates with randomly selected cities of similar population (Under 10,000). Each city represents its state's average rate.
Residential Rate (¢/kWh)
Commercial Rate (¢/kWh)
Industrial Rate (¢/kWh)
Average Monthly Bill
89.6% of households in Slater-Marietta have broadband internet access. 61.9% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 20.0% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 10.4% of households have no internet access. 20.6% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop.
Politics & Government
County-level data: Election results are reported at the county level. Slater-Marietta is located in Greenville County, SC. Results reflect all voters in the county, not just those in Slater-Marietta.
Election Overview
Source: Greenville County (2024)2024 Winner
Republican
Dem Votes
100,074
38.0%
GOP Votes
158,541
60.2%
Total Votes
263,316
Margin
R+22.2%
Shift from 2020
R+4.0pp
vs prior election
Election History
Source: County-Level Election Results| Year | Dem Votes | GOP Votes | Total | Dem % | GOP % | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 100,074 | 158,541 | 263,316 | 38.0% | 60.2% | R+22.2 |
| 2020 | 103,030 | 150,021 | 258,155 | 39.9% | 58.1% | R+18.2 |
| 2016 | 73,338 | 125,595 | 211,572 | 34.7% | 59.4% | R+24.7 |
In the 2024 presidential election, Greenville County recorded 263,316 total votes. Republicans won the county with 60.2% of the vote compared to 38.0% for Democrats, a margin of R+22.2%. Compared to 2020, the margin shifted R+4.0pp from the previous election. Since 2016, Greenville County has shifted 2.5 percentage points toward Democrats.
SBA Lending Overview
Source: SBA FOIA Loan-Level DataTotal SBA Loans
8
Total Approved
$6.2M
Jobs Supported
61
Per 10K Residents
41.4
SBA loans
-88.7% vs peers avg
Unique Lenders
5
Top Lender
Bank of Travelers Rest
3 loans
Top Industry
Accommodation & Food Services
Data Span
2001–2025
Loan Program Breakdown
Source: SBA FOIALoans
8
Total Amount
$6.2M
Avg Loan
$773,925
Median Loan
$159,700
SBA Guaranteed
$4.6M(74%)
Jobs Supported
61
Recent Activity (Last 5 Years)
Source: SBA FOIARecent Loans
4
50% of all-time total
Recent Amount
$5.2M
84% of all-time total
Avg Recent Loan
$1,297,225
Top Industries Funded
Source: SBA FOIA / NAICS CodesSBA Loans per 10K Residents vs Similar Cities
Source: SBA FOIA + Census ACSCompared to cities with population Under 10,000
Top SBA Borrowers
Source: SBA FOIA| Business | Loans | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Pajak Family Land Holdings Llc | 1 | $4.7M |
| Excalibur Youth Services Llc | 1 | $700K |
| Subway | 1 | $175K |
| Hc Risk Solutions Llc | 1 | $169K |
| Middle River Farms | 1 | $150K |
| Leopard Forest Coffee Company Inc | 1 | $128K |
| Simple Solves Llc | 1 | $100K |
| Rocking P Landscaping Llc | 1 | $25K |
Slater-Marietta, SC has received 8 SBA loans totaling $6.2M in approved funding between 2001 and 2025. The 7(a) program accounts for 8 loans (100% of the total), supporting 61 jobs. The most common industry receiving SBA funding is Accommodation & Food Services. The most active SBA lender in Slater-Marietta is Bank of Travelers Rest with 3 loans. That works out to 41.4 SBA loans per 10,000 residents.
ZIP Code Overview
Source: Census ACSZIP Codes
7
Total Population
106,278
Avg Median Income
-$190,430,478
Avg Home Value
-$95,058,167
ZIP Code Details
Source: Census ACS| ZIP Code | Population | Median Income | Home Value | Median Rent | Area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29613 | 2,301 | N/A | N/A | N/A | 0.6 |
| 29617 | 26,801 | $54,146 | $217,600 | $1,046 | 22.4 |
| 29635 | 1,528 | $71,579 | $200,900 | N/A | 53.2 |
| 29661 | 5,987 | $54,335 | $193,600 | $857 | 81.1 |
| 29683 | 337 | N/A | $132,600 | N/A | 0.1 |
| 29687 | 43,577 | $73,379 | $247,400 | $1,170 | 48.2 |
| 29690 | 25,747 | $66,544 | $267,400 | $964 | 105.2 |
Slater-Marietta, SC has 7 ZIP codes with a combined population of 106,278. The average median household income across all ZIP codes is -$190,430,478. The average median home value is -$95,058,167. The average median monthly rent is -$285,713,709.
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