City

Little Mountain, SC

1 ZIP code  ·  Newberry County  ·  South Carolina

👥2,746Population
💰$68,125Median HH Income▼ 11% below avg
🎂52.3Median Age
🏠$234,400Median Home Value▼ 16% below avg
🎓44.1%College Grads▲ 14% above avg
📊7.4%Unemployment▲ 50% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 50.2% Female 49.8% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 85.1%Hispanic: 1%Black: 13.2%Other: 0.8%Race
White85.1%
Hispanic1.0%
Black13.2%
Other0.8%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
3%
5–17
12%
18–24
4%
25–44
19%
45–64
30%
65+
10%

Key Indicators

Median Age52.3 yrs
Avg HH Size2.12
Below Poverty8.3% ▼ 17% below avg
College Grads44.1% ▲ 14% above avg
Unemployment7.4% ▲ 50% above avg
No HS Diploma16 (0.8%)
HS Graduate574 (28.3%)
Some College227 (11.2%)
Associates318 (15.7%)
Bachelors214 (10.5%)
Graduate Degree680 (33.5%)

Education

No HS: 0.8%HS Grad: 28.3%Some College: 11.2%Associates: 15.7%Bachelors: 10.5%Graduate: 33.5%Edu
No HS0.8%
HS Grad28.3%
Some College11.2%
Associates15.7%
Bachelors10.5%
Graduate33.5%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 91.1%Renter: 8.9%Tenure
Owner91.1%
Renter8.9%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
12%
$50k–$100k
3%
$100k–$150k
5%
$150k–$200k
14%
$200k–$300k
28%
$300k–$500k
24%
Over $500k
13%

Financials

Median HH Income$68,125 ▼ 11% below avg
Median Home Value$234,400 ▼ 16% below avg
Home/Income Ratio3.4x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$777/mo
Total Housing Units1,413
Vacant Units126

Income Distribution

Under $25k
26%
$25k–$50k
15%
$50k–$75k
12%
$75k–$100k
16%
$100k–$150k
16%
$150k–$200k
9%
Over $200k
7%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
93%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
5%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
14%
15–30 min
33%
30–45 min
31%
Over 45 min
23%
Housing Stock

Year Built

1940s–1950s
7%
1960s–1970s
13%
1980s–1990s
23%
2000+
56%
About Little Mountain, SC

Little Mountain is a city in South Carolina, located in Newberry County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 2,746 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 52.3 years.

Economically, Little Mountain is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $68,125 is near the national average. Approximately 8.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 7.4%, significantly above the national average.

The real estate market in Little Mountain is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $234,400, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $777 per month. Homeownership is high at 91.1%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Little Mountain is well-educated. 44.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (85.07%).

Little Mountain, SC offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within South Carolina.

ZIP Codes in Little Mountain
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
29075 2,746 $68,125 $234,400 $777 7.4% 44.1% 91.1%