Cost of Living in Islandton, SC: What You Need to Know

With a cost of living index of 83, Islandton, SC is a very affordable place to live. Living here is 17% cheaper than the national average and in line with the South Carolina state average. Islandton is a small community of 54 residents.

The median household income in Islandton is $38,250, which is 49% lower than the national median of $75,149. Lower incomes here are balanced by the significantly lower cost of living, stretching each dollar further.

Climate is another factor for anyone considering a move to Islandton. The area sees an average annual temperature of 67.2°F, with summers averaging 82°F and winters around 52°F. Annual rainfall totals 45 inches spread over roughly 118 days. The mild climate is a draw for many residents and keeps utility costs moderate year-round.

Data sources: US Census Bureau (ACS 2023), Zillow Home Values, HUD Fair Market Rents, BEA Regional Price Parities, BLS Average Prices, and NOAA Climate Normals. Updated monthly.

Housing

Median Home Value

$126,300

Median Monthly Housing Cost

$523/mo

Climate in Islandton

NOAA 30-year normals (1991-2020)

67.2°F

Avg Temperature

45"

Rainfall / Year

118d

Rainy Days / Year

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
High °F	60	64	70	77	84	89	92	90	86	78	69	63
Avg °F	50	53	59	67	74	80	83	82	78	69	59	53
Low °F	40	43	49	56	64	71	75	74	70	59	48	43
Rain"	2.9	2.9	3.1	3.1	2.5	5.0	5.6	6.5	4.0	3.8	2.5	3.2

Cost of Living in Islandton, SC