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Cost of Living in Tatum, SC

Population: 97 | South Carolina

81
Cost of Living Index
US Average = 100

Tatum is 19% less expensive than the national average.

100
Housing
33
Home Values
93
Regional Price

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

With a cost of living index of 81, Tatum, SC is a very affordable place to live. Living here is 19% cheaper than the national average and in line with the South Carolina state average. Tatum is a small community of 97 residents.

The median household income in Tatum is $34,583, which is 54% 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 Tatum. The area sees an average annual temperature of 63.4°F, with summers averaging 80°F and winters around 46°F. Annual rainfall totals 40.2 inches spread over roughly 123 days.

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.

Income

Median Household Income
$34,583
vs US Median ($75,149)
-54%

Housing

Median Home Value
$101,600

Climate in Tatum

NOAA 30-year normals (1991-2020)

63.4°F
Avg Temperature
40.2"
Rainfall / Year
123d
Rainy Days / Year
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
High °F 55 59 67 76 83 89 92 90 85 76 66 58
Avg °F 45 48 54 63 71 79 82 80 75 64 54 47
Low °F 34 36 42 50 59 68 72 70 64 52 41 36
Rain" 3.1 2.6 3.3 2.7 3.3 4.2 3.9 3.8 4.9 2.7 2.9 2.9

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