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Abbeville, SC Utility & Living Guide
Abbeville offers a charming small-town atmosphere with historic architecture and a close-knit community.
Monthly Utility Costs
$120/mo
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$45/mo
$25/mo
$65/mo
Housing Market
| Rent & Property | |
|---|---|
| 1 Bedroom | $650/mo |
| 2 Bedrooms | $850/mo |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1100/mo |
| Median Home Price | $180,000 |
| Property Tax Rate | 0.57% |
| Avg Childcare/mo | $600 |
Abbeville’s housing market is affordable with historic homes and new developments. Prices are below state averages, attracting retirees and first-time buyers.
Cost of Living
85
-15% below national average
90
80
95
$600
Tax Rates
| Tax Overview | |
|---|---|
| Total Sales Tax | 8% |
| Property Tax Rate | 0.57% |
| <p>State 6% + County 1% + City 1%</p> | |
South Carolina has progressive income tax rates from 0% to 7%.
Family & Relocation
70
6/10
$600/mo
City Pulse
Limited public transit; car-dependent but sidewalks in downtown area.
- Abbeville Opera House
- Burt-Stark Mansion
- McGowan-Barksdale Field
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📊 Abbeville — Census & Demographic Data
Official data from the US Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
☀️ Seasonal Utility Costs
Summer AC costs peak around $150/month, while winter heating (electric) averages $100/month due to mild winters.
🏛️ Local Tax Details
Abbeville County millage rate: 0.57%; no local surtaxes.
👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness
6/10: Good downtown sidewalks but limited park access; few elevators in historic buildings.
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