Mc Coll, SC Utility & Living Guide

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Mc Coll, SC Utility & Living Guide

Utilities, housing, taxes, cost of living, and local insights — everything residents and families need.

Last updated: July 3, 2026
Total Utilities$255/mo
1BR Rent$484/mo
Sales Tax7%
COL Index85 (-15% below national average)
Family Score7/10
Median Home$57,600
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Monthly Utility Costs

⚡ Electric

$120/mo

Duke Energy
🔥 Gas

N/A - Electric only
💧 Water

$45/mo

Mc Coll Water Department
🗑️ Garbage

$25/mo

Mc Coll Sanitation Services
📶 Internet

$65/mo

Combined Average Overhead$255/month

Housing Market

Rent & Property
1 Bedroom$484/mo
2 Bedrooms$538/mo
3 Bedrooms$672/mo
Median Home Price$57,600
Property Tax Rate0.8%
Avg Childcare/mo$500

Housing in Mc Coll is affordable with a mix of older homes and new developments. The market is stable but limited in inventory.

Cost of Living

Overall COL Index

85

US national avg = 100
vs National Avg

-15% below national average

Groceries

90

Transportation

80

Healthcare

88

Childcare/mo

$500

Tax Rates

Tax Overview
Total Sales Tax7%
Property Tax Rate0.8%
<p>State 6% + County 1% + City 0%</p>

South Carolina has a progressive income tax ranging from 0% to 7%.

Family & Relocation

Family Vibe Score
7/10
Safety Index

70

Higher = safer
School Rating

6.5/10

GreatSchools avg
Avg Childcare

$500/mo

City Pulse

Population Trend
+2% (growing)
Political Climate
Red
Business Momentum
Low with key industries in agriculture and small retail.
Top Local Concerns
Job opportunities, infrastructure maintenance, healthcare access
🚌 Transit for Families

Limited public transit; most families rely on personal vehicles.

🎡 Top Kid Attractions
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    Mc Coll Park
  • 🎯
    Local Library
  • 🎯
    Community Pool

Best Neighborhoods for Families

Quiet residential areas near downtown are popular for families. Some newer subdivisions offer modern amenities.

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📊 Mc Coll — Census & Demographic Data

Official data from the US Census Bureau, American Community Survey.

💰 Median Household Income
$35,987
🏠 Homeownership Rate
44.8%
🔑 Renter Rate
55.2%
📉 Poverty Rate
25.0%
💼 Unemployment Rate
7.1%

☀️ Seasonal Utility Costs

Summer AC use raises electric bills slightly. Winter heating costs are minimal due to mild winters.

🏛️ Local Tax Details

Key ZIP code level tax info: property tax millage rate of 80 mills. No local surtaxes.

👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness

6/10: Sidewalks are decent in downtown areas but sparse elsewhere. Parks are accessible but transit lacks elevators.

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