Sellers, SC Utility & Living Guide

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Sellers, SC Utility & Living Guide

Sellers offers a quiet, small-town lifestyle with affordable living and friendly neighbors.

Last updated: June 25, 2026
Total Utilities$255/mo
1BR Rent$800/mo
Sales Tax7%
COL Index85 (-15% below national average)
Family Score7/10
Median Home$180,000
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Monthly Utility Costs

⚡ Electric

$120/mo

Duke Energy
🔥 Gas

N/A - Electric only
💧 Water

$45/mo

Sellers Water Department
🗑️ Garbage

$25/mo

Waste Management
📶 Internet

$65/mo

Combined Average Overhead $255/month

Housing Market

Rent & Property
1 Bedroom$800/mo
2 Bedrooms$950/mo
3 Bedrooms$1200/mo
Median Home Price$180,000
Property Tax Rate0.8%
Avg Childcare/mo$700

Housing in Sellers is affordable, with modest price increases over the past few years. Inventory is limited but growing as more families discover the area.

Cost of Living

Overall COL Index

85

US national avg = 100
vs National Avg

-15% below national average

Groceries

90

Transportation

88

Healthcare

95

Childcare/mo

$700

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

65

Higher = safer
School Rating

6.5/10

GreatSchools avg
Avg Childcare

$700/mo

City Pulse

Population Trend
+3% (growing)
Political Climate
Red
Business Momentum
Moderate with key industries in agriculture, retail, and light manufacturing
Top Local Concerns
Infrastructure, job opportunities, school funding
🚌 Transit for Families

Limited public transit; most families rely on cars. Sidewalks are available in downtown areas.

🎡 Top Kid Attractions
  • 🎯
    Sellers Community Park
  • 🎯
    Marion County Library
  • 🎯
    Lake View Splash Pad

Best Neighborhoods for Families

The downtown area and Lake View Estates are popular for families due to walkability and proximity to schools.

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Local Briefing & Neighborhood Pulse

Live Local News

No local business licenses required for home-based businesses. Short-term rental properties must register with the county.

Sellers is seeing growth in remote workers relocating for affordability. Local businesses are expanding to meet new demand.

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📊 Sellers — Census & Demographic Data

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

☀️ Seasonal Utility Costs

Summer AC use raises electric bills by 20-30%. Winter heating costs are minimal due to mild temperatures.

🏛️ Local Tax Details

Key ZIP code level tax info: Property tax millage rate of 80 mills. No local surtaxes in Marion County.

👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness

6/10: Decent sidewalks downtown but limited elsewhere. Parks are accessible but transit options are minimal.

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