Cottageville vs Lodge

A side-by-side comparison of Cottageville and Lodge: population, income, housing, and more.

Cottageville and Lodge are places in South Carolina. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Cottageville has the higher population (1,154 vs 150 in Lodge). Cottageville has the higher median household income ($68,750 vs $34,625 in Lodge). Cottageville has the higher median home value ($144,800 vs $58,500 in Lodge).

Population, income & housing

	Cottageville	Lodge
Population	1,154	150
Median age	38.0 yrs	45.3 yrs
Median household income	$68,750	$34,625
Median home value	$144,800	$58,500
Median gross rent	$915	—
Housing units	413	102
Homeownership rate	79.5%	82.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	11.5%	8.1%
Unemployment rate	3.6%	2.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Cottageville	Lodge
Population	885 → 1,154 (+30.4%)	95 → 150 (+57.9%)
Median household income	$49,904 → $68,750 (+37.8%)	$29,353 → $34,625 (+18.0%)
Median home value	$109,200 → $144,800 (+32.6%)	$95,000 → $58,500 (-38.4%)
Median gross rent	$815 → $915 (+12.3%)	—

Cottageville

Population

8851,154

Median household income

$49,904$68,750

Median home value

$109,200$144,800

Median gross rent

$815$915

Lodge

Population

95150

Median household income

$29,353$34,625

Median home value

$95,000$58,500

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Cottageville	Lodge
Under 5	7.9%	6.7%
5 to 17	23.0%	20.0%
18 to 24	4.6%	16.0%
25 to 34	8.9%	1.3%
35 to 44	15.2%	5.3%
45 to 54	12.7%	12.7%
55 to 64	13.8%	13.3%
65 to 74	7.0%	18.7%
75 and over	6.9%	6.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Cottageville	Lodge
White (non-Hispanic)	84.5%	70.7%
Black or African American	5.7%	3.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.9%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	8.9%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	26.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Cottageville	Lodge
No high school diploma	17.2%	12.8%
High school graduate	37.3%	70.9%
Some college or associate's	34.0%	8.1%
Bachelor's degree	8.1%	4.7%
Graduate or professional degree	3.5%	3.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Cottageville	Lodge
Drove alone	83.8%	61.1%
Carpooled	10.3%	36.1%
Public transit	1.2%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	2.8%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	3.8%	0.0%
Other means	0.8%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Cottageville	Lodge
1-unit, detached	39.2%	69.6%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	2.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	6.9%
5 to 19 units	1.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	59.8%	21.6%

Poverty & households

	Cottageville	Lodge
Poverty rate	9.8%	26.7%
Average household size	2.96	2.21
Mean commute (minutes)	42	42
Median year structure built	1992	1978