Reevesville vs Summerville

A side-by-side comparison of Reevesville and Summerville: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Summerville has the higher population (51,262 vs 295 in Reevesville). Summerville has the higher median household income ($78,621 vs $72,500 in Reevesville). Since 2019, Reevesville's population has grown faster (+44.6% vs -3.3%).

Population, income & housing

	Reevesville	Summerville
Population	295	51,262
Median age	38.6 yrs	38.1 yrs
Median household income	$72,500	$78,621
Median home value	—	$295,700
Median gross rent	—	$1,414
Housing units	139	22,199
Homeownership rate	84.5%	68.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	42.1%	31.7%
Unemployment rate	1.3%	5.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Reevesville	Summerville
Population	204 → 295 (+44.6%)	53,037 → 51,262 (-3.3%)
Median household income	$48,542 → $72,500 (+49.4%)	$59,180 → $78,621 (+32.9%)
Median home value	$143,800 → $122,200 (-15.0%)	$207,800 → $295,700 (+42.3%)
Median gross rent	$1,125 → $1,150 (+2.2%)	$1,108 → $1,414 (+27.6%)

Reevesville

Population

204295

Median household income

$48,542$72,500

Median home value

$143,800$122,200

Median gross rent

$1,125$1,150

Summerville

Population

53,03751,262

Median household income

$59,180$78,621

Median home value

$207,800$295,700

Median gross rent

$1,108$1,414

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Reevesville	Summerville
Under 5	4.1%	6.7%
5 to 17	19.7%	16.7%
18 to 24	10.2%	7.9%
25 to 34	5.4%	13.8%
35 to 44	27.1%	13.9%
45 to 54	4.7%	12.2%
55 to 64	10.2%	13.9%
65 to 74	9.8%	9.5%
75 and over	8.8%	5.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Reevesville	Summerville
White (non-Hispanic)	74.9%	66.0%
Black or African American	25.1%	20.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.3%
Asian	0.0%	1.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.1%
Two or more races	0.0%	3.8%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	8.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Reevesville	Summerville
No high school diploma	4.6%	6.4%
High school graduate	24.1%	25.2%
Some college or associate's	29.2%	36.7%
Bachelor's degree	23.1%	20.1%
Graduate or professional degree	19.0%	11.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Reevesville	Summerville
Drove alone	98.7%	82.8%
Carpooled	0.0%	6.7%
Public transit	0.0%	0.1%
Walked	0.0%	1.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	8.2%
Other means	1.3%	1.2%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Reevesville	Summerville
1-unit, detached	95.7%	62.1%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	6.5%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	5.7%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	15.9%
20 or more units	0.0%	4.8%
Mobile home & other	4.3%	5.0%

Poverty & households

	Reevesville	Summerville
Poverty rate	8.1%	10.3%
Average household size	2.54	2.46
Mean commute (minutes)	33	30
Median year structure built	1969	2001