Batesburg-Leesville vs Springdale

A side-by-side comparison of Batesburg-Leesville and Springdale: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Batesburg-Leesville has the higher population (4,935 vs 2,727 in Springdale). Springdale has the higher median household income ($70,852 vs $53,102 in Batesburg-Leesville). Springdale has the higher median home value ($195,100 vs $130,500 in Batesburg-Leesville).

Population, income & housing

	Batesburg-Leesville	Springdale
Population	4,935	2,727
Median age	40.4 yrs	43.7 yrs
Median household income	$53,102	$70,852
Median home value	$130,500	$195,100
Median gross rent	$792	$1,181
Housing units	2,542	1,323
Homeownership rate	68.6%	76.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	17.8%	27.4%
Unemployment rate	2.6%	4.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Batesburg-Leesville	Springdale
Population	5,647 → 4,935 (-12.6%)	2,737 → 2,727 (-0.4%)
Median household income	$43,980 → $53,102 (+20.7%)	$58,125 → $70,852 (+21.9%)
Median home value	$113,300 → $130,500 (+15.2%)	$151,100 → $195,100 (+29.1%)
Median gross rent	$760 → $792 (+4.2%)	$978 → $1,181 (+20.8%)

Batesburg-Leesville

Population

5,6474,935

Median household income

$43,980$53,102

Median home value

$113,300$130,500

Median gross rent

$760$792

Springdale

Population

2,7372,727

Median household income

$58,125$70,852

Median home value

$151,100$195,100

Median gross rent

$978$1,181

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Batesburg-Leesville	Springdale
Under 5	5.7%	3.6%
5 to 17	17.1%	13.5%
18 to 24	7.5%	7.0%
25 to 34	12.5%	12.7%
35 to 44	12.0%	14.9%
45 to 54	11.3%	9.4%
55 to 64	18.0%	16.9%
65 to 74	9.7%	10.2%
75 and over	6.2%	11.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Batesburg-Leesville	Springdale
White (non-Hispanic)	47.6%	78.1%
Black or African American	39.0%	3.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.2%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	4.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	2.2%
Two or more races	4.1%	7.0%
Hispanic or Latino	9.1%	4.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Batesburg-Leesville	Springdale
No high school diploma	17.6%	5.4%
High school graduate	38.6%	33.9%
Some college or associate's	26.0%	33.2%
Bachelor's degree	11.8%	19.4%
Graduate or professional degree	6.1%	8.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Batesburg-Leesville	Springdale
Drove alone	77.4%	88.7%
Carpooled	11.3%	6.5%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	1.8%	2.1%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.3%
Worked from home	4.1%	2.3%
Other means	5.4%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Batesburg-Leesville	Springdale
1-unit, detached	84.7%	83.7%
1-unit, attached	0.6%	0.7%
2 to 4 units	9.2%	3.7%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	4.8%
20 or more units	0.0%	7.1%
Mobile home & other	5.4%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Batesburg-Leesville	Springdale
Poverty rate	18.4%	10.4%
Average household size	2.38	2.16
Mean commute (minutes)	25	17
Median year structure built	1970	1969