Fairview Crossroads vs Pelion

A side-by-side comparison of Fairview Crossroads and Pelion: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Pelion has the higher population (1,147 vs 523 in Fairview Crossroads). Pelion has the higher median household income ($61,250 vs $45,994 in Fairview Crossroads). Pelion has the higher median home value ($148,400 vs $96,900 in Fairview Crossroads).

Population, income & housing

	Fairview Crossroads	Pelion
Population	523	1,147
Median age	44.3 yrs	50.0 yrs
Median household income	$45,994	$61,250
Median home value	$96,900	$148,400
Median gross rent	—	$850
Housing units	332	394
Homeownership rate	95.9%	86.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	11.5%	22.5%
Unemployment rate	25.4%	2.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Fairview Crossroads	Pelion
Population	665 → 523 (-21.4%)	695 → 1,147 (+65.0%)
Median household income	$31,875 → $45,994 (+44.3%)	$63,194 → $61,250 (-3.1%)
Median home value	$77,000 → $96,900 (+25.8%)	$135,100 → $148,400 (+9.8%)
Median gross rent	—	$675 → $850 (+25.9%)

Fairview Crossroads

Population

665523

Median household income

$31,875$45,994

Median home value

$77,000$96,900

Pelion

Population

6951,147

Median household income

$63,194$61,250

Median home value

$135,100$148,400

Median gross rent

$675$850

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Fairview Crossroads	Pelion
Under 5	0.0%	6.3%
5 to 17	22.9%	15.5%
18 to 24	12.4%	5.0%
25 to 34	1.9%	8.4%
35 to 44	15.9%	10.2%
45 to 54	6.7%	17.3%
55 to 64	12.8%	31.6%
65 to 74	20.8%	4.4%
75 and over	6.5%	1.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Fairview Crossroads	Pelion
White (non-Hispanic)	71.7%	87.9%
Black or African American	0.0%	4.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.3%
Asian	0.0%	0.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	28.3%	6.2%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	1.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Fairview Crossroads	Pelion
No high school diploma	14.2%	22.3%
High school graduate	32.2%	31.8%
Some college or associate's	42.0%	23.5%
Bachelor's degree	7.1%	5.1%
Graduate or professional degree	4.4%	17.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Fairview Crossroads	Pelion
Drove alone	94.4%	85.2%
Carpooled	2.8%	9.3%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.4%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	2.8%	4.3%
Other means	0.0%	0.7%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Fairview Crossroads	Pelion
1-unit, detached	26.8%	93.7%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	2.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.8%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	73.2%	3.6%

Poverty & households

	Fairview Crossroads	Pelion
Poverty rate	11.7%	15.0%
Average household size	2.65	2.73
Mean commute (minutes)	36	32
Median year structure built	1991	1984