Hilltop vs Landrum

A side-by-side comparison of Hilltop and Landrum: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Hilltop has the higher population (3,058 vs 2,564 in Landrum). Landrum has the higher median household income ($41,161 vs $39,432 in Hilltop). Landrum has the higher median home value ($194,700 vs $121,400 in Hilltop).

Population, income & housing

	Hilltop	Landrum
Population	3,058	2,564
Median age	36.5 yrs	47.1 yrs
Median household income	$39,432	$41,161
Median home value	$121,400	$194,700
Median gross rent	$1,153	$485
Housing units	1,234	1,360
Homeownership rate	50.6%	73.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	9.8%	21.7%
Unemployment rate	4.0%	3.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Hilltop	Landrum
Population	3,483 → 3,058 (-12.2%)	2,563 → 2,564 (+0.0%)
Median household income	$36,134 → $39,432 (+9.1%)	$45,257 → $41,161 (-9.1%)
Median home value	$84,800 → $121,400 (+43.2%)	$129,500 → $194,700 (+50.3%)
Median gross rent	$961 → $1,153 (+20.0%)	$562 → $485 (-13.7%)

Hilltop

Population

3,4833,058

Median household income

$36,134$39,432

Median home value

$84,800$121,400

Median gross rent

$961$1,153

Landrum

Population

2,5632,564

Median household income

$45,257$41,161

Median home value

$129,500$194,700

Median gross rent

$562$485

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Hilltop	Landrum
Under 5	7.0%	4.6%
5 to 17	14.8%	15.3%
18 to 24	11.4%	4.8%
25 to 34	14.5%	11.5%
35 to 44	12.5%	11.2%
45 to 54	11.9%	10.6%
55 to 64	12.5%	16.3%
65 to 74	8.7%	15.1%
75 and over	6.6%	10.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Hilltop	Landrum
White (non-Hispanic)	48.0%	88.1%
Black or African American	37.1%	6.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.3%	0.0%
Asian	2.6%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	4.0%	0.2%
Hispanic or Latino	8.0%	5.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Hilltop	Landrum
No high school diploma	19.7%	10.7%
High school graduate	38.4%	33.9%
Some college or associate's	32.1%	33.7%
Bachelor's degree	6.9%	10.6%
Graduate or professional degree	2.9%	11.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Hilltop	Landrum
Drove alone	73.2%	80.3%
Carpooled	19.7%	12.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	2.6%	0.7%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	3.6%	6.3%
Other means	0.9%	0.7%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Hilltop	Landrum
1-unit, detached	80.3%	77.5%
1-unit, attached	0.8%	2.8%
2 to 4 units	6.1%	6.0%
5 to 19 units	5.3%	5.4%
20 or more units	4.8%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	2.8%	8.3%

Poverty & households

	Hilltop	Landrum
Poverty rate	17.7%	18.6%
Average household size	2.36	2.01
Mean commute (minutes)	26	24
Median year structure built	1966	1972