WYLT Rankings · 2026
Best neighborhoods for families
in South Carolina
Ranked by school quality, safety, and family-friendly livability.
#1 Pick for Families in South Carolina
Clover, Clover — Settle here
School rating: 8.7/10
Clover
Settle hereClover, SC
Price
$340K
Schools
8.7/10
Walk
18/100
Fort Mill
Good for nowFort Mill, SC
Price
$375K
Schools
9/10
Walk
2/100
Carolina Forest
Good for nowCarolina Forest, SC
Price
$350K
Schools
8.3/10
Fort Mill
Settle hereFort Mill, SC
Price
$650K
Schools
9/10
Travelers Rest
Settle hereTravelers Rest, SC
Price
$430K
Schools
8/10
Lexington
Settle hereLexington, SC
Price
$425K
Schools
8/10
Simpsonville
Settle hereSimpsonville, SC
Price
$340K
Schools
8/10
Pawleys Island
Settle herePawleys Island, SC
Price
$720K
Schools
8.9/10
Simpsonville
Good for nowSimpsonville, SC
Price
$294K
Schools
8.9/10
Walk
23/100
Mount Pleasant
Settle hereMount Pleasant, SC
Price
$825K
Schools
8.5/10
Carolina Forest Myrtle Beach
Good for nowCarolina Forest Myrtle Beach, SC
Price
$320K
Schools
7.5/10
Mauldin
Good for nowMauldin, SC
Price
$215K
Schools
8.7/10
Walk
43/100
Greer
Good for nowGreer, SC
Price
$304K
Schools
8.7/10
Walk
3/100
Rock Hill
Good for nowRock Hill, SC
Price
$206K
Schools
8.7/10
Walk
4/100
Myrtle Beach
Think twiceMyrtle Beach, SC
Price
$247K
Schools
8.5/10
Walk
11/100
Greenville
Think twiceGreenville, SC
Price
$494K
Schools
8.4/10
Walk
68/100
Anderson
Think twiceAnderson, SC
Price
$285K
Schools
8.4/10
Walk
16/100
Indian Land
Good for nowIndian Land, SC
Price
$380K
Schools
7.7/10
Summerville
Good for nowSummerville, SC
Price
$278K
Schools
8.3/10
Walk
43/100
Columbia
Think twiceColumbia, SC
Price
$235K
Schools
8.3/10
Walk
84/100
Spartanburg
Think twiceSpartanburg, SC
Price
$225K
Schools
8.3/10
Ridgecrest
Settle hereRidgecrest, SC
Price
$340K
Schools
7/10
Sea Pines Hilton Head Island
Good for nowSea Pines Hilton Head Island, SC
Price
$2.5M
Schools
8/10
York
Good for nowYork, SC
Price
$340K
Schools
7/10
Walk
10/100
Ladson
Good for nowLadson, SC
Price
$320K
Schools
7/10
Walk
3/100