Mauldin, SC

Mauldin, SC

Updated May 1, 2026 · Would You Live There?

Good for now

Verdict

$215K

Median Price

43/100

Walk Score

8.7/10

Schools

20 min

to Greenville Downtown

Score Breakdown

DWalkability
43/100
D+Safety
55/100
B-Quietness
70/100
B+Commute
85/100
B+Schools
87/100
AAffordability
92/100
WYLT Score72/100

Our Take

Mauldin offers solid schools, affordable housing, and a quiet suburban feel, but it’s heavily car-dependent with limited transit and poor internet options. It’s a decent spot for families who don’t mind commuting, but remote workers and nightlife seekers may find it lacking.

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The Good

  • Affordable home prices relative to the region
  • High-rated public schools
  • Low flood risk
  • Suburban quiet and safe feel

Real Talk

  • !Very car-dependent; walking and biking are tough
  • !Minimal public transit options
  • !Internet service is limited, making remote work difficult
  • !Commute to major job centers can be long and costly
  • $Higher commute costs (gas, tolls)
  • $Potential need to travel to nearby towns for shopping and services
  • $Older homes may require more maintenance

Best For

FamiliesFirst-time home buyersRetireesCommuters

Risk Snapshot

Flood riskLow
Violent crimeModerate
Property crimeModerate
Air qualityGood
Price volatilityLow

Crime & Safety

Mauldin, SC

D+

Safety grade

Safety score55 / 100
High riskVery safe
⚠️Violent Crime
Moderate
3.9incidents / 1,000 residents / yr
0Natl avg (3.7)11+

5% higher than the national average

🔒Property Crime
Moderate
19.8incidents / 1,000 residents / yr
0Natl avg (19.5)59+

2% higher than the national average

Verify with real-time data

Rates are estimated from neighborhood characteristics using national FBI baselines. Actual figures vary by block — always verify with local sources before making decisions.

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