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Starr, SC
Starr · SC 29684
Updated October 31, 2026 · Would You Live There?
Good for now
Verdict
$210K
Median Price
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Walk Score
8.2/10
Schools
35 min
to Greenville, SC
Score Breakdown
BAffordability
78/100
ASafety
92/100
B+Schools
82/100
B+Quietness
80/100
B-Commute
70/100
FWalkability
0/100
WYLT Score67/100
Our Take
Starr offers solid schools, a low crime environment, and a quiet small‑town feel. It’s a bit lacking in walkability and dining options, and commuting to the Greenville area is a daily reality, but overall it’s a decent spot for families and commuters.
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The Good
- ✓Highly rated schools (average 8.2/10)
- ✓Low cost of living compared to nearby urban centers
- ✓Strong sense of community and family friendliness
- ✓Low flood risk (Zone X)
Real Talk
- !Walkability and transit options are minimal
- !Limited dining, nightlife, and cultural amenities
- !Commute to Greenville (or nearby employers) is roughly 30–40 minutes
- !Internet and broadband options may be slower than in larger cities
- $Potential higher property taxes in Anderson County
- $Utility costs for heating in winter
- $Possible HOA fees for newer subdivisions
Best For
FamiliesRetireesCommuters to GreenvilleStudents and staff at Anderson UniversityPeople seeking a quiet, affordable small-town lifestyle
Risk Snapshot
Flood riskLow
Violent crimeLow
Property crimeLow
Air qualityGood
Price volatilityLow
Crime & Safety
Starr, SC
A
Safety grade
Safety score92 / 100
High riskVery safe
⚠️Violent Crime
Low1.6incidents / 1,000 residents / yr
0Natl avg (3.7)11+
57% safer than the national average
🔒Property Crime
Low9.8incidents / 1,000 residents / yr
0Natl avg (19.5)59+
50% safer than the national average
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