Frequently Asked Questions Why Live in Swan Lake
Is Swan Lake a good place to live?
Swan Lake is a good place to live. Swan Lake is considered car-dependent and somewhat bikeable. Swan Lake has 4 parks for recreational activities. It has a median age of 42. The average household income is $53,035 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 31.9% of residents. A majority of residents in Swan Lake are home owners, with 37.7% of residents renting and 62.3% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Swan Lake can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Swan Lake neighborhood guide.
Is Swan Lake, SC a safe neighborhood?
Swan Lake, SC is less safe than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 5 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Swan Lake?
The median home price in Swan Lake is $249,950. If you put a 20% down payment of $50,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.31%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,240 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $53K a year to afford the median home price in Swan Lake. The average household income in Swan Lake is $53K.
What are the best public schools in Swan Lake?
The best public schools that serve Swan Lake are:
- Alice Drive Elementary School has a B Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 15:1 and an average review score of 5.0.
- Alice Drive Middle School has a C+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 18:1 and an average review score of 5.0.
- Sumter High School has a C+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 19:1 and an average review score of 3.6.
What are the best private schools in Swan Lake?
The best private schools that serve Swan Lake are:
- St. Anne & St. Jude Catholic School has an A Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 6:1 and an average review score of 3.4.
- Westside Christian Academy has a student teacher ratio of 21:1 and an average review score of 5.0.
- Berea Junior Academy has a student teacher ratio of 13:1.
What are the most popular zip codes in Swan Lake, Sumter, SC?
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Swan Lake, Sumter, SC?
The most popular neighborhoods near Swan Lake, Sumter, SC are Burns-Downs, Hampton Park, South Liberty, Morris College and Birnie.
Are home prices dropping in Swan Lake?
Yes, home prices in Swan Lake are down 1% in the last 12 months.
