Cost of living in Manning, South Carolina
Simple answer
Typical rent is $594 a month.
Manning is a city in South Carolina. That rent number includes utilities. A typical household earns $28,569 a year.
- People
- 3,863
- Census average, 2020–2024
- Typical rent
- $594
- Median gross rent, includes utilities
- Typical pay
- $28,569
- Median household income, yearly
- Typical home
- $157,600
- Median home value
- 2-bedroom fair rent
- $885
- Clarendon County, SC
Manning, South Carolina has about 3,863 people. That count is a 2020–2024 Census average, not a headcount from one day.
A typical home is worth about $157,600.
HUD's fair-market rent for a 2-bedroom in Clarendon County is $885 a month. That is the county number, not an apartment listing in Manning. It runs from October 2026 through September 2027.
South Carolina's prices sit at 93.7 when the U.S. average is 100. This place is not in a metro area with its own index, so this is the state number from BEA for 2024.
South Carolina taxes wages. A typical combined sales tax is 7.5% as of January 1, 2026. That mix is statewide, not Manning's exact store tax.
In July 2026, a typical South Carolina home paid 15.47¢ per kilowatt-hour. That is a state average from EIA, not Manning's bill.
EIA did not publish a 2025 all-grades gas price for South Carolina in the table we use.
Among 246 places we list in South Carolina with a rent figure, 233 have higher typical rent than Manning.
Nearby places
- Wyboo
Typical rent $788
Compare with Manning - Lakewood
Typical rent $939
Compare with Manning - Privateer
Typical rent $837
Compare with Manning - South Sumter
Typical rent $917
Compare with Manning - Cane Savannah
Typical rent $990
Compare with Manning - Sumter
Typical rent $1,076
Compare with Manning - Wedgefield
Typical rent $1,094
- Kingstree
Typical rent $546
Compare with Manning
EBT nearby
USDA has a live map of stores that take SNAP. We did not copy that store list here. The downloadable file is a history file for 2005 through 2025, so the live map is the one to use.
Locator page updated 2026-09-11. Last checked 2026-10-16.
Food stamps (SNAP) tools in South Carolina
Bigger places in South Carolina
Census 2020-2024. HUD rents for October 2026–September 2027. BEA prices for 2024. Taxes as of January 1, 2026. Checked 2026-10-16. 15,000 places are in this guide.