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Cross Hill, SC

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Population
440
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
586 ft
Median Home Value
$104,500
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$744/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$40,556
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
Overall rating out of 100

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About Cross Hill

Set in southern Laurens County, Cross Hill is a quiet rural town of around 500 residents surrounded by rolling green hills and open countryside. The community sits right along the eastern edge of Lake Greenwood, putting scenic water views and lakefront recreation within minutes of front doors. Cross Hill originally grew around an early stagecoach crossroads and later expanded as a railroad depot, giving the small town center a distinct historic character.

Cross Hill South Carolina

Life in Cross Hill moves at an easy, relaxed pace, making it popular with retirees, lake enthusiasts, and people looking for room to breathe. Families are served by Laurens County School District 56, including Clinton High School, while nearby Greenwood and Laurens provide convenient spots for daily shopping, dining, and healthcare. With affordable land, a friendly small-town feel, and great access to boating and fishing, Cross Hill offers a charming slice of Upstate South Carolina living.

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Lower Projected Late-Century County-Area Exposure to Sea-Level RiseA+100.0ratingLow PopulationA+100.0ratingLow Rent PricesA+97.4rating

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