Rent-burdened renters: zip codes ranked in South Carolina
Share of renter households paying 30% or more of their income on rent and utilities, the standard affordability threshold. Lower is better. These lists rank zip codes in South Carolina with at least 1,000 residents, using the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
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Zip codes where rent takes the biggest bite
| # | Zip | City | Rent burden |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 29940 | Seabrook | 100% |
| 2 | 29468 | Pineville | 100% |
| 3 | 29409 | Charleston | 100% |
| 4 | 29904 | Beaufort | 100% |
| 5 | 29014 | Blackstock | 100% |
| 6 | 29474 | Round O | 100% |
| 7 | 29580 | Nesmith | 100% |
| 8 | 29934 | Pineland | 100% |
| 9 | 29821 | Clarks Hill | 100% |
| 10 | 29439 | Folly Beach | 100% |
| 11 | 29545 | Green Sea | 91% |
| 12 | 29689 | Townville | 89.5% |
| 13 | 29471 | Reevesville | 89% |
| 14 | 29146 | Springfield | 88.9% |
| 15 | 29075 | Little Mountain | 88.7% |
| 16 | 29596 | Wallace | 88.5% |
| 17 | 29593 | Society Hill | 86.8% |
| 18 | 29590 | Salters | 83.9% |
| 19 | 29044 | Eastover | 82.1% |
| 20 | 29080 | Lynchburg | 81.6% |
| 21 | 29487 | Wadmalaw Island | 81.4% |
| 22 | 29583 | Pamplico | 79.3% |
| 23 | 29168 | Wedgefield | 78.6% |
| 24 | 29015 | Blair | 78.6% |
| 25 | 29564 | Lane | 78.5% |
| 26 | 29449 | Hollywood | 78.1% |
| 27 | 29568 | Longs | 77.2% |
| 28 | 29458 | Mc Clellanville | 76.9% |
| 29 | 29356 | Landrum | 76.6% |
| 30 | 29059 | Holly Hill | 74% |
| 31 | 29525 | Clio | 73.7% |
| 32 | 29482 | Sullivans Island | 73.5% |
| 33 | 29048 | Eutawville | 71.9% |
| 34 | 29676 | Salem | 70.9% |
| 35 | 29365 | Lyman | 70.7% |
| 36 | 29112 | North | 70% |
| 37 | 29510 | Andrews | 69.7% |
| 38 | 29466 | Mount Pleasant | 69% |
| 39 | 29847 | Trenton | 68.3% |
| 40 | 29201 | Columbia | 67.9% |
| 41 | 29643 | Fair Play | 67.8% |
| 42 | 29624 | Anderson | 67.5% |
| 43 | 29164 | Wagener | 66.7% |
| 44 | 29817 | Blackville | 66.7% |
| 45 | 29432 | Branchville | 66.7% |
| 46 | 29520 | Cheraw | 66.5% |
| 47 | 29404 | Charleston Afb | 66.4% |
| 48 | 29020 | Camden | 66% |
| 49 | 29229 | Columbia | 65.7% |
| 50 | 29438 | Edisto Island | 65.3% |
| 51 | 29180 | Winnsboro | 65% |
| 52 | 29720 | Lancaster | 64.9% |
| 53 | 29009 | Bethune | 64.8% |
| 54 | 29611 | Greenville | 64.6% |
| 55 | 29420 | North Charleston | 64.5% |
| 56 | 29555 | Johnsonville | 64.5% |
| 57 | 29742 | Sharon | 64.4% |
| 58 | 29506 | Florence | 64% |
| 59 | 29631 | Clemson | 64% |
| 60 | 29455 | Johns Island | 63.5% |
| 61 | 29178 | Whitmire | 63.2% |
| 62 | 29582 | North Myrtle Beach | 62.9% |
| 63 | 29577 | Myrtle Beach | 62.7% |
| 64 | 29401 | Charleston | 62.7% |
| 65 | 29944 | Varnville | 62.4% |
| 66 | 29911 | Brunson | 62.4% |
| 67 | 29042 | Denmark | 62.1% |
| 68 | 29403 | Charleston | 61.9% |
| 69 | 29223 | Columbia | 61.8% |
| 70 | 29576 | Murrells Inlet | 61.7% |
| 71 | 29142 | Santee | 61.4% |
| 72 | 29584 | Patrick | 61.2% |
| 73 | 29102 | Manning | 61.1% |
| 74 | 29554 | Hemingway | 61.1% |
| 75 | 29001 | Alcolu | 61.1% |
| 76 | 29115 | Orangeburg | 61% |
| 77 | 29642 | Easley | 60.7% |
| 78 | 29135 | Saint Matthews | 60.7% |
| 79 | 29902 | Beaufort | 60.5% |
| 80 | 29824 | Edgefield | 60.5% |
| 81 | 29016 | Blythewood | 60.3% |
| 82 | 29448 | Harleyville | 60.2% |
| 83 | 29406 | Charleston | 60.1% |
| 84 | 29450 | Huger | 60% |
| 85 | 29609 | Greenville | 59.9% |
| 86 | 29369 | Moore | 59.8% |
| 87 | 29330 | Cowpens | 59.7% |
| 88 | 29470 | Ravenel | 59.3% |
| 89 | 29574 | Mullins | 59.1% |
| 90 | 29210 | Columbia | 59% |
| 91 | 29335 | Enoree | 59% |
| 92 | 29128 | Rembert | 59% |
| 93 | 29918 | Estill | 59% |
| 94 | 29111 | New Zion | 59% |
| 95 | 29492 | Charleston | 58.9% |
| 96 | 29936 | Ridgeland | 58.9% |
| 97 | 29412 | Charleston | 58.8% |
| 98 | 29617 | Greenville | 58.4% |
| 99 | 29488 | Walterboro | 58.4% |
| 100 | 29440 | Georgetown | 58% |
Zip codes where rent takes the smallest bite
| # | Zip | City | Rent burden |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 29816 | Bath | 0% |
| 2 | 29635 | Cleveland | 0% |
| 3 | 29453 | Jamestown | 0% |
| 4 | 29426 | Adams Run | 0% |
| 5 | 29685 | Sunset | 0% |
| 6 | 29729 | Richburg | 0% |
| 7 | 29682 | Six Mile | 5.1% |
| 8 | 29809 | New Ellenton | 6.8% |
| 9 | 29101 | Mc Bee | 9.2% |
| 10 | 29518 | Cades | 9.3% |
| 11 | 29137 | Salley | 11.2% |
| 12 | 29831 | Jackson | 12.9% |
| 13 | 29726 | Mc Connells | 13% |
| 14 | 29581 | Nichols | 14.4% |
| 15 | 29717 | Hickory Grove | 15% |
| 16 | 29481 | Smoaks | 16.7% |
| 17 | 29105 | Monetta | 17.4% |
| 18 | 29451 | Isle Of Palms | 17.5% |
| 19 | 29114 | Olanta | 18.3% |
| 20 | 29547 | Hamer | 19.9% |
| 21 | 29929 | Islandton | 20.6% |
| 22 | 29684 | Starr | 22% |
| 23 | 29860 | North Augusta | 22% |
| 24 | 29047 | Elloree | 22.6% |
| 25 | 29039 | Cordova | 22.7% |
| 26 | 29148 | Summerton | 23.4% |
| 27 | 29052 | Gadsden | 23.5% |
| 28 | 29163 | Vance | 23.9% |
| 29 | 29332 | Cross Hill | 24.6% |
| 30 | 29351 | Joanna | 24.9% |
| 31 | 29743 | Smyrna | 25% |
| 32 | 29113 | Norway | 25.5% |
| 33 | 29056 | Greeleyville | 25.6% |
| 34 | 29107 | Neeses | 26.1% |
| 35 | 29916 | Early Branch | 26.3% |
| 36 | 29563 | Lake View | 28.3% |
| 37 | 29018 | Bowman | 28.3% |
| 38 | 29544 | Galivants Ferry | 28.3% |
| 39 | 29038 | Cope | 29.1% |
| 40 | 29842 | Beech Island | 29.2% |
| 41 | 29691 | Walhalla | 29.3% |
| 42 | 29945 | Yemassee | 29.7% |
| 43 | 29697 | Williamston | 30.3% |
| 44 | 29727 | Mount Croghan | 30.4% |
| 45 | 29160 | Swansea | 30.6% |
| 46 | 29853 | Williston | 31.6% |
| 47 | 29827 | Fairfax | 31.7% |
| 48 | 29078 | Lugoff | 31.7% |
| 49 | 29372 | Pacolet | 32.1% |
| 50 | 29446 | Green Pond | 32.6% |
| 51 | 29321 | Buffalo | 32.9% |
| 52 | 29927 | Hardeeville | 34.3% |
| 53 | 29126 | Pomaria | 35.4% |
| 54 | 29384 | Waterloo | 35.4% |
| 55 | 29669 | Pelzer | 35.4% |
| 56 | 29133 | Rowesville | 35.7% |
| 57 | 29058 | Heath Springs | 36% |
| 58 | 29061 | Hopkins | 36.1% |
| 59 | 29638 | Donalds | 36.3% |
| 60 | 29650 | Greer | 36.5% |
| 61 | 29479 | Saint Stephen | 36.7% |
| 62 | 29661 | Marietta | 36.7% |
| 63 | 29672 | Seneca | 36.9% |
| 64 | 29030 | Cameron | 37.3% |
| 65 | 29323 | Chesnee | 37.5% |
| 66 | 29118 | Orangeburg | 38.1% |
| 67 | 29104 | Mayesville | 38.3% |
| 68 | 29353 | Jonesville | 38.4% |
| 69 | 29334 | Duncan | 38.4% |
| 70 | 29620 | Abbeville | 38.6% |
| 71 | 29805 | Aiken | 38.8% |
| 72 | 29429 | Awendaw | 39.4% |
| 73 | 29662 | Mauldin | 39.4% |
| 74 | 29067 | Kershaw | 39.6% |
| 75 | 29376 | Roebuck | 39.7% |
| 76 | 29388 | Woodruff | 39.7% |
| 77 | 29472 | Ridgeville | 39.9% |
| 78 | 29349 | Inman | 40% |
| 79 | 29374 | Pauline | 40.2% |
| 80 | 29712 | Edgemoor | 40.3% |
| 81 | 29108 | Newberry | 40.3% |
| 82 | 29645 | Gray Court | 40.4% |
| 83 | 29072 | Lexington | 40.5% |
| 84 | 29418 | North Charleston | 40.6% |
| 85 | 29708 | Fort Mill | 40.6% |
| 86 | 29670 | Pendleton | 41.1% |
| 87 | 29920 | Saint Helena Island | 41.4% |
| 88 | 29728 | Pageland | 41.7% |
| 89 | 29626 | Anderson | 41.7% |
| 90 | 29696 | West Union | 42% |
| 91 | 29621 | Anderson | 42% |
| 92 | 29575 | Myrtle Beach | 42.3% |
| 93 | 29745 | York | 42.3% |
| 94 | 29341 | Gaffney | 42.4% |
| 95 | 29505 | Florence | 42.5% |
| 96 | 29170 | West Columbia | 42.6% |
| 97 | 29706 | Chester | 42.8% |
| 98 | 29130 | Ridgeway | 43% |
| 99 | 29651 | Greer | 43.2% |
| 100 | 29054 | Gilbert | 43.3% |
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