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As of 2010-2014, median price of a house in 29209 Zip Code is $137,900, which is about the same as the state average of $137,600 and is lower than the national average of $175,700. The 29209 Zip Code median house value has grown by 42.75% since 2000. The growth rate for the price of a house in 29209 Zip Code is lower than the state average rate of 44.99% and is lower than the national average rate of 46.91%. The median year that a house in 29209 Zip Code was built is 1978, which is older than the median year for a house built in the state which is 1986 and is newer than the median year for a house built in the USA which is 1976.

Topics:House Value Housing Occupancy Year Structure Built Mortgage Status Mortgage Owner's Costs None-Mortgage Owner's Costs Units in Structure Rooms Bedrooms House Heating Fuel Gross Rent Vehicle Available

House Value

Median Value of a Total of 7,984 Owner Occupied Houses in 29209 Zip Code, see rank

29209 Zip Code	137,900 USD
South Carolina	137,600 USD
U.S.	175,700 USD

Median House Price Growth Since 2000, see rank

29209 Zip Code	42.75%
South Carolina	44.99%
U.S.	46.91%

Ranks: $50K or Less, $50-100K, $100-150K, $150-200K, $200-300K, $300-500K, $500-1M, $1M or More

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical house value data.

Housing Occupancy

	29209 Zip Code	South Carolina	U.S.
Total Housing Units	14,799, see rank, 100%	2,160,383	132,741,033
Occupied Housing Units	13,089, 88.45%, see rank	83.12%	87.55%
Owner Occupied	7,984, 53.95%, see rank	57.03%	56.34%
Renter Occupied	5,105, 34.50%, see rank	26.09%	31.21%
Vacant Housing Units	1,710, 11.55%, see rank	16.88%	12.45%
For Rent	717, 4.84%, see rank	3.50%	2.34%
For Sale Only	303, 2.05%, see rank	1.45%	1.20%
Rented or Sold, Not Occupied	301, 2.03%, see rank	0.86%	0.92%
For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use	81, 0.55%, see rank	5.85%	3.97%
For Migrant Workers	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.03%	0.03%
Other Vacant	308, 2.08%, see rank	5.20%	4.00%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical housing occupancy data.

Year Structure Built

Median Built Year, #273

29209 Zip Code	South Carolina	U.S.
1978	1986	1976

Ranks: 1995 or earlier, 1960-1969, 1970-1979, 1980-1989, 1990-2000, 2000-2010

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical year structure built data.

Mortgage Status

	29209 Zip Code	%	South Carolina	U.S.
Owner-Occupied Units	7,984	100%	1,232,154	74,787,460
With a Mortgage	5,568	69.74%, see rank	60.95%	65.58%
Without a Mortgage	2,416	30.26%, see rank	39.05%	34.42%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical mortgage status data.

Monthly Owner Costs for Housing Units with a Mortgage

Median Owner Costs, see rank

29209 Zip Code	1,230 USD
South Carolina	1,201 USD
U.S.	1,522 USD

Owner Costs Distribution

Monthly Owner Costs	29209 Zip Code	%	South Carolina	U.S.
$299 or Less	0	0.00%, see rank	0.25%	0.20%
$300 to $499	25	0.45%, see rank	2.58%	1.59%
$500 to $699	369	6.63%, see rank	8.65%	5.01%
$700 to $999	971	17.44%, see rank	22.78%	14.32%
$1,000 to $1,499	2,557	45.92%, see rank	34.15%	27.90%
$1,500 to $1,999	849	15.25%, see rank	16.80%	20.35%
$2,000 to $2,999	365	6.56%, see rank	10.61%	19.52%
$3,000 or More	432	7.76%, see rank	4.19%	11.12%

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank

29209 Zip Code	23.90% of the Total Income
South Carolina	22.50% of the Total Income
U.S.	23.70% of the Total Income

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution

	29209 Zip Code	%	South Carolina	U.S.
10% or Less	363	6.52%, see rank	6.71%	5.86%
10% to 20%	1,702	30.57%, see rank	35.25%	31.95%
20% to 30%	1,710	30.71%, see rank	25.95%	27.64%
30% to 40%	881	15.82%, see rank	12.25%	13.74%
40% or More	899	16.15%, see rank	19.16%	20.29%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical monthly owner costs for housing units with a mortgage data.

Monthly Owner Costs for Housing Units without a Mortgage

Median Owner Costs, see rank

29209 Zip Code	416 USD
South Carolina	347 USD
U.S.	457 USD

Owner Costs Distribution

Monthly Owner Costs	29209 Zip Code	%	South Carolina	U.S.
$199 or Less	111	4.59%, see rank	13.07%	7.76%
$200 to $299	387	16.02%, see rank	24.48%	14.70%
$300 to $499	1,183	48.97%, see rank	40.27%	34.63%
$500 to $699	538	22.27%, see rank	14.26%	21.16%
$700 or More	197	8.15%, see rank	7.92%	21.75%

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank

29209 Zip Code	10.90% of the Total Income
South Carolina	11.30% of the Total Income
U.S.	12.30% of the Total Income

Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution

	29209 Zip Code	%	South Carolina	U.S.
10% or Less	1,120	46.36%, see rank	43.95%	40.19%
10% to 20%	740	30.63%, see rank	30.22%	31.47%
20% to 30%	234	9.69%, see rank	10.99%	12.24%
30% to 40%	134	5.55%, see rank	5.04%	5.64%
40% or More	154	6.37%, see rank	7.88%	9.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical monthly owner costs for housing units without a mortgage data.

Units in Structure

	29209 Zip Code	South Carolina	U.S.
Total Housing Units	14,799, 100%	2,160,383	132,741,033
1-unit, Detached	10,031, 67.78%, see rank	62.20%	61.65%
1-unit, Attached	401, 2.71%, see rank	2.82%	5.82%
2 Units	416, 2.81%, see rank	2.24%	3.75%
3 or 4 Units	523, 3.53%, see rank	2.88%	4.43%
5 to 9 Units	1,564, 10.57%, see rank	4.71%	4.78%
10 or More Units	1,643, 11.10%, see rank	8.19%	13.08%
Mobile Home, Boat, RV, Van, etc.	221, 1.49%, see rank	16.97%	6.49%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical units in structure data.

Rooms

	29209 Zip Code	South Carolina	U.S.
Total Housing Units	14,799, 100%	2,160,383	132,741,033
1 Room	100, 0.68%, see rank	1.39%	1.95%
2 Rooms	157, 1.06%, see rank	1.26%	2.48%
3 Rooms	651, 4.40%, see rank	6.09%	9.13%
4 Rooms	1,889, 12.76%, see rank	16.98%	16.60%
5 Rooms	3,463, 23.40%, see rank	23.67%	20.41%
6 Rooms	3,063, 20.70%, see rank	19.72%	18.06%
7 Rooms	2,386, 16.12%, see rank	13.10%	12.27%
8 Rooms	1,609, 10.87%, see rank	8.38%	8.48%
9 Rooms or More	1,481, 10.01%, see rank	9.40%	10.60%
Median Rooms	5.90, see rank	5.50	5.50

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical rooms data.

Bedrooms

	29209 Zip Code	South Carolina	U.S.
Total Housing Units	14,799, 100%	2,160,383	132,741,033
No Bedroom	100, 0.68%, see rank	1.46%	2.17%
1 Bedroom	893, 6.03%, see rank	5.67%	11.16%
2 Bedrooms	3,762, 25.42%, see rank	25.61%	26.69%
3 Bedrooms	7,158, 48.37%, see rank	48.91%	39.70%
4 Bedrooms	2,421, 16.36%, see rank	14.98%	16.05%
5 or More Bedrooms	465, 3.14%, see rank	3.36%	4.22%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical bedrooms data.

House Heating Fuel

	29209 Zip Code	South Carolina	U.S.
Total Housing Units	13,089, 100%	1,795,715	116,211,092
Utility Gas	4,987, 38.10%, see rank	23.19%	48.85%
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas	197, 1.51%, see rank	4.45%	4.86%
Electricity	7,770, 59.36%, see rank	69.42%	36.68%
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc.	21, 0.16%, see rank	1.31%	5.86%
Coal or Coke	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.02%	0.12%
Wood	105, 0.80%, see rank	1.13%	2.12%
Solar Energy	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.01%	0.05%
Other Fuel	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.11%	0.47%
No Fuel Used	9, 0.07%, see rank	0.35%	1.00%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical house heating fuel data.

Gross Rent

Monthly Rental	29209 Zip Code	South Carolina	U.S.
Occupied Units Paying Rent	4,733, 100%	508,636	39,201,928
$199 or Less	54, 1.14%, see rank	1.64%	1.50%
$200 to $299	95, 2.01%, see rank	3.64%	3.18%
$300 to $499	145, 3.06%, see rank	9.95%	7.37%
$500 to $699	689, 14.56%, see rank	23.11%	16.01%
$700 to $999	2,472, 52.23%, see rank	35.98%	29.17%
$1,000 to $1,499	1,128, 23.83%, see rank	19.71%	26.88%
$1,500 to $1,999	150, 3.17%, see rank	4.01%	9.79%
$2,000 or More	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.97%	6.10%
Median	$860, see rank	$784	$920

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gross rent data.

Vehicle Available

	29209 Zip Code	South Carolina	U.S.
Occupied Housing Units	13,089, 100%	1,795,715	116,211,092
No Vehicles Available	726, 5.55%, see rank	7.05%	9.12%
1 Vehicles Available	5,009, 38.27%, see rank	33.91%	33.80%
2 Vehicles Available	5,338, 40.78%, see rank	38.53%	37.48%
3 or More Vehicles Available	2,016, 15.40%, see rank	20.52%	19.61%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical vehicle available data.