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As of 2010-2014, median price of a house in 29720 Zip Code is $111,200, which is lower than the state average of $137,600 and is lower than the national average of $175,700. The 29720 Zip Code median house value has grown by 45.55% since 2000. The growth rate for the price of a house in 29720 Zip Code is about the same as the state average rate of 44.99% and is about the same as the national average rate of 46.91%. The median year that a house in 29720 Zip Code was built is 1977, which is older than the median year for a house built in the state which is 1986 and is about the same as 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 11,243 Owner Occupied Houses in 29720 Zip Code, see rank

29720 Zip Code	111,200 USD
South Carolina	137,600 USD
U.S.	175,700 USD

Median House Price Growth Since 2000, see rank

29720 Zip Code	45.55%
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

	29720 Zip Code	South Carolina	U.S.
Total Housing Units	19,045, see rank, 100%	2,160,383	132,741,033
Occupied Housing Units	16,426, 86.25%, see rank	83.12%	87.55%
Owner Occupied	11,243, 59.03%, see rank	57.03%	56.34%
Renter Occupied	5,183, 27.21%, see rank	26.09%	31.21%
Vacant Housing Units	2,619, 13.75%, see rank	16.88%	12.45%
For Rent	911, 4.78%, see rank	3.50%	2.34%
For Sale Only	446, 2.34%, see rank	1.45%	1.20%
Rented or Sold, Not Occupied	149, 0.78%, see rank	0.86%	0.92%
For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use	242, 1.27%, see rank	5.85%	3.97%
For Migrant Workers	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.03%	0.03%
Other Vacant	871, 4.57%, see rank	5.20%	4.00%

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

Year Structure Built

Median Built Year, #287

29720 Zip Code	South Carolina	U.S.
1977	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

	29720 Zip Code	%	South Carolina	U.S.
Owner-Occupied Units	11,243	100%	1,232,154	74,787,460
With a Mortgage	6,490	57.72%, see rank	60.95%	65.58%
Without a Mortgage	4,753	42.28%, 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

29720 Zip Code	995 USD
South Carolina	1,201 USD
U.S.	1,522 USD

Owner Costs Distribution

Monthly Owner Costs	29720 Zip Code	%	South Carolina	U.S.
$299 or Less	19	0.29%, see rank	0.25%	0.20%
$300 to $499	380	5.86%, see rank	2.58%	1.59%
$500 to $699	923	14.22%, see rank	8.65%	5.01%
$700 to $999	1,947	30.00%, see rank	22.78%	14.32%
$1,000 to $1,499	1,965	30.28%, see rank	34.15%	27.90%
$1,500 to $1,999	899	13.85%, see rank	16.80%	20.35%
$2,000 to $2,999	333	5.13%, see rank	10.61%	19.52%
$3,000 or More	24	0.37%, see rank	4.19%	11.12%

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

29720 Zip Code	22.60% 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

	29720 Zip Code	%	South Carolina	U.S.
10% or Less	492	7.58%, see rank	6.71%	5.86%
10% to 20%	2,193	33.79%, see rank	35.25%	31.95%
20% to 30%	1,370	21.11%, see rank	25.95%	27.64%
30% to 40%	1,150	17.72%, see rank	12.25%	13.74%
40% or More	1,180	18.18%, 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

29720 Zip Code	311 USD
South Carolina	347 USD
U.S.	457 USD

Owner Costs Distribution

Monthly Owner Costs	29720 Zip Code	%	South Carolina	U.S.
$199 or Less	664	13.97%, see rank	13.07%	7.76%
$200 to $299	1,488	31.31%, see rank	24.48%	14.70%
$300 to $499	2,186	45.99%, see rank	40.27%	34.63%
$500 to $699	260	5.47%, see rank	14.26%	21.16%
$700 or More	155	3.26%, see rank	7.92%	21.75%

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

29720 Zip Code	12.10% 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

	29720 Zip Code	%	South Carolina	U.S.
10% or Less	1,978	41.62%, see rank	43.95%	40.19%
10% to 20%	1,417	29.81%, see rank	30.22%	31.47%
20% to 30%	553	11.63%, see rank	10.99%	12.24%
30% to 40%	318	6.69%, see rank	5.04%	5.64%
40% or More	307	6.46%, 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

	29720 Zip Code	South Carolina	U.S.
Total Housing Units	19,045, 100%	2,160,383	132,741,033
1-unit, Detached	13,856, 72.75%, see rank	62.20%	61.65%
1-unit, Attached	177, 0.93%, see rank	2.82%	5.82%
2 Units	284, 1.49%, see rank	2.24%	3.75%
3 or 4 Units	848, 4.45%, see rank	2.88%	4.43%
5 to 9 Units	690, 3.62%, see rank	4.71%	4.78%
10 or More Units	245, 1.29%, see rank	8.19%	13.08%
Mobile Home, Boat, RV, Van, etc.	2,945, 15.46%, see rank	16.97%	6.49%

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

Rooms

	29720 Zip Code	South Carolina	U.S.
Total Housing Units	19,045, 100%	2,160,383	132,741,033
1 Room	211, 1.11%, see rank	1.39%	1.95%
2 Rooms	48, 0.25%, see rank	1.26%	2.48%
3 Rooms	728, 3.82%, see rank	6.09%	9.13%
4 Rooms	3,512, 18.44%, see rank	16.98%	16.60%
5 Rooms	5,164, 27.11%, see rank	23.67%	20.41%
6 Rooms	4,149, 21.79%, see rank	19.72%	18.06%
7 Rooms	2,767, 14.53%, see rank	13.10%	12.27%
8 Rooms	1,269, 6.66%, see rank	8.38%	8.48%
9 Rooms or More	1,197, 6.29%, see rank	9.40%	10.60%
Median Rooms	5.50, see rank	5.50	5.50

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

Bedrooms

	29720 Zip Code	South Carolina	U.S.
Total Housing Units	19,045, 100%	2,160,383	132,741,033
No Bedroom	247, 1.30%, see rank	1.46%	2.17%
1 Bedroom	805, 4.23%, see rank	5.67%	11.16%
2 Bedrooms	5,554, 29.16%, see rank	25.61%	26.69%
3 Bedrooms	10,070, 52.87%, see rank	48.91%	39.70%
4 Bedrooms	1,882, 9.88%, see rank	14.98%	16.05%
5 or More Bedrooms	487, 2.56%, see rank	3.36%	4.22%

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

House Heating Fuel

	29720 Zip Code	South Carolina	U.S.
Total Housing Units	16,426, 100%	1,795,715	116,211,092
Utility Gas	6,979, 42.49%, see rank	23.19%	48.85%
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas	747, 4.55%, see rank	4.45%	4.86%
Electricity	8,077, 49.17%, see rank	69.42%	36.68%
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc.	428, 2.61%, see rank	1.31%	5.86%
Coal or Coke	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.02%	0.12%
Wood	139, 0.85%, see rank	1.13%	2.12%
Solar Energy	8, 0.05%, see rank	0.01%	0.05%
Other Fuel	27, 0.16%, see rank	0.11%	0.47%
No Fuel Used	21, 0.13%, see rank	0.35%	1.00%

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

Gross Rent

Monthly Rental	29720 Zip Code	South Carolina	U.S.
Occupied Units Paying Rent	4,632, 100%	508,636	39,201,928
$199 or Less	143, 3.09%, see rank	1.64%	1.50%
$200 to $299	266, 5.74%, see rank	3.64%	3.18%
$300 to $499	663, 14.31%, see rank	9.95%	7.37%
$500 to $699	1,802, 38.90%, see rank	23.11%	16.01%
$700 to $999	1,341, 28.95%, see rank	35.98%	29.17%
$1,000 to $1,499	392, 8.46%, see rank	19.71%	26.88%
$1,500 to $1,999	11, 0.24%, see rank	4.01%	9.79%
$2,000 or More	14, 0.30%, see rank	1.97%	6.10%
Median	$632, see rank	$784	$920

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

Vehicle Available

	29720 Zip Code	South Carolina	U.S.
Occupied Housing Units	16,426, 100%	1,795,715	116,211,092
No Vehicles Available	1,422, 8.66%, see rank	7.05%	9.12%
1 Vehicles Available	5,660, 34.46%, see rank	33.91%	33.80%
2 Vehicles Available	5,642, 34.35%, see rank	38.53%	37.48%
3 or More Vehicles Available	3,702, 22.54%, see rank	20.52%	19.61%

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