Beaufort, SC Real Estate
According to census data in the year 2000 there were 5,134 housing units in Beaufort.
This represents a 23.7% growth from 4,149 in 1990.
Of those housing units, 5,121 were located in either urbanized areas or urban clusters, and 13 were located in what is classified as a rural area.
Homeownership rate in Beaufort is about 59.7%.
Beaufort's vacancy rate, including seasonal lodging, is about 8.8%.
Average household size is 2.3 people.
The majority of houses, apartments or condos in Beaufort were built after 1968.
Statistics
Housing Size
| Housing Units by Size |
|---|
| Studio Type | 1% |
| One Bedroom | 9.20% |
| Two Bedrooms | 33.70% |
| Three Bedrooms | 42.50% |
| Four Bedrooms | 11.20% |
| Five Bedrooms or more | 2.40% |
Owned Homes, Apartments and Condos
| Average Household Size | 2.29 |
| Median year structure was built | 1964 |
| Median Value of occupied units | $111,600 |
| Median Price asked for vacant units | $84,500 |
Rented Homes, Apartments and Condos
| Average Household Size | 2.32 |
| Median year structure was built | 1972 |
| Median Monthly Rent asked for vacant units | $422 |
Owners Finance Status
| Housing Finance |
|---|
| Second Mortgage & Equity Loan | 0% |
| Second Mortgage | 7.40% |
| Home Equity Loan | 6.50% |
| Simple Mortgage | 53.80% |
| Debt Free | 32.40% |
| Median part of Monthly Household Income dedicated to covering home ownership costs | 18.6% |
