South Carolina Real Estate
According to census data in the year 2000 there were 1,753,670 housing units in South Carolina.
This represents a 23.1% from 1,424,155 in 1990.
Of those housing units, 1,073,283 were located in either urbanized areas or urban clusters, and 680,387 were located in what is classified as a rural area.
Homeownership rate in South Carolina is about 72.2%.
South Carolina's vacancy rate, including seasonal lodging, is about 12.5%.
Average household size is 2.53 people.
The majority of houses, apartments or condos in South Carolina were built after 1978.
Statistics
Housing Size
| Housing Units by Size |
|---|
| Studio Type | 1% |
| One Bedroom | 7.3% |
| Two Bedrooms | 29.5% |
| Three Bedrooms | 48.3% |
| Four Bedrooms | 11.8% |
| Five Bedrooms or more | 2.1% |
Owned Homes, Apartments and Condos
| Average Household Size | 2.61 |
| Median year structure was built | 1979 |
| Median Value of occupied units | $94,900 |
| Median Price asked for vacant units | $81,300 |
Rented Homes, Apartments and Condos
| Average Household Size | 2.32 |
| Median year structure was built | 1975 |
| Median Monthly Rent asked for vacant units | $446 |
Owners Finance Status
| Housing Finance |
|---|
| Second Mortgage & Equity Loan | 0.1% |
| Second Mortgage | 7.9% |
| Home Equity Loan | 8.8% |
| Simple Mortgage | 49.9% |
| Debt Free | 33.2% |
| Median part of Monthly Household Income dedicated to covering home ownership costs | 17.5% |
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