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Arial, SC

Full City Profile · South Carolina · Pickens County County

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
2,024 Population 444/sq mi density
$50,132 Median Income $29,452 per capita
$169,200 Home Value $316,029 Zillow
$749 Median Rent 41.3% income on rent
61°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr
193 Violent Crime/100K 4,455 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$50,132 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$169,200 home value, $749/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
193 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$169,200
40% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$749/mo
36% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
90.0%
38% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
1,022
Median year built: 1972

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$169,200
Zillow (ZHVI)
$316,029
Median Sale Price
$490,000
Median List Price
$399,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

90.0%
Owner-Occupied
10.0%
Renter-Occupied
90%
10%
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied

Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)

Studio
$928/mo
1 Bedroom
$982/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,155/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,450/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,699/mo
Census median rent: $749/mo

Market Indicators (Redfin)

Median Days on Market
121 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
1
Price Drops
50.0%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$212
Active Inventory
6
homes for sale

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
41.3%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
33% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1972
Average age of housing stock: 54 years
Homeownership Rate
90.0%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$169,200
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$316,029
Median Sale Price$490,000
Median List Price$399,000
Price Per Sq Ft$212

Rent

Census Median Rent$749
FMR Studio$928
FMR 1-Bedroom$982
FMR 2-Bedroom$1,155
FMR 3-Bedroom$1,450
FMR 4-Bedroom$1,699

Market

Days on Market121
Sale-to-List Ratio1.0%
Price Drops50.0%
Homes Sold1
Active Inventory6
Price Per Sq Ft$212

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied90.0%
Renter-Occupied10.0%
Homeownership Rate90.0%
Total Housing Units1,022
Median Year Built1972
Rent Burden41.3%