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Blacksburg, SC

Full City Profile · South Carolina · Cherokee County County

2.4 /5.0
C Fair
2,158 Population 1,154/sq mi density
$33,500 Median Income $17,957 per capita
$137,000 Home Value $154,303 Zillow
$789 Median Rent 32.6% income on rent
59°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr
531 Violent Crime/100K 3,611 property/100K
C
Overall
2.4 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.4 / 5.0
$33,500 median income, 5.7% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.4 / 5.0
$137,000 home value, $789/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
531 violent crimes/100K (40% above avg)
D
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$137,000
51% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$789/mo
32% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
37.6%
43% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
899
Median year built: 1976

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$137,000
Zillow (ZHVI)
$154,303
Median Sale Price
$29,500
Median List Price
$125,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

37.6%
Owner-Occupied
62.4%
Renter-Occupied
38%
62%
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: $789/mo

Market Indicators (Redfin)

Median Days on Market
228 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
0.8%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
1
Price Drops
0.0%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$33
Active Inventory
4
homes for sale

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
32.6%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
5% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1976
Average age of housing stock: 50 years
Homeownership Rate
37.6%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$137,000
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$154,303
Median Sale Price$29,500
Median List Price$125,000
Price Per Sq Ft$33

Rent

Census Median Rent$789
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 Market228
Sale-to-List Ratio0.8%
Price Drops0.0%
Homes Sold1
Active Inventory4
Price Per Sq Ft$33

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied37.6%
Renter-Occupied62.4%
Homeownership Rate37.6%
Total Housing Units899
Median Year Built1976
Rent Burden32.6%