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Catawba, SC
Full City Profile · South Carolina · Lancaster County County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
1,225
Population
123/sq mi density
$55,385
Median Income
$29,684 per capita
$198,100
Home Value
$322,236 Zillow
$1,525
Median Rent
30.3% income on rent
61°F
Avg Temperature
310 sunny days/yr
689
Violent Crime/100K
2,870 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.5 / 5.0
$55,385 median income, 7.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$198,100 home value, $1,525/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
689 violent crimes/100K (81% above avg)
B
Education
3.0 / 5.0
25.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$198,100
30% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,525/mo
31% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
72.9%
11% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
648
Median year built: 1994
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$198,100
Zillow (ZHVI)
$322,236
Median Sale Price
$737,500
Median List Price
$775,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
72.9%
Owner-Occupied
27.1%
Renter-Occupied
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:
$1,525/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
152 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
0.9%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
2
Price Drops
0.0%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$252
Active Inventory
2
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
30.3%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
2% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1994
Average age of housing stock: 32 years
Homeownership Rate
72.9%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $198,100 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $322,236 |
| Median Sale Price | $737,500 |
| Median List Price | $775,000 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $252 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $1,525 |
| 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 Market | 152 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 0.9% |
| Price Drops | 0.0% |
| Homes Sold | 2 |
| Active Inventory | 2 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $252 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 72.9% |
| Renter-Occupied | 27.1% |
| Homeownership Rate | 72.9% |
| Total Housing Units | 648 |
| Median Year Built | 1994 |
| Rent Burden | 30.3% |