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Chapin, SC

Full City Profile · South Carolina · Newberry County County

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
1,410 Population 665/sq mi density
$77,632 Median Income $36,665 per capita
$200,400 Home Value $433,387 Zillow
$1,400 Median Rent 40.6% income on rent
63°F Avg Temperature 310 sunny days/yr
181 Violent Crime/100K 3,388 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$77,632 median income, 1.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$200,400 home value, $1,400/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
181 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.4 / 5.0
29.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$200,400
29% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,400/mo
20% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
86.7%
33% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
641
Median year built: 2002

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$200,400
Zillow (ZHVI)
$433,387
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

86.7%
Owner-Occupied
13.3%
Renter-Occupied
87%
13%
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: $1,400/mo · Zillow rent: $2,248/mo

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
40.6%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
31% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
2002
Average age of housing stock: 24 years
Homeownership Rate
86.7%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$200,400
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$433,387

Rent

Census Median Rent$1,400
Zillow Rent (ZORI)$2,248
FMR Studio$928
FMR 1-Bedroom$982
FMR 2-Bedroom$1,155
FMR 3-Bedroom$1,450
FMR 4-Bedroom$1,699

Market

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied86.7%
Renter-Occupied13.3%
Homeownership Rate86.7%
Total Housing Units641
Median Year Built2002
Rent Burden40.6%