All Countries
Clemson, SC
Full City Profile · South Carolina · Pickens County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
17,759
Population
2,237/sq mi density
$49,713
Median Income
$35,135 per capita
$359,100
Home Value
$399,130 Zillow
$972
Median Rent
38.1% income on rent
62°F
Avg Temperature
301 sunny days/yr
182
Violent Crime/100K
2,422 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$49,713 median income, 2.4% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.6 / 5.0
$359,100 home value, $972/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
182 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
59.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$359,100
27% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$972/mo
16% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
35.5%
46% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
8,200
Median year built: 1990
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$359,100
Zillow (ZHVI)
$399,130
Median Sale Price
$423,750
Median List Price
$386,450
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
35.5%
Owner-Occupied
64.5%
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:
$972/mo
· Zillow rent:
$1,792/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
90 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
14
Price Drops
18.5%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$204
Active Inventory
65
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
38.1%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
23% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1990
Average age of housing stock: 36 years
Homeownership Rate
35.5%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $359,100 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $399,130 |
| Median Sale Price | $423,750 |
| Median List Price | $386,450 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $204 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $972 |
| Zillow Rent (ZORI) | $1,792 |
| 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 | 90 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 1.0% |
| Price Drops | 18.5% |
| Homes Sold | 14 |
| Active Inventory | 65 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $204 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 35.5% |
| Renter-Occupied | 64.5% |
| Homeownership Rate | 35.5% |
| Total Housing Units | 8,200 |
| Median Year Built | 1990 |
| Rent Burden | 38.1% |