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Lake City, SC
Full City Profile · South Carolina · Williamsburg County County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
6,032
Population
1,109/sq mi density
$35,000
Median Income
$24,027 per capita
$133,700
Home Value
$124,877 Zillow
$696
Median Rent
42.4% income on rent
64°F
Avg Temperature
308 sunny days/yr
1,712
Violent Crime/100K
4,327 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$35,000 median income, 3.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$133,700 home value, $696/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,712 violent crimes/100K (351% above avg)
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
20.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$133,700
53% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$696/mo
40% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
42.1%
36% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
2,874
Median year built: 1972
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$133,700
Zillow (ZHVI)
$124,877
Median Sale Price
$210,000
Median List Price
$187,250
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
42.1%
Owner-Occupied
57.9%
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:
$696/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
104 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
0.9%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
1
Price Drops
25.0%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$111
Active Inventory
24
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
42.4%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
37% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1972
Average age of housing stock: 54 years
Homeownership Rate
42.1%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $133,700 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $124,877 |
| Median Sale Price | $210,000 |
| Median List Price | $187,250 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $111 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $696 |
| 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 | 104 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 0.9% |
| Price Drops | 25.0% |
| Homes Sold | 1 |
| Active Inventory | 24 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $111 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 42.1% |
| Renter-Occupied | 57.9% |
| Homeownership Rate | 42.1% |
| Total Housing Units | 2,874 |
| Median Year Built | 1972 |
| Rent Burden | 42.4% |