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Olympia, SC
Full City Profile · South Carolina · Lexington County County
1.1
/5.0
F
Poor
1,301
Population
1,832/sq mi density
$189,200
Home Value
$207,427 Zillow
$1,214
Median Rent
51.0% income on rent
67°F
Avg Temperature
308 sunny days/yr
734
Violent Crime/100K
5,294 property/100K
F
Overall
1.1 / 5.0
Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
734 violent crimes/100K (93% above avg)
F
Education
1.2 / 5.0
2.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$189,200
33% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,214/mo
4% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
17.3%
74% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
611
Median year built: 1953
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$189,200
Zillow (ZHVI)
$207,427
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
17.3%
Owner-Occupied
82.7%
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:
$1,214/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
51.0%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
65% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1953
Average age of housing stock: 73 years
Homeownership Rate
17.3%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $189,200 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $207,427 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $1,214 |
| 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-Occupied | 17.3% |
| Renter-Occupied | 82.7% |
| Homeownership Rate | 17.3% |
| Total Housing Units | 611 |
| Median Year Built | 1953 |
| Rent Burden | 51.0% |