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Pelzer, SC
Full City Profile · South Carolina · Anderson County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
1,570
Population
1,539/sq mi density
$54,886
Median Income
$22,525 per capita
$170,400
Home Value
$215,626 Zillow
$1,036
Median Rent
28.8% income on rent
61°F
Avg Temperature
310 sunny days/yr
337
Violent Crime/100K
9,888 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$54,886 median income, 3.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$170,400 home value, $1,036/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
337 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
3.0 / 5.0
24.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$170,400
40% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,036/mo
11% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
72.9%
11% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
758
Median year built: 1938
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$170,400
Zillow (ZHVI)
$215,626
Median Sale Price
$84,500
Median List Price
$217,000
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:
$1,036/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
3 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.1%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
1
Price Drops
11.1%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$138
Active Inventory
9
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
28.8%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
7% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1938
Average age of housing stock: 88 years
Homeownership Rate
72.9%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $170,400 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $215,626 |
| Median Sale Price | $84,500 |
| Median List Price | $217,000 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $138 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $1,036 |
| 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 | 3 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 1.1% |
| Price Drops | 11.1% |
| Homes Sold | 1 |
| Active Inventory | 9 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $138 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 72.9% |
| Renter-Occupied | 27.1% |
| Homeownership Rate | 72.9% |
| Total Housing Units | 758 |
| Median Year Built | 1938 |
| Rent Burden | 28.8% |