Sheldon, SC
Full City Profile · South Carolina · Beaufort County County
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
536
Population
123/sq mi density
$30,239
Median Income
$21,197 per capita
67°F
Avg Temperature
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$30,239 median income, 0.0% unemployment
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
9.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Homeownership Rate
66.2%
1% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
295
Median year built: 1990
Ownership vs. Renting
66.2%
Owner-Occupied
33.8%
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
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
29.9%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
4% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1990
Average age of housing stock: 36 years
Homeownership Rate
66.2%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $2,307,767 |
Rent
| 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 | 66.2% |
| Renter-Occupied | 33.8% |
| Homeownership Rate | 66.2% |
| Total Housing Units | 295 |
| Median Year Built | 1990 |
| Rent Burden | 29.9% |