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Shell Point, SC
Full City Profile · South Carolina · Beaufort County County
3.3
/5.0
B
Good
2,005
Population
500/sq mi density
$65,840
Median Income
$32,432 per capita
$233,600
Home Value
$349,503 Zillow
$1,185
Median Rent
27.7% income on rent
68°F
Avg Temperature
323 sunny days/yr
306
Violent Crime/100K
2,604 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$65,840 median income, 3.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$233,600 home value, $1,185/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
306 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
27.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$233,600
17% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,185/mo
2% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
76.2%
17% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
891
Median year built: 1984
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$233,600
Zillow (ZHVI)
$349,503
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
76.2%
Owner-Occupied
23.8%
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
Census median rent:
$1,185/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
27.7%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
11% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1984
Average age of housing stock: 42 years
Homeownership Rate
76.2%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $233,600 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $349,503 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $1,185 |
| 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 | 76.2% |
| Renter-Occupied | 23.8% |
| Homeownership Rate | 76.2% |
| Total Housing Units | 891 |
| Median Year Built | 1984 |
| Rent Burden | 27.7% |