Walterboro, SC Community

4 discussions from residents and visitors

Matthew Campbell Dec 31, 2025

Is Walterboro still affordable?

Not sure if this has been asked before, but I'm single, late 30s, and Homes are going for about $170,500 on average. The unemployment rate is 2.7%, which is pretty low. Rent is about $865/month for a decent place. Household incomes average around $48,366 in Walterboro. There's a real sense of commun...

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Matthew Campbell Sep 8, 2025

Raising a family in Walterboro -thoughts?

OK so With a population of 5,490, Walterboro is a small town. Crime rate is something to consider -Walterboro sits at 386.8 per 100K. Poverty rate is 30.6%, which is higher than I expected. You can expect to pay around $865 for rent here. It's not perfect, but the community is solid. Honestly, I thi...

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Clara Ward Mar 16, 2025

Affordable areas near Walterboro?

So, I'm a 37-year-old contractor and The unemployment rate is 2.7%, which is pretty low. Median household income is $48,366, which feels on the lower side for the area. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. What neighborhoods would you suggest?

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Matthew Campbell Mar 12, 2025

Dog-friendly places in Walterboro?

OK so Average temperature is around 64--F, so the weather is moderate. Homes are going for about $170,500 on average. Poverty rate is 30.6%, which is higher than I expected. Household incomes average around $48,366 in Walterboro. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. Property taxes are high b...

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