Zip Code 29030

SC · Population: 2,059

C+
58/100
18
F
Safety
68
B
Affordability
73
B+
Quality of Life
72
B+
Jobs
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About Zip Code 29030

Zip code 29030 is located in South Carolina and is home to approximately 2,059 residents. It receives an overall grade of C+ (score: 58/100), based on safety, affordability, quality of life, and employment metrics.

Crime rates here are considerably above the national average. Safety is a significant concern in this area.

The median household income here is $62,917, with home values near $151,400 and rents around $594/month. Affordability is moderate compared to the rest of the country.

Educational attainment is below the national average, with 28.8% of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

The local job market is strong, with an unemployment rate of just 2.3%.

Scores are percentile-based: a score of 85 means this zip code ranks better than 85% of all US zip codes on that dimension. Data is sourced from the US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates) and the FBI Uniform Crime Report.

Demographics & Economics

Median Income
$62,917
Home Value
$151,400
Rent
$594/mo
Median Age
35
College Educated
28.8%
Unemployment
2.3%
Owner-Occupied
90.6%
Rent Burden
11.3% of income

Score Breakdown

DimensionScoreGradeInterpretation
Safety18FLower crime = higher score
Affordability68BLower cost relative to income = higher
Quality of Life73B+Education, commute, ownership
Jobs & Economy72B+Lower unemployment = higher
Overall58C+Weighted average

Methodology

All scores are percentile-based (0–100): a score of 85 means this zip code ranks better than 85% of all US zip codes on that metric. Safety uses FBI Uniform Crime Report state-level data (Phase 2 will add zip-level granularity). Economic and demographic data is from the US Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates (2022).