NeighborhoodRanked

Zip Code 29302

SC · Population: 17,897

B
68/100
54
C+
Safety
76
B+
Affordability
76
B+
Quality of Life
68
B
Jobs
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About Zip Code 29302

Zip code 29302 is located in South Carolina and is home to approximately 17,897 residents. It receives an overall grade of B (score: 68/100), based on safety, affordability, quality of life, and employment metrics.

Crime rates in this area are roughly in line with national averages.

With a median household income of $70,557 and home values around $231,600, this zip code offers strong affordability. Residents typically spend a manageable share of their income on housing.

About 41.1% of adults have a college degree, roughly in line with national averages.

Unemployment stands at 4.4%, which is near the national average.

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
$70,557
Home Value
$231,600
Rent
$960/mo
Median Age
40
College Educated
41.1%
Unemployment
4.4%
Owner-Occupied
72.1%
Rent Burden
16.3% of income

Score Breakdown

DimensionScoreGradeInterpretation
Safety54C+Lower crime = higher score
Affordability76B+Lower cost relative to income = higher
Quality of Life76B+Education, commute, ownership
Jobs & Economy68BLower unemployment = higher
Overall68BWeighted 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).