NeighborhoodRanked

Zip Code 29487

SC · Population: 2,302

C+
59/100
59
C+
Safety
63
B
Affordability
68
B
Quality of Life
45
C
Jobs
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About Zip Code 29487

Zip code 29487 is located in South Carolina and is home to approximately 2,302 residents. It receives an overall grade of C+ (score: 59/100), based on safety, affordability, quality of life, and employment metrics.

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

The median household income here is $74,966, with home values near $328,100 and rents around $1,404/month. Affordability is moderate compared to the rest of the country.

About 31.4% of adults have a college degree, roughly in line with national averages.

The unemployment rate of 7.4% is above the national average, indicating a weaker local job market.

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
$74,966
Home Value
$328,100
Rent
$1,404/mo
Median Age
55
College Educated
31.4%
Unemployment
7.4%
Owner-Occupied
91.7%
Rent Burden
22.5% of income

Score Breakdown

DimensionScoreGradeInterpretation
Safety59C+Lower crime = higher score
Affordability63BLower cost relative to income = higher
Quality of Life68BEducation, commute, ownership
Jobs & Economy45CLower unemployment = higher
Overall59C+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).