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Aiken County Housing Market

South Carolina · 46 counties · Ranked #1899 in home value

Below National AvgAffordable

Housing at a Glance

Median Home Value

$199,500

vs national$199,500 vs $281,900 national

Median Gross Rent

$1,031/mo

vs national$1,031 vs $1,163 national

Effective Tax Rate

0.43%

vs national0.43% vs 1.02% national

Median Household Income

$67,940

vs national$67,940 vs $74,755 national

Affordability Ratio

2.9x

Home value ÷ income. <3 = affordable, >5 = expensive.

Rent Burden

29.0%

% of income spent on rent. >30% = burdened.

More Housing Data

Property Tax (Median)

$862

Tax as % of Home Value

0.43%

Monthly Owner Cost

$825

Renter Income

$37,744

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home value in Aiken County?

The median home value in Aiken County is $199,500. This is below the national median of $281,900.

How much is rent in Aiken County?

The median gross rent in Aiken County is $1,031 per month.

What is the property tax rate in Aiken County?

The effective property tax rate in Aiken County is 0.43%. The median annual property tax bill is $862.

Is Aiken County affordable?

With a home-value-to-income ratio of 2.9x, Aiken County is considered affordable compared to the recommended 3-4x guideline.

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2019-2023) — Informational only. Not financial or legal advice.