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Bamberg County Housing Market

South Carolina · 46 counties · Ranked #221 in home value

Below National AvgAffordable

Housing at a Glance

Median Home Value

$96,000

vs national$96,000 vs $281,900 national

Median Gross Rent

$794/mo

vs national$794 vs $1,163 national

Effective Tax Rate

0.83%

vs national0.83% vs 1.02% national

Median Household Income

$43,206

vs national$43,206 vs $74,755 national

Affordability Ratio

2.2x

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

Rent Burden

31.0%

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

More Housing Data

Property Tax (Median)

$796

Tax as % of Home Value

0.83%

Monthly Owner Cost

$519

Renter Income

$35,284

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median home value in Bamberg County?

The median home value in Bamberg County is $96,000. This is below the national median of $281,900.

How much is rent in Bamberg County?

The median gross rent in Bamberg County is $794 per month.

What is the property tax rate in Bamberg County?

The effective property tax rate in Bamberg County is 0.83%. The median annual property tax bill is $796.

Is Bamberg County affordable?

With a home-value-to-income ratio of 2.2x, Bamberg 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.