South Carolina

Colleton County

38,623 residents38 permits TTM$48,779 median HHI9 ZIP codesUpdated April 16, 2026
Investor first look

Median home value

$145,900

ACS 5-Year

Cap rate proxy

7.4%

FMR × 0.65 ÷ Home Value

Rent-to-income

22.3%

HUD FMR ÷ ACS HHI

Net migration

+1.22%

IRS SOI

Permits (TTM)

38

Census BPS

Climate risk

85.5

FEMA NRI (0–100)

ZIP code breakdown9 ZIP codes
ZIPMedian home valueRent (FMR 2BR)Gross yieldBuy Box scoreSection 8 gap
29481$145,900$1,30010.7%0.743.6%
299450.3
294750.3
294880.2
294460.2
294350.2
294740.2
29082
29929

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Demographics

Owner-occupied

73.1%

Census ACS

Vacancy rate

20.1%

Census ACS

Bachelor's degree +

16.7%

Census ACS

Rent burdened

41.3%

Census ACS (>30% income)

Median age

42.2

Census ACS

Data sources
U.S. Census Bureau — American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
U.S. Census Bureau — Building Permits Survey
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development — Fair Market Rents / Small Area Fair Market Rents (SAFMR)
Internal Revenue Service — Statistics of Income Migration Data
FEMA — National Risk Index
Last updated: April 16, 2026