South Carolina

Newberry County

38,121 residents166 permits TTM$59,670 median HHI9 ZIP codesUpdated April 28, 2026
Investor first look

Median home value

$158,200

ACS 5-Year

Cap rate proxy

6.5%

FMR × 0.65 ÷ Home Value

Rent-to-income

17.2%

HUD FMR ÷ ACS HHI

Net migration

+1.15%

IRS SOI

Permits (TTM)

166

Census BPS

Climate risk

62.0

FEMA NRI (0–100)

ZIP code breakdown9 ZIP codes
ZIPMedian home valueRent (FMR 2BR)Gross yieldCap rateRent gap
2917813.2%
291226.5%
291456.5%
291088.3%
293556.5%

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Demographics

Owner-occupied

73.4%

Census ACS

Vacancy rate

17.3%

Census ACS

Bachelor's degree +

23.5%

Census ACS

Rent burdened

40.9%

Census ACS (>30% income)

Median age

42.0

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 28, 2026