South Carolina · Census place 00100
Abbeville city, SC
Quick answer
Abbeville city has 4,863 residents, ranking #105 of 475 places in South Carolina. Median household income is $38,983, the median home is worth $108,500 and median gross rent runs $575 a month.
- Population
- 4,863Abbeville city residents
- Median household income
- $38,983Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $108,500Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $575Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 37 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 44.8%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Abbeville city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Abbeville city median would spend about 17.7% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 2.8× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 23.4% of residents and 44.8% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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