South Carolina · Census place 12655
Cayce city, SC
Quick answer
Cayce city has 13,718 residents, ranking #45 of 475 places in South Carolina. Median household income is $58,095, the median home is worth $158,900 and median gross rent runs $1,358 a month.
- Population
- 13,718Cayce city residents
- Median household income
- $58,095Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $158,900Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,358Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 36.9 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 59.1%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Cayce city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Cayce city median would spend about 28.1% 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 2.7× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 17.8% of residents and 59.1% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
Compare with nearby places
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- Gantt CDP 15,057
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- Moncks Corner town 14,362
- Beaufort city 13,660
- Tega Cay city 13,267
- Orangeburg city 13,189
- Gaffney city 12,612
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