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South Carolina · Census place 13600

Cheraw town, SC

Quick answer

Cheraw town has 5,024 residents, ranking #103 of 475 places in South Carolina. Median household income is $27,275, the median home is worth $113,400 and median gross rent runs $806 a month.

Population
5,024Cheraw town residents
Median household income
$27,275Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
Median home value
$113,400Owner-occupied units
Median gross rent
$806Rent plus utilities, monthly
Median age
45.1 yrsAll residents
Homeownership rate
44.8%Owner-occupied households

What the numbers mean in Cheraw town

Housing cost measured against local earnings.

A household earning the Cheraw town median would spend about 35.5% 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 4.2× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 35.4% 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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