South Carolina · Census place 26890
Fort Mill town, SC
Quick answer
Fort Mill town has 28,281 residents, ranking #18 of 475 places in South Carolina. Median household income is $127,537, the median home is worth $457,000 and median gross rent runs $1,437 a month.
- Population
- 28,281Fort Mill town residents
- Median household income
- $127,537Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $457,000Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,437Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 38.2 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 84.4%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Fort Mill town
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Fort Mill town median would spend about 13.5% 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 3.6× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 3.7% of residents and 84.4% 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
Places of similar size in South Carolina.
- Aiken city 32,334
- Bluffton town 31,323
- Anderson city 29,563
- Carolina Forest CDP 26,373
- Conway city 26,082
- Mauldin city 25,985
- Simpsonville city 25,125
Keep going
More South Carolina coverage.