South Carolina · Census place 52585
Olar town, SC
Quick answer
Olar town has 188 residents, ranking #415 of 475 places in South Carolina. Median household income is $36,607, the median home is worth $80,000 and median gross rent runs $1,125 a month.
- Population
- 188Olar town residents
- Median household income
- $36,607Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $80,000Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,125Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 37.6 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 70.8%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Olar town
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Olar town median would spend about 36.9% 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 2.2× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 14.9% of residents and 70.8% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
Compare with nearby places
Places of similar size in South Carolina.
- Elko town 198
- Nichols town 195
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- Wisacky CDP 175
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