South Carolina · Census place 61405
Rock Hill city, SC
Quick answer
Rock Hill city has 74,769 residents, ranking #5 of 475 places in South Carolina. Median household income is $64,770, the median home is worth $267,400 and median gross rent runs $1,279 a month.
- Population
- 74,769Rock Hill city residents
- Median household income
- $64,770Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $267,400Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,279Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 35.7 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 53.5%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Rock Hill city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Rock Hill city median would spend about 23.7% 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 4.1× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 13.3% of residents and 53.5% 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.
- Columbia city 138,019
- North Charleston city 117,460
- Mount Pleasant town 92,662
- Greenville city 71,755
- Summerville town 51,262
- Goose Creek city 46,964
- Sumter city 43,065
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