South Carolina · Census place 63250
Saluda town, SC
Quick answer
Saluda town has 3,095 residents, ranking #146 of 475 places in South Carolina. Median household income is $40,567, the median home is worth $81,500 and median gross rent runs $772 a month.
- Population
- 3,095Saluda town residents
- Median household income
- $40,567Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $81,500Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $772Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 31.7 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 48%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Saluda town
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Saluda town median would spend about 22.8% 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 2.0× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 41.4% of residents and 48% 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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- Arthurtown CDP 3,063
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