South Carolina · Census place 63790
Santee town, SC
Quick answer
Santee town has 1,179 residents, ranking #248 of 475 places in South Carolina. Median household income is $36,856, the median home is worth $163,800 and median gross rent runs $733 a month.
- Population
- 1,179Santee town residents
- Median household income
- $36,856Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $163,800Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $733Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 51.6 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 64.9%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Santee town
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Santee town median would spend about 23.9% 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 4.4× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 37.8% of residents and 64.9% 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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