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South Carolina · Census place 62620

St. Matthews town, SC

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St. Matthews town has 1,626 residents, ranking #219 of 475 places in South Carolina. Median household income is $55,351, the median home is worth $146,600 and median gross rent runs $825 a month.

Population
1,626St. Matthews town residents
Median household income
$55,351Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
Median home value
$146,600Owner-occupied units
Median gross rent
$825Rent plus utilities, monthly
Median age
50.5 yrsAll residents
Homeownership rate
67.6%Owner-occupied households

What the numbers mean in St. Matthews town

Housing cost measured against local earnings.

A household earning the St. Matthews town median would spend about 17.9% 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 2.6× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 26% of residents and 67.6% 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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