South Carolina · Census place 70225
Summerton town, SC
Quick answer
Summerton town has 709 residents, ranking #307 of 475 places in South Carolina. Median household income is $35,893, the median home is worth $153,100 and median gross rent runs $355 a month.
- Population
- 709Summerton town residents
- Median household income
- $35,893Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $153,100Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $355Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 46.7 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 52.7%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Summerton town
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Summerton town median would spend about 11.9% 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 4.3× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 29.8% of residents and 52.7% 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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