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South Carolina · Census place 71417

Tega Cay city, SC

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Tega Cay city has 13,267 residents, ranking #47 of 475 places in South Carolina. Median household income is $141,037, the median home is worth $494,500 and median gross rent runs $1,307 a month.

Population
13,267Tega Cay city residents
Median household income
$141,037Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
Median home value
$494,500Owner-occupied units
Median gross rent
$1,307Rent plus utilities, monthly
Median age
41.5 yrsAll residents
Homeownership rate
85.2%Owner-occupied households

What the numbers mean in Tega Cay city

Housing cost measured against local earnings.

A household earning the Tega Cay city median would spend about 11.1% 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 3.5× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 0.6% of residents and 85.2% 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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