South Carolina · Census place 77875
Williamston town, SC
Quick answer
Williamston town has 4,116 residents, ranking #118 of 475 places in South Carolina. Median household income is $62,500, the median home is worth $156,700 and median gross rent runs $860 a month.
- Population
- 4,116Williamston town residents
- Median household income
- $62,500Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $156,700Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $860Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 38.2 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 60.6%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Williamston town
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Williamston town median would spend about 16.5% 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 2.5× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 13.5% of residents and 60.6% 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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