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Darlington city, SC

ZIP 29532 — Housing & Real Estate

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Working ClassLow Snow Area

Home values, rent, tenure, and housing stock

Housing & Real Estate in ZIP Code 29532

Median Home Value
$120,400
Median Rent
$619
Affordability Snapshot
$33,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$773/mo PITI).

18%
Rent-to-Income Ratio

Below the 30% threshold — generally affordable for median earners.

2.9x
Home Price-to-Income Ratio

Below 3x — relatively affordable housing market.

16.2 yrs
Price-to-Rent Ratio

Years to break even buying vs renting at median home value and rent.

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 29532 in Darlington city, SC, a household would need roughly $33,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $773. That sits below the local median household income ($41,810), suggesting the typical household income is closer to a workable buy-in level under these assumptions. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

Housing Tenure

Vacancy rate 15% — check local market conditions.

Heating Fuel
Housing Metrics
Owner Occupied
63.5%-3% vs US avg
x
Vacancy Rate
14.8%+44% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
67.1%-23% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
1.5%-90% vs US avg
x
Built Pre-1939
3.8%-70% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
1.1%-84% vs US avg
x
Rent Burden >30%
22.2%-55% vs US avg
x
Mortgage-Free
53.0%+39% vs US avg
x
$120,400
Home Value
$619
Rent
1980
Year Built
2011
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2011 on average

Housing Structure

Census ACS structure types (single-family, multi-unit, etc.).

  • 1-unit detached59.5%
  • 1-unit attached1.1%
  • 2-9 units8.7%
  • 10+ units1.1%
  • Mobile home & other29.5%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$120,400
Median rent$619
Owner-occupied63.5%
Vacant14.8%
Price-to-income2.9x
Est. income to buy$33,000