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Westminster city, SC

ZIP 29693 — 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 29693

Median Home Value
$168,600
Median Rent
$535
Affordability Snapshot
$46,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$1,083/mo PITI).

12%
Rent-to-Income Ratio

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

3.3x
Home Price-to-Income Ratio

Within the typical 3-5x range for home affordability.

26.3 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 29693 in Westminster city, SC, a household would need roughly $46,000 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 $1,083. That sits below the local median household income ($51,384), 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 28% — check local market conditions.

Heating Fuel
Housing Metrics
Owner Occupied
77.8%+19% vs US avg
x
Vacancy Rate
27.7%+169% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
77.1%-11% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
3.6%-76% vs US avg
x
Built Pre-1939
3.2%-75% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
0.6%-91% vs US avg
x
Rent Burden >30%
13.7%-72% vs US avg
x
Mortgage-Free
59.5%+56% vs US avg
x
$168,600
Home Value
$535
Rent
1989
Year Built
2010
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2010 on average

Housing Structure

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

  • 1-unit detached62.0%
  • 1-unit attached0.5%
  • 2-9 units3.8%
  • 10+ units0.7%
  • Mobile home & other33.0%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$168,600
Median rent$535
Owner-occupied77.8%
Vacant27.7%
Price-to-income3.3x
Est. income to buy$46,000