ZIP Code 29727 — Mount Croghan town, SC Demographics & Data

ZIP code 29727 covers Mount Croghan, SC in Chesterfield County with a population of about 2,171.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 45.5 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.

It sits in telephone area codes 843, 854; U.S. House district SC-7; the CHARLOTTE media market.

Median household income in ZIP 29727 is about $44,189 — about 41% below the U.S. median ($75,149).

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 10.4%; unemployment rate near 5.7%; 7.3% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 26.4 points below the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Manufacturing, Construction, and Public administration; about 0.3% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 14.9 points below the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 180.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Median home value is about $80,800 — about 77% below the U.S. median home value ($348,079).

Housing tenure and rents show owner-occupancy near 61.3% (about 4.1 points below the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 29727 in Mount Croghan, SC, a household would need roughly $22,000 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 $519. That sits below the local median household income ($44,189), 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.

FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for Mount Croghan town, SC as Relatively Low (composite score 74.0), which is elevated versus much of the country. The strongest component scores on US5 are hurricane (91.0) and wildfire (76.7). These scores are county-linked NRI values published for planning context — all ZIP codes in the same county share the same composite score on US5. Useful when comparing insurance and disaster exposure across areas, not a substitute for a parcel-level flood or fire determination.

Climate normals for Mount Croghan town, SC show little to no average snow and around 48.2 inches of annual precipitation.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 87 for ZIP 29727 (Mount Croghan town, SC) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.