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Edgemoor, SC — ZIP 29712

Population: 2,047 (Census ACS)

The median home value in ZIP 29712 (Edgemoor, SC) is $309,335 — down 0.8% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $335,000 after a median 68.5 days on market. FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Low, with icestorm, coldwave, lightning the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 9.5% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$309,335

Median home value

-0.8%

1-year change

68.5

Median days on market

Relatively Low

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$309,335
1-year appreciation
-0.8%
3-year appreciation
-1.5%
5-year appreciation
+13.3%
10-year appreciation
+80.9%
All-time peak (2024-05)
$331,968
House Price Index (state)
444.0 (+2.0% YoY)

Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)

Market activity

Median sale price
$335,000
Median list price
$359,900
Median price per sqft
$234
1-year sale-price change
+10.3%
Median days on market
68.5 days
Homes sold (recent period)
6
For-sale inventory
16
Sale-to-list ratio
96.3%
Active listings
9
1-year forecast
+1.0%

Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)

Rents

Studio fair-market rent
$1,090/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$1,120/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$1,330/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$1,730/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$2,010/mo

Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Below Average)
90.5 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
15.0¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$16.90/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
6.66%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.00%

Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively Low
Top hazards (county)
iceStorm, coldWave, lightning, strongWind, tornado
Notable hazard ratings (county)
coldWave: Relatively Moderate · drought: Relatively Low · earthquake: Relatively Low · heatWave: Relatively Low · hurricane: Relatively Low · iceStorm: Relatively High
FEMA flood zone
X
Flood risk level
Minimal
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 52% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
82.6%
Radon potential (county)
Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
Nearest Superfund site
Leonard Chemical Co., Inc. (5.5 mi)
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA flood data (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
63.0°F
Average high
74.0°F
Average low
52.0°F
Annual precipitation
41.9 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
8a (extreme annual low 10 to 15°F)

Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
42
Days with Good air quality
242
Days with Moderate air quality
122
Highest AQI recorded (year)
134

Source: EPA air quality data (nearest monitoring station, annual)

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
3.8 / 20
Transit service frequency
-99,999
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
15,403
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
13,338

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
3
Nearest national park
Overmountain Victory National Historic Trail (33 mi)
National parks include
Overmountain Victory National Historic Trail, Kings Mountain National Military Park, Cowpens National Battlefield
Airports within 30 mi
16
Nearest airport
Lancaster County-Mc Whirter Field (9 mi)
Nearest major airport
Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) (29 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
3
Hospitals include
MUSC HEALTH CHESTER MEDICAL CENTER, MUSC HEALTH LANCASTER MEDICAL CENTER, REBOUND BEHAVIORAL HEALTH
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
2.0 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
2.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Good (4.6 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Migration

Net migration (county)
+102 tax filers

Source: IRS county-to-county migration data (county-level, ~12-month lag)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,994
Housing built before 1970
14.3%
Housing built 2000 or later
35.4%
Median annual property tax
$872
Households with broadband internet
85.2%

Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)

Employment & development

Total county employment
8,310
Average weekly wage
$1,094
Top industries (by employment)
Wholesale Trade, Construction, Accommodation & Food
Annual residential building permits (county)
269

Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)

How it compares

ZIP 29712State medianUS median
Median home value$309,335$229,480$289,727
Median sale price$335,000$290,675$325,000
Median days on market69 days80 days51 days
Median annual property tax$872$845$2,006

State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Common questions

What is the median home value in ZIP 29712?
$309,335.
What is the median sale price in ZIP 29712?
$335,000.
How long do homes take to sell in ZIP 29712?
Median days on market: 68.5 days.
What is typical rent in ZIP 29712?
2-bedroom fair-market rent: $1,330/month (HUD FMR — a 40th-percentile regulatory reference, not market-observed).
What is the natural-hazard risk in ZIP 29712?
Overall risk: Relatively Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: iceStorm, coldWave, lightning, strongWind, tornado.
Is ZIP 29712 in a flood zone?
Minimal (FEMA NFIP). FEMA flood zone X.
What is the wildfire risk in ZIP 29712?
Risk to homes is higher than 52% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in ZIP 29712?
Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near ZIP 29712?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
Is ZIP 29712 walkable?
Walkability index: 3.8/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the air quality in ZIP 29712?
Good. Median AQI: 42. (EPA AQI).
What is the cost of living in ZIP 29712?
Regional Price Parity: 90.5 (100 = US average) (Below Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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