SC area data
Cassatt, SC
Cassatt, SC.
Population: 4,687 (Census ACS)
The median home value in Cassatt, SC is $176,191 — down 2.9% over the past year. 1 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Low, with icestorm, strongwind, hurricane the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 9.5% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).
$176,191
Median home value
-2.9%
1-year change
Relatively Low
Hazard risk (county)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $176,191
- 1-year appreciation
- -2.9%
- 3-year appreciation
- -6.7%
- 5-year appreciation
- -2.1%
- 10-year appreciation
- +27.9%
- All-time peak (2022-08)
- $201,292
- House Price Index (state)
- 444.0 (+2.0% YoY)
Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)
Market activity
- For-sale inventory
- 6
- 1-year forecast
- +1.5%
- New listings (monthly)
- 3
Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)
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)
Schools
- Total schools
- 1
- Elementary schools
- 1
- Middle schools
- 0
- High schools
- 0
- Schools include
- Midway Elementary
Source: NCES school directory, 2022-23 (school-address-based)
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk (county)
- Relatively Low
- Top hazards (county)
- iceStorm, strongWind, hurricane, lightning, tornado
- Notable hazard ratings (county)
- coldWave: Relatively Low · earthquake: Relatively Low · hail: Relatively Low · heatWave: Relatively Low · hurricane: Relatively Moderate · iceStorm: Relatively High
- Wildfire risk to homes (county)
- Higher than 61% of US counties
- Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
- 77.4%
- Radon potential (county)
- Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3
- EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
- None
- Nearest Superfund site
- Brewer Gold Mine (21.7 mi)
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
- 75.0°F
- Average low
- 52.0°F
- 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)
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 1
- Nearest national park
- Congaree National Park (41 mi)
- Airports within 30 mi
- 16
- Nearest airport
- Woodward Field (CDN) (5 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Shaw Air Force Base (SSC) (27 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 1,090
- Hospitals include
- MIZELL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, CRENSHAW COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, CRENSHAW COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
- Avg hospital rating (CMS)
- 3.1 / 5
- Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
- 5.0 / 5
- EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
- 4
- 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)
- +768 tax filers
Source: IRS county-to-county migration data (county-level, ~12-month lag)
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,991
- Housing built before 1970
- 9.4%
- Housing built 2000 or later
- 24.4%
- Median annual property tax
- $581
- Mean commute to work
- 42 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 52.4%
Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 15,194
- Average weekly wage
- $884
- Top industries (by employment)
- Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Administrative Services
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 368
Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)
How it compares
| Cassatt | State median | US median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $176,191 | $229,480 | $289,727 |
| Median annual property tax | $581 | $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 Cassatt, SC?
- $176,191.
- What is the natural-hazard risk in Cassatt, SC?
- Overall risk: Relatively Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: iceStorm, strongWind, hurricane, lightning, tornado.
- What is the wildfire risk in Cassatt, SC?
- Risk to homes is higher than 61% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
- What is the radon potential in Cassatt, SC?
- Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
- Are there Superfund sites near Cassatt, SC?
- No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
- How many schools serve Cassatt, SC?
- 1 schools (1 elementary) (NCES, 2022-23).
- What is the cost of living in Cassatt, SC?
- Regional Price Parity: 90.5 (100 = US average) (Below Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).
ZIP code for Cassatt
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