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Salley, SC

Salley, SC.

Population: 2,248 (Census ACS)

The median home value in Salley, SC is $100,840 — up 6.6% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $178,000 after a median 3 days on market. FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Moderate, with icestorm, lightning, coldwave the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 9.5% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$100,840

Median home value

+6.6%

1-year change

3

Median days on market

Relatively Moderate

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$100,840
1-year appreciation
+6.6%
3-year appreciation
-1.8%
5-year appreciation
-19.6%
10-year appreciation
+20.2%
All-time peak (2021-06)
$125,699
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
$178,000
Median list price
$234,900
Median price per sqft
$371
1-year sale-price change
-24.1%
Median days on market
3 days
Homes sold (recent period)
1
For-sale inventory
6
Sale-to-list ratio
100.0%
Active listings
4
1-year forecast
-1.4%

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

Rents

Studio fair-market rent
$730/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$850/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$970/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$1,250/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$1,500/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 Moderate
Top hazards (county)
iceStorm, lightning, coldWave, hail, heatWave
Notable hazard ratings (county)
coldWave: Relatively Moderate · drought: Relatively Low · earthquake: Relatively Low · hail: Relatively Moderate · heatWave: Relatively Moderate · hurricane: Relatively Moderate
FEMA flood zone
V14
Flood risk level
High
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 59% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
67.3%
Radon potential (county)
Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
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)

Annual precipitation
50.8 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
8b (extreme annual low 15 to 20°F)

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

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
39
Days with Good air quality
252
Days with Moderate air quality
23
Highest AQI recorded (year)
80

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

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
4.0 / 20
Transit service frequency
-99,999
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
5,788
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
6,136

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
2
Nearest national park
Congaree National Park (36 mi)
National parks include
Congaree National Park, Ninety Six National Historic Site
Airports within 30 mi
26
Nearest airport
Perry International Airport (2 mi)
Nearest major airport
Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) (26 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
1
Hospitals include
AIKEN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
1.0 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
1.0 / 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)
+1,250 tax filers

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

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,984
Housing built before 1970
33.3%
Housing built 2000 or later
21.9%
Median annual property tax
$332
Mean commute to work
38 min
Households with broadband internet
45.6%

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

Employment & development

Total county employment
56,573
Average weekly wage
$1,180
Top industries (by employment)
Administrative Services, Health Care, Accommodation & Food
Annual residential building permits (county)
1,471

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

How it compares

SalleyState medianUS median
Median home value$100,840$229,480$289,727
Median sale price$178,000$290,675$325,000
Median days on market3 days80 days51 days
Median annual property tax$332$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 Salley, SC?
$100,840.
What is the median sale price in Salley, SC?
$178,000.
How long do homes take to sell in Salley, SC?
Median days on market: 3 days.
What is typical rent in Salley, SC?
2-bedroom fair-market rent: $970/month (HUD FMR — a 40th-percentile regulatory reference, not market-observed).
What is the natural-hazard risk in Salley, SC?
Overall risk: Relatively Moderate (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: iceStorm, lightning, coldWave, hail, heatWave.
Is Salley, SC in a flood zone?
High (FEMA NFIP). FEMA flood zone V14.
What is the wildfire risk in Salley, SC?
Risk to homes is higher than 59% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in Salley, SC?
Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Salley, SC?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
Is Salley, SC walkable?
Walkability index: 4.0/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the air quality in Salley, SC?
Good. Median AQI: 39. (EPA AQI).
What is the cost of living in Salley, SC?
Regional Price Parity: 90.5 (100 = US average) (Below Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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