Living in Burnettown, South Carolina

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Burnettown · Census data 2020–2024

Burnettown has 3,135 residents with a median age of 36. The median household income is $50,347 (27% lower than the South Carolina median), the median home value is $189,800, the median rent is $932/month.

Burnettown at a glance

Population
3,135
Median age
36State: 40.2
Median household income
$50,347State: $69,324
Median home value
$189,800State: $259,000
Median rent
$932/moState: $1,180
Homeowners
80.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
19.4%
Average commute
22 min

Is Burnettown a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 27% lower than the state median; an average commute of 22 minutes.

Cons: Median household income 27% lower than the South Carolina median; unemployment of 6.4%; a poverty rate of 19.6%.

The weather is best in March to May and October.

Cost of living in Burnettown

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Burnettown the median home value is $189,800, 43% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $932 per month, which is 27.6% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,559 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Burnettown$189,800
South Carolina$259,000
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Burnettown$932
South Carolina$1,180
United States$1,413

Burnettown median household income

The median household income in Burnettown is $50,347 and the income per person is $23,557. 19.6% of residents live below the poverty line (South Carolina: 14.1%).

Median household income

Burnettown$50,347
South Carolina$69,324
United States$80,734

Housing in Burnettown: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
1,280
Owner-occupied
80.9%
Renter-occupied
19.1%
Vacant
15.5%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1983
Average household size
2.89

Burnettown demographics

Population
3,135
Median age
36
Under 18
32.5%
65 and older
14.1%
Households
1,081
Foreign-born
1.8%
Veterans
3.2%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White68%
Hispanic or Latino9.9%
Black20.5%
Asian0%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Burnettown ›

Education in Burnettown

19.4% of adults 25 and older in Burnettown have a bachelor's degree or higher (South Carolina: 32.1%), and 5% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Burnettown19.4%
South Carolina32.1%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Burnettown

Unemployment rate
6.4%State: 4.9%
Average commute
22 minState: 26 min
Work from home
9.8%
Drive alone
78.6%
Public transit
0.5%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
90.8%

Burnettown vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Burnettown3,135$50,347$189,800$932
Langley1,310$53,646$99,100$871
Clearwater3,319$51,731$158,100$735
Gloverville2,505$52,197$89,800$1,204
Warrenville1,042$53,418$75,500$1,302
Belvedere5,180$53,021$143,500$987
Graniteville2,056$38,938$112,200$945
North Augusta25,653$86,092$233,600$1,169
Beech Island1,578$36,027$116,800$1,207

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Living in Burnettown: FAQ

What is the median household income in Burnettown, SC?

The median household income in Burnettown is $50,347, 27% lower than the South Carolina median of $69,324 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

What is the average home price in Burnettown?

The median home value in Burnettown is $189,800, compared with $259,000 in South Carolina.

How much is rent in Burnettown?

The median gross rent in Burnettown is $932 per month, about 27.6% of household income.

Is Burnettown, SC a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 27% lower than the state median; an average commute of 22 minutes. Minuses: median household income 27% lower than the South Carolina median; unemployment of 6.4%; a poverty rate of 19.6%.

What is the median age in Burnettown?

The median age in Burnettown is 36 years (South Carolina: 40.2).

How long is the commute in Burnettown?

The average commute to work in Burnettown is 22 minutes; 9.8% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Burnettown?

The unemployment rate in Burnettown is 6.4% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Burnettown?

19.4% of adults in Burnettown have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.

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