City

Calhoun Falls, SC

1 ZIP code  ·  Abbeville County  ·  South Carolina

👥2,405Population
💰$36,952Median HH Income▼ 52% below avg
🎂49.7Median Age
🏠$81,800Median Home Value▼ 71% below avg
🎓21.3%College Grads▼ 45% below avg
📊1.4%Unemployment▼ 71% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 46.3% Female 53.7% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 43.2%Black: 52.9%Other: 3.9%Race
White43.2%
Black52.9%
Other3.9%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
6%
5–17
11%
18–24
12%
25–44
17%
45–64
31%
65+
12%

Key Indicators

Median Age49.7 yrs
Avg HH Size2.30
Below Poverty13.0% ▲ 30% above avg
College Grads21.3% ▼ 45% below avg
Unemployment1.4% ▼ 71% below avg
No HS Diploma37 (2.5%)
HS Graduate785 (53.3%)
Some College176 (11.9%)
Associates162 (11%)
Bachelors133 (9%)
Graduate Degree181 (12.3%)

Education

No HS: 2.5%HS Grad: 53.3%Some College: 11.9%Associates: 11%Bachelors: 9%Graduate: 12.3%Edu
No HS2.5%
HS Grad53.3%
Some College11.9%
Associates11.0%
Bachelors9.0%
Graduate12.3%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 65.2%Renter: 34.8%Tenure
Owner65.2%
Renter34.8%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
28%
$50k–$100k
38%
$100k–$150k
17%
$150k–$200k
4%
$200k–$300k
11%
$300k–$500k
2%
Over $500k
0%

Financials

Median HH Income$36,952 ▼ 52% below avg
Median Home Value$81,800 ▼ 71% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.2x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$491/mo
Total Housing Units1,375
Vacant Units329

Income Distribution

Under $25k
39%
$25k–$50k
23%
$50k–$75k
18%
$75k–$100k
4%
$100k–$150k
6%
$150k–$200k
2%
Over $200k
7%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
94%
Walked
0%
Work From Home
6%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
10%
15–30 min
51%
30–45 min
11%
Over 45 min
28%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
4%
1940s–1950s
11%
1960s–1970s
10%
1980s–1990s
19%
2000+
57%
About Calhoun Falls, SC

Calhoun Falls is a city in South Carolina, located in Abbeville County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 2,405 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 49.7 years.

Economically, Calhoun Falls is a lower-income community. The median household income of $36,952 is well below the national average. Approximately 13.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 1.4%, well below the national average.

The real estate market in Calhoun Falls is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $81,800, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $491 per month. Homeownership is high at 65.2%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Calhoun Falls is less-educated. 21.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is majority Black (52.93%).

Calhoun Falls, SC offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within South Carolina.

ZIP Codes in Calhoun Falls
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
29628 2,405 $36,952 $81,800 $491 1.4% 21.3% 65.2%