City

Chappells, SC

1 ZIP code  ·  Newberry County  ·  South Carolina

👥1,050Population
💰$39,265Median HH Income▼ 49% below avg
🎂33.1Median Age
🏠$121,500Median Home Value▼ 56% below avg
🎓23.8%College Grads▼ 39% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 50.2% Female 49.8% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 53.9%Black: 28.9%Other: 13.7%Race
White53.9%
Black28.9%
Other13.7%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
16%
5–17
10%
18–24
10%
25–44
23%
45–64
24%
65+
7%

Key Indicators

Median Age33.1 yrs
Avg HH Size2.97
Below Poverty24.3% ▲ 143% above avg
College Grads23.8% ▼ 39% below avg
HS Graduate268 (42.5%)
Some College86 (13.6%)
Associates127 (20.1%)
Bachelors113 (17.9%)
Graduate Degree37 (5.9%)

Education

HS Grad: 42.5%Some College: 13.6%Associates: 20.1%Bachelors: 17.9%Graduate: 5.9%Edu
HS Grad42.5%
Some College13.6%
Associates20.1%
Bachelors17.9%
Graduate5.9%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 87%Renter: 13%Tenure
Owner87.0%
Renter13.0%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
11%
$50k–$100k
23%
$100k–$150k
34%
$150k–$200k
13%
$200k–$300k
8%
$300k–$500k
7%
Over $500k
4%

Financials

Median HH Income$39,265 ▼ 49% below avg
Median Home Value$121,500 ▼ 56% below avg
Home/Income Ratio3.1x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Total Housing Units546
Vacant Units192

Income Distribution

Under $25k
27%
$25k–$50k
23%
$50k–$75k
14%
$75k–$100k
7%
$100k–$150k
22%
Over $200k
7%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
100%

Commute Time

15–30 min
22%
30–45 min
56%
Over 45 min
22%
Housing Stock

Year Built

1940s–1950s
16%
1960s–1970s
24%
1980s–1990s
7%
2000+
54%
About Chappells, SC

Chappells is a city in South Carolina, located in Newberry County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 1,050 residents. It is a relatively young city, with a median age of 33.1 years.

Economically, Chappells is a lower-income community. The median household income of $39,265 is below the national average. Approximately 24.3% of residents live below the poverty line.

The real estate market in Chappells is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $121,500, which is well below the national average. Homeownership is high at 87.0%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Chappells is less-educated. 23.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is majority White (53.9%).

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

ZIP Codes in Chappells
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
29037 1,050 $39,265 $121,500 0.0% 23.8% 87.0%