How much do homeowners pay a month in Hilltop, SC?

Name: Homeowner costs in Hilltop, SC, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Homeowners with a mortgage in Hilltop, SC pay a median of $912 (±$193) a month in selected owner costs (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Owners without a mortgage pay $327 (±$91).

60.8% of owned homes carry a mortgage.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

With a mortgage: $912 (±$193)
Without a mortgage: $327 (±$91)
Owned with a mortgage: 60.8%

Monthly owner costs in Hilltop

Median selected monthly owner costs, estimate (90% margin of error)
	Hilltop	Spartanburg County	South Carolina	United States
With a mortgage	$912 (±$193)	$1,401 (±$21)	$1,529 (±$7)	$1,963
Without a mortgage	$327 (±$91)	$412 (±$10)	$448 (±$3)	$638
Owned homes with a mortgage	60.8% (±15.2 points)	60.0% (±1.3 points)	57.1% (±0.3 points)	60.6%
Median real estate taxes (a year)	$772 (±$234)	$1,274 (±$25)	$1,251 (±$7)	$3,119

Selected monthly owner costs are the mortgage payment, property taxes, insurance, utilities, fuels and any condominium or mobile-home fees.

In Hilltop, the median cost with a mortgage is lower than in Spartanburg County ($1,401).

It is also lower than in South Carolina ($1,529).

It is lower than the national figure ($1,963).

In Spartanburg County, Hilltop ranks 24 of 26 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median monthly cost with a mortgage.

Statewide, it ranks 332 of 361.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

Median monthly cost with a mortgage in places near Hilltop

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Hilltop
Place	Distance	Median monthly cost with a mortgage	Compared with this place
Hilltop	—	$912 (±$193)	—
Saxon	1.2 mi	$800 (±$245)	Not measurably different
Southern Shops	1.9 mi	$1,022 (±$397)	Not measurably different
Whitney	2.1 mi	$1,148 (±$117)	Higher
Arcadia	2.2 mi	$1,543 (±$745)	Not measurably different
Valley Falls	2.2 mi	$1,377 (±$102)	Higher
Spartanburg	2.8 mi	$1,372 (±$69)	Higher
Fairforest	3.9 mi	$1,260 (±$191)	Higher
Arkwright	4.3 mi	$1,169 (±$98)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Whitney, SC ($1,148), Valley Falls, SC ($1,377), Spartanburg, SC ($1,372).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Median monthly cost with a mortgage across Spartanburg County, place by place

Rank	Place	Median monthly cost with a mortgage
17 (tie)	Whitney	$1,148 (±$117)
19	Inman	$1,092 (±$257)
20	Pacolet	$1,048 (±$274)
21	Chesnee	$1,042 (±$292)
22	Camp Croft	$1,041 (±$145)
23	Southern Shops	$1,022 (±$397)
24	Hilltop	$912 (±$193)
25	Saxon	$800 (±$245)
26	Central Pacolet	$769 (±$160)

Showing 9 of 26 places in Spartanburg County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Hilltop is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Hilltop

What is the average mortgage payment in Hilltop?

The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Hilltop, SC is $912 (±$193) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.

How much does it cost to own a paid-off home in Hilltop?

Owners without a mortgage in Hilltop pay a median of $327 (±$91) a month in taxes, insurance, utilities and fees.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) and detailed tables (acs/acs5) for Hilltop CDP, South Carolina (place:33977, in state:45).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

The 2015–2019 figures are B25088_002E, B25088_002M, B25103_001E, B25103_001M, B25077_001E, B25077_001M from the 2019 release.

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DP04_0101E, DP04_0101M, DP04_0109E, DP04_0109M, DP04_0091PE, DP04_0091PM, B25103_001E, B25103_001M

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