What is the median household income in Homeland Park, SC?
The median household income in Homeland Park, SC is $40,218 (±$11,491) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Paying the median gross rent of $829 a month would take about $33,200 a year at the common guideline of spending no more than 30% of income on rent.
In Homeland Park, the median household income went from $30,399 in 2015–2019 to $40,218 in 2020–2024 (+32.3%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.
Figures last updated on .
- Median household income
- $40,218 (±$11,491)
- Median renter income
- $31,557 (±$9,845)
- Income to afford median rent
- about $33,200
Income in Homeland Park against Anderson County, its state and the nation
| Homeland Park | Anderson County | South Carolina | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $40,218 (±$11,491) | $66,651 (±$2,330) | $69,324 (±$570) | $80,734 |
| Median renter household income | $31,557 (±$9,845) | $39,007 (±$4,045) | $43,796 (±$694) | $52,966 |
| Median owner household income | $46,767 (±$9,953) | $78,096 (±$2,082) | $82,205 (±$598) | $100,009 |
| Median gross rent | $829 (±$226) | $989 (±$34) | $1,180 (±$9) | $1,413 |
In Homeland Park, median household income is lower than in Anderson County ($66,651).
It is also lower than in South Carolina ($69,324).
It is lower than the national figure ($80,734).
In Anderson County, Homeland Park ranks 13 of 15 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median household income.
Statewide, it ranks 278 of 360.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How much you need to earn to rent in Homeland Park
Many landlords and housing programs use 30% of gross income as the most a household should spend on rent.
At that guideline, the median gross rent of $829 a month ($9,948 a year) needs an income of about $33,200 a year.
The median renting household in Homeland Park earns $31,557 a year, less than that.
This is arithmetic on the published medians, not a rule any landlord must follow; screening criteria vary and some places limit how income may be weighed.
Income against housing costs since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $30,399 (±$8,205) | $40,218 (±$11,491) | +32.3% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median gross rent | $687 (±$157) | $829 (±$226) | +20.7% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $69,100 (±$8,443) | $103,700 (±$17,188) | +50.1% | No measurable change after inflation |
The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.
Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.
The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.
Median household income in places near Homeland Park
| Place | Distance | Median household income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homeland Park | — | $40,218 (±$11,491) | — |
| Anderson | 4.1 mi | $46,933 (±$4,427) | Not measurably different |
| Centerville | 5.5 mi | $64,380 (±$7,013) | Higher |
| Starr | 6.3 mi | $75,833 (±$24,194) | Higher |
| Northlake | 7.5 mi | $89,635 (±$16,391) | Higher |
| Belton | 10 mi | $49,107 (±$13,282) | Not measurably different |
| Iva | 11 mi | $25,000 (±$9,194) | Lower |
| Sandy Springs | 11 mi | $70,833 (±$16,605) | Higher |
| Lake Secession | 13 mi | $51,875 (±$34,614) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Iva, SC ($25,000).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Centerville, SC ($64,380), Starr, SC ($75,833), Northlake, SC ($89,635).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median household income across Anderson County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| 7 | Pendleton | $61,901 (±$14,102) |
| 8 | Pelzer | $58,134 (±$11,843) |
| 9 | West Pelzer | $53,750 (±$14,719) |
| 10 | Piedmont | $52,764 (±$12,854) |
| 11 | Belton | $49,107 (±$13,282) |
| 12 | Anderson | $46,933 (±$4,427) |
| 13 | Homeland Park | $40,218 (±$11,491) |
| 14 | Honea Path | $32,900 (±$22,662) |
| 15 | Iva | $25,000 (±$9,194) |
Showing 9 of 15 places in Anderson County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Homeland Park 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 Homeland Park
What is the median household income in Homeland Park?
The median household income in Homeland Park is $40,218 (±$11,491) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Homeland Park?
About $33,200 a year, if rent is to stay at or below 30% of income at the median gross rent of $829 a month.
Have incomes in Homeland Park kept up with inflation?
In Homeland Park, the median household income went from $30,399 in 2015–2019 to $40,218 in 2020–2024 (+32.3%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.
What do renters earn in Homeland Park?
The median renting household in Homeland Park, SC earns $31,557 (±$9,845) a year.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Homeland Park CDP, South Carolina
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Homeland Park CDP, South Carolina
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Homeland Park CDP, South Carolina
- Median Household Income (B19013), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Homeland Park CDP, South Carolina
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Homeland Park CDP, South Carolina
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Homeland Park CDP, South Carolina
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
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 Homeland Park CDP, South Carolina (place:34720, in state:45).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B19013_001E, B19013_001M, B25064_001E, B25064_001M, B25077_001E, B25077_001M from the 2019 release.
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DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M, B25119_002E, B25119_002M, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .
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