Housing data for Sans Souci, SC
Sans Souci, SC has an estimated 7,665 residents and 4,405 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).
It is an unincorporated community in Greenville County.
43.8% of households rent.
The median gross rent is $999 a month.
Its population shrank measurably since 2015–2019 (−16.9%).
Figures last updated on .
- Residents
- 7,665 (±737)
- Housing units
- 4,405 (±426)
- Households that rent
- 43.8%
- Median gross rent
- $999
- Residents since 2015–2019
- −16.9%
What stands out in Sans Souci
Homes built before 1980: 70.4% (±9.6 points) in Sans Souci, higher than in Greenville County (35.3%).
Median household income: $45,069 (±$5,255) in Sans Souci, lower than in Greenville County ($76,932).
Households that rent: 43.8% (±6.1 points) in Sans Souci, higher than in Greenville County (31.1%).
Homes in buildings of 5 or more units: 9.4% (±4.1 points) in Sans Souci, lower than in Greenville County (16.3%).
- Age of homes in Sans Souci
- Income and affordability in Sans Souci
- Renters and owners in Sans Souci
- Types of homes in Sans Souci
Housing in Sans Souci at a glance
- Median rent: $999 median gross rent a month
- Rent by bedrooms: $1,097 median gross rent, 2 bedrooms
- Rent burden: 55.7% of renters pay 30% or more of income
- Renters and owners: 43.8% of households rent
- Income and affordability: $45,069 median household income
- Home values: $226,500 median home value
- Homeowner costs: $1,219 median monthly cost with a mortgage
- Property taxes: $1,336 median real estate taxes a year
- Types of homes: 9.4% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units
- Bedrooms: 39.7% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms
- Age of homes: 70.4% of homes were built before 1980
- Vacancy rate: 4.7% rental vacancy rate (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Heating fuel: 49.1% heat with utility gas
- Commute and cars: 23.3 minutes average trip to work
- Growth: −16.9% residents since 2015–2019
- How long people stay: 32.2% moved in since 2020
- Crowding and facilities: 2.7% of homes have more than 1 person per room
Sans Souci against Greenville County, its state and the nation
| Sans Souci | Greenville County | South Carolina | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 7,665 (±737) | 548,166 (exact) | 5,296,225 (exact) | 334,922,499 |
| Housing units | 4,405 (±426) | 238,260 (±139) | 2,443,039 (±311) | 143,775,355 |
| Households that rent | 43.8% (±6.1 points) | 31.1% (±0.9 points) | 28.1% (±0.3 points) | 34.8% |
| Median gross rent | $999 (±$75) | $1,262 (±$27) | $1,180 (±$9) | $1,413 |
| Median household income | $45,069 (±$5,255) | $76,932 (±$1,640) | $69,324 (±$570) | $80,734 |
| Median home value | $226,500 (±$29,584) | $299,000 (±$3,712) | $259,000 (±$1,421) | $332,700 |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $1,336 (±$183) | $1,512 (±$26) | $1,251 (±$7) | $3,119 |
| Built before 1980 | 70.4% (±9.6 points) | 35.3% (±0.9 points) | 32.8% (±0.3 points) | 49.7% |
| Average commute | 23.3 minutes (±2.3) | 23.4 minutes (±0.4) | 25.6 minutes (±0.1) | 26.4 minutes |
| Households with broadband | 86.0% (±7.0 points) | 92.1% (±0.5 points) | 88.8% (±0.2 points) | 91.0% |
| Median age of residents | 40.5 years (±2.4) | 38.4 years (±0.2) | 40.2 years (±0.2) | 38.9 years |
Sans Souci covers 3.3 square miles of land, about 2,315 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).
How Sans Souci has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 9,220 (±630) | 7,665 (±737) | −16.9% | Measurable decrease |
| Housing units | 4,008 (±143) | 4,405 (±426) | +9.9% | Not a measurable change |
| Median gross rent | $827 (±$27) | $999 (±$75) | +20.8% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $110,600 (±$12,130) | $226,500 (±$29,584) | +104.8% | Up after inflation |
| Median household income | $35,304 (±$3,577) | $45,069 (±$5,255) | +27.7% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $863 (±$84) | $1,219 (±$172) | +41.3% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $963 (±$83) | $1,336 (±$183) | +38.7% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Households that rent | 49.3% (±5.0 points) | 43.8% (±6.1 points) | −5.5 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
| Rental vacancy rate | 1.3% (±1.4 points) | 4.7% (±5.6 points) | +3.4 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
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.
Crime reported to police in Greenville County
Sans Souci has no police department of its own in the FBI’s figures, so this is the figure for Greenville County as a whole.
In 2025, the police departments that report for Greenville County recorded 319 violent and 1,455 property crimes per 100,000 residents.
A county-wide figure describes the whole county, not this place; crime varies from one community to the next.
Places near Sans Souci
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Median home value | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Berea | 2.6 mi | $1,076 | $204,700 | 36.1% |
| Parker | 3.3 mi | $1,099 | $150,400 | 57.4% |
| Judson | 4.0 mi | $1,191 | $119,100 | 62.7% |
| Dunean | 4.9 mi | $1,117 | $203,000 | 43.2% |
| Travelers Rest | 4.9 mi | $1,033 | $284,800 | 40.1% |
| Greenville | 5.0 mi | $1,312 | $487,500 | 58.9% |
| Wade Hampton | 5.2 mi | $1,115 | $339,000 | 35.4% |
| Welcome | 6.0 mi | $1,103 | $206,300 | 32.7% |
Places in South Carolina most like Sans Souci
| Place | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gantt | $1,062 | $184,400 | $47,316 | 40.1% |
| Dunean | $1,117 | $203,000 | $48,553 | 43.2% |
| Anderson | $975 | $218,200 | $46,933 | 48.9% |
| Due West | $1,083 | $185,000 | $53,603 | 39.8% |
| Chesterfield | $760 | $184,200 | $44,526 | 35.9% |
| Camp Croft | $1,082 | $165,000 | $44,219 | 51.0% |
Matched on rent, home value, income, the share who rent, the age of the homes, the share in apartment buildings and the commute, each measured against the spread across South Carolina.
HUD Fair Market Rent for Sans Souci, fiscal year 2027
| Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $1,329 | $1,384 | $1,507 | $1,801 | $2,124 |
HUD income limits for Sans Souci, fiscal year 2026
| Household size | Extremely low (30%) | Very low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $22,350 | $37,200 | $59,550 |
| 2 people | $25,550 | $42,550 | $68,050 |
| 3 people | $28,750 | $47,850 | $76,550 |
| 4 people | $33,000 | $53,150 | $85,050 |
| 5 people | $38,680 | $57,450 | $91,900 |
| 6 people | $44,360 | $61,700 | $98,700 |
| 7 people | $50,040 | $65,950 | $105,500 |
| 8 people | $55,720 | $70,200 | $112,300 |
These are the limits HUD sets for its housing programs in the Greenville-Mauldin-Easley, SC HUD Metro FMR Area, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $106,400.
A program can use its own limits; tax-credit and local programs often do.
Sans Souci 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 Sans Souci
What is the average rent in Sans Souci, SC?
The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in Sans Souci is $999 (±$75) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey), so half of renting households pay less and half pay more.
How much is a one-bedroom apartment in Sans Souci?
The median gross rent for a one-bedroom home in Sans Souci, SC is $786 (±$225) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Are renters in Sans Souci rent-burdened?
55.7% of renting households in Sans Souci pay 30% or more of their income in gross rent, the share housing researchers usually call rent-burdened (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many renters are there in Sans Souci?
Sans Souci has an estimated 1,718 (±245) renting households, 43.8% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the median household income in Sans Souci?
The median household income in Sans Souci is $45,069 (±$5,255) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average home value in Sans Souci, SC?
The Census Bureau publishes the median: $226,500 (±$29,584) for owner-occupied homes in Sans Souci (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Is Sans Souci growing?
In Sans Souci, the number of residents went from 9,220 in 2015–2019 to 7,665 in 2020–2024 (−16.9%), a measurable decrease.
Sources
- Demographic and Housing Estimates (DP05), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Sans Souci CDP, South Carolina
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Sans Souci CDP, South Carolina
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Sans Souci CDP, South Carolina
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Sans Souci CDP, South Carolina
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Sans Souci CDP, South Carolina
- Total Population (B01003), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Sans Souci CDP, South Carolina
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Sans Souci CDP, South Carolina
- HUD Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027: Greenville-Mauldin-Easley, SC HUD Metro FMR Area
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Greenville-Mauldin-Easley, SC HUD Metro FMR Area
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
- US Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files
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) for Sans Souci CDP, South Carolina (place:63700, in state:45).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B01003_001E, B01003_001M, B25064_001E, B25064_001M from the 2019 release.
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DP05_0001E, DP05_0001M, DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M
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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 .