How many renters in Wade Hampton, SC pay more than 30% of their income on rent?

48.8% (±9.3 points) of renting households in Wade Hampton, SC spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

36.7% spend 35% or more.

The median renting household spends 29.1% of its income on rent.

Figures last updated on .

Paying 30% or more
48.8% (±9.3 points)
Paying 35% or more
36.7% (±7.8 points)
Median share of income
29.1% (±5.4 points)

Rent as a share of income in Wade Hampton

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rentWade HamptonGreenville CountySouth CarolinaUnited States
Less than 15%15.6% (±5.9 points)12.0%12.6%12.6%
15% to 19.9%13.2% (±5.7 points)12.9%12.1%12.2%
20% to 24.9%15.6% (±5.7 points)13.3%11.9%12.6%
25% to 29.9%6.6% (±3.3 points)11.0%11.4%11.5%
30% to 34.9%12.1% (±5.1 points)10.9%9.3%9.2%
35% or more36.7% (±7.8 points)40.0%42.8%41.9%

Households whose income could not be measured against their rent (for example, those reporting no income) are left out of these shares, as the Census Bureau leaves them out.

Wade Hampton against Greenville County, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
Wade HamptonGreenville CountySouth CarolinaUnited States
Paying 30% or more48.8% (±9.3 points)50.9% (±2.2 points)52.1% (±0.8 points)51.1%
Paying 35% or more36.7% (±7.8 points)40.0% (±1.8 points)42.8% (±0.7 points)41.9%
Median share of income29.1% (±5.4 points)30.4% (±0.8 points)31.1% (±0.4 points)30.6%
Median renter household income$44,697 (±$7,819)$48,822 (±$1,305)$43,796 (±$694)$52,966
Median gross rent$1,115 (±$62)$1,262 (±$27)$1,180 (±$9)$1,413

In Wade Hampton, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Greenville County (50.9%).

It is not measurably different from South Carolina (52.1%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (51.1%).

In Greenville County, Wade Hampton ranks 12 of 19 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 213 of 375.

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

Renters paying 30% or more of income in places near Wade Hampton

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Wade Hampton
PlaceDistanceRenters paying 30% or more of incomeCompared with this place
Wade Hampton—48.8% (±9.3 points)—
Taylors2.4 mi45.4% (±9.7 points)Not measurably different
Greenville3.6 mi50.2% (±3.5 points)Not measurably different
Sans Souci5.2 mi55.7% (±9.9 points)Not measurably different
Judson6.4 mi70.9% (±15.2 points)Higher
Greer6.7 mi40.1% (±8.7 points)Not measurably different
Dunean6.8 mi55.8% (±17.0 points)Not measurably different
Mauldin7.2 mi42.1% (±11.5 points)Not measurably different
Parker7.2 mi62.8% (±9.6 points)Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Judson, SC (70.9%), Parker, SC (62.8%).

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

Renters paying 30% or more of income across Greenville County, place by place

RankPlaceRenters paying 30% or more of income
6Five Forks61.7% (±17.6 points)
7Gantt61.3% (±15.2 points)
8Dunean55.8% (±17.0 points)
9Sans Souci55.7% (±9.9 points)
10Fountain Inn51.8% (±20.3 points)
11Greenville50.2% (±3.5 points)
12Wade Hampton48.8% (±9.3 points)
13Simpsonville46.1% (±9.7 points)
14Taylors45.4% (±9.7 points)
15 (tie)Mauldin42.1% (±11.5 points)
15 (tie)Welcome42.1% (±15.5 points)
17Greer40.1% (±8.7 points)
18Slater-Marietta37.3% (±39.1 points)

Showing 13 of 19 places in Greenville County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Wade Hampton 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).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Wade Hampton

Are renters in Wade Hampton rent-burdened?

48.8% of renting households in Wade Hampton pay 30% or more of their income in gross rent, the share housing researchers usually call rent-burdened (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What share of income do renters in Wade Hampton spend on rent?

The median renting household in Wade Hampton, SC spends 29.1% (±5.4 points) of its household income on gross rent.

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 Wade Hampton CDP, South Carolina (place:73870, in state:45).

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DP04_0136E, DP04_0136M, DP04_0137PE, DP04_0137PM, DP04_0138PE, DP04_0138PM, DP04_0139PE, DP04_0139PM, DP04_0140PE, DP04_0140PM, DP04_0141PE, DP04_0141PM, DP04_0142PE, DP04_0142PM, B25071_001E, B25071_001M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M

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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.

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