Pickens, SC 29671 - Home Prices, Rental Trends, Listings & Demographics | Prop:Metrics

Pickens, SC—29671

Real Estate Data & Market Trends

Key Metrics at a Glance

Median Home Value

$273,000

2.0% YoY Growth

Household Income

$65,400

37.9% YoY Growth

Days on Market

10.0% Longer YoY

Home Price Forecast

3.0%

Median Rent

$1,700

27.3% YoY Growth

1-Bed Rent

N/A

2-Bed Rent

$1,000

1.0% YoY Growth

3-Bed Rent

$1,720

23.9% YoY Growth

Home Price Trends — Pickens, SC

As of Dec '25, the median home price in Pickens, SC is $273,000, with a year-over-year change of 2.0%. This indicates that home prices in Pickens, SC are increasing. According to Zillow, the 1-year price projection is 3.0%, suggesting an increase housing market in the next year.

Cost per Home Type

Home Type	Median Home Value	YoY % Change
All Homes	$273,000	2.0%
Single Family	$274,000	2.6%
Condos	N/A	N/A

Cost per Home Size

Home Size	Median Home Value	YoY % Change
1 Bed

Rental Trends — Pickens, SC

As of July '25, Rentcast reports the average rent in Pickens, SC is $1,540, with a year-over-year rent change of 27.3%. Per bedroom, the median rent as of July '25 in Pickens, SC is 2-bedrooms: $1,050, 3-bedrooms: $1,760, 4-bedrooms: $1,950. The most common rental property sizes in Pickens, SC are 2-bedroom and 3-bedroom, accounting for 50.2% and 33.4% of the rental stock.

Type	Median Rent	Average Rent
Average Rent	$1,700	$1,540
Studio Rent	N/A	N/A
1 Bed Rent	N/A	N/A
2 Bed Rent	$1,000	$1,050
3 Bed Rent	$1,720	$1,760
4 Bed Rent	$1,950	$1,950

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% of Rental Stock

1 Bedroom

12.8%

2 Bedrooms

50.2%

3 Bedrooms

33.4%

4 Bedrooms

2.6%

5+ Bedrooms

1.0%

Property Listings — Pickens, SC

As of Dec '25, Realtor.com reports that the median days on market for a home in Pickens, SC is 81. This is a increase of 19.0% from last year, suggesting that homes are sitting on the market longer than last year. The percentage of listed homes with a reduced price is 30.0%, representing a large inventory and a lot of supply pressure on home prices.

Metric	Zip Code Average	Year over Year % Change
Median Listing Price	$451,000	14.0%
Listing Count	83	23.0%
Listings as % of Homes	0.4%	23.0%
Days on Market	89	10.0%

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Demographics — Pickens, SC

As of the latest ACS Survey released in 2023, Pickens, SC has a population of 19,200, which has increased by 8.9% over the past 5 years. Pickens, SC is a moderately popular place for families, as children make up 21.4% of the population. The area has a poorly educated workforce, with 16.8% of adult residents holding a bachelor’s degree or higher. There are few residents working remotely, with 7.0% reporting working from home.

Metric	Latest Census	YoY % Change
Population	19,200	8.9%
% Under 18	21.4%	-5.7%
% Seniors	18.3%	-1.1%
% WFH	7.0%	159.3%
% w/ College Degree	16.8%	-4.5%

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As of the latest ACS Survey released in 2023, Pickens, SC is a predominantly white area, with 88.5% of the population identifying as white. The white population has shrunk by 4.1% in the last 5 years. The second most common race or ethnicity in Pickens, SC is black, making up 5.9% of the population. Foreign-born residents account for 1.9% of the population in Pickens, SC, and this percentage has increased by 137.5% as of the ACS Survey 5 years prior, suggesting more immigrants are calling the area home.

Race and Ethnicity

Metric	Latest Census	5-Year % Change
% White	88.5%	-4.1%
% Black	5.9%	43.9%
% Hispanic	1.4%	-36.4%
% Asian	1.4%	∞%
% Foreign Born	1.9%	137.5%

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Mortgage and Risk — Pickens, SC

According to HUD data as of 2023, there were 366 mortgage originations in Pickens, SC, of which 72.0% of loans were conventional mortgages. The average loan-to-value was 69.0%, with 31.0% above 90% LTV (very high). This implies large mortgage risk in Pickens, SC. Investor activity is low, as 1.0% of loans were by investors. 13.0% of loans were cash-out refinances, suggesting many homeowners are tapping equity.

Mortgages

Metric	Zip Code Average
Total Loan Originations	366
% Conventional Loans	72.0%
% Government Loans	28.0%
% Investor Loans	1.0%
% Second Loans	4.0%
% Cash Out Refinance	13.0%

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Rentals and Section 8 — Pickens, SC

Pickens, SC lacks sufficient Section 8 program data for analysis.

Section 8 Market Size

Total Units under HUD	101
Total Units Section 8	100
% Rentals under Section 8	8.3%
% Occupied Section 8	90.2%

Section 8 Opportunity

Home Size	HUD Premium	Market Rent	Max HUD Rent
1 Bedroom	N/A	N/A	$970
2 Bedroom	$90	$1,000	$1,090
3 Bedroom	-$370	$1,720	$1,350
4 Bedroom	-$330	$1,950	$1,620

Pickens, SC—29671

Key Metrics at a Glance

Home Price Trends — Pickens, SC

Cost per Home Type

Cost per Home Size

% of Housing Stock

Rental Trends — Pickens, SC

% of Rental Stock

Property Listings — Pickens, SC

Demographics — Pickens, SC

Race and Ethnicity

Mortgage and Risk — Pickens, SC

Mortgages

Rentals and Section 8 — Pickens, SC

Section 8 Market Size

Section 8 Opportunity

Affordability — Pickens, SC

Home Price to Income Ratio

Pickens, SC — ZIP Code Boundary Map

Nearby ZIP Codes

Sunset, SC

Easley, SC

Cleveland, SC

Six Mile, SC

Liberty, SC

Frequently Asked Questions

Metric	Zip Code Average
Home Price to Income Ratio	3.6
Median Home Price	$273,000
Median Household Income	$65,400

Pickens, SC—29671

Key Metrics at a Glance

Home Price Trends — Pickens, SC

Cost per Home Type

Cost per Home Size

% of Housing Stock

Rental Trends — Pickens, SC

% of Rental Stock

Property Listings — Pickens, SC

Demographics — Pickens, SC

Race and Ethnicity

Mortgage and Risk — Pickens, SC

Mortgages

Rentals and Section 8 — Pickens, SC

Section 8 Market Size

Section 8 Opportunity

Affordability — Pickens, SC

Home Price to Income Ratio

Pickens, SC — ZIP Code Boundary Map

Nearby ZIP Codes

Sunset, SC

Easley, SC

Cleveland, SC

Six Mile, SC

Liberty, SC

Frequently Asked Questions

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