Travelers Rest, SC 29690 - Home Prices, Rental Trends, Listings & Demographics | Prop:Metrics

Travelers Rest, SC—29690

Real Estate Data & Market Trends

Key Metrics at a Glance

Median Home Value

$338,000

1.3% YoY Growth

Household Income

$66,500

23.1% YoY Growth

Days on Market

12.0% Shorter YoY

Home Price Forecast

2.7%

Median Rent

$1,650

15.6% YoY Growth

1-Bed Rent

$1,040

N/A

2-Bed Rent

$1,300

13.3% YoY Growth

3-Bed Rent

$1,880

5.9% YoY Growth

Home Price Trends — Travelers Rest, SC

As of Dec '25, the median home price in Travelers Rest, SC is $338,000, with a year-over-year change of 1.3%. This indicates that home prices in Travelers Rest, SC are increasing. According to Zillow, the 1-year price projection is 2.7%, suggesting an increase housing market in the next year.

Cost per Home Type

Home Type	Median Home Value	YoY % Change
All Homes	$338,000	1.3%
Single Family	$337,000	1.5%
Condos	N/A	N/A

Cost per Home Size

Home Size	Median Home Value	YoY % Change
1 Bed

Rental Trends — Travelers Rest, SC

As of July '25, Rentcast reports the average rent in Travelers Rest, SC is $1,620, with a year-over-year rent change of -15.6%. Per bedroom, the median rent as of July '25 in Travelers Rest, SC is 1-bedrooms: $969, 2-bedrooms: $1,440, 3-bedrooms: $1,920, 4-bedrooms: $2,150. The most common rental property sizes in Travelers Rest, SC are 2-bedroom and 3-bedroom, accounting for 40.8% and 34.9% of the rental stock.

Type	Median Rent	Average Rent
Average Rent	$1,650	$1,620
Studio Rent	N/A	N/A
1 Bed Rent	$1,040	$969
2 Bed Rent	$1,300	$1,440
3 Bed Rent	$1,880	$1,920
4 Bed Rent	$2,150	$2,150

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% of Rental Stock

Studio

4.6%

1 Bedroom

6.5%

2 Bedrooms

40.8%

3 Bedrooms

34.9%

4 Bedrooms

13.2%

Property Listings — Travelers Rest, SC

As of Dec '25, Realtor.com reports that the median days on market for a home in Travelers Rest, SC is 57. This is a decrease of -1.0% from last year, suggesting that homes are sitting on the market about the same amount of time than last year. The percentage of listed homes with a reduced price is 22.0%, representing a small inventory and little supply pressure on home prices.

Metric	Zip Code Average	Year over Year % Change
Median Listing Price	$608,000	-1.0%
Listing Count	169	30.0%
Listings as % of Homes	0.9%	30.0%
Days on Market	69	-12.0%

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Demographics — Travelers Rest, SC

As of the latest ACS Survey released in 2023, Travelers Rest, SC has a population of 25,700, which has increased by 10.9% over the past 5 years. Travelers Rest, SC is a moderately popular place for families, as children make up 23.0% of the population. The area has a moderately educated workforce, with 30.8% of adult residents holding a bachelor’s degree or higher. There are few residents working remotely, with 9.8% reporting working from home.

Metric	Latest Census	YoY % Change
Population	25,700	10.9%
% Under 18	23.0%	6.5%
% Seniors	20.6%	24.8%
% WFH	9.8%	53.1%
% w/ College Degree	30.8%	31.1%

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As of the latest ACS Survey released in 2023, Travelers Rest, SC is a predominantly white area, with 81.5% of the population identifying as white. The white population has shrunk by 4.5% in the last 5 years. The second most common race or ethnicity in Travelers Rest, SC is black, making up 7.7% of the population. Foreign-born residents account for 3.9% of the population in Travelers Rest, SC, and this percentage has increased by 39.3% 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	81.5%	-4.5%
% Black	7.7%	-12.5%
% Hispanic	5.0%	22.0%
% Asian	1.2%	300.0%
% Foreign Born	3.9%	39.3%

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Mortgage and Risk — Travelers Rest, SC

According to HUD data as of 2023, there were 473 mortgage originations in Travelers Rest, SC, of which 82.0% of loans were conventional mortgages. The average loan-to-value was 62.0%, with 21.0% above 90% LTV (very high). This implies large mortgage risk in Travelers Rest, SC. Investor activity is low, as 3.0% of loans were by investors. 12.0% of loans were cash-out refinances, suggesting many homeowners are tapping equity.

Mortgages

Metric	Zip Code Average
Total Loan Originations	473
% Conventional Loans	82.0%
% Government Loans	18.0%
% Investor Loans	3.0%
% Second Loans	3.0%
% Cash Out Refinance	12.0%

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Rentals and Section 8 — Travelers Rest, SC

As of 2024, the percent of homes in Travelers Rest, SC under the Section 8 program is 5.7%. This is considered low, suggesting that the neighborhood is sparsely composed of Section 8 homes. Section 8 opportunity is good when HUD pays more than market rent. In Travelers Rest, SC, none of the tracked home sizes currently have HUD payment amounts above market rent, suggesting limited Section 8 opportunity.

Section 8 Market Size

Total Units under HUD	106
Total Units Section 8	96
% Rentals under Section 8	5.7%
% Occupied Section 8	92.0%

Section 8 Opportunity

Home Size	HUD Premium	Market Rent	Max HUD Rent
1 Bedroom	-$40	$1,040	$1,000
2 Bedroom	-$190	$1,300	$1,110
3 Bedroom	-$520	$1,880	$1,360
4 Bedroom	-$530	$2,150	$1,620

Travelers Rest, SC—29690

Key Metrics at a Glance

Home Price Trends — Travelers Rest, SC

Cost per Home Type

Cost per Home Size

% of Housing Stock

Rental Trends — Travelers Rest, SC

% of Rental Stock

Property Listings — Travelers Rest, SC

Demographics — Travelers Rest, SC

Race and Ethnicity

Mortgage and Risk — Travelers Rest, SC

Mortgages

Rentals and Section 8 — Travelers Rest, SC

Section 8 Market Size

Section 8 Opportunity

Affordability — Travelers Rest, SC

Home Price to Income Ratio

Travelers Rest, SC — ZIP Code Boundary Map

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Frequently Asked Questions

Metric	Zip Code Average
Home Price to Income Ratio	4.7
Median Home Price	$338,000
Median Household Income	$66,500

Travelers Rest, SC—29690

Key Metrics at a Glance

Home Price Trends — Travelers Rest, SC

Cost per Home Type

Cost per Home Size

% of Housing Stock

Rental Trends — Travelers Rest, SC

% of Rental Stock

Property Listings — Travelers Rest, SC

Demographics — Travelers Rest, SC

Race and Ethnicity

Mortgage and Risk — Travelers Rest, SC

Mortgages

Rentals and Section 8 — Travelers Rest, SC

Section 8 Market Size

Section 8 Opportunity

Affordability — Travelers Rest, SC

Home Price to Income Ratio

Travelers Rest, SC — ZIP Code Boundary Map

Nearby ZIP Codes

Slater

Cleveland, SC

Taylors, SC

Montague

Greenville, SC

Frequently Asked Questions

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