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Bluffton, SC

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Bluffton.

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Community Insights

Highly Educated
28% bachelor's · 14% graduate
top 12% nationally
Amenity Score
71/100
highly walkable area
Leading Industries
Professional Services · Education · Arts, Food & Hospitality
3% professional services
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+27.1% over 2 years
Retirees
22% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
81% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population31,815
Households—
Under 18
23.0%
Age 18–34
23.0%
Age 35–64
31.0%
Age 65+
22.0%
Veterans
10.0%
Active Duty
1.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$461,210
Median Gross Rent$2,323/mo
Owner Occupied
81.3%
Renter Occupied
18.7%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$103,307
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare11.0%
Professional Services3.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail8.0%
Education3.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score65 / 100
Walkability / Amenities71 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
28.0%
Master's or Higher
14.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Bluffton?›

The total population of Bluffton is approximately 31,815. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Bluffton walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Bluffton has an amenity and walkability score of 71/100 and a transit score of 65/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Bluffton?›

The housing market in Bluffton is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 81% of housing units being owner-occupied and 19% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Bluffton?›

In Bluffton, approximately 28% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 14% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.