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Hopkins

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Median Home$101,200
Median Rent$788/month
Population2,128
Leading IndustriesInformation & Media · Education · Finance & Insurance11% information & media
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆+38.7% over 2 years
Young Adults27% of residentsnear the national average
Homeowners79% of occupied units
NotableVeteran Community15% of residents · top 2% nationally
NotableAffordable Market$101k median home · lower cost than 91% of the country
Hopkins
SC

Frequently Asked Questions

What are today's mortgage rates in Hopkins?

As of today, the 30-year fixed mortgage rate for Hopkins is approximately 6.983% (7.025% APR). Rates vary based on your credit score, loan type, down payment, and other factors. Safe Rate updates rates daily using live investor pricing.

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What is the median home price in Hopkins?

The median home value in Hopkins is $101k. The median monthly rent is $788. Annual property taxes average $790. Home values are based on U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates.

Are home values rising in Hopkins?

Home values in Hopkins have increased 38.7% over the past two years. This indicates a strong appreciation trend. This data is sourced from the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index.

How much income do you need to buy a home in Hopkins?

Based on a typical all-in ownership cost of $590/month (mortgage, taxes, insurance), you'd generally need a household income of approximately $25k/year to keep housing costs at or below 28% of gross income — a common lender guideline. The median household income in Hopkins is $49k/year.

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What industries drive the economy in Hopkins?

The largest employment sectors in Hopkins are public administration (18%) and information and media (11%) of the local workforce. Industry data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey.