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Pelzer, SC

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

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
69/100
highly walkable area
Leading Industries
Transportation · Retail · Wholesale Trade
5% transportation
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+23.0% over 2 years
Young Adults
29% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
75% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population1,371
Households—
Under 18
24.0%
Age 18–34
29.0%
Age 35–64
29.0%
Age 65+
18.0%
Veterans
5.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$189,825
Median Gross Rent$865/mo
Owner Occupied
75.1%
Renter Occupied
24.9%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$57,529
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare7.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail20.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities69 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
12.0%
Master's or Higher
5.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Pelzer?›

The total population of Pelzer is approximately 1,371. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Pelzer walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Pelzer has an amenity and walkability score of 69/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Pelzer?›

The housing market in Pelzer is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 75% of housing units being owner-occupied and 25% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Pelzer?›

In Pelzer, approximately 12% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 5% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.