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Gresham, SC

Gresham, SC.

Population: 2,683 (Census ACS)

The typical home value in Gresham, SC is $126,906 — down 2.9% over the past year. FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Low, with cold wave, hurricane, ice storm the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 6.3% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$126,906

Typical home value

-2.9%

1-year change

Relatively Low

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Typical home value
$126,906
1-year appreciation
-2.9%
3-year appreciation
-10.7%
5-year appreciation
+1.5%
Peak value since 2000 (Sep 2024)
$148,605
House Price Index (state)
453.0 (+2.3% YoY)

Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)

Market activity

Median list price
$45,000
Active listings
3

Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)

Rents

Studio fair-market rent
$643/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$813/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$885/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$1,144/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$1,282/mo

Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Below Average)
93.7 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
15.0¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$16.90/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
7.40%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.73%

Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively Low
Top hazards (county)
cold wave, hurricane, ice storm, lightning, strong wind
Notable hazard ratings (county)
cold wave: Relatively High · hurricane: Relatively High · tornado: Relatively Moderate · ice storm: Relatively Moderate · lightning: Relatively Moderate · strong wind: Relatively Moderate
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 65% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
74.6%
Radon potential (county)
Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA NFIP flood-insurance claims (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
64.0°F
Average high
74.0°F
Average low
53.0°F
Annual precipitation
50.7 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
8b (extreme annual low 15 to 20°F)

Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)

Amenities

Airports within 30 mi
12
Nearest airport
Weaver Field (9 mi)
Nearest major airport
Florence Regional Airport (FLO) (26 mi)
Hospitals in or near this ZIP
11
Hospitals include
COLUMBUS REGIONAL HEALTHCARE SYSTEM, MCLEOD MEDICAL CENTER - DILLON, TIDELANDS GEORGETOWN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
2.7 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
4.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Good (4.6 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data (same ZIP, else within ~40 mi) · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Migration

Net migration (county)
+74 tax filers

Source: IRS SOI county-to-county migration (county-level; published with a multi-year lag)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1991
Housing built before 1970
19.1%
Housing built 2000 or later
33.7%
Median annual property tax
$455
Households with broadband internet
25.6%

Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)

Employment & development

Total county employment
5,147
Average weekly wage
$887
Top industries (by employment)
Administrative Services, Finance & Insurance, Wholesale Trade
Annual residential building permits (county)
71

Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)

How it compares

GreshamState medianUS median
Typical home value$126,906$229,613$288,527
Median annual property tax$455$845$2,006

State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Common questions

What is the typical home value in Gresham, SC?
$126,906.
What is typical rent in Gresham, SC?
2-bedroom fair-market rent: $885/month (HUD FMR — a 40th-percentile regulatory reference, not market-observed).
What is the natural-hazard risk in Gresham, SC?
Overall risk: Relatively Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: cold wave, hurricane, ice storm, lightning, strong wind.
What is the wildfire risk in Gresham, SC?
Risk to homes is higher than 65% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in Gresham, SC?
Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Gresham, SC?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
What is the cost of living in Gresham, SC?
Regional Price Parity: 93.7 (100 = US average) (Below Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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