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Martin, SC

Martin, SC.

Population: 326 (Census ACS)

The median home value (Census ACS) in Martin, SC is $108,200. FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Very Low, with hurricane the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 6.3% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$108,200

Median home value (Census)

Very Low

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value (Census)
$108,200
House Price Index (state)
453.0 (+2.3% YoY)

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

Rents

Studio fair-market rent
$643/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$741/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$885/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$1,095/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$1,194/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)
Very Low
Top hazards (county)
hurricane
Notable hazard ratings (county)
hurricane: Relatively Moderate · drought: Relatively Low · tornado: Relatively Low · heat wave: Relatively Low · ice storm: Relatively Low · earthquake: Relatively Low
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 60% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
64.4%
Radon potential (county)
Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
Nearest Superfund site
Helena Chemical Co. Landfill (6.4 mi)
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
63.0°F
Average high
76.0°F
Average low
51.0°F
Annual precipitation
49.1 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

National parks within ~60 mi
1
Nearest national park
Reconstruction Era National Historical Park (56 mi)
Airports within 30 mi
16
Nearest airport
Allendale County Airport (5 mi)
Hospitals in or near this ZIP
12
Hospitals include
PIEDMONT AUGUSTA HOSPITAL, EAST GEORGIA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER, BURKE MEDICAL CENTER
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
3.0 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
4.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Good (4.7 kWh/m²/day)

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

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1989
Housing built before 1970
12.6%
Housing built 2000 or later
26.1%
Median annual property tax
$555
Households with broadband internet
12.7%

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

Employment & development

Total county employment
1,568
Average weekly wage
$1,197
Top industries (by employment)
Wholesale Trade, Agriculture, Utilities
Annual residential building permits (county)
4

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

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Common questions

What is the median home value in Martin, SC?
$108,200 (Census ACS).
What is typical rent in Martin, 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 Martin, SC?
Overall risk: Very Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: hurricane.
What is the wildfire risk in Martin, SC?
Risk to homes is higher than 60% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in Martin, SC?
Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Martin, SC?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
What is the cost of living in Martin, SC?
Regional Price Parity: 93.7 (100 = US average) (Below Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

ZIP code for Martin

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