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Woodruff, SC

Woodruff, SC.

Population: 16,868 (Census ACS)

The typical home value in Woodruff, SC is $290,273 — up 0.9% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $281,900 after a median 89 days on market. Typical rent runs $1,789/month. 4 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Moderate, with ice storm, lightning, cold wave the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 6.3% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$290,273

Typical home value

+0.9%

1-year change

89

Median days on market

Relatively Moderate

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Typical home value
$290,273
1-year appreciation
+0.9%
3-year appreciation
+6.4%
5-year appreciation
+29.1%
10-year appreciation
+107.0%
Peak value since 2000 (Mar 2026)
$293,578
House Price Index (state)
453.0 (+2.3% YoY)

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

Market activity

Median sale price
$281,900
Median list price
$289,900
Median price per sqft
$155
1-year sale-price change
-2.8%
Median days on market
89 days
Homes sold (recent period)
221
For-sale inventory
121
Sale-to-list ratio
99.4%
Active listings
276
1-year forecast
+0.8%
Days to pending
65 days
New listings (monthly)
21

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

Rents

Typical rent
$1,789/mo
Studio fair-market rent
$1,055/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$1,099/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$1,196/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$1,457/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$1,722/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)

Schools

Total schools
4
Elementary schools
2
Middle schools
1
High schools
1
Avg student-teacher ratio
16.4 : 1
Schools include
Woodruff Primary, Woodruff Elementary, Woodruff Middle, Woodruff High

Source: NCES school directory, 2024-25 (school-address-based)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively Moderate
Top hazards (county)
ice storm, lightning, cold wave, earthquake, hail
Notable hazard ratings (county)
ice storm: Very High · lightning: Very High · cold wave: Relatively High · hail: Relatively Moderate · tornado: Relatively Moderate · heat wave: Relatively Moderate
Most common flood zone among NFIP claims
Zone A
NFIP flood claims on record
4
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 47% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
68.8%
Radon potential (county)
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
Nearest Superfund site
Beaunit Corp. (Circular Knit & Dye) (10.8 mi)
Flood zones vary by property. Look up a specific address on the FEMA Flood Map Service Center.
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
61.0°F
Average high
73.0°F
Average low
50.0°F
Annual precipitation
46.7 in
Annual snowfall
1.3 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
8a (extreme annual low 10 to 15°F)

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

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
48
Days with Good air quality
201
Days with Moderate air quality
164
Highest AQI recorded (year)
93

Source: EPA annual air quality index (county-level)

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
4.2 / 20
Transit service frequency
-99,999
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
15,513
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
14,032

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
5
Nearest national park
Cowpens National Battlefield (29 mi)
National parks include
Cowpens National Battlefield, Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site, Ninety Six National Historic Site
Airports within 30 mi
26
Nearest airport
Crooked Fence Farm Airport (3 mi)
Nearest major airport
Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) (13 mi)
Hospitals in or near this ZIP
23
Hospitals include
RUTHERFORD REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER, PARDEE HOSPITAL HENDERSON COUNTY, ATRIUM HEALTH CLEVELAND
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
3.8 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
5.0 / 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)
+3,813 tax filers

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

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1992
Housing built before 1970
29.2%
Housing built 2000 or later
38.6%
Median annual property tax
$958
Mean commute to work
25 min
Households with broadband internet
57.0%

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

Employment & development

Total county employment
131,873
Average weekly wage
$1,168
Top industries (by employment)
Accommodation & Food, Health Care, Construction
Annual residential building permits (county)
3,986

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

How it compares

WoodruffState medianUS median
Typical home value$290,273$229,613$288,527
Median sale price$281,900$290,675$325,000
Median days on market89 days80 days51 days
Typical rent$1,789/mo$1,646/mo$1,809/mo
Median annual property tax$958$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 Woodruff, SC?
$290,273.
What is the median sale price in Woodruff, SC?
$281,900.
How long do homes take to sell in Woodruff, SC?
Median days on market: 89 days.
What is typical rent in Woodruff, SC?
Typical rent: $1,789/month.
What is the natural-hazard risk in Woodruff, SC?
Overall risk: Relatively Moderate (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: ice storm, lightning, cold wave, earthquake, hail.
Is Woodruff, SC in a flood zone?
Flood zones vary by property within Woodruff, SC. 4 FEMA flood-insurance (NFIP) claims are on record; the most common zone among them is A. Check a specific address on the FEMA Flood Map Service Center.
What is the wildfire risk in Woodruff, SC?
Risk to homes is higher than 47% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in Woodruff, SC?
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Woodruff, SC?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
How many schools serve Woodruff, SC?
4 schools (2 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high) (NCES, 2024-25).
Is Woodruff, SC walkable?
Walkability index: 4.2/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the air quality in Woodruff, SC?
Good. Median AQI: 48. (EPA AQI).
What is the cost of living in Woodruff, SC?
Regional Price Parity: 93.7 (100 = US average) (Below Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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