South Carolina

Saluda County

Snapshot
Population by ethnic group, from the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey.
European
58.5%
African
24.6%
Hispanic
15.4%
Other
1.5%

Compared with South Carolina and the United States

Saluda Countynext to the state and national figures used elsewhere on this site. A dash means the figure isn’t published at that level of geography.

MetricSaluda CountySouth CarolinaUnited States
Non-Hispanic White58.5%62%58%
Black or African American24.6%23.6%—
Hispanic15.4%8.5%—
American Indian and Alaska Native0.1%0.3%—
Indian0%0.6%—
East Asian0%0.5%—

Cost of living

Incomes and housing costs in Saluda County next to South Carolina and the nation. Price levels are published for states, not counties.

MetricSaluda CountySouth CarolinaUnited States
Price level (US = 100)—93.7 (−6.3%)100.0 (+0.0%)
Housing price level (US = 100)—80.5 (−19.5%)100.0 (+0.0%)
Median household income$51,009$69,324$80,734
Median home value$146,500$259,000$332,700
Home price to income2.9×3.7×4.1×
Median gross rent$851/mo$1,180/mo$1,413/mo
Rent to income20.0%20.4%21.0%