SC area data
Cope, SC
Cope, SC.
Population: 2,362 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $170,110
- 1-year appreciation
- +12.2%
- 3-year appreciation
- +13.0%
- 5-year appreciation
- +8.8%
- 10-year appreciation
- +54.9%
- All-time peak (2022-07)
- $172,508
- House Price Index
- 444.0 (+2.0% YoY)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $123,000
- Median list price
- $232,450
- Median days on market
- 19 days
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 98.4%
- Active listings
- 6
- 1-year forecast
- -0.1%
Rents
- 2-bedroom fair-market rent (HUD reference)
- $1,293/mo
- 3BR fair-market rent
- $1,681/mo
Affordability
- Cost of living index (Below Average)
- 90.5 (100 = US avg)
- Electricity rate (state-level)
- 15.0¢/kWh
- Natural gas rate (state-level)
- $16.90/MCF
- 30-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.66%
- 15-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.00%
Schools
- Total schools
- 2
- Elementary schools
- 0
- Middle schools
- 1
- High schools
- 1
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Relatively Moderate
- Top hazards
- hurricane, iceStorm, lightning, strongWind, coldWave
- FEMA flood zone
- A
- Flood risk level
- High
Climate (30-year normals)
- Annual precipitation
- 47.6 in
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 4.5 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- -99,999
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 1
- Nearest national park
- Congaree National Park (32 mi)
- Nearest airport
- Dry Swamp Airport (4 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Orangeburg Municipal Airport (OGB) (9 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 1
- Avg hospital rating
- 2.0 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Good (4.6 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- +67 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,990
- Median annual property tax
- $711
- Mean commute to work
- 33 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 50.2%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 22,412
- Average weekly wage
- $880
- Top industries (by employment)
- Accommodation & Food, Health Care, Administrative Services
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 20
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