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SC area data

Olar, SC

Olar, SC.

Population: 934 (Census ACS)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$138,619
1-year appreciation
0.0%
3-year appreciation
+2.5%
5-year appreciation
+10.4%
10-year appreciation
+20.6%
All-time peak (2024-06)
$160,820
House Price Index
444.0 (+2.0% YoY)

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%

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top hazards
hail, hurricane, strongWind

Climate (30-year normals)

Annual precipitation
48.7 in

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
1
Nearest national park
Congaree National Park (49 mi)
Nearest airport
Cowtown Airport (3 mi)
Nearest major airport
Orangeburg Municipal Airport (OGB) (27 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
1,090
Avg hospital rating
3.1 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Good (4.6 kWh/m²/day)

Migration

Net migration
-24 tax filers

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,981
Median annual property tax
$627
Households with broadband internet
34.9%

Employment & development

Total county employment
2,852
Average weekly wage
$827
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Education, Wholesale Trade
Annual residential building permits (county)
11

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