29686 ZIP Code – Tamassee, South Carolina
29686 is a ZIP code serving Tamassee, South Carolina in Oconee County with a population of approximately 863 residents. The median household income of $83,125 is above the South Carolina average and near the national average. Median home values of $206,700 are below the national average, with 83.2% owner-occupied housing (increasing). ; median rent of $790 is similarly below the national average. Housing consists of 90% single-family (increasing).
The area reports an unemployment rate of 3.0%, well below the national average. The poverty rate of 14.8% is near the U.S. average. Bachelor's degree attainment is 20.2%, below the national average. At 52.1, the median age is above the national figure. Neighboring ZIP codes include 29676, 29664, 29691.
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ZIP 29686 vs. South Carolina vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 29686 | SC Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 863 | 12k | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $83k | $58k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $206k | $188k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $790 | $960 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 52.1 | 42.4 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.0% | 5.4% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 14.8% | 17.2% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 20.2% | 24.4% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 29676 – Salem
- 29664 – Mountain Rest
- 29691 – Walhalla
- 28717 – Cashiers
- 29696 – West Union
- 28774 – Sapphire
- 29685 – Sunset
- 29682 – Six Mile
- 28741 – Highlands
- 29672 – Seneca
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29676 | SALEM | 5,960 | $86,711 |
| 29664 | MOUNTAIN REST | 1,908 | $49,254 |
| 29691 | WALHALLA | 12,337 | $50,854 |
| 28717 | CASHIERS | 1,381 | $71,023 |
| 29696 | WEST UNION | 5,102 | $73,908 |