29702 ZIP Code – Blacksburg, South Carolina
29702 is a ZIP code serving Blacksburg, South Carolina in Cherokee County with a population of approximately 9,535 residents. The median household income of $48,777 is below the South Carolina average and below the national average. At $114,000, median home values run well below the national average, with 75.6% owner-occupied housing (increasing). , and the median rent of $678 is below the national average. Housing consists of 52% single-family (increasing).
At 6.2%, the unemployment rate is above the national figure. About 15.6% of residents live below the poverty line, above the national rate. An estimated 15.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well below the national average. At 41.0, the median age is near the national figure. Nearby ZIP codes include 28073, 29743, 28086.
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ZIP 29702 vs. South Carolina vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 29702 | SC Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 9,535 | 12k | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $48k | $58k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $114k | $188k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $678 | $960 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 41.0 | 42.4 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 6.2% | 5.4% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 15.6% | 17.2% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 15.4% | 24.4% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 28073 – Grover
- 29743 – Smyrna
- 28086 – Kings Mountain
- 28152 – Shelby
- 29340 – Gaffney
- 29717 – Hickory Grove
- 29341 – Gaffney
- 28017 – Boiling Springs
- 29710 – Clover
- 28052 – Gastonia
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28073 | GROVER | 6,588 | $48,766 |
| 29743 | SMYRNA | 1,913 | $81,463 |
| 28086 | KINGS MOUNTAIN | 28,652 | $59,020 |
| 28152 | SHELBY | 25,873 | $51,549 |
| 29340 | GAFFNEY | 20,745 | $40,242 |