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ZIP Code 29655
Lowndesville, SC, Anderson County
Population
7,555
Land area
140.6sq mi
People per sq mi
54
City
Lowndesville
ZIP 29655 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 29655 at a glance
- ZIP 29655 (Lowndesville) is 69% less dense than South Carolina as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $51,395 a year, 26% less than the South Carolina figure of $69,324.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $163,400 (37% below South Carolina) and median rent is $797 a month.
Local data for ZIP 29655
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 29655, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$51,395
Poverty rate
19.6%
Median home value
$163,400
Prices -13.4% in a year
Median rent
$797/mo
Homeownership
85.1%
Bachelor's or higher
14.0%
Median age
45.2
Average commute
30.0 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
79
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
566
$16.8M annual payroll
PPP loans
$2M
83 loans
Campaign donations
$5,239
11% D, 24% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 29655, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top: cold wave
Storm events since 1996
859
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
118
0.1% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
91° / 32°F
50.4 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 29655, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
37.3%
U.S. 33.3% +4.0 pts
Diabetes
15.5%
U.S. 12.1% +3.4 pts
Smoking
16.9%
U.S. 12.8% +4.1 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
12.6%
U.S. 11.1% +1.5 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 29655?
- ZIP code 29655 is in Lowndesville, SC (Anderson County).
- What county is ZIP code 29655 in?
- ZIP code 29655 is mostly in Anderson County, South Carolina.
- How many people live in ZIP code 29655?
- About 7,555 people live in the 29655 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.