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ZIP Code 29697
Williamston, SC, Anderson County
Population
13,581
Land area
39.2sq mi
People per sq mi
346
City
Williamston
ZIP 29697 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 29697 at a glance
- ZIP 29697 (Williamston) is 96% denser than South Carolina as a whole.
- The median household income is $68,764, close to the South Carolina median.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $206,000 (20% below South Carolina) and median rent is $1,022 a month.
Local data for ZIP 29697
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 29697, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$68,764
Poverty rate
11.7%
Median home value
$206,000
Prices +0.5% in a year
Median rent
$1,022/mo
Homeownership
75.8%
Bachelor's or higher
19.3%
Median age
40.1
Average commute
28.5 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
226
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
3,323
$127M annual payroll
PPP loans
$12.7M
177 loans
Campaign donations
$27.7K
17% D, 26% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 29697, 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
90° / 31°F
48.0 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 29697, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
35.9%
U.S. 33.3% +2.6 pts
Diabetes
12.7%
U.S. 12.1% +0.6 pts
Smoking
15.2%
U.S. 12.8% +2.4 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
13.5%
U.S. 11.1% +2.4 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 29697?
- ZIP code 29697 is in Williamston, SC (Anderson County).
- What county is ZIP code 29697 in?
- ZIP code 29697 is mostly in Anderson County, South Carolina.
- How many people live in ZIP code 29697?
- About 13,581 people live in the 29697 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.