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ZIP Code 29824
Edgefield, SC, Edgefield County
Population
7,789
Land area
234.3sq mi
People per sq mi
33
City
Edgefield
ZIP 29824 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 29824 at a glance
- ZIP 29824 (Edgefield) is 81% less dense than South Carolina as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $56,396 a year, 19% less than the South Carolina figure of $69,324.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $156,200 (40% below South Carolina) and median rent is $741 a month.
Local data for ZIP 29824
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 29824, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$56,396
Poverty rate
17.2%
Median home value
$156,200
Prices +1.5% in a year
Median rent
$741/mo
Homeownership
73.2%
Bachelor's or higher
21.2%
Median age
41.0
Average commute
29.3 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
122
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
1,574
$69.2M annual payroll
PPP loans
$12.6M
167 loans
Campaign donations
$31.2K
1% D, 30% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 29824, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: ice storm
Storm events since 1996
315
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
37
0.4% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
92° / 35°F
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 29824, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
44.1%
U.S. 33.3% +10.8 pts
Diabetes
19.6%
U.S. 12.1% +7.5 pts
Smoking
20.8%
U.S. 12.8% +8.0 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
17.9%
U.S. 11.1% +6.8 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 29824?
- ZIP code 29824 is in Edgefield, SC (Edgefield County).
- What county is ZIP code 29824 in?
- ZIP code 29824 is mostly in Edgefield County, South Carolina.
- How many people live in ZIP code 29824?
- About 7,789 people live in the 29824 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.