Aiken, SC Housing


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The housing in Aiken, SC is quite attractive and desirable, with the median housing value coming in at $214,700. This is notably lower than the US house median value of $338,100. The rate of appreciation for the US 1 year house appreciation is 8.27%, while Aiken's 1 year house appreciation rate is 11.61%. This suggests that there is quite a bit of demand for homes in Aiken and that the market continues to remain strong despite the current economic climate. Overall, Aiken seems to be a desirable place to live with its lower than average median values and relatively high appreciation rates.

The median home cost in Aiken is $214,700. Home appreciation the last 10 years has been 71.2%. Home Appreciation in Aiken is up 22.1%.

Average Age of Homes
- The median age of Aiken real estate is 31 years old
The Rental Market in Aiken
- Renters make up 26.5% of the Aiken population
- 1.0% of houses and apartments in Aiken, are available to rent

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Median Monthly Rent by Number of Bedrooms

   Housing by Year Built

  HousingAiken, South CarolinaUnited States
  14,688.0139,647,020.0
  3542
  $214,700$338,100
  22.1%16.6%
  61.6%57.0%
  71.2%101.1%
  $5.38$10.98
  $1,071$2,690
  60.0%57.4%
  11.0%11.2%
  29.1%31.4%
  Vacant Housing
  1.0%1.9%
  0.8%0.4%
  1.1%0.7%
  1.1%0.4%
  2.3%3.6%
  4.6%4.1%
  Value of Owner-Occupied Housing
  0.4%2.6%
  1.8%2.4%
  1.9%2.8%
  4.7%3.9%
  7.9%4.5%
  13.7%11.3%
  20.0%13.0%
  20.2%20.1%
  13.8%13.6%
  8.0%8.3%
  4.4%9.7%
  1.5%3.9%
  1.0%2.2%
  0.4%0.8%
  0.4%1.1%
  Housing Units by Year Structure Built
  0.1%0.2%
  18.8%13.6%
  18.8%13.6%
  15.6%13.6%
  16.5%13.2%
  8.7%14.8%
  15.6%13.6%
  11.9%10.0%
  1.2%4.7%
  6.3%12.2%
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I'm going on 3 years living in Aiken. Moving here not having any family or friends was difficult. I'm thankful for the people I have met who now feel like lifelong  More

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Aiken is a magical place. It is beautiful and historic, has all the amenities, and Hitchcock Woods is a treasure! I feel blessed to have lived in Aiken for 3 years. As a  More

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Aiken is a unique town to visit or live in. I've lived in Toronto, ON Canada, Lynchburg, VA and in Aiken. I am 24 years old and moved here from VA just over two years  More

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