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U.S. ZIP Code · SC29003

Bamberg County

Typical home value

$143,365[1]

Zillow Home Value Index, as of April 2026

Appreciation

1-year
-6.9%
5-year / yr
+2.3%
10-year / yr
+2.0%

Relative price

vs U.S.
-49.5%
vs metro
vs state
-36.7%
ZIP 29003 location in SC
Location of ZIP 29003 in SC

Price history

Zillow Home Value Index — monthly, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

The typical home in 29003 is worth $143,365. Over the past year, values have fallen 6.9%. The effective property tax rate is 0.7%.

#Rent & investment

Typical asking rent, and the returns it implies at the current home value.

Monthly rent
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Gross yield
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Cap rate
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#Property tax

Effective rate — total real estate taxes paid relative to total home value.

Effective tax rate
0.7%[3]
Typical annual tax
$1,018[3]

#Climate risk

FEMA National Risk Index ratings for Bamberg County. "Not Applicable" means the hazard does not threaten the county.

Overall risk
Relatively Low[4]
Riverine flood
Very Low
Coastal flood
Not Applicable
Wildfire
Very Low
Drought
Relatively Low
Heat wave
Relatively Low
Hurricane
Relatively Moderate
Tornado
Relatively Low
Earthquake
Relatively Low
Winter weather
Very Low

#Who lives here

Population
5,610[3]
Median household income
$52,624[3]

#Migration

Household moves in and out of Bamberg County over a year, from IRS tax-return data.

Net migration
-11[5]
Moved in
253
Moved out
264

Schools

Open public schools in this ZIP, from the NCES Common Core of Data.

Public schools
3
Elementary
1
Middle
1
High
1
  • Richard Carroll Elementary

    Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Bamberg 03

    647 students

  • Bamberg-Ehrhardt High

    High · Grades 9–12 · Bamberg 03

    354 students

  • Bamberg-Ehrhardt Middle

    Middle · Grades 7–8 · Bamberg 03

    187 students

Run the numbers

Interactive calculators pre-filled with this ZIP's typical home value, rent, and property-tax rate. Edit any field to recompute.

Gross yield
Net yield (after ~40% expenses)
Annual rent

Gross and net yield are estimates based on the inputs and the selected expense ratio. Actual income and expenses will vary by property and market. Not investment advice.

Monthly payment$725
Loan principal$114,692
Down payment$28,673
Total interest paid$146,283

Estimated monthly payments include principal and interest only. Actual costs will include property tax, insurance, possibly PMI, and HOA fees not modeled here. Loan terms shown are estimates; consult a licensed lender for current rates and qualification.

Own : rent ratio
Monthly cost to own$929
Monthly rent

This calculator projects multi-year scenarios based on assumptions about appreciation, rent growth, and investment returns — none of which are guaranteed. Actual outcomes depend on variables this tool cannot know. Not financial or real estate advice.

#Metro ranking

Where this ZIP sits among others in its metro area.

Appreciation
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Rental yield
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Property tax
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Frequently asked

How much is a home worth in ZIP code 29003?
The typical home in 29003 is worth $143,365, based on the Zillow Home Value Index.
Are home values rising in 29003?
Home values in 29003 are down 6.9% over the past year, and up 2.3% a year over five years.
What is the property tax rate in 29003?
The effective property tax rate in 29003 is 0.7% — roughly $1,018 a year on a typical home.
Who lives in 29003?
ZIP code 29003 has a population of 5,610 and a median household income of $52,624.

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