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U.S. ZIP Code · SC29434

Berkeley County · Charleston-North Charleston, SC

Typical home value

$261,759[1]

Zillow Home Value Index, as of April 2026

Appreciation

1-year
+1.0%
5-year / yr
10-year / yr

Relative price

vs U.S.
-7.9%
vs metro
-35.7%
vs state
+15.6%
ZIP 29434 location in SC
Location of ZIP 29434 in SC

Price history

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

The typical home in 29434 is worth $261,759 — 35.7% below the Charleston-North Charleston, SC median. Over the past year, values have risen 1.0%. The effective property tax rate is 0.5%.

#Rent & investment

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

Monthly rent
[2]
Gross yield
[2]
Cap rate
[2]

#Property tax

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

Effective tax rate
0.5%[3]
Typical annual tax
$1,325[3]

#Climate risk

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

Overall risk
Relatively High[4]
Riverine flood
Relatively Moderate
Coastal flood
Relatively Moderate
Wildfire
Relatively Moderate
Drought
Very Low
Heat wave
Relatively Low
Hurricane
Very High
Tornado
Relatively Moderate
Earthquake
Relatively Moderate
Winter weather
Relatively Moderate

#Who lives here

Population
755[3]
Median household income
[3]

#Migration

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

Net migration
+3,078[5]
Moved in
13,326
Moved out
10,248

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$1,324
Loan principal$209,407
Down payment$52,352
Total interest paid$267,088

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$1,653
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
[1]
Rental yield
[2]
Property tax
57th percentile[3]

Frequently asked

How much is a home worth in ZIP code 29434?
The typical home in 29434 is worth $261,759, based on the Zillow Home Value Index.
Are home values rising in 29434?
Home values in 29434 are up 1.0% over the past year.
What is the property tax rate in 29434?
The effective property tax rate in 29434 is 0.5% — roughly $1,325 a year on a typical home.

#Comparable ZIPs

Same metro, nearest typical home value. Each card shows the comparable ZIP's headline numbers so you can scan at a glance.

  • Jamestown, SC

    Typical home
    $255,766
    Gross yield
  • Adams Run CDP, SC

    Typical home
    $285,984
    Gross yield
  • SC

    Typical home
    $237,374
    Gross yield
  • North Charleston, SC

    Typical home
    $300,698
    Gross yield
    7.2%
  • North Charleston, SC

    Typical home
    $300,704
    Gross yield
    6.5%
  • SC

    Typical home
    $221,112
    Gross yield

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