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U.S. ZIP Code · SC29821

Edgefield County · Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC

Typical home value

$298,537[1]

Zillow Home Value Index, as of April 2026

Appreciation

1-year
+5.1%
5-year / yr
+5.8%
10-year / yr
+5.8%

Relative price

vs U.S.
+5.1%
vs metro
+42.6%
vs state
+31.8%
ZIP 29821 location in SC
Location of ZIP 29821 in SC

Price history

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

The typical home in 29821 is worth $298,537 — 42.6% above the Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC median. Over the past year, values have risen 5.1%. The effective property tax rate is 0.3%.

#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
0.3%[3]
Typical annual tax
$997[3]

#Climate risk

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

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

#Who lives here

Population
1,141[3]
Median household income
$81,000[3]

#Migration

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

Net migration
+307[5]
Moved in
933
Moved out
626

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$1,510
Loan principal$238,830
Down payment$59,707
Total interest paid$304,614

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$1,840
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
83rd percentile[1]
Rental yield
[2]
Property tax
8th percentile[3]

Frequently asked

How much is a home worth in ZIP code 29821?
The typical home in 29821 is worth $298,537, based on the Zillow Home Value Index.
Are home values rising in 29821?
Home values in 29821 are up 5.1% over the past year, and up 5.8% a year over five years.
What is the property tax rate in 29821?
The effective property tax rate in 29821 is 0.3% — roughly $997 a year on a typical home.
Who lives in 29821?
ZIP code 29821 has a population of 1,141 and a median household income of $81,000.

#Comparable ZIPs

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

  • Harlem, GA

    Typical home
    $293,482
    Gross yield
  • Grovetown, GA

    Typical home
    $306,989
    Gross yield
    7.2%
  • Aiken, SC

    Typical home
    $315,653
    Gross yield
    5.1%
  • Graniteville CDP, SC

    Typical home
    $280,525
    Gross yield
    9.3%
  • North Augusta, SC

    Typical home
    $326,735
    Gross yield
    6.9%
  • Martinez CDP, GA

    Typical home
    $268,245
    Gross yield
    6.2%

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