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Saluda town, SC
ZIP 29138 — Economy & Jobs
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.
Working ClassLow Snow Area
Income, employment, industries, and economic trends
Income & Economy in Saluda town, SC (29138)
Median Income
$45,410
*Adjusted for inflation (2023 dollars)
IRS Net Migration
+385
Wealth inflow
Population
9,641
Unemployment
1.9%
1.8pp below US avg
IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 385 for ZIP 29138 (Saluda town, SC) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.
Historical Trends in 29138 (2020–Present)
Since 2020, population declined 12.7%, median income rose 4.2% (inflation-adjusted), home values increased 24.9%.
Economy & Jobs key statistics
| Income & Jobs | |
|---|---|
| Median household income | $45,410 |
| Unemployment | 1.9% |
| Establishments | 142 |
| Employees | 1,530 |