ZIP Code 29851 — Gloverville CDP, SC Demographics & Data

ZIP code 29851 covers Gloverville, SC in Aiken County with a population of about 9,081.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 38.5 (near the U.S. median).

It sits in telephone area codes 803, 839; U.S. House district SC-2; the AUGUSTA media market.

Gloverville, SC sits in a university / college context (near aiken technical college (2.5 mi)). Expect stronger interest in student housing, rentals, walkability, transit, and a younger adult age mix versus typical suburban ZIPs.

Median household income in ZIP 29851 is about $65,882 — about 12% below the U.S. median ($75,149).

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 11.2%; unemployment rate near 5.1%; 14.6% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 19.2 points below the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Manufacturing, Retail trade, and Professional services; about 12.3% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 2.9 points below the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 180.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Median home value is about $152,800 — about 56% below the U.S. median home value ($348,079).

Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $693 (about 40% below the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 74.5% (about 9.1 points above the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 29851 in Gloverville, SC, a household would need roughly $42,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $982. That sits below the local median household income ($65,882), suggesting the typical household income is closer to a workable buy-in level under these assumptions. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for Gloverville CDP, SC as Relatively Moderate (composite score 84.2), which is elevated versus much of the country. The strongest component scores on US5 are hurricane (90.1) and flood (84.4). These scores are county-linked NRI values published for planning context — all ZIP codes in the same county share the same composite score on US5. Useful when comparing insurance and disaster exposure across areas, not a substitute for a parcel-level flood or fire determination.

Climate normals for Gloverville CDP, SC show little to no average snow.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 363 for ZIP 29851 (Gloverville CDP, 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.