Cost of Living in Fairfield County, SC
What does it cost to live in Fairfield County? Income, housing, and affordability breakdown.
Median Income
$44,521
Median Rent
$830/mo
Median Home
$123,200
Affordability
519
Housing Cost Breakdown
Owning (20% down, 6.5%)
Renting
Living in Fairfield County, South Carolina
Fairfield County has a median household income of $44,521 with housing costs that represent 19.3% of income for owners and 22.4% for renters. Housing costs are within the recommended 30% of income threshold.
The affordability index of 519 (100 = median income perfectly covers median housing costs) gives a quick snapshot. Use our calculator for a comprehensive comparison across counties, including taxes, utilities, healthcare, and commute costs.
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