ZIP 29681 · Simpsonville, South Carolina
2026 Edition · 8 cards · data as of Oct 30, 2026
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Population
68,650 people call ZIP 29681 home.
68,650
people.
Census ACS 5-year, 2020-2024. Sources: Census ACS 5-year
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Rent
Median rent is up 70% since the 2010–2014 survey, before inflation.
$1,660
a month. South Carolina's median is $1,180.
Census ACS 5-year, 2020-2024 (latest), with earlier 5-year windows. Sources: Census ACS 5-year
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Room to build
The median rent is above what local wages can carry.
$1,021–$1,531
is the monthly rent range local workforce wages support.
- $1,660 median
Supportable rent computed by the Almanac from 2023 source wage data. Median rent: Census ACS 5-year, 2020-2024. Sources: Computed by the Almanac, Census ACS 5-year
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Building
44% of the housing here was built before 2000.
- 44% of all homes were built before 2000
Census ACS 5-year, 2020-2024. Sources: Census ACS 5-year
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Units needed
Closing the gap would add 0.2–0.7% to the 25,480 homes here.
44–174
is the estimated number of missing housing units, from the lowest to the highest of three estimates.
Range computed by the Almanac from 2023 jobs and household data, using three demand models: 1% of jobs located here, 1% of renter households, and a rate by town size applied to renters. The low end is the lowest of the three and the high end the highest. It is an estimate, not a count. Sources: Computed by the Almanac
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Home value
A median home costs 39% more than South Carolina's.
$360,400
median home value in ZIP 29681.
- $360,400 ZIP 29681
- $259,000 South Carolina
- $332,700 U.S.
Census ACS 5-year, 2020-2024. Sources: Census ACS 5-year