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Folly Beach, SC (South Carolina) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $771,720 (it was $270,800 in 2000)
Folly Beach:

$771,720
South Carolina:

$254,600
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $-797,797,009 - $1,174,734

Total population: 2,739 (Urban population: 1,752, Rural population: 285 (all nonfarm))

Houses: 2,319 (663 occupied: 502 owner occupied, 167 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

25%
State:

28%

Housing density: 189 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $1,279,227.

Median contract rent in 2022: $1,626 (lower quartile is $983, upper quartile is $1,838)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $6,759


Median gross rent in Folly Beach, SC in 2022: $1,765

Housing units in Folly Beach with a mortgage: 293 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 0

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $117,607

Median monthly housing costs: $1,244

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Folly Beach, South Carolina Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1985

Median year apartment built: 2004

Household type by relationship:

Households: 1,043
  • Male householders: 308 (184 living alone), Female householders: 346 (167 living alone)
  • 274 spouses (274 opposite-sex spouses), 27 unmarried partners, (27 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 55 children (55 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 18 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 foster children, 12 other relatives, 0 non-relatives

Size of family households: 244 2-persons, 12 3-persons, 25 4-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 373 1-person, 34 2-persons.

15 married couples with children.
0 single-parent households (0 men, 0 women).

100.8% of residents of Folly Beach speak English at home.

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

5.3
State:

6.4

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

6.7
State:

4.5

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Folly Beach, South Carolina
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Folly Beach, South Carolina
  • 0no bedroom
  • 01 bedroom
  • 2352 bedrooms
  • 2403 bedrooms
  • 274 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Folly Beach, South Carolina
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Folly Beach, South Carolina
  • 0no bedroom
  • 331 bedroom
  • 02 bedrooms
  • 473 bedrooms
  • 874 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Folly Beach in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Folly Beach in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 0no vehicle
  • 2931 vehicle
  • 1752 vehicles
  • 213 vehicles
  • 54 vehicles
  • 95+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Folly Beach in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Folly Beach in renter-occupied apartments
  • 9no vehicle
  • 1051 vehicle
  • 532 vehicles
  • 03 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Folly Beach, South Carolina
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Folly Beach, South Carolina
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 603 rooms
  • 654 rooms
  • 1915 rooms
  • 1076 rooms
  • 467 rooms
  • 348 rooms
  • 09+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Folly Beach, South Carolina
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Folly Beach, South Carolina
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 93 rooms
  • 04 rooms
  • 245 rooms
  • 06 rooms
  • 1347 rooms
  • 08 rooms
  • 09+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
  • Folly Beach, SC household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Folly Beach, SC in 2022
  • 98Less than $10,000
  • 39$10,000 to $19,999
  • 25$20,000 to $29,999
  • 24$30,000 to $39,999
  • 23$40,000 to $49,999
  • 45$50,000 to $59,999
  • 37$60,000 to $74,999
  • 73$75,000 to $99,999
  • 160$100,000 to $124,999
  • 18$125,000 to $149,999
  • 25$150,000 to $199,999
  • 96$200,000 or more
  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Folly Beach, SC

  • Distribution of house value in Folly Beach, SC in 2022
  • 16$80,000 to $89,999
  • 80$100,000 to $124,999
  • 4$250,000 to $299,999
  • 15$400,000 to $499,999
  • 172$500,000 to $749,999
  • 79$750,000 to $999,999
  • 153$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
  • 13$1,500,000 to $1,999,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Folly Beach, SC

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Folly Beach, SC in 2022
  • 20$900 to $999
  • 46$1,500 to $1,999
  • 57No cash rent
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 84.4%
Number of people working at home: 196 (38.1% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 0
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 17
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 46
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 13
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 49
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 0
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 124
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 40
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 17
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 27
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 0
  • 90 or more minutes: 0
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Folly Beach

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 1,311 (71.5%)
  • Carpooled: 200 (10.9%)
  • Taxi: 6 (0.3%)
  • Bicycle: 24 (1.3%)
  • Walked: 95 (5.2%)
  • Worked at home: 196 (10.7%)
Class of Workers in 2022
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Folly Beach, South Carolina
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Folly Beach, South Carolina
  • 51995 to March 2000
  • 61990 to 1994
  • 61985 to 1989
  • 31980 to 1984
  • 91975 to 1979
  • 11970 to 1974
  • 121965 to 1969
  • 8Before 1965
Ancestries in Folly Beach, SC

First ancestries reported:

  • American: 360 (66.7%)
  • German: 35 (6.5%)
  • English: 33 (6.1%)
  • Irish: 26 (4.8%)
  • African: 24 (4.4%)
  • Italian: 22 (4.1%)
  • Eastern European: 19 (3.5%)
  • Scottish: 17 (3.1%)
  • European: 15 (2.8%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Canada
Folly Beach:

20.0% (10)
South Carolina:

4.8% (5,512)

United Kingdom
Folly Beach:

18.0% (9)
South Carolina:

5.9% (6,890)

Germany
Folly Beach:

18.0% (9)
South Carolina:

6.8% (7,873)

Poland
Folly Beach:

18.0% (9)
South Carolina:

0.8% (875)

France
Folly Beach:

6.0% (3)
South Carolina:

1.3% (1,526)

Russia
Folly Beach:

6.0% (3)
South Carolina:

0.8% (977)

Colombia
Folly Beach:

6.0% (3)
South Carolina:

2.9% (3,394)

Japan
Folly Beach:

4.0% (2)
South Carolina:

1.8% (2,125)

Brazil
Folly Beach:

4.0% (2)
South Carolina:

0.7% (865)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 345
  • Other state: 705
  • Northeast: 223
  • Midwest: 102
  • South: 273
  • West: 106

87.3% of Folly Beach residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 33.2% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 0.0% lived in South Carolina.


Folly Beach:

87.3%
State average:

86.5%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 0
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 8
  • 9th grade: 0
  • 10th grade: 0
  • 11th grade: 34
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 0
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 118
  • Less than 1 year of college: 0
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 55
  • Associate degree: 18
  • Bachelor's degree: 137
  • Master's degree: 33
  • Professional school degree: 129
  • Doctorate degree: 0
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 0
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 0
  • 9th grade: 0
  • 10th grade: 0
  • 11th grade: 0
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 0
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 80
  • Less than 1 year of college: 0
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 242
  • Associate degree: 11
  • Bachelor's degree: 142
  • Master's degree: 24
  • Professional school degree: 0
  • Doctorate degree: 0
Educational Attainment for Females
Folly Beach marital status for males
Folly Beach marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 1,471
  • One, attached: 79
  • Two: 141
  • 3 or 4: 103
  • 5 to 9: 76
  • 10 to 19: 112
  • 20 to 49: 93
  • 50 or more: 220
  • Mobile homes: 20
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 1.1%

House/condo owner moved in on average 10 years ago

Renter moved in on average 16 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Folly Beach
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Folly Beach, SC
  • 77.5%Electricity
  • 17.9%Utility gas
  • 4.6%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Folly Beach, SC
  • 90.0%Electricity
  • 10.0%Utility gas

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
Here:

0.0%
South Carolina:

14.4%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 16
Here:

100.0%
South Carolina:

21.9%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
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Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability