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29680 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 29680 covers Simpsonville, South Carolina, with a population of about 35,264 and a median household income of $85,143.

Population
35,2641,213 per square mile
Median age
36.62.1 points below the US average
Median household income
$85,1431.3× the South Carolina median
Poverty rate
8.3%4.1 points below the US average
Typical home value
$347,523up 29.1% in five years
Median rent
$1,4731.3× the South Carolina median
Degree or higher
38.3%3.3 points above the US average
Homeownership
77.6%12.6 points above the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
478

Where 29680 is

Simpsonville, South Carolina — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population35,264
Median age36.6
Family households71.7%
Born outside the US8.2%
Speaks a language other than English at home10.8%
White (non-Hispanic)57.4%
Black (non-Hispanic)24.4%
Asian (non-Hispanic)1.8%
Hispanic or Latino9.5%
Veterans8.9%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$85,143
Income per person$40,453
Poverty rate8.3%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance5.8%

Household income distribution

Under $10k2.6%
$10–15k2.3%
$15–20k1.6%
$20–25k2.4%
$25–30k1.5%
$30–35k2.9%
$35–40k5.1%
$40–45k1.9%
$45–50k3.6%
$50–60k6.3%
$60–75k11.0%
$75–100k17.2%
$100–125k11.8%
$125–150k8.7%
$150–200k10.6%
$200k or more10.7%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed18,720
Mean adjusted gross income$75,434
Returns declaring $200,000 or more5.3%
Returns, under $25k24.5%
Returns, $25k–$50k23.1%
Returns, $50k–$75k16.2%
Returns, $75k–$100k11.2%
Returns, $100k–$200k19.7%
Returns, $200k or more5.3%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$279,200
Median gross rent$1,473
Rent as a share of household income28.8%
Owner-occupied77.6%
Vacant homes4.1%
Median year built2003

What the homes are

Detached house77.9%
Attached house1.7%
2 to 4 units3.4%
5 to 19 units6.9%
20 or more units5.1%
Mobile home5.1%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$347,523as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 1.4%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 29.1%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 80%
Typical asking rent$1,793as of 2026-07
Typical asking rent, 1 yearup 1%
Typical asking rent, 5 yearsup 20.5%
Typical home value since 2000
200220142026$347,523$151,907

$151,907 in 2002 to $347,523 in 2026.

Typical asking rent
202020232026$1,793$1,321

$1,321 in 2020 to $1,793 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate3.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher38.3%
High school diploma or higher94.6%
Works from home11.9%
Drives to work alone80.6%
Takes public transport0.4%
Commutes 45 minutes or more6.3%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity32.3% 1.1 pts below the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes10.9% 1.1 pts below the national average of 12%
Currently smokes10.6% 2.6 pts below the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure33.7% same as the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health15.5% 4.8 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)9.9% 1.4 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression21.8% same as the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity20.9% 4.5 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis23.6% 1.5 pts below the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking16.5% 0.5 pts above the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication78.2% 3.5 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)7.8% same as the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma9.5% 0.9 pts below the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease5.1% 1.1 pts below the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year78.7% 2 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening87.8% 1.9 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability12.5% 2.3 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening70.6% 6.3 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD5.5% 1.1 pts below the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist68.8% 7.5 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability26.4% 4.3 pts below the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support21.4% 3.4 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity13.1% 4 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps6.6% 7.7 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability5.5% 1.2 pts below the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol35.1% 1.1 pts below the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity11.1% 2.7 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability6.7% 1.7 pts below the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport6.7% 2.5 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness30.4% 4 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use83.2% 7.3 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)16% 0.8 pts below the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability11.5% 2.5 pts below the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)11.9% 1.6 pts below the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability3% 1 pts below the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat7.1% 1.7 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours33.6% 2.8 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke2.9% 0.5 pts below the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost10% 3 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability4% 1.6 pts below the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments478
People employed6,336
Annual payroll$205,951,000
Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 50.1% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingVery Low to Relatively Moderate across the 10 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss61.9 out of 100
Community resilience43.9 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Ice storm92Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning78.9Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave71.9Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado68.6Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding66.9Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail66.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane60Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake58.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire57.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind53.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide46Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather28.1Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave26.6Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought17.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with South Carolina and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPSouth CarolinaUnited States
Median household income$85,143$66,818$78,538
Income per person$40,453$37,993$43,289
Poverty rate8.3%14.2%12.4%
Median home value$279,200$236,700$303,400
Median gross rent$1,473$1,126$1,348
Homeownership77.6%71.4%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher38.3%31.5%35%
Unemployment rate3.5%5%5.2%
Works from home11.9%10%13.5%
Born outside the US8.2%5.6%13.9%
Median age36.640.138.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationFOUNTAIN INN 2 SW, SC US6.2 km away
Rain in a year50 in

Average high and low by month

January53.3°F / 29.8°F4.35 in rain
February57°F / 33.1°F4 in rain
March64.8°F / 38.4°F4.47 in rain
April73.3°F / 46.8°F4.15 in rain
May79.6°F / 56.1°F3.66 in rain
June86.6°F / 64.3°F4.5 in rain
July90°F / 68.1°F4.4 in rain
August88.4°F / 67.2°F4.89 in rain
September82.6°F / 61.3°F3.69 in rain
October73.5°F / 48.6°F3.62 in rain
November63.5°F / 37.8°F3.86 in rain
December55.7°F / 32.5°F4.65 in rain
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarket63% of this ZIP code's area
No vehicle and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

Greenville County School District100% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability33more vulnerable than 33% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status30more vulnerable than 30% of US census tracts
Household characteristics36more vulnerable than 36% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status53more vulnerable than 53% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport38more vulnerable than 38% of US census tracts
Walkability5.5 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

29644 Fountain Inn, SC5.9 km away
29681 Simpsonville, SC6.9 km away
29662 Mauldin, SC9.5 km away
29636 Conestee, SC9.7 km away
29605 Greenville, SC15 km away
29602 Greenville, SC15.1 km away
29607 Greenville, SC15.8 km away
29673 Piedmont, SC16.8 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Greenville County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area29.06 sq mi
Water area0.37 sq mi
Population density1,213 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude34.6962, -82.2893

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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