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29727 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 29727 covers Mount Croghan, South Carolina, with a population of about 2,171 and a median household income of $44,189.

Population
2,17143 per square mile
Median age
45.56.8 points above the US average
Median household income
$44,18934% below the South Carolina median
Poverty rate
10.4%2 points below the US average
Typical home value
$158,236
Median rent
$58648% below the South Carolina median
Degree or higher
7.3%27.7 points below the US average
Homeownership
61.3%3.7 points below the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
10

Where 29727 is

Mount Croghan, 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

Population2,171
Median age45.5
Family households57.7%
Born outside the US4.4%
Speaks a language other than English at home11.6%
White (non-Hispanic)54.7%
Black (non-Hispanic)24.1%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0%
Hispanic or Latino15.9%
Veterans11%
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$44,189
Income per person$24,114
Poverty rate10.4%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance17.1%

Household income distribution

Under $10k3.2%
$10–15k5.5%
$15–20k14.3%
$20–25k7.5%
$25–30k3.1%
$30–35k2.1%
$35–40k8.5%
$40–45k7.9%
$45–50k8.6%
$50–60k14.2%
$60–75k3.8%
$75–100k9.1%
$100–125k5.0%
$125–150k0.8%
$150–200k3.3%
$200k or more3.1%

Income as declared to the IRS

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

Tax returns filed650
Mean adjusted gross income$45,385
Returns declaring $200,000 or more0%
Returns, under $25k36.9%
Returns, $25k–$50k30.8%
Returns, $50k–$75k13.8%
Returns, $75k–$100k9.2%
Returns, $100k–$200k9.2%
Returns, $200k or more0.0%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$80,800
Median gross rent$586
Rent as a share of household income20.8%
Owner-occupied61.3%
Vacant homes9.6%
Median year built1994

What the homes are

Detached house42%
Mobile home58%
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$158,236as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 4.9%
Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate5.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher7.3%
High school diploma or higher74.6%
Works from home0.3%
Drives to work alone84.5%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more41.9%
Health

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

Obesity43.8% 10.4 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes16.5% 4.5 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes18% 4.8 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure41.8% 7.7 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health25.3% 5 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)14.2% 2.9 pts above the national average of 11.3%
Depression24% 2.1 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity32.4% 7 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis30.3% 5.2 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking14.9% 1.1 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication80.6% 5.9 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)7.6% same as the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma10.5% same as the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease7.6% 1.4 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year79.9% 3.2 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening84.7% 1.2 pts below the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability17.7% 2.9 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening66.9% 2.6 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD9.5% 2.9 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist56.9% 4.4 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Any disability37.7% 7 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support26.8% 2 pts above the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity24.6% 7.5 pts above the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps15.7% 1.4 pts above the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability7.4% 0.7 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol39.4% 3.2 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity16.7% 2.9 pts above the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability11.1% 2.7 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport10.9% 1.7 pts above the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness34.1% same as the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use76.7% 0.8 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)18.9% 2.1 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability18.9% 4.9 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)16.9% 3.4 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability5.6% 1.6 pts above the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat11.3% 2.5 pts above the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours39% 2.6 pts above the national average of 36.4%
Stroke4.7% 1.3 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost20.4% 7.4 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability7.1% 1.5 pts above the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments10
People employed65
Annual payroll$3,674,000
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 60.6% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Low to Relatively Moderate across the 2 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss55 out of 100
Community resilience18.7 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.

Hurricane90.8Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind90.2Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought88.8Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning88.4Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm87.1Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire83.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide82.5Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado81.6Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail72.2Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake61.3Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave60Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather53.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding43.4Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave39.6Relatively 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$44,189$66,818$78,538
Income per person$24,114$37,993$43,289
Poverty rate10.4%14.2%12.4%
Median home value$80,800$236,700$303,400
Median gross rent$586$1,126$1,348
Homeownership61.3%71.4%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher7.3%31.5%35%
Unemployment rate5.7%5%5.2%
Works from home0.3%10%13.5%
Born outside the US4.4%5.6%13.9%
Median age45.540.138.7
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 stationPAGELAND, SC US12 km away
Rain in a year48 in

Average high and low by month

January54.7°F / 32.5°F4.17 in rain
February58.7°F / 34.8°F3.29 in rain
March65.5°F / 41.3°F3.85 in rain
April74.5°F / 50.2°F3.59 in rain
May81.3°F / 59.3°F3.12 in rain
June87.8°F / 66.8°F4.33 in rain
July91.4°F / 70.8°F4.06 in rain
August89.4°F / 69.1°F5.34 in rain
September84.1°F / 63.6°F4.43 in rain
October75.6°F / 51.8°F4.08 in rain
November64.8°F / 40.4°F3.88 in rain
December57.1°F / 35.5°F4.1 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 supermarket30% of this ZIP code's area
Far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
No vehicle and far from a supermarket30% of this ZIP code's area
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%.

Chesterfield 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 vulnerability65more vulnerable than 65% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status77more vulnerable than 77% of US census tracts
Household characteristics32more vulnerable than 32% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status50more vulnerable than 50% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport67more vulnerable than 67% of US census tracts
Walkability3.5 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

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

29741 Ruby, SC4.8 km away
29709 Chesterfield, SC13.6 km away
29728 Pageland, SC14.4 km away
29718 Jefferson, SC14.9 km away
28119 Morven, NC25 km away
28102 Mc Farlan, NC25.4 km away
29584 Patrick, SC26.1 km away
28135 Polkton, NC27.7 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.

Chesterfield County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area50.58 sq mi
Water area0.16 sq mi
Population density43 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude34.7439, -80.2428

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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