Housing market/South Carolina/ZIP 29456

ACS 2023 · FY2027 SAFMR

ZIP 29456 Ladson, South Carolina

Charleston-North Charleston, SC MSA · South Carolina. Census housing stock, renter economics, HUD SAFMR, LIHTC, and population change. Not a listing page and not a buy/sell score.

Population
39,280
Households
14,918
Median HH income
$79,038
Renter share
37.3%
Median gross rent
$1,473
Vacancy
7.5%
Pop. change
+28.3%
2BR SAFMR
$1,890
SAFMR / rent
1.283×
2–49 unit stock
3,530
LIHTC proj / units
1 / 192
HUD assisted MF
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ZIP 29456 · SC

ACS median rent$1,473
2BR SAFMR$1,890
90% floor$1,701
110% ceiling$2,079

ACS median is all-bedroom occupied rent. SAFMR is the 2-bedroom HCV benchmark.

Housing stock

ACS 2023 units-in-structure · ZCTA 29456

  • 1-unit detached9,16957.0%
  • 1-unit attached1,0916.8%
  • 2–4 units3992.5%
  • 5–49 units3,13119.5%
  • 50+ units7364.6%
  • Mobile1,5689.7%
TypeUnitsShare
1-unit detached9,16956.8%
1-unit attached1,0916.8%
2 units (duplex)2271.4%
3–4 units1721.1%
5–9 units7194.5%
10–19 units1,0966.8%
20–49 units1,3168.2%
50+ units7364.6%
Mobile1,5689.7%

2–4 unit share 2.5% · 5–49 unit share 19.4% · combined 2–49 21.9%.

Units by bedrooms

Studio
126
1BR
1,801
2BR
3,843
3BR
7,087
4BR
2,891
5+
388

Rent burden

Rent ≥30% of income45.1%
Rent ≥50% of income19.2%
  • ACS median gross rent $1,473 (all bedrooms, occupied rentals).
  • Median contract rent $1,362.
  • Renters paying ≥30% of income 45.1%; ≥50% 19.2%.
  • FY2027 2BR SAFMR $1,890 (1.283× ACS median gross rent).

Population

39,280 residents · ACS 2023

Change versus the 2018 ACS 5-year estimate: +28.3%.

ACS 5-year estimates lag current construction. This is not a forecast.

Assisted inventory

  • LIHTC: 1 projects, 192 units.
  • HUD project-based assisted MF: not published for this ZIP.
  • HCV household counts (Picture of Subsidized Households) are not on this page yet.

New apartment permits

About 333 new apartments in 5+ unit buildings may have been permitted in this ZIP’s share of the county. That is units (doors), not a building count.

Cities and counties report building permits to the Census. Apartment counts are for the whole county, not a project list in this ZIP.

What the data shows

ZIP 29456 37.3% of occupied households are renters; vacancy is 7.5%; ACS median gross rent is $1,473; population increased +28.3% between the 2018 and 2023 ACS vintages; the housing stock includes 399 units in 2–4-unit structures and 3,131 units in 5–49-unit structures; 1 LIHTC projects totaling 192 units; FY2027 2BR SAFMR is $1,890 versus ACS median gross rent of $1,473. These figures describe the underlying housing market, not the cash flow of any one property. Asking rents, expenses, condition, taxes, insurance, and the rent roll have to be underwritten separately.

South Carolina research

ZIP 29456 is a Census / HUD profile for Charleston-North Charleston, SC. Not a listing page. Brokerage is Georgia; out-of-state work is referral.

Nearby ZIPs in this FMR area

Census ZIP areas approximate mail ZIPs. Sources: Census ACS 5-year 2023, HUD FY2027 Small Area FMR, HUD LIHTC and assisted multifamily lists, Census building permits (county). This page is South Carolina research. Brokerage is Georgia.

FAQ

What is the housing market like in ZIP 29456?

ZIP 29456 (Charleston-North Charleston, SC MSA) has 39,280 residents, 14,918 households, a renter share of 37.3%, median household income of $79,038, and ACS 2023 median gross rent of $1,473. Vacancy is 7.5%. These are ZCTA estimates, not a property rent roll.

How much small multifamily housing is in 29456?

ACS counts 227 units in 2-unit buildings, 172 in 3–4 unit buildings, 719 in 5–9, 1,096 in 10–19, and 1,316 in 20–49. Combined 2–49 unit stock is 3,530 units. This is occupied-and-vacant stock, not listings for sale.

What is the Section 8 rent in 29456?

The Housing Choice Voucher benchmark is the FY2027 Small Area FMR. 2-bedroom SAFMR is $1,890. See the full schedule and 90–110% payment-standard band on the ZIP 29456 — Ladson, SC HUD Section 8 Payment Standards / SAFMR.

Does this South Carolina ZIP profile include Georgia listings?

No. ZIP 29456 is Census / HUD research for Charleston-North Charleston, SC MSA. Jeff Crowe CRE does not list South Carolina property. Licensed brokerage is Georgia. If you use this stock table and then buy in Georgia, live FMLS Residential Income is on multifamily for sale in Georgia.