Cost of Living / Spartanburg, SC Metro
Cost of Living in Spartanburg, SC Metro
Official metro name: Spartanburg, SC Metro Area
Spartanburg, SC Metro has a population of 330,119. Median household income is $61,955 and median rent is $960 per month. Rent is roughly 18.6% of median monthly income.
State: SCPopulation: 330,119Income: $61,955Rent: $960Affordability: Affordable (18.6%)
Median Household Income
$61,955
Annual (ACS median)
Median Rent
$960
Monthly (ACS median gross rent)
Rent as % of Income
18.6%
rent ÷ (income/12)
Cost Index
83
Simplified relative index
Is Spartanburg, SC Metro expensive?
Based on median rent and income, Spartanburg, SC Metro has a Affordable rent burden. Median rent is $960, which is about 18.6% of median monthly household income.
Average rent in Spartanburg, SC Metro
Median rent (ACS) is $960 per month. (Neighborhoods vary widely.)
How much income do you need in Spartanburg, SC Metro?
Median household income (ACS) is $61,955 per year. Housing costs take a bigger share of income when rent burden is high.
Other metros in SC
Compare Spartanburg, SC Metro with nearby metros:
- Spartanburg, SC Metro vs Greenville–Anderson, SC Metro
- Spartanburg, SC Metro vs Columbia, SC Metro
- Spartanburg, SC Metro vs Charleston–North Charleston, SC Metro
- Spartanburg, SC Metro vs Myrtle Beach, SC Metro
- Spartanburg, SC Metro vs Hilton Head Island–Bluffton, SC Metro
- Spartanburg, SC Metro vs Florence, SC Metro
Data sources
- US Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).
- Affordability metric: median rent ÷ (median household income / 12).
- Figures are metro-level medians; local variation is expected.