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Hopkins, SC

ZIP 29061·Richland County·Columbia, SC·12,875 residents·Median income $58,741·Balanced

29061 · Hopkins, SC has a HavenScore of 65 — accessible on affordability and fundamentals, per the score.

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▲ +4 / 90d#12/44 in SCHavenScore
Rank

Ranked #167 of 13,130 nationally · #83 of 5,378 small market ZIPs

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Sub-scores below recompute with these weights

Affordability
74/100
Growth
65/100
Risk
51/100
Momentum
69/100
Livability
55/100
Score · trailing 12 mo
61 → 65
+4 points
30-day
0
90-day
+4
1-yr
+4

Snapshot

Numbers at a glance

Median price
$197,548
Typical home value
YoY change
+0.72%
12-mo trailing
Price-to-income
3.4×
healthy <4.0×
Est. monthly
$1,176
PITI · 20% · 6.51%
Active listings
61
current count
Days on market
31
median DOM
Vacancy
11.3%
Average
Owner-occupied
74%
of homes
Denial rate
26.2%
Above-average
Lending activity
8,592
originations
Net migration
+5.7%
net inflow
Income inflow
$62k
average
Walkability
5.0
Least walkable
Risk rating
Relatively Moderate
FEMA NRI

Composition

Pillars behind the score

Affordability

35% of score
74/100
Price-to-income
Healthy under 4×·ACS · ZHVI
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Property tax rate
Annual, as % of value·Tax Foundation 2024
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Median income
Household·Census ACS
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Growth momentum

25% of score
65/100
12-month price change
Trailing year·Zillow ZHVI
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12-month rent change
Trailing year·Zillow ZORI
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Population
Estimated residents·Census ACS
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Market risk

20% of score
51/100
Overvaluation
vs fundamentals·HavenScore composite
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Active listings
Raw count — lower is tighter supply·Realtor.com
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Price cuts
Share of listings·Realtor.com
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Momentum

20% of score
69/100
Days on market
Median listing age·Realtor.com
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Buyer / seller gauge
Market balance·HavenScore composite
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Signals

What's driving this score

Top 3 of 14 signals
Tailwinds2
  • Affordable vs. income
    3.4× income — below the national median
  • Strong migration inflow
    +5.7% net — people moving in
Headwinds1
  • Potentially overvalued
    60% above historical price-to-income
Buyer / seller gauge

Market conditions

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Trend
Cooling toward buyer

Pulse

What's changed in the last 90 days

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Rising

Median price

+1.8%$198k
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Rising

Inventory

+32.6%61

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Metrics

The raw numbers

Median Home Value

$197,548

▲ +0.72% YoY
Median Rent

$1,838

Active Inventory

61

Days on Market

31 days

Price Cuts

+15.29%

Price-to-Income

3.4×

Median Income

$58,741

Population

12,875

Overvaluation

+60.00%

Trend

Where it's been

Historical Trends

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Forecast

Where it's heading

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Payment

What you'd owe each month

Est. monthly payment
$1,176/ mo

20% down · 30-yr fixed · 6.51% · tax 0.57%

Principal$143
Interest$857
Property tax$94
Insurance$82
Rent vs buy
Median rent
$1,838
/ mo
Own (PITI)
$1,176
/ mo
Monthly gap
$662owning is at or below rent today

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Cost of ownership over time

Cumulative housing cost, interest paid, and equity built · 10% down · ZIP median income $58,741

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30-year
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Comparable ZIPs

Same shape, lower entry

ZIPs the score groups near 29061 on Affordability and Growth — sorted by lowest median value.

ZIP 44902
Mansfield
OH
55
$70,021+8.30%
ZIP 29052
Gadsden
SC
59
$102,549-4.45%
ZIP 29044
29044
SC
61
$104,011-8.40%
ZIP 58053
Lidgerwood
ND
55
$123,737-13.86%

Sources

Every number, traced

Every metric above is sourced from public datasets, normalized against the national ZIP distribution. Home values and rents refresh monthly; demographics refresh annually.

Zillow Research
Home values, rents, inventory, transactions
Realtor.com
Inventory, days on market, price-cut share
Redfin
Sale prices, transaction volume
US Census ACS
Income, population, vacancy, cost burden
Freddie Mac PMMS
Current 30-year fixed mortgage rates
FHFA HPI
Long-term price trends
HUD Small Area FMR
Per-ZIP fair market rents (rural fallback)
BEA & IRS
Personal income growth, net migration
Lending & accessibility
Lending and neighborhood-access signals

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