What income do you need to buy a house in Batesburg-Leesville, SC?

It takes about $49,000/yr to afford the typical Batesburg-Leesville, SC home ($182K, +3.5% past year) at today's rates. Starter homes run around $90K. See if you can afford a house in Batesburg-Leesville (2026 data) — free, no signup.

Market snapshot (2026-07)

• Income needed to buy the typical home: about $49,000/yr (28% front-end ratio, 20% down, 6.76% 30-yr fixed, SC property tax and insurance)
• Typical home value: $182K (Zillow ZHVI, 2026-07)
• 1-year change: +3.5%
• Bottom 35% of homes: $90K
• Top 35% of homes start around: $338K
• Median household income: $50K
• Price-to-income ratio: 3.7
• Estimated payment on the typical home: $943/mo principal & interest (20% down, 6.76% 30-yr fixed)

Nearby housing markets

• Lexington, SC — typical home $308K
• Oak Grove, SC — typical home $243K
• Irmo, SC — typical home $283K
• West Columbia, SC — typical home $231K
• Newberry, SC — typical home $172K
• Cayce, SC — typical home $214K

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Home values are Zillow Group public data (ZHVI, updated monthly); income and population are US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimates. Estimates only — not financial advice.

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