Cost of living in Ben Avon, South Carolina
Ben Avon, South Carolina has about 2,487 people. Typical rent is $1,116 a month, including utilities, and a typical household earns $47,489 a year. Both figures are Census 2020–2024 medians, not a listing or your pay. This site does not approve or deny benefits. A missing figure stays blank. We do not guess it.
Simple answer
Typical rent is $1,116 a month.
Ben Avon is a Census community, not a separate city government in South Carolina. That rent number includes utilities. A typical household earns $47,489 a year.
- People
- 2,487
- Census average, 2020–2024
- Typical rent
- $1,116
- Median gross rent, includes utilities
- Typical pay
- $47,489
- Median household income, yearly
- Typical home
- $211,300
- Median home value
- 2-bedroom fair rent
- $1,196
- Spartanburg, SC HUD Metro FMR Area
Ben Avon, South Carolina has about 2,487 people. That count is a 2020–2024 Census average, not a headcount from one day.
A typical home is worth about $211,300.
HUD's fair-market rent for a 2-bedroom in Spartanburg County is $1,196 a month. That is the county number, not an apartment listing in Ben Avon. It runs from October 2026 through September 2027.
In the Spartanburg, SC metro area, prices sit at 91.1 when the U.S. average is 100. That is a 2024 BEA index.
South Carolina taxes wages. A typical combined sales tax is 7.5% as of January 1, 2026. That mix is statewide, not Ben Avon's exact store tax.
In July 2026, a typical South Carolina home paid 15.47¢ per kilowatt-hour. That is a state average from EIA, not Ben Avon's bill.
EIA did not publish a 2025 all-grades gas price for South Carolina in the table we use.
Among 246 places we list in South Carolina with a rent figure, 84 have higher typical rent than Ben Avon.
Nearby places
- Camp Croft
Typical rent $1,082
Compare with Ben Avon - Spartanburg
Typical rent $1,099
Compare with Ben Avon - Drayton
Typical rent $1,438
Compare with Ben Avon - Arkwright
Typical rent $981
Compare with Ben Avon - Whitney
Typical rent $1,051
Compare with Ben Avon - Hilltop
Typical rent $1,160
Compare with Ben Avon - Saxon
Typical rent $934
- Roebuck
Typical rent $870
EBT nearby
USDA has a live map of stores that take SNAP. We did not copy that store list here. The downloadable file is a history file for 2005 through 2025, so the live map is the one to use.
Locator page updated 2026-09-11. Last checked 2026-10-16.
Food stamps (SNAP) tools in South Carolina
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Census 2020-2024. HUD rents for October 2026–September 2027. BEA prices for 2024. Taxes as of January 1, 2026. Checked 2026-10-16. 15,000 places are in this guide.