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Cost of living in Gadsden, South Carolina

Simple answer

We don't have a typical rent for Gadsden.

The Census Bureau did not publish a median rent for this place in the 2020–2024 survey. We will not guess one.

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People
1,443
Census average, 2020–2024
Typical rent
Not published
Median gross rent, includes utilities
Typical pay
$52,966
Median household income, yearly
Typical home
$112,900
Median home value
2-bedroom fair rent
$1,226
Columbia, SC HUD Metro FMR Area

Gadsden, South Carolina has about 1,443 people. That count is a 2020–2024 Census average, not a headcount from one day.

A typical home is worth about $112,900.

HUD's fair-market rent for a 2-bedroom in Richland County is $1,226 a month. That is the county number, not an apartment listing in Gadsden. It runs from October 2026 through September 2027.

In the Columbia, SC metro area, prices sit at 93.7 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 Gadsden'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 Gadsden's bill.

EIA did not publish a 2025 all-grades gas price for South Carolina in the table we use.

Nearby places

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.

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Locator page updated 2026-09-11. Last checked 2026-10-16.

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Bigger places in South Carolina

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.