Cost of living in Pelzer, South Carolina
Simple answer
Typical rent is $1,029 a month.
Pelzer is a town in South Carolina. That rent number includes utilities. A typical household earns $58,134 a year.
- People
- 1,722
- Census average, 2020–2024
- Typical rent
- $1,029
- Median gross rent, includes utilities
- Typical pay
- $58,134
- Median household income, yearly
- Typical home
- $178,100
- Median home value
- 2-bedroom fair rent
- $1,102
- Anderson, SC HUD Metro FMR Area
Pelzer, South Carolina has about 1,722 people. That count is a 2020–2024 Census average, not a headcount from one day.
A typical home is worth about $178,100.
HUD's fair-market rent for a 2-bedroom in Anderson County is $1,102 a month. That is the county number, not an apartment listing in Pelzer. It runs from October 2026 through September 2027.
In the Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC metro area, prices sit at 93.3 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 Pelzer'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 Pelzer'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, 111 have higher typical rent than Pelzer.
Nearby places
- West Pelzer
Typical rent $819
Compare with Pelzer - Williamston
Typical rent $899
Compare with Pelzer - Piedmont
Typical rent $749
Compare with Pelzer - Golden Grove
Typical rent $1,325
Compare with Pelzer - Belton
Typical rent $972
Compare with Pelzer - Powdersville
Typical rent $1,232
Compare with Pelzer - Gantt
Typical rent $1,062
- Welcome
Typical rent $1,103
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
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.