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    Living in Travelers Rest, SC

    A comprehensive, data-driven guide to life in Travelers Rest. Housing costs, safety statistics, walkability, air quality, and neighborhood insights — all in one place.

    Population: 7,929

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    Travelers Rest at a Glance

    Median Home Value

    $267,600

    Nat'l avg: $281,900

    Median Rent

    N/A

    Nat'l avg: $1,163

    Violent Crime

    5.3 per 1K

    Nat'l avg: 3.7 per 1K

    Walk Score

    0/100

    Car-Dependent

    Median Income

    $44,375

    Nat'l avg: $74,580

    Air Quality

    AQI 40

    Good

    Climate Risk

    Relatively Low

    Score: 33.332144173712436

    Population

    7,929

    Housing & Cost of Living
    Median Home Value
    $267,600
    Median Rent
    N/A
    Median Income
    $44,375
    Affordability Index
    N/A
    Homeownership Rate
    N/A
    Electricity Rate
    13.8¢/kWh
    Est. Monthly Electric
    $124
    5% below nat'l avg
    Safety & Crime
    Violent Crime
    5.3 per 1K
    Property Crime
    29.4 per 1K
    43% above nat'l avg
    68% above nat'l avg

    National Average: Violent crime 3.7 per 1K, Property crime 17.5 per 1K

    Walkability & Transportation
    Walk Score
    0/100
    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
    25/100
    100% below nat'l avg

    Car-Dependent

    N/A

    25

    Environment & Quality of Life
    Air Quality (AQI)
    40 — Good
    Climate Risk
    Relatively Low
    Noise Level
    N/A
    Unemployment
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    N/A
    5% below nat'l avg
    About Travelers Rest

    Nestled at the foot of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Travelers Rest, South Carolina, offers a charming small-town feel with easy access to big-city amenities. Imagine a place where your dollar stretches further, with a median home value of just $267,600—a significant bargain compared to the national average. Here, the pace of life slows down, but the opportunities certainly don't. With a population just shy of 8,000, you'll find a strong sense of community and a welcoming atmosphere. The natural beauty surrounding Travelers Rest, combined with a growing number of local shops and restaurants, creates a lifestyle that's both relaxed and stimulating. From an investment perspective, Travelers Rest is a compelling choice. While the median household income of $44,375 is lower than the national average, the lower cost of living more than compensates for it. The real estate market is robust, with a steady demand driven by those seeking affordability and a high quality of life. The area is known for its safety, making it ideal for families and those looking for a peaceful environment. This is a place for those who appreciate the outdoors, value community, and seek a sound financial investment in a growing market.

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