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Is Woodfield, SC expensive to live in?

ExpensiveRent takes 30 cents of every $1 people earn here.
🏠 Rent per month (2026)$1,23030% lower than U.S. average
💵 Families earn per year (2026)$49,100about $4,092/month · 44% lower than U.S. average
🔑 House price$150,80055% lower than U.S. average

Rent is lower than in 74% of U.S. cities. A typical house costs about 3.1 years of household income.

How much money do I need?

To rent here comfortably, you should earn about $49,200 a year. That is $24 an hour at a full-time job.

Is rent cheaper than other South Carolina cities?

Yes. Rent here is cheaper than in most of South Carolina. It is number 36 of 101 cities from cheapest to most expensive.

Woodfield
$1,230
Laurens
$895
Lugoff
$1,313
Litchfield Beach
$1,793
Seneca
$849
York
$1,292
Lancaster
$913

How much do households earn in Woodfield?

Under $25k
16.4%
$25k–50k
36.9%
$50k–100k
29.9%
$100k–150k
4.1%
$150k+
2.4%

Share of households by yearly income. 6.5% of households earn $100,000 or more.

Rent by apartment size in Woodfield

SizeWoodfieldU.S. average
1 bedroom$1,025$1,324
2 bedrooms$1,145$1,509
3 bedrooms$1,505$1,698

Median monthly rent plus utilities for all renters, by number of bedrooms.

How expensive is Woodfield overall?

Everyday prices in South Carolina overall are 6% below the U.S. average (index 93.7, U.S. = 100).

Housing
80
Goods (food, clothes…)
96
Utilities
88
Other services
98
U.S. average
100

Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities 2024. City-level data is not published for Woodfield, so the South Carolina figure is shown.

Taxes and bills in Woodfield

🏛️ Property tax$1,223a year · 0.81% of home value · U.S. $3,119
⚡ Electric bill$187a month (typical) · U.S. $156

Life in Woodfield

Commute to work22.9 minU.S.: 26.4 min
College degree22%U.S.: 35.7%
Own their home51.9%U.S.: 65.2%
Below poverty line19.8%U.S.: 12.5%
Unemployment8%U.S.: 5.2%

Is it cheaper to rent or buy in Woodfield?

Buying is cheaper month to month: about $184 a month less than renting.

Renting
$1,230
Owning
$1,046

Owning assumes a typical $150,800 home, 10% down, a 30-year loan at 6.5% and about 1.5% a year for taxes and insurance. You would also need $15,080 for the down payment.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average rent in Woodfield, SC?

Renting in Woodfield costs a median of about $1,230 a month in 2026, including utilities. The South Carolina median is $1,479.

How much do I need to make to live in Woodfield?

To keep rent under 30% of income, you need about $49,200 a year, or $24 an hour at a full-time job.

Is Woodfield cheap or expensive?

Woodfield is rated Expensive: rent takes 30.1% of the typical household income of $49,100. It ranks 36th cheapest of 101 South Carolina cities we track.

How much are property taxes in Woodfield?

The median homeowner in Woodfield pays $1,223 a year in property taxes, about 0.81% of the median home value.

Is Woodfield more expensive than the national average?

Overall prices in South Carolina are 6% below the U.S. average, according to the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.

How much does a house cost in Woodfield?

The median home value in Woodfield is $150,800, about 3.1 times the typical yearly household income.

9,465 people live in Woodfield. Numbers are typical (middle) values.