The median home in Seneca, South Carolina is valued at $295,470, up 1.6% year over year. Typical monthly rent is $1,493, producing a price-to-rent ratio of 16.5x — near the national average of 18x. Seneca is part of the Seneca, SC metropolitan area, which CrashWatch tracks daily with real-time stress scores and crash risk analysis.

Home Value$295,470

+1.6%

Rent$1,493/mo

Prices rising — worse for buyers.

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Income (annual)

Down Payment

$59,094 on $295,470

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Stretch28.8% of income

Above 28% but manageable with cuts.

PITI$1,801

P/I28.8%

Afford$287K

Gap-$8K

P&I $1,494Tax $140Ins $167

Renting $308/mo cheaper ($1,493 rent)6.50% 30yr, 20% down, county tax + SC ins. 28% per HUD.

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Other cities in South Carolina

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Sullivans Island$4.08M Sheldon$2.2M Kiawah Island$2.04M Isle of Palms$1.58M Sunset$1.29M Folly Beach$1.01M Seabrook Island$976K Mount Pleasant$856K

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