29518 Property Tax Rate

Property owners in ZIP code 29518 (Cades, South Carolina) pay a median of $677/year in property taxes on homes valued at $151,100. This translates to an effective tax rate of 0.45%, which is 18% below the South Carolina state average of 0.54%.

The monthly property tax burden for a median-valued home in 29518 is approximately $56, which factors into escrow payments on mortgages. This ZIP code is located within Williamsburg County. This is $358 less than the South Carolina average of $1,035/year.

Compared to similar ZIP codes in South Carolina, 29518 has higher property taxes. ZIP codes with similar effective rates include 29847 (0.45%) and 29069 (0.45%).

In Cades, property taxes represent approximately 1.6% of the median household income of $43,214, providing context for the relative tax burden on homeowners in this area.

South Carolina revalues all properties countywide every 5 years without purchase-price caps — your tax assessment will reset at the next revaluation cycle and may increase substantially. Williamsburg County provides a Homestead Exemption ($50,000 off assessed value for owner-occupied homes, income-qualified) and Senior Citizens Exemption; apply with the Williamsburg County Assessor to reduce taxable value. File your homestead exemption application with the Williamsburg County Assessor within 30 days of purchase and verify it is processed before the next county-wide revaluation.