29649 Property Tax Rate

Greenwood, South Carolina · Part of Greenwood County

ACS 2019-2023 · Updated Dec 2024

Effective Tax Rate

0.59%

18% above state avg

Median Annual Tax

$1,221

$102/mo escrow

Estimate Your Tax

$
$50K$2M

Annual Tax

$1,221

Monthly

$102

Eff. Rate

0.59%

vs. South Carolina Avg18% above
vs. National Avg54.6% below

How ZIP 29649 Compares

Median Annual Property Tax

ZIP 29649$1,221
South Carolina Average$1,035
National Average$2,690

ZIP 29649

0.59%

Effective rate

South Carolina Avg

0.54%

Effective rate

National Avg

1.10%

Effective rate

State Ranking

Property Tax Rank in South Carolina

0.09%state avg 0.54%1.85%

Higher than 70% of ZIP codes in South Carolina(70th percentile, 374 ZIPs compared)

Property Tax Analysis

Property Tax Insights for ZIP 29649

Property owners in ZIP code 29649 (Greenwood, South Carolina) pay a median of $1,221/year in property taxes on homes valued at $207,700. This translates to an effective tax rate of 0.59%, which is 8% above the South Carolina state average of 0.54%.

The monthly property tax burden for a median-valued home in 29649 is approximately $102, which factors into escrow payments on mortgages. This ZIP code is located within Greenwood County.

Compared to similar ZIP codes in South Carolina, 29649 has lower property taxes. ZIP codes with similar effective rates include 29853 (0.59%) and 29485 (0.59%).

In Greenwood, property taxes represent approximately 2.2% of the median household income of $56,268, providing context for the relative tax burden on homeowners in this area.

South Carolina imposes no statewide reassessment limit; Greenwood County will reset your assessed value to current market value at sale. Greenwood County residents qualify for a $50,000 Homestead Exemption on primary residences — apply with the Greenwood County Assessor immediately after closing to reduce your taxable base. Confirm the exemption amount and effective date in writing from the assessor.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the property tax rate in ZIP code 29649?
The effective property tax rate in ZIP code 29649 (Greenwood, SC) is 0.59%. This rate is calculated by dividing the median annual property tax payment by the median home value within this ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA), based on U.S. Census Bureau data.
How much are property taxes in Greenwood, SC (29649)?
The median annual property tax payment in ZIP code 29649 is $1,221. This figure represents the typical amount paid by homeowners in this area. Actual taxes vary based on your assessed property value and any applicable exemptions.
How does ZIP 29649 compare to the South Carolina average?
ZIP code 29649's effective tax rate of 0.59% is higher than the South Carolina state average of 0.54%. The median annual property tax in this ZIP is $1,221, compared to the state average of $1,035.
What is the median home value in ZIP 29649?
The median home value in ZIP code 29649 (Greenwood, SC) is $207,700, according to U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates at the ZCTA level.
What county is ZIP code 29649 in?
ZIP code 29649 is part of Greenwood County in South Carolina. For broader county-level property tax data, including comparisons with other counties in South Carolina, visit the Greenwood County profile on TaxByCounty.

Margin of Error

The median property tax estimate for this ZIP code has a margin of error of ±$65. ZCTA-level data has wider margins than county-level estimates due to smaller sample sizes.

County-Level Data

ZIP code 29649 is part of Greenwood County, South Carolina. View the full county profile for broader context and more data.

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By Logan Johnson, Founder & Data EditorUpdated Reviewed by Logan Johnson, Founder & Data Editor

Data from U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates (ZCTA level). ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) are Census approximations of USPS ZIP codes.

Estimates are informational only and should not be used as financial or legal advice.

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