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Edgefield, South Carolina: commercial real estate data.
Edgefield is a Census town of 4,010 people across 4.33 square miles of land, in Edgefield County. Median household income is $39,688, 50.5 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 6 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $845,000 since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Edgefield
What Edgefield is
- Census place typetown
- Land area4.33 sq mi
- Water area0.11 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land926
- County holding the largest share of its areaEdgefield County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How many people live in Edgefield
- Population4,010
- Median age40.0
- Population under 18524 plus or minus 159
- Share under 1813.1 percent plus or minus 4.0
- Population 65 and over457 plus or minus 111
- Share 65 and over11.4 percent plus or minus 2.8
- Households998
- Family households703
- Share of households that are families70.4 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Edgefield
- Median household income$39,688 plus or minus $18,075
- Per capita income$17,495 plus or minus $3,875
- Civilian labor force1,165
- Employed1,020
- Unemployed145 plus or minus 103
- Unemployment rate12.4 percent plus or minus 8.6
- Adults 25 and over3,137
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher74.1 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher13.5 percent plus or minus 4.3
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree2.6 percent plus or minus 1.7
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Edgefield
- Housing units1,191
- Occupied units998
- Vacant units193 plus or minus 83
- Vacancy rate16.2 percent plus or minus 6.7
- Owner occupied504 plus or minus 124
- Renter occupied494 plus or minus 142
- Ownership rate50.5 percent plus or minus 10.4
- Median owner-occupied home value$122,500 plus or minus $33,801
- Median gross rent, monthly$731 plus or minus $210
- Annual rent as a share of median income22.1 percent plus or minus 11.9
- Single family units922
- Share single family77.4 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more245 plus or minus 93
- Share in buildings of two or more20.6 percent plus or minus 7.4
- Mobile homes24 plus or minus 29
- Median year structure built1966
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Edgefield gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute985
- Commuting under 15 minutes268 plus or minus 105
- Share commuting under 15 minutes27.2 percent plus or minus 9.6
- Commuting 30 minutes or more453 plus or minus 159
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more46.0 percent plus or minus 14.1
- Drove alone78.6 percent
- Carpooled11.7 percent plus or minus 8.0
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked6.3 percent plus or minus 7.6
- Worked from home3.4 percent plus or minus 3.1
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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SBA loans in Edgefield (7(a))
- Approvals6
- Gross approval$845,000
- Average approval$140,833
- Median approval$102,500
- Largest approval$375,000
- Jobs supported23
- Jobs per approval3.8
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Paid in full0
- Charged off0
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more16.7 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders6
- Distinct industries by NAICS6
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Edgefield, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 0 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
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Flood risk in Edgefield
- NFIP communityTown of Edgefield
- NFIP community number450074
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date09/14/18(M)
The Town of Edgefield participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 450074 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Edgefield County, not Edgefield
Edgefield County context, not Edgefield figures
- Establishments in Edgefield County355
- Covered employment, Edgefield County6,014
- Average annual pay, Edgefield County$52,678
- Housing units permitted, Edgefield County181
Every figure in this section is published for Edgefield County as a whole and is not a measurement of Edgefield.
All Edgefield County figures →
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Edgefield questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Edgefield, South Carolina?
4,010, in 998 households. Edgefield town covers 4.33 square miles of land, which is 926 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Edgefield in?
Edgefield County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Edgefield?
$39,688. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $122,500. Median gross rent is $731 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Edgefield businesses?
6 7(a) approvals totaling $845,000 since FY2020, across 6 lenders, median approval $102,500. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Edgefield, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Edgefield borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Edgefield. Only 0 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published. The counts are shown instead.
Is Edgefield in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Edgefield appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Edgefield, town of, community 450074, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Edgefield figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Edgefield County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Edgefield.
Is zoning published for Edgefield?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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