PlainZIP

Pelion, SC

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Pelion, SC: 1 USPS ZIP, population 7,617. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet PELION-SC · Pelion, SC 1 ZIPs · 7,617 pop · #18173/25278 · Lexington County

INC-MID · RANK-LOWER · BELOW-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-TOWN · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW

  • INC-MID $59,317
  • RANK-LOWER #18173/25278
  • BELOW-PEER under Cayce
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 80% owners
  • POP-TOWN 7,617
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $151,100

Nearest income peer: Cayce, SC (+ $1,920 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Pelion

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Pelion on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Pelion, SC sits among US cities with a below-median household income, on a town-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

28th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
7,617
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$59,317
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

Below-median income with few delivery areas (1): read cost-of-living from the primary ZIP. Household income $59,317 and poverty 19.8% concentrate in 29123.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (79.7%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Pelion as a pure owner town.

Within South Carolina, Belton is the closest lower-income city and Jefferson the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Pelion.

Population concentration

One ZIP, 29123, is all of Pelion

There is no split to weigh here: 29123 holds every one of Pelion's 7,617 ACS residents. City-level and ZIP-level numbers on this site are the same number twice, check the ZIP page for the income/tenure/commute breakdown.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Sparse ZBP book inside single-ZIP Pelion

Citywide ZBP: 68 establishments, 512 employees , annual payroll $22,127k (~9 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 29123 (68 units) ; leading NAICS Construction (21) · also Retail trade · Other services (except public administration) .

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ZIP Codes in Pelion, SC

These ZIP codes sit in Lexington County, which covers 14 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Pelion. See the Lexington County roll-up →

Pelion sits in the lower half of Lexington County on income: Columbia, Lexington and West Columbia report more, Gaston and Batesburg report less. Chapin marks the far end of that range at $113,986, 92% above Pelion.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
29123 7,617 $59,317 68 43
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Pelion roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Pelion, .