Tamassee, SC

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Tamassee, SC: 1 USPS ZIP, population 1,027. 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 TAMASSEE-SC · Tamassee, SC 1 ZIPs · 1,027 pop · #18624/25278 · Oconee County

INC-MID · RANK-LOWER · ABOVE-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-MID

  • INC-MID $58,313
  • RANK-LOWER #18624/25278
  • ABOVE-PEER over Westminster
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 83% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 1,027
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-MID $332,500

Nearest income peer: Westminster, SC ( $3,810 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 Tamassee

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Tamassee 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, Tamassee, SC sits among US cities with a below-median household income, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

26th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
1,027
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$58,313
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 $58,313 and poverty 19.7% concentrate in 29686.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (83.2%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Tamassee as a pure owner town.

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

Population concentration

One ZIP, 29686, is all of Tamassee

There is no split to weigh here: 29686 holds every one of Tamassee's 1,027 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 Tamassee

Citywide ZBP: 5 establishments, 47 employees , annual payroll $1,368k (~5 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 29686 (5 units) .

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ZIP Codes in Tamassee, SC

These ZIP codes sit in Oconee County, which covers 11 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Tamassee. See the Oconee County roll-up →

Tamassee lands mid-pack among the 9 cities sharing Oconee County: Seneca, Salem and West Union earn more and Westminster, Walhalla and Mountain Rest earn less. Salem marks the far end of that range at $92,798, 59% above Tamassee.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
29686 1,027 $58,313 5 13

Tamassee 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 Tamassee, .