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Jacksonboro, SC Housing Affordability Index

Jacksonboro, South Carolina has an MBR Housing Affordability Index score of 298.2 (Highly Affordable) as of October 30, 2026, ranking 4th most affordable of 281 scored South Carolina cities, compared with 112.4 statewide and 97.4 nationally. On a median-priced $98,500 home with 20% down, the South Carolina average 30-year fixed rate of 7.24% means a monthly principal and interest payment of about $537, or 6% of the city’s $113,242 median household income.

The MBR Housing Affordability Index (MBR-HAI) for Jacksonboro is updated every night from live South Carolina mortgage rates and U.S. Census Bureau income, home value and housing cost data for the city. A score of 100 equals the national average; higher scores mean homeownership is more affordable.

Jacksonboro MBR-HAI 298.2 Highly Affordable
Rank in South Carolina 4 of 281 1 = most affordable
South Carolina 112.4 Statewide score
National 97.4 100 = baseline
Avg 30-yr rate 7.24% South Carolina lenders
Median home value $98,500 U.S. Census Bureau

Jacksonboro is 185.8 points above the South Carolina score. Scores as of October 30, 2026. See the South Carolina index

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What It Takes to Buy in Jacksonboro

$537/mo
Principal & Interest
Median home, 20% down, 7.24%
$23,000
Income Needed
To keep the payment at 28% of income
$113,242
Median Household Income
South Carolina: $69,324
0.9x
Price-to-Income Ratio
South Carolina: 3.7x
$652/mo
Median Owner Costs
Mortgage, taxes, insurance, utilities
$1,481/yr
Median Property Tax
South Carolina figure
25.4%
Owner Cost Burden
Owners spending 30%+ of income on housing
20.0%
Renter Cost Burden
Renters spending 30%+ of income on rent

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024) for Jacksonboro, South Carolina. The rate is the South Carolina average 30-year fixed rate from MonitorBankRates, since lenders publish rates by state.

How Jacksonboro Ranks in South Carolina

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“MonitorBankRates (MBR) Housing Affordability Index, MonitorBankRates.com, October 30, 2026. Jacksonboro, South Carolina score: 298.2 (Highly Affordable), ranked 4 of 281 South Carolina cities. monitorbankrates.com/housing-affordability-index/south-carolina/jacksonboro”