🇺🇸 United States ZIP Code

STANDARD

29707

Fort Mill

ZIP Code 29707 is a standard zip code serving Fort Mill, Fort Mill, South Carolina (SC), in Lancaster County, United States. It has an estimated population of 17,742 with a median household income of $60,169. The area falls within the America/New_York timezone.

Median Household Income vs. National Average

Location

Country: 🇺🇸 United States
State / Province: South Carolina (SC)
County: Lancaster
City: Fort Mill
Timezone: America/New_York

Coordinates

Latitude: 34.977300
Longitude: -80.858400

Geographic Details

Land Area: 31.76 mi²
Water Area: 0.10 mi²
Population Density: 559.0 people per mi² (70th percentile)
Bounding Box: 35.076666°N, 34.897044°S, -80.782042°E, -80.967729°W

With 17,742 residents spread across 31.76 square miles, this area has a population density of 559.0 people per square mile.

Demographics

17,742

Population

75th percentile

$60,169

Median Income

70th percentile

$230,000

Median Home Value

80th percentile

31.76 mi²

Land Area

The median household income in 29707 is $60,169, and the median home value is $230,000.

Housing

7,852

Total Units

7,256

Occupied Units

92.4%

Occupancy Rate

Nearby ZIP Codes

Other zip codes in Fort Mill, SC.

29708

Fort Mill

29715

Fort Mill

29716

Fort Mill

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