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Swansea, SC
Swansea · SC 29160
Updated June 23, 2026 · Would You Live There?
Good for now
Verdict
$275K
Median Price
4/100
Walk Score
N/A
Schools
30 min
to Charleston, SC
Score Breakdown
CAffordability
63/100
BSafety
78/100
FSchools
0/100
B+Quietness
80/100
B+Commute
85/100
FWalkability
4/100
WYLT Score52/100
Our Take
Swansea, SC is a quiet suburban neighborhood with limited walkability and few local amenities. The area has seen moderate home price appreciation since 2022, but still offers relatively affordable housing options. Despite some drawbacks, it may suit families and those prioritizing a low cost of living.
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The Good
- ✓Affordable home prices, relative to the surrounding area
- ✓Quiet and family-friendly atmosphere
- ✓Abundant natural light and a sense of space in homes
Real Talk
- !Limited local amenities and services
- !Walkability is low, requiring a car for most errands
- !Public transportation is scarce
- $Higher costs for car ownership and maintenance
- $Potential need for frequent home maintenance due to older properties
Best For
Families with young childrenRetirees seeking a quiet, low-cost lifestyleCommuters who drive to nearby cities for work
Risk Snapshot
Flood riskLow
Violent crimeLow
Property crimeModerate
Air qualityGood
Price volatilityModerate
Crime & Safety
Swansea, SC
B
Safety grade
Safety score78 / 100
High riskVery safe
⚠️Violent Crime
Low1.6incidents / 1,000 residents / yr
0Natl avg (3.7)11+
57% safer than the national average
🔒Property Crime
Moderate19.8incidents / 1,000 residents / yr
0Natl avg (19.5)59+
2% higher than the national average
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