Apartments for rent in Belton, SC

The small town of Belton, South Carolina is home to just over 4,000 people. It's a nice place to settle down, as retirees account for a greater percentage of the population (18%) here than they do nationally (14%), while young adults are less well-represented. Most Belton residents own their homes, and 41% of residents rent. With a relatively low average rent of $594/month in the town, renting remains an affordable option, particularly compared to other cities in South Carolina. Each month, renters in Belton will save around $313 compared to the state average.

Many Belton residents work in one of three industries: healthcare, manufacturing, and retail. Together, these industries make up 19% of the labor force in the town. Belton workers take home an average annual income of almost $46,000, around $16,000 less than the average South Carolina resident. The town's average income also falls below the national average of $73,345. Belton has a relatively large concentration of residents older than 25 with a high school degree or GED (22%) compared to the national average. In addition, 15% possess a Bachelor's, Master's, Professional, or Doctoral degree.

Belton residents have an average commute of about 28 minutes. Driving a vehicle is the prevailing way to get to work, chosen by 34% of residents, while public transportation is not used. Walking isn't a common means of commuting to work.