ZIP Code 29801

In ZIP code 29801, which covers Aiken, homes carry a median value of $174,100 while the county-level effective property tax rate sits at 0.41%, yielding an annual tax bill of roughly $714. Against a median household income of $59,573, that works out to about 1.2% of yearly earnings—a light load by most standards. Per-capita income reaches $34,262, and the combined sales tax rate is 8.00%. Housing here stays within reach for many working households, with property taxes taking only a slim slice of what people bring home.