| Index | Pickens | South Carolina | National |
| Median home price | $118,500 | $143,600 | $184,700 |
| Median rent asked | $732 | $811 | $949 |
| Avg. people per household | 2.2 | 2.6 | 2.6 |
| Owner occupied households | 50.2% | 68.4% | 63.6% |
| Renter occupied households | 49.8% | 31.6% | 36.4% |
| Population | Home Price | National Avg. | |
| Newry, SC | 98 | $54,400 | 71% |
| Slater-Marietta, SC | 2,098 | $72,400 | 61% |
| Parker, SC | 12,175 | $83,400 | 55% |
| Utica, SC | 1,761 | $95,500 | 48% |
| Norris, SC | 759 | $99,700 | 46% |
| Pickens, SC | 3,169 | $118,500 | 36% |
| Population | Home Price | National Avg. | |
| Blue Ridge, VA | 3,169 | $195,800 | 6% |
| Cadiz, OH | 3,169 | $97,400 | 47% |
| Petersburg, AK | 3,170 | $230,000 | 25% |
| Bushnell, FL | 3,170 | $53,700 | 71% |
| Wimberley, TX | 3,168 | $372,200 | 102% |
| Pickens, SC | 3,169 | $118,500 | 36% |
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