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Bluffton, South Carolina · ZIP 29910

Bluffton — ZIP 29910

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Bluffton (29910) scores 85/100 — Excellent for Bluffton. Safety: Lower reported-crime rate under the available data tier. Schools: Higher reported proficiency and grade-band coverage. A premium market - pricier than most of the state. The typical home value here is $527K.

85OUT OF 100

Overall NeighborScore

A-Excellent

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Lower reported-crime rate under the available data tier.

Safety index95/100
Violent crime share8%
Property crime share92%

Higher reported proficiency and grade-band coverage.

School index74/100
Avg math proficiency57%
Avg reading proficiency62%
Schools nearby9

A premium market - pricier than most of the state.

Affordability index28/100
Typical home value$527K
Median rent$2,168/mo

How this score is calculated: the NeighborScore composite weights crime 53% and schools 47%, each normalized to the local area. Home affordability is shown for context and is not factored into the overall score. Sources & methodology →

Last refreshed — Schools: Aug 2026 · Real estate: Aug 2026 · Demographics: Jun 2026

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Real Estate Snapshot

Typical Home Value

$527K

Median Rent

$2,168/mo

Days on Market

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Sale-to-List

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Typical Home Value — 23 Months

Median Rent — 24 Months

Crime Overview

Total Incidents

2,219

Violent Crime

353

Property Crime

1,866

Crime statistics for this area are estimated from FBI-reported county-level data for Beaufort County, South Carolina (2025). This ZIP does not yet have city-specific monthly crime data, so figures reflect the entire county rather than this ZIP alone.

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Nearby Schools

Grades
Bluffton High09–121,375
81%
88%
May River High09–121,731
69%
89%
Pritchardville ElementaryPK–05887
61%
58%
Red Cedar ElementaryPK–05636
59%
59%
Bluffton ElementaryPK–05709
55%
51%
River Ridge AcademyPK–081,134
54%
67%
Michael C. Riley ElementaryPK–05704
52%
44%
H. E. McCracken Middle06–08846
43%
57%
Bluffton Middle06–08921
41%
49%

Directory and latest enrollment: NCES Common Core of Data (SY 2024–25 where reported). Proficiency: U.S. Department of Education EDFacts SY 2021–22; state standards are not directly comparable.

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Demographics

Population

50,173

Median Income

$99K

Homeownership

77%

Median Age

43.4 yrs

Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2024).

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Frequently Asked Questions

ZIP 29910 has a reported-crime score of 95/100. A higher score represents a lower reported-crime rate under the best available data tier for this ZIP; it is not a guarantee of safety. Review the crime report and current local police data before making a decision.
ZIP 29910 has a school score of 74/100. The index combines reported SY 2021–22 math and reading proficiency with grade-band coverage. Nearby or county-level estimates may be used where ZIP-level reporting is sparse, and state assessment standards are not directly comparable.
The latest home value or sale-price figure available for ZIP 29910 is approximately $527K. The profile identifies the underlying source; Zillow ZHVI is a typical home value measure, while Redfin data is a median sale-price measure. These are different metrics and may lag current listings.
ZIP 29910 in Bluffton has an overall NeighborScore of 85/100. It combines the crime score (53%) and school score (47%); affordability is context only. Use the component data and its coverage notes rather than treating the composite as a complete measure of livability.