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Best Cities for Franchise in South Carolina

Top 20 ZIP codes ranked by opportunity score. Score combines walkability (foot traffic), population density, median income, and food truck competition.

80–100 Excellent 60–79 Good 40–59 Fair <40 Challenging

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#	ZIP Code	Score	Walkability	Median Income
#1	ZIP 29708 Pop. 43 Thousand	100 Excellent	—	$129,304
#2	ZIP 29634 Pop. 6 Thousand	100 Excellent	—	—
#3	ZIP 29707 Pop. 35 Thousand	98 Excellent	—	$117,609
#4	ZIP 29429 Pop. 4.4 Thousand	94 Excellent	—	$107,857
#5	ZIP 29016 Pop. 29 Thousand	88 Excellent	—	$100,122
#6	ZIP 29676 Pop. 6.2 Thousand	84 Excellent	—	$92,206
#7	ZIP 29650 Pop. 41 Thousand	84 Excellent	—	$91,640
#8	ZIP 29401 Pop. 9.2 Thousand	83 Excellent	15.6 /20	$90,074
#9	ZIP 29451 Pop. 4.4 Thousand	83 Excellent	9.8 /20	$148,285
#10	ZIP 29672 Pop. 12 Thousand	82 Excellent	—	$87,521
#11	ZIP 29054 Pop. 10 Thousand	82 Excellent	—	$88,904
#12	ZIP 29464 Pop. 52 Thousand	80 Excellent	11.5 /20	$107,215
#13	ZIP 29466 Pop. 44 Thousand	79 Good	7.2 /20	$130,546
#14	ZIP 29601 Pop. 13 Thousand	79 Good	17.7 /20	$73,321
#15	ZIP 29045 Pop. 29 Thousand	78 Good	—	$80,627
#16	ZIP 29414 Pop. 44 Thousand	77 Good	12.5 /20	$91,976
#17	ZIP 29681 Pop. 68 Thousand	77 Good	8.7 /20	$107,694
#18	ZIP 29829 Pop. 12 Thousand	76 Good	—	$76,025
#19	ZIP 29206 Pop. 20 Thousand	76 Good	12.2 /20	$89,726
#20	ZIP 29715 Pop. 44 Thousand	76 Good	7.3 /20	$111,323

Data updated March 2026. Sources: Census Bureau ACS 2023, USDA National Walkability Index 2021, County Business Patterns 2022.

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