Long Branch, Elko, SC
Long Branch — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Long Branch, Elko, South Carolina. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the South Carolina Real Estate Commission (SCREC) licensing database.
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Long Branch Neighborhood Overview
Overview
Long Branch is a small, rural neighborhood located in Elko, South Carolina. It offers a quiet, community-focused lifestyle away from the bustle of larger cities, characterized by its natural surroundings and tight-knit feel.
Housing & Real Estate
The housing market in Long Branch primarily consists of single-family homes, often on larger, wooded lots. With a median home value that is not formally specified, the area is generally considered an affordable, value-oriented part of Barnwell County.
Schools & Education
Students in Long Branch are served by the Barnwell County School District. The neighborhood's rural setting means families often rely on nearby schools in the wider Elko and Barnwell areas for their educational needs.
Parks & Recreation
Residents enjoy access to the natural beauty of the South Carolina countryside, with opportunities for hiking, fishing, and hunting in the surrounding areas. Community parks and organized recreational facilities are typically found in the larger nearby towns.
Local Dining & Shopping
Dining and shopping options in immediate Long Branch are limited, emphasizing its residential nature. For a wider variety of stores and restaurants, residents take short drives into Barnwell, Blackville, or towards the Augusta metropolitan area.
Who Lives Here
Long Branch is a community with a modest median household income of $19,233, reflecting its rural economic profile. The neighborhood likely consists of working-class families and individuals who appreciate a slower-paced, country lifestyle.
Long Branch Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $19K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Homeownership Rate | 91.4% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 8.6% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 33.3% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Type | Buyer's | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Primary ZIP Code | 29826 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Long Branch, Elko
0 qualified agents currently meet our merit gate for Long Branch
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Data Provenance
- State Licensing: South Carolina Real Estate Commission (SCREC) — nightly license verification
- Consumer Ratings: Zillow Consumer Reviews — 24-month rolling window
- Transaction Records: MLS Transaction Data — 3-year performance window
- Housing & Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2022
- Neighborhood Catalog: Top10Lists.us neighborhood database, sourced from OpenStreetMap / Redfin — last updated 2026-04-17