Burnettown is a town in Aiken County, South Carolina, home to about 3,135 people across 5.5 square miles. Its ZIP code is 29816, and parts of 29829 and 29851 are in Burnettown too.
Homes sold for a median of $151 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and all of them were seller’s markets.
Population3,135570 per sq mi
Median home value$189,800Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$151Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking11%Median of 2 ZIP codes
ZIP codes in Burnettown
3 ZIP codes, 2 shared with neighboring towns
Bath, SC29816Not enough recent sales for market figures yet.
Part is in Burnettown, part in Gloverville and Langley
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Burnettown. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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Around Burnettown
Distances
Nearest major airport
Savannah Hilton Head International Airport (SAV)104 miles away
Closer regional airport
Augusta Regional At Bush Field (AGS)15 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Charlotte, NC128 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Philadelphia, PA579 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Burnettown; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents Burnettown
U.S. Representative · South Carolina’s 2nd DistrictJoe Wilson (R)
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Population over time
Burnettown had 3,105 residents in the 2020 census, up 14% since 2000.
It’s the 144th largest of 474 towns in South Carolina by population.
Aiken County grew from 39,032 residents in 1900 to 168,808 in 2020.
Aiken County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Weather by month
Average highs peak around 93°F in summer, and winter lows average 35°F. About 50.8 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 1 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Aiken 5se, SC weather station (7 miles away).
Jobs in Aiken County
54,369 jobs at 3,067 businesses in Aiken County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
Nearest hospitals
Aiken Regional Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Aiken4.0 miles
Piedmont Augusta HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Augusta11.0 miles
Wellstar Mcg Health, Affiliated With Med ColGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 1 of 5 · Augusta11.6 miles
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.
Places in and around Burnettown
Parks (1 nearby)
Aiken County Recreation Center · 9 acres0.8 mi
Grocery stores
Food Lion2.4 mi
Walmart Supercenter2.7 mi
Food Lion4.3 mi
Food Lion4.8 mi
Pharmacies
Medicine Mart4.7 mi
CVS Pharmacy5.7 mi
Libraries
Midland Valley Branch Library3.0 mi
Aiken County Library5.2 mi
Museums
Aiken County Historical Museum4.9 mi
Savannah River Site Museum5.1 mi
Center for African American History, Art & Culture5.5 mi
Aiken Train Depot Museum5.5 mi
Theaters and performance venues
Aiken Community Playhouse5.2 mi
Bisquecuts & Glazy5.3 mi
Counts are within about 2 miles of the center of town.
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