Ulmer is a town in Allendale County, South Carolina, home to about 190 people across 2.7 square miles. Its ZIP code is 29849.
Homes sold for a median of $162 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026.
Mostly Ulmer
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Ulmer. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Savannah Hilton Head International Airport (SAV)67 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Augusta Regional At Bush Field (AGS)48 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Charlotte, NC147 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Philadelphia, PA584 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Ulmer; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Ulmer had 65 residents in the 2020 census, down 36% since 2000.
It’s the 414th largest of 474 towns in South Carolina by population.
Allendale County grew from 16,098 residents in 1920 to 8,039 in 2020.
Allendale County, 1920–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 92°F in summer, and winter lows average 33°F. About 49 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Allendale 2 Nw, SC weather station (9 miles away).
1,480 jobs at 125 businesses in Allendale County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Nearest hospitals
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.
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