Blended score for ZIP 29720's center, calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from two sources: the EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) and Google Places amenity data (what's actually reachable on foot from this point). 60% EPA National Walkability Index + 40% nearby-amenity density (Google Places).

Very car-dependent

out of 100

EPA National Walkability Index

5.2 / 20 -- Least walkable

Google Places amenity density

0 / 100

Restaurants & cafes0

Grocery stores0

Parks0

Schools0

Transit stops0

Pharmacies0

Nearby schools

Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card.

Elementary

North Elementary

2.08 mi away · Grades -1-5

Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here

3.3

Local Score (state rating (2025) blended 70/30 with student-teacher ratio) -- not an official state rating

State rating: Average (2025)

Enrollment: 570
Student:teacher ratio: 13.6:1
District: Lancaster 01

Middle

South Middle

4.13 mi away · Grades 6-8

Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here

4.0

Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating

Enrollment: 600
Student:teacher ratio: 15.0:1
District: Lancaster 01

High

Lancaster High

2.43 mi away · Grades 9-12

Nearest school -- attendance-zone data not available here

2.0

Local Score (student-teacher ratio only (preliminary -- will incorporate state test-score data once available)) -- not an official state rating

Enrollment: 1,379
Student:teacher ratio: 18.6:1
District: Lancaster 01

Commute from Lancaster

Real drive time from Lancaster's center to Downtown Charlotte.

56 min

typical drive time

39.5 mi

distance

48 min

with current traffic

Current Weather

Live conditions in Lancaster, from Rock Hill, Rock Hill - York County Airport.

52°F

Clear

Cities near 29720

Lancaster · all of Lancaster Waxhaw, North Carolina · 12.9 mi Indian Land · 15.1 mi Rock Hill · 18.5 mi Fort Mill · 19.7 mi Monroe, North Carolina · 20.9 mi Tega Cay · 22.9 mi

ZIP codes near 29720

29714 (Fort Lawn) · 8 mi 29704 (Catawba) · 9.6 mi 29729 (Richburg) · 13 mi 29058 (Heath Springs) · 13.4 mi 29055 (Great Falls) · 15.1 mi 29707 (Indian Land) · 15.1 mi 29730 (Rock Hill) · 16 mi 29067 (Kershaw) · 19.6 mi

ZIP 29720 real estate FAQ

How many homes are for sale in ZIP 29720 right now?+

There are currently 530 active listings in ZIP 29720, South Carolina, pulled directly from the MLS.

What is the median home price in ZIP 29720?+

The median list price for active listings in ZIP 29720 is $344,500. Homes are spending an average of 117 days on market.

Is ZIP 29720's housing market up or down this year?+

Median closed-sale prices in ZIP 29720 have risen 11.9% year over year, based on trailing 12-month MLS sales.

What are the most popular neighborhoods in ZIP 29720?+

Based on current active listings, the neighborhoods with the most homes for sale in ZIP 29720 are none, Edgewater, Walnut Creek.

What schools serve ZIP 29720?+

The closest public schools to ZIP 29720's center are North Elementary, South Middle, Lancaster High. See the schools section above for grade levels and district details.

Is ZIP 29720 walkable?+

ZIP 29720's center has a walkability score of 16 out of 100, blending EPA's National Walkability Index with nearby-amenity density.

What is the commute like from ZIP 29720?+

The typical drive from Lancaster's center to Downtown Charlotte is about 56 minutes (39.5 miles).

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