Data through September 2026 · updated 2026-11-07 · free, from Zillow, Realtor.com, the Census Bureau and other public sources
Typical home value$174,626+0.2% YoY · prices are flat
Market right nowBalanced, leaning buyersMore homes for sale than last year, 20% have cut their price
Income needed to buy, per year$37,855About 0.7× the local median income ($57,337): affordable for a typical household
Days on market63 daysFaster than a year ago: sellers have the edge
The typical home in Greenwood County, SC is worth $174,626, about the same as a year ago. That is slightly below what local incomes have historically supported: fair value is about $175,827, so the area is 0.7% undervalued. It is a balanced market, leaning toward buyers: homes take about 63 days to sell, listings are up 10% from a year ago, 20% of listings have had a price cut. A household needs about $37,855 a year to afford the typical home here at today's 7.18% mortgage rate (20% down, payment at 30% of income); the median household earns $57,337. Typical rent is $1,101 a month. In the latest IRS figures, 363 more people moved in than out.
Home value over time
Solid: typical home value · dashed: fair value (household income × the 20-year average price-to-income ratio). Sources: FHFA, Zillow, U.S. Census Bureau.
Prices and affordability
Typical home value
$174,626
Change in 1 year
+0.2%
Overvalued %
−0.7%
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Fair home value
$175,827
Change in 5 years
+15.0%
Home value to income
3.0×
Monthly mortgage payment (20% down)
$946
Income needed to afford it
$37,855
Property tax rate
0.53%
Rent and investing
Typical rent
$1,101
Price-to-rent ratio
13.2×
HUD Fair Market Rent, 2 bedrooms
$885
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Gross rental yield
7.56%
Cap rate (estimate)
4.92%
Market activity
Listings vs a year ago
+9.8%
Days on market
63
Listings with a price cut
19.6%
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Homes for sale
280
Pending sales per 100 listings
24
Asking price per sq ft
$169
People and jobs
Median household income
$57,337
Population change (1 year)
+0.3%
Unemployment rate
5.5%
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Population
70,379
Income adjusted for cost of living
$66,516
Net moves in (IRS)
+363
Cost of living (US = 100)
86.2
Schools, risk and environment
School rating (1 to 10)
5.4
FEMA hazard risk score (0 to 100)
72.7
Flood risk score
66.2
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Wildfire risk score
54.4
Walkability (1 to 20)
6.3
Road, rail and air noise
53 dB
Questions people ask
Is Greenwood County, SC overvalued?
Home prices in Greenwood County, SC are slightly below what local incomes have historically supported: fair value is about $175,827, so the area is 0.7% undervalued.
Is Greenwood County, SC a buyer's or seller's market?
Greenwood County, SC is a balanced market, leaning toward buyers: homes take about 63 days to sell, listings are up 10% from a year ago, 20% of listings have had a price cut.
Are home prices going down in Greenwood County, SC?
Home values in Greenwood County, SC are up 0.2% over the last year.
How much do you need to earn to buy a home in Greenwood County, SC?
A household needs about $37,855 a year to afford the typical home in Greenwood County, SC at today's 7.18% mortgage rate (20% down, payment at 30% of income); the median household earns $57,337.