Data through September 2026 · updated 2026-11-07 · free, from Zillow, Realtor.com, the Census Bureau and other public sources
Typical home value$383,056−1.5% YoY · prices are falling
Market right nowBuyer's marketMore homes for sale than last year, 26% have cut their price
Income needed to buy, per year$83,039About 0.9× the local median income ($94,037): affordable for a typical household
Days on market71 daysSlower than a year ago: buyers have time to negotiate
Next 12 months−0.3%Zillow expects prices to stay about flat
The typical home in York County, SC is worth $383,056, down 1.5% from a year ago. That is slightly above what local incomes have historically supported: fair value is about $371,240, so the area is 3.2% overvalued. It is a buyer's market: homes take about 71 days to sell, listings are up 15% from a year ago, 26% of listings have had a price cut. Zillow expects prices to fall about 0.3% over the next year. A household needs about $83,039 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 $94,037. Typical rent is $1,643 a month, or $2,073 for a house. In the latest IRS figures, 2,377 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
$383,056
Change in 1 year
−1.5%
Overvalued %
+3.2%
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Fair home value
$371,240
Change in 5 years
+20.1%
Zillow forecast, next 12 months
−0.3%
Home value to income
4.1×
Monthly mortgage payment (20% down)
$2,076
Income needed to afford it
$83,039
Property tax rate
0.48%
Rent and investing
Typical rent
$1,643
Typical rent for houses
$2,073
Price-to-rent ratio
19.4×
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HUD Fair Market Rent, 2 bedrooms
$1,785
Gross rental yield
5.15%
Cap rate (estimate)
3.35%
Market activity
Listings vs a year ago
+15.2%
Days on market
71
Listings with a price cut
26.5%
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Homes for sale
1,259
Pending sales per 100 listings
35
Asking price per sq ft
$209
People and jobs
Median household income
$94,037
Population change (1 year)
+1.4%
Unemployment rate
4.2%
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Population
306,887
Income adjusted for cost of living
$96,646
Net moves in (IRS)
+2,377
Cost of living (US = 100)
97.3
Schools, risk and environment
School rating (1 to 10)
7.7
FEMA hazard risk score (0 to 100)
88.7
Unhealthy air days a year
0
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Flood risk score
90.2
Wildfire risk score
63.7
Walkability (1 to 20)
6.9
Road, rail and air noise
53 dB
Questions people ask
Is York County, SC overvalued?
Home prices in York County, SC are slightly above what local incomes have historically supported: fair value is about $371,240, so the area is 3.2% overvalued.
Is York County, SC a buyer's or seller's market?
York County, SC is a buyer's market: homes take about 71 days to sell, listings are up 15% from a year ago, 26% of listings have had a price cut.
Are home prices going down in York County, SC?
Home values in York County, SC are down 1.5% over the last year. Zillow's forecast for the next 12 months is −0.3%.
How much do you need to earn to buy a home in York County, SC?
A household needs about $83,039 a year to afford the typical home in York County, SC at today's 7.18% mortgage rate (20% down, payment at 30% of income); the median household earns $94,037.