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Data from November 2026
The counties of South Carolina
South Carolina has 46 counties. The most populous is Greenville County (548,166 people); the most expensive homes are in Charleston County ($489,100) and the least expensive in Allendale County ($76,200). Each has its own page with prices, limits and help nearby.
Key numbers in South Carolina
- Counties
- 46
- each with its own page
- People
- 5.3M
- Census, Average 2020–2024
- Typical home
- $259,000
- median value in South Carolina
Map and extremes
Where it costs more and less in South Carolina
Typical home value by county
- Under $112,000
- $112,000–$162,500
- $162,500–$202,700
- $202,700–$287,700
- $287,700 or more
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People
- Highest
- 548,166
- Greenville County
- Lowest
- 7,661
- Allendale County
-
Typical home
- Highest
- $489,100
- Charleston County
- Lowest
- $76,200
- Allendale County
-
Typical rent
- Highest
- $1,654
- Berkeley County
- Lowest
- $662
- Allendale County
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FHA limit
- Highest
- $690,000
- Berkeley County
- Lowest
- $541,287
- York County
The full list
Every county in South Carolina
Type a name to filter or tap a column to sort. Each county links to its page.
| Greenville County | 548,166 | $299,000 | $1,262 | $76,932 | $541,287 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richland County | 422,117 | $242,800 | $1,228 | $63,784 | $541,287 |
| Charleston County | 420,264 | $489,100 | $1,620 | $88,494 | $690,000 |
| Horry County | 383,016 | $287,700 | $1,255 | $66,880 | $541,287 |
| Spartanburg County | 347,852 | $233,300 | $1,084 | $66,234 | $541,287 |
| Lexington County | 304,887 | $234,500 | $1,178 | $77,408 | $541,287 |
| York County | 293,673 | $361,300 | $1,387 | $89,095 | $541,287 |
| Berkeley County | 246,802 | $310,300 | $1,654 | $84,358 | $690,000 |
| Anderson County | 210,478 | $231,900 | $989 | $66,651 | $541,287 |
| Beaufort County | 195,289 | $455,600 | $1,653 | $86,573 | $638,250 |
| Aiken County | 174,160 | $218,000 | $1,062 | $70,609 | $541,287 |
| Dorchester County | 167,201 | $329,300 | $1,463 | $78,198 | $690,000 |
| Florence County | 137,117 | $177,900 | $954 | $58,305 | $541,287 |
| Pickens County | 134,629 | $231,900 | $972 | $61,064 | $541,287 |
| Sumter County | 104,725 | $165,300 | $1,057 | $56,693 | $541,287 |
| Lancaster County | 104,475 | $329,900 | $959 | $78,869 | $541,287 |
| Orangeburg County | 83,253 | $115,800 | $841 | $45,675 | $541,287 |
| Oconee County | 80,469 | $237,100 | $881 | $62,388 | $541,287 |
| Greenwood County | 69,489 | $180,500 | $898 | $52,830 | $541,287 |
| Laurens County | 68,666 | $170,600 | $880 | $57,623 | $541,287 |
| Kershaw County | 68,314 | $217,100 | $971 | $68,231 | $541,287 |
| Georgetown County | 64,811 | $289,500 | $1,204 | $68,713 | $541,287 |
| Darlington County | 62,558 | $158,200 | $896 | $48,581 | $541,287 |
| Cherokee County | 56,647 | $142,000 | $869 | $50,288 | $541,287 |
| Chesterfield County | 43,784 | $116,200 | $762 | $49,235 | $541,287 |
| Colleton County | 38,783 | $162,500 | $949 | $51,114 | $541,287 |
| Newberry County | 38,435 | $173,300 | $872 | $61,780 | $541,287 |
| Chester County | 32,182 | $158,300 | $853 | $52,458 | $541,287 |
| Jasper County | 32,166 | $325,500 | $1,328 | $65,613 | $638,250 |
| Clarendon County | 30,986 | $158,000 | $763 | $52,401 | $541,287 |
| Williamsburg County | 30,282 | $104,500 | $765 | $46,213 | $541,287 |
| Marion County | 28,664 | $93,200 | $669 | $36,301 | $541,287 |
| Dillon County | 27,862 | $85,400 | $679 | $46,605 | $541,287 |
| Edgefield County | 27,476 | $202,700 | $720 | $73,029 | $541,287 |
| Union County | 26,885 | $103,600 | $804 | $41,621 | $541,287 |
| Marlboro County | 25,975 | $82,000 | $689 | $34,301 | $541,287 |
| Abbeville County | 24,420 | $178,800 | $799 | $52,935 | $541,287 |
| Fairfield County | 20,550 | $151,200 | $938 | $47,885 | $541,287 |
| Barnwell County | 20,521 | $106,000 | $740 | $46,626 | $541,287 |
| Saluda County | 19,131 | $146,500 | $851 | $51,009 | $541,287 |
| Hampton County | 18,254 | $112,000 | $843 | $44,711 | $541,287 |
| Lee County | 16,166 | $104,600 | $823 | $44,760 | $541,287 |
| Calhoun County | 14,182 | $172,100 | $1,052 | $58,682 | $541,287 |
| Bamberg County | 13,042 | $97,800 | $815 | $44,370 | $541,287 |
| McCormick County | 9,760 | $168,700 | $696 | $55,798 | $541,287 |
| Allendale County | 7,661 | $76,200 | $662 | $32,328 | $541,287 |
- Greenville $299,000$541,287
- Richland $242,800$541,287
- Charleston $489,100$690,000
- Horry $287,700$541,287
- Spartanburg $233,300$541,287
- Lexington $234,500$541,287
- York $361,300$541,287
- Berkeley $310,300$690,000
- Anderson $231,900$541,287
- Beaufort $455,600$638,250
- Aiken $218,000$541,287
- Dorchester $329,300$690,000
- Florence $177,900$541,287
- Pickens $231,900$541,287
- Sumter $165,300$541,287
- Lancaster $329,900$541,287
- Orangeburg $115,800$541,287
- Oconee $237,100$541,287
- Greenwood $180,500$541,287
- Laurens $170,600$541,287
- Kershaw $217,100$541,287
- Georgetown $289,500$541,287
- Darlington $158,200$541,287
- Cherokee $142,000$541,287
- Chesterfield $116,200$541,287
- Colleton $162,500$541,287
- Newberry $173,300$541,287
- Chester $158,300$541,287
- Jasper $325,500$638,250
- Clarendon $158,000$541,287
- Williamsburg $104,500$541,287
- Marion $93,200$541,287
- Dillon $85,400$541,287
- Edgefield $202,700$541,287
- Union $103,600$541,287
- Marlboro $82,000$541,287
- Abbeville $178,800$541,287
- Fairfield $151,200$541,287
- Barnwell $106,000$541,287
- Saluda $146,500$541,287
- Hampton $112,000$541,287
- Lee $104,600$541,287
- Calhoun $172,100$541,287
- Bamberg $97,800$541,287
- McCormick $168,700$541,287
- Allendale $76,200$541,287
Census medians; FHA limit for one unit. · American Community Survey · Average 2020–2024 · FHA mortgage limits · 2026 data Source: American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates Average 2020–2024 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates (external site)
Frequently asked questions
How many counties does South Carolina have?
South Carolina has 46 counties. The most populous is Greenville County (548,166 people) and the least populous Allendale County (7,661), per the Census (Average 2020–2024).
Which county in South Carolina has the most expensive homes?
By typical value (Average 2020–2024, Census), the most expensive is Charleston County ($489,100) and the least expensive Allendale County ($76,200).
Where is rent highest in South Carolina?
The highest typical rent is in Berkeley County ($1,654 a month) and the lowest in Allendale County ($662), per the Census (Average 2020–2024).
Which county in South Carolina has the highest FHA limit?
In 2026 data, the highest FHA limit for one unit is in Berkeley County ($690,000). 41 counties are at the lowest, $541,287.