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Homeownership Rate in South Carolina, by County

Homeownership Rate for every county in South Carolina, ranked. The highest is McCormick County at 87.9% and the lowest is Richland County at 60.3%.

South Carolina: 71.9% · United States: 65.2% · median county in South Carolina: 73.3%

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#County Homeownership Rate
1McCormick County87.9%
2Calhoun County85.0%
3Georgetown County84.0%
4Lancaster County83.3%
5Kershaw County82.0%
6Edgefield County80.1%
7Saluda County78.7%
8Chester County78.4%
9Abbeville County78.1%
10Lexington County77.4%
11Horry County77.3%
12Jasper County77.2%
13Aiken County76.5%
14Williamsburg County76.4%
15Oconee County76.2%
16Beaufort County75.9%
17Dorchester County75.5%
18Anderson County74.8%
19Fairfield County74.6%
20Berkeley County74.5%
21York County74.5%
22Cherokee County73.8%
23Hampton County73.4%
24Colleton County73.3%
25Newberry County73.1%
26Spartanburg County73.0%
27Clarendon County72.9%
28Chesterfield County72.8%
29Laurens County71.5%
30Union County71.3%
31Barnwell County70.9%
32Darlington County70.9%
33Pickens County70.9%
34Lee County70.5%
35Bamberg County70.4%
36Greenville County68.9%
37Sumter County68.1%
38Greenwood County67.0%
39Orangeburg County67.0%
40Dillon County64.7%
41Florence County64.5%
42Charleston County63.9%
43Marlboro County63.0%
44Marion County62.6%
45Allendale County61.7%
46Richland County60.3%

Share of occupied homes lived in by their owner.

Source: ACS 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates, 2024.

South Carolina ranks 9th of 52 states for homeownership rate.

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