The real estate frenzy spurred by the coronavirus pandemic continues, though at a slower pace. Buyers are still competing for a limited supply of housing, driving up prices for affordable properties.
The typical home value in the United States was $366,913 in September, 1.0% higher than the year before.
Increasing mortgage rates have slowed growth, with prices even declining in some places. But some areas are still seeing price jumps compared to the year before.
Stacker compiled a list of cities with the fastest-growing home prices in South Carolina using data from Zillow. Cities are ranked by the dollar change in the Zillow Home Values Index for all homes from the 12 months ending September 2026. The charts in this story were created automatically using Matplotlib. Data was available for 50 cities and towns in South Carolina.
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#50. Mountain Rest
- Typical home value: $260,964- 1-year price change: +$11,490 (+4.6%)- 5-year price change: +$69,001 (+35.9%)- Metro area: Seneca, SC
#49. Jefferson
- Typical home value: $199,766- 1-year price change: +$11,546 (+6.1%)- 5-year price change: data not available- Metro area: not in a metro area
#48. Lamar
- Typical home value: $145,415- 1-year price change: +$11,607 (+8.7%)- 5-year price change: +$14,529 (+11.1%)- Metro area: Florence, SC
#47. Liberty
- Typical home value: $271,802- 1-year price change: +$11,930 (+4.6%)- 5-year price change: +$81,298 (+42.7%)- Metro area: Greenville-Anderson, SC
#46. Townville
- Typical home value: $402,978- 1-year price change: +$11,954 (+3.1%)- 5-year price change: +$115,770 (+40.3%)- Metro area: Greenville-Anderson, SC
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#45. Donalds
- Typical home value: $198,933- 1-year price change: +$12,066 (+6.5%)- 5-year price change: +$29,139 (+17.2%)- Metro area: Greenwood, SC
#44. Wadmalaw Island
- Typical home value: $690,960- 1-year price change: +$12,087 (+1.8%)- 5-year price change: +$196,867 (+39.8%)- Metro area: Charleston-North Charleston, SC
#43. Jamestown
- Typical home value: $291,150- 1-year price change: +$12,647 (+4.5%)- 5-year price change: +$13,539 (+4.9%)- Metro area: Charleston-North Charleston, SC
#42. Awendaw
- Typical home value: $855,111- 1-year price change: +$13,033 (+1.5%)- 5-year price change: +$211,152 (+32.8%)- Metro area: Charleston-North Charleston, SC
#41. Leesville
- Typical home value: $257,093- 1-year price change: +$13,084 (+5.4%)- 5-year price change: +$52,943 (+25.9%)- Metro area: Columbia, SC
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#40. Cordova
- Typical home value: $133,923- 1-year price change: +$13,296 (+11.0%)- 5-year price change: +$8,415 (+6.7%)- Metro area: Orangeburg, SC
#39. Johnsonville
- Typical home value: $143,872- 1-year price change: +$13,397 (+10.3%)- 5-year price change: +$33,135 (+29.9%)- Metro area: Florence, SC
#38. Mount Pleasant
- Typical home value: $871,681- 1-year price change: +$13,767 (+1.6%)- 5-year price change: +$273,001 (+45.6%)- Metro area: Charleston-North Charleston, SC
#37. Saint Helena Island
- Typical home value: $484,757- 1-year price change: +$13,845 (+2.9%)- 5-year price change: +$155,272 (+47.1%)- Metro area: Hilton Head Island-Bluffton, SC
#36. Summit
- Typical home value: $222,716- 1-year price change: +$14,310 (+6.9%)- 5-year price change: +$46,236 (+26.2%)- Metro area: Columbia, SC
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#35. Campobello
- Typical home value: $378,777- 1-year price change: +$14,369 (+3.9%)- 5-year price change: +$104,808 (+38.3%)- Metro area: Spartanburg, SC
#34. Darlington
- Typical home value: $157,362- 1-year price change: +$14,487 (+10.1%)- 5-year price change: +$21,928 (+16.2%)- Metro area: Florence, SC
#33. Six Mile
- Typical home value: $465,192- 1-year price change: +$14,950 (+3.3%)- 5-year price change: +$129,225 (+38.5%)- Metro area: Greenville-Anderson, SC
#32. Longcreek
- Typical home value: $258,820- 1-year price change: +$15,064 (+6.2%)- 5-year price change: +$53,117 (+25.8%)- Metro area: Seneca, SC
#31. Meggett
- Typical home value: $687,543- 1-year price change: +$15,728 (+2.3%)- 5-year price change: +$184,982 (+36.8%)- Metro area: Charleston-North Charleston, SC
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#30. Pauline
- Typical home value: $322,707- 1-year price change: +$16,046 (+5.2%)- 5-year price change: +$95,492 (+42.0%)- Metro area: Spartanburg, SC
#29. Clarks Hill
- Typical home value: $314,003- 1-year price change: +$16,195 (+5.4%)- 5-year price change: +$56,162 (+21.8%)- Metro area: Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC
#28. Mc Clellanville
- Typical home value: $444,645- 1-year price change: +$16,321 (+3.8%)- 5-year price change: +$109,777 (+32.8%)- Metro area: Charleston-North Charleston, SC
#27. Pamplico
- Typical home value: $150,335- 1-year price change: +$16,841 (+12.6%)- 5-year price change: +$34,111 (+29.3%)- Metro area: Florence, SC
#26. Hartsville
- Typical home value: $185,695- 1-year price change: +$17,042 (+10.1%)- 5-year price change: +$29,518 (+18.9%)- Metro area: Florence, SC
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#25. Tamassee
- Typical home value: $332,432- 1-year price change: +$17,057 (+5.4%)- 5-year price change: +$83,987 (+33.8%)- Metro area: Seneca, SC
#24. Coward
- Typical home value: $153,260- 1-year price change: +$17,389 (+12.8%)- 5-year price change: +$40,127 (+35.5%)- Metro area: Florence, SC
#23. Chesterfield
- Typical home value: $190,872- 1-year price change: +$17,646 (+10.2%)- 5-year price change: +$21,089 (+12.4%)- Metro area: not in a metro area
#22. Nichols
- Typical home value: $194,857- 1-year price change: +$17,704 (+10.0%)- 5-year price change: +$42,633 (+28.0%)- Metro area: Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC
#21. Cope
- Typical home value: $170,160- 1-year price change: +$17,718 (+11.6%)- 5-year price change: +$15,788 (+10.2%)- Metro area: Orangeburg, SC
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#20. Seabrook
- Typical home value: $400,152- 1-year price change: +$18,041 (+4.7%)- 5-year price change: +$75,427 (+23.2%)- Metro area: Hilton Head Island-Bluffton, SC
#19. Due West
- Typical home value: $266,515- 1-year price change: +$18,432 (+7.4%)- 5-year price change: +$56,887 (+27.1%)- Metro area: not in a metro area
#18. Salem
- Typical home value: $562,211- 1-year price change: +$19,588 (+3.6%)- 5-year price change: +$142,083 (+33.8%)- Metro area: Seneca, SC
#17. Timmonsville
- Typical home value: $180,017- 1-year price change: +$20,957 (+13.2%)- 5-year price change: +$47,109 (+35.4%)- Metro area: Florence, SC
#16. Pomaria
- Typical home value: $292,959- 1-year price change: +$21,206 (+7.8%)- 5-year price change: +$36,848 (+14.4%)- Metro area: Newberry, SC
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#15. Latta
- Typical home value: $163,511- 1-year price change: +$21,798 (+15.4%)- 5-year price change: -$5,765 (-3.4%)- Metro area: not in a metro area
#14. Little Mountain
- Typical home value: $340,730- 1-year price change: +$23,243 (+7.3%)- 5-year price change: +$66,903 (+24.4%)- Metro area: Newberry, SC
#13. Port Royal
- Typical home value: $361,880- 1-year price change: +$23,485 (+6.9%)- 5-year price change: +$113,447 (+45.7%)- Metro area: Hilton Head Island-Bluffton, SC
#12. Prosperity
- Typical home value: $363,836- 1-year price change: +$24,027 (+7.1%)- 5-year price change: +$59,150 (+19.4%)- Metro area: Newberry, SC
#11. Hilton Head Island
- Typical home value: $781,869- 1-year price change: +$30,458 (+4.1%)- 5-year price change: +$223,434 (+40.0%)- Metro area: Hilton Head Island-Bluffton, SC
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#10. Liberty Hill
- Typical home value: $368,301- 1-year price change: +$30,819 (+9.1%)- 5-year price change: data not available- Metro area: Columbia, SC
#9. Lake View
- Typical home value: $202,913- 1-year price change: +$33,818 (+20.0%)- 5-year price change: data not available- Metro area: not in a metro area
#8. Modoc
- Typical home value: $414,471- 1-year price change: +$35,762 (+9.4%)- 5-year price change: +$141,337 (+51.7%)- Metro area: Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC
#7. Folly Beach
- Typical home value: $1,073,799- 1-year price change: +$43,136 (+4.2%)- 5-year price change: +$217,795 (+25.4%)- Metro area: Charleston-North Charleston, SC
#6. Seabrook Island
- Typical home value: $1,049,067- 1-year price change: +$63,807 (+6.5%)- 5-year price change: +$367,967 (+54.0%)- Metro area: Charleston-North Charleston, SC
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#5. Sunset
- Typical home value: $1,395,207- 1-year price change: +$126,955 (+10.0%)- 5-year price change: +$622,605 (+80.6%)- Metro area: Greenville-Anderson, SC
#4. Isle of Palms
- Typical home value: $1,719,485- 1-year price change: +$159,801 (+10.2%)- 5-year price change: +$600,464 (+53.7%)- Metro area: Charleston-North Charleston, SC
#3. Sheldon
- Typical home value: $2,307,747- 1-year price change: +$205,828 (+9.8%)- 5-year price change: +$606,462 (+35.6%)- Metro area: Hilton Head Island-Bluffton, SC