Horry County, SC home prices
Horry County, SC: the typical home is worth $319,197 as of 2026-05, down -1.1% over the past year and n/a since 2000. Listings run about $227/sq ft. Rent…
Horry County is falling and fairly valued — affordable for what people here earn.
Real Estate Price Map scores, derived from the data on this page · how we calculate them
1977: $46,631 → 2026: $319,197 (6.8×) pre-2000 estimated via FHFA index
Market read
At $319,197, homes in Horry County sit 45% above the South Carolina median ($219,596) and 36% above the US median ($233,954). That ranks #11 of 46 South Carolina counties by price.
Prices are cooling (-1.1% in the last year) — leaning buyer's market.
Homes here take a while to sell — a median 77 days on the market, with 21% of listings cutting their asking price.
At 4.6× local income, that's pricier than the typical US county (~3.8×).
Prices here sit roughly in line with what local incomes and rents imply at the typical US multiple.
Rent and buy are close — ~$1,576/mo to buy (P&I, 20% down) vs $1,686/mo to rent.
Home value history
Zillow ZHVI, monthly from 2000 · recessions shaded. See the full 1975 history on the interactive map →
Nearby counties
Marion County, SC ($146,318) · Columbus County, NC ($194,383) · Georgetown County, SC ($389,849) · Dillon County, SC ($144,875) · Florence County, SC ($204,041) · Brunswick County, NC ($408,938)
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| Year | Median home value |
|---|---|
| 2001 | $134,236 |
| 2002 | $136,057 |
| 2003 | $141,306 |
| 2004 | $156,172 |
| 2005 | $188,369 |
| 2006 | $222,158 |
| 2007 | $214,862 |
| 2008 | $192,877 |
| 2009 | $163,570 |
| 2010 | $152,295 |
| 2011 | $143,564 |
| 2012 | $153,645 |
| 2013 | $162,111 |
| 2014 | $169,514 |
| 2015 | $176,228 |
| 2016 | $182,413 |
| 2017 | $190,577 |
| 2018 | $201,163 |
| 2019 | $210,077 |
| 2020 | $225,384 |
| 2021 | $274,501 |
| 2022 | $329,940 |
| 2023 | $332,457 |
| 2024 | $329,012 |
| 2025 | $318,054 |