Orangeburg County, SC home prices
Orangeburg County, SC: the typical home is worth $163,771 as of 2026-05, up +2.8% over the past year and n/a since 2000. Listings run about $142/sq ft…
Orangeburg County is cooling and undervalued — very affordable for what people here earn.
Real Estate Price Map scores, derived from the data on this page · how we calculate them
1983: $59,195 → 2026: $163,771 (2.8×) pre-2000 estimated via FHFA index
Market read
At $163,771, homes in Orangeburg County sit 25% below the South Carolina median ($219,596) and 30% below the US median ($233,954). That ranks #38 of 46 South Carolina counties by price.
Prices are holding steady (+2.8% in the last year) — a balanced market.
Homes here take a while to sell — a median 76 days on the market, with 14% of listings cutting their asking price.
At 3.2× local income, that's more affordable than the typical US county (~3.8×).
Against the typical US price-to-income and price-to-rent, homes here look ~30% cheap for local incomes and rents — a relative bargain.
Buying looks cheaper than renting — ~$808/mo to buy (P&I, 20% down) vs $1,320/mo to rent.
Home value history
Zillow ZHVI, monthly from 2000 · recessions shaded. See the full 1975 history on the interactive map →
Nearby counties
Calhoun County, SC ($214,242) · Bamberg County, SC ($138,529) · Dorchester County, SC ($351,358) · Clarendon County, SC ($190,913) · Barnwell County, SC ($174,673) · Sumter County, SC ($215,324)
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| Year | Median home value |
|---|---|
| 2004 | $92,741 |
| 2005 | $99,180 |
| 2006 | $103,146 |
| 2007 | $110,839 |
| 2008 | $110,974 |
| 2009 | $109,765 |
| 2010 | $104,791 |
| 2011 | $100,903 |
| 2012 | $99,380 |
| 2013 | $96,883 |
| 2014 | $98,019 |
| 2015 | $95,098 |
| 2016 | $101,231 |
| 2017 | $104,014 |
| 2018 | $111,604 |
| 2019 | $114,298 |
| 2020 | $122,258 |
| 2021 | $145,519 |
| 2022 | $162,797 |
| 2023 | $153,837 |
| 2024 | $162,943 |
| 2025 | $160,295 |
| 2026 | $163,015 |