York County, SC home prices
York County, SC: the typical home is worth $393,211 as of 2026-05, down -1.1% over the past year and n/a since 2000. Listings run about $211/sq ft. Rent…
York County is falling and overvalued — affordable for what people here earn.
Real Estate Price Map scores, derived from the data on this page · how we calculate them
1976: $54,498 → 2026: $393,211 (7.2×) pre-2000 estimated via FHFA index
Market read
At $393,211, homes in York County sit 79% above the South Carolina median ($219,596) and 68% above the US median ($233,954). That ranks #4 of 46 South Carolina counties by price.
Prices are cooling (-1.1% in the last year) — leaning buyer's market.
Homes here move at a steady pace — a median 50 days on the market, with 22% of listings cutting their asking price.
At 4.8× local income, that's pricier than the typical US county (~3.8×).
Against the typical US price-to-income and price-to-rent, homes here look ~20% expensive for local incomes and rents.
Renting looks cheaper — buying the typical home runs ~$1,941/mo (P&I, 20% down) vs $1,654/mo to rent.
Home value history
Zillow ZHVI, monthly from 2000 · recessions shaded. See the full 1975 history on the interactive map →
Nearby counties
Chester County, SC ($213,763) · Gaston County, NC ($302,076) · Cherokee County, SC ($186,792) · Mecklenburg County, NC ($424,588) · Union County, SC ($134,585) · Cleveland County, NC ($215,697)
Frequently asked questions
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| Year | Median home value |
|---|---|
| 2002 | $160,029 |
| 2003 | $163,040 |
| 2004 | $167,197 |
| 2005 | $171,127 |
| 2006 | $178,468 |
| 2007 | $188,334 |
| 2008 | $192,079 |
| 2009 | $183,913 |
| 2010 | $172,495 |
| 2011 | $163,842 |
| 2012 | $163,545 |
| 2013 | $169,043 |
| 2014 | $179,931 |
| 2015 | $186,475 |
| 2016 | $203,751 |
| 2017 | $214,259 |
| 2018 | $232,509 |
| 2019 | $238,730 |
| 2020 | $253,867 |
| 2021 | $297,771 |
| 2022 | $362,474 |
| 2023 | $374,131 |
| 2024 | $395,946 |
| 2025 | $398,276 |
| 2026 | $393,490 |