South Carolina
South Carolina has 4,561,242 people.
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South Carolina is a beautiful state with lots of history. It was the first state to secede from the Union during the Civil War, and many of the southern heritage remains. Properties here are already extremely cheap, but with the recent housing crisis - properties have only gotten cheaper.
There are 3-4 bedroom homes available for under one hundred thousand dollars, and property prices aren’t being affected like in the rest of the U.S. cities - SC is one of the only states left where property values are increasing on average.
There are 133.2 people per square mile, and 30,109.47 square miles in South Carolina.
The median travel time to work is 24.3 minutes. The percentage of homeowners / renters is 72.2%.
The median home value is $94,900, and the median household income is $44,695.
Cities in South Carolina, by population:
Columbia housing / Columbia SC foreclosures (119,961 residents)
The capital city in South Carolina. Also the largest by population.
Charleston housing / Charleston SC foreclosures (107,845 residents)
A historic city known as ‘The Holy City’.
North Charleston housing / North Charleston SC foreclosures (87,482 residents)
Also known as the ‘Hub of the Lowcountry’.
Rock Hill housing / Rock Hill SC foreclosures (61,620 residents)
“The gateway to South Carolina” is the fourth largest city in South Carolina.
Mount Pleasant housing / Mount Pleasant SC foreclosures (59,113 residents)
A suburban town located near Charleston.
Greenville housing / Greenville SC foreclosures (57,428 residents)
A beautiful town with unique attractions.
Summerville housing / Summerville SC foreclosures (41,575 residents)
Nicknamed “Flower Town in the Pines”.
Sumter housing / Sumter SC foreclosures (39,159 residents)
A small military city / college town.
Spartanburg housing / Spartanburg SC foreclosures (38,561 residents)
Spartanburg is a college town.
Hilton Head Island housing / Hilton Head Island SC foreclosures (33,838 residents)
Well known for it’s eco-friendlyness, this is a popular vacation city.
Goose Creek housing / Goose Creek SC foreclosures (31,914 residents)
A small town with a large military presence.
Florence housing / Florence SC foreclosures (31,284 residents)
An H-bomb was accidentally dropped on Florence, however it did not explode.
Aiken housing / Aiken SC foreclosures (28,829 residents)
Home to three colleges. Not many REO foreclosures
Anderson housing / Anderson SC foreclosures (26,242 residents)
Home of Anderson University, a private college of 2300 students
Articles on South Carolina
Housing Crisis - Charleston, SC
This is the second part in an ongoing series devoted to showing the destruction of the housing market deflation. We look into a large city in a southern state to see if anything has survived the chaos.
See Charleston, South Carolina properties that have suffered in the housing market.
