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These days, finding an affordable place to live in the Charleston County area can be challenging. Home prices in Charleston County are now at a median cost of $562,665, higher than the South Carolina average of $296,593.
The average cost of rent is $1,834/mo in Charleston County, primarily driven by the current value of real estate in the Charleston County area. In Charleston County, 36.11% of households rent, and 34.13% of homeowners own their homes outright.
Housing affordability isn’t just about home prices, though. The average household income in Charleston County is $8,343 per month. Households that rent pay about 21.98% of their income on rent here. Charleston County’s most expensive areas are in the southeastern regions, while the cheapest areas are in the northern parts of the county.
Source: BestNeighborhood calculations from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2020-2024 5-year estimates.
Nearby Counties
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- Screven County, GA: less expensive homes
- Jenkins County, GA: less expensive homes
- Washington County, GA: less expensive homes
- Wilkinson County, GA: less expensive homes
- Twiggs County, GA: less expensive homes
- Jones County, GA: less expensive homes
Counties with Similar Populations
- Placer County, CA: higher priced homes
- Davis County, UT: equally priced homes
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- San Juan Municipio, PR: less expensive homes
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- Rockland County, NY: higher priced homes
- Hillsborough County, NH: less expensive homes
- Richland County, SC: less expensive homes
- Pulaski County, AR: less expensive homes
- Albany County, NY: less expensive homes
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