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Beaufort, SC
Full City Profile · South Carolina · Beaufort County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
13,660
Population
557/sq mi density
$59,454
Median Income
$39,511 per capita
$310,400
Home Value
$408,273 Zillow
$1,061
Median Rent
33.4% income on rent
67°F
Avg Temperature
308 sunny days/yr
430
Violent Crime/100K
3,411 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$59,454 median income, 2.3% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.7 / 5.0
$310,400 home value, $1,061/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
430 violent crimes/100K (13% above avg)
A
Education
4.0 / 5.0
38.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$310,400
10% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,061/mo
9% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
58.7%
10% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
6,180
Median year built: 1982
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$310,400
Zillow (ZHVI)
$408,273
Median Sale Price
$440,000
Median List Price
$502,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
58.7%
Owner-Occupied
41.3%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$1,582/mo
1 Bedroom
$1,657/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,816/mo
3 Bedroom
$2,177/mo
4 Bedroom
$2,720/mo
Census median rent:
$1,061/mo
· Zillow rent:
$1,831/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
99 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
19
Price Drops
26.2%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$273
Active Inventory
168
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
33.4%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
8% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1982
Average age of housing stock: 44 years
Homeownership Rate
58.7%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $310,400 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $408,273 |
| Median Sale Price | $440,000 |
| Median List Price | $502,000 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $273 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $1,061 |
| Zillow Rent (ZORI) | $1,831 |
| FMR Studio | $1,582 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $1,657 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $1,816 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $2,177 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $2,720 |
Market
| Days on Market | 99 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 1.0% |
| Price Drops | 26.2% |
| Homes Sold | 19 |
| Active Inventory | 168 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $273 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 58.7% |
| Renter-Occupied | 41.3% |
| Homeownership Rate | 58.7% |
| Total Housing Units | 6,180 |
| Median Year Built | 1982 |
| Rent Burden | 33.4% |