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Buford, SC
Full City Profile · South Carolina · Lancaster County County
3.3
/5.0
B
Good
283
Population
124/sq mi density
$77,639
Median Income
$39,377 per capita
$188,800
Home Value
$281,639 Zillow
61°F
Avg Temperature
310 sunny days/yr
403
Violent Crime/100K
3,077 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$77,639 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$188,800 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
403 violent crimes/100K (6% above avg)
C+
Education
2.5 / 5.0
18.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$188,800
33% below
US avg: $281,900
Homeownership Rate
92.3%
41% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
192
Median year built: 1978
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$188,800
Zillow (ZHVI)
$281,639
Median Sale Price
$248,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
92.3%
Owner-Occupied
7.7%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$928/mo
1 Bedroom
$982/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,155/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,450/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,699/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
74 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
1
Price Drops
0.0%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$148
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
15.6%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
50% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1978
Average age of housing stock: 48 years
Homeownership Rate
92.3%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $188,800 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $281,639 |
| Median Sale Price | $248,000 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $148 |
Rent
| FMR Studio | $928 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $982 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $1,155 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,450 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $1,699 |
Market
| Days on Market | 74 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 1.0% |
| Price Drops | 0.0% |
| Homes Sold | 1 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $148 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 92.3% |
| Renter-Occupied | 7.7% |
| Homeownership Rate | 92.3% |
| Total Housing Units | 192 |
| Median Year Built | 1978 |
| Rent Burden | 15.6% |