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Darlington, SC

Full City Profile · South Carolina · Darlington County County

2.3 /5.0
C Fair
6,128 Population 1,301/sq mi density
$31,240 Median Income $33,779 per capita
$163,000 Home Value $147,953 Zillow
$801 Median Rent 42.6% income on rent
63°F Avg Temperature 310 sunny days/yr
1,478 Violent Crime/100K 8,580 property/100K
C
Overall
2.3 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.3 / 5.0
$31,240 median income, 4.5% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.7 / 5.0
$163,000 home value, $801/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,478 violent crimes/100K (289% above avg)
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
15.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$163,000
42% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$801/mo
31% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
50.2%
23% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
3,186
Median year built: 1968

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$163,000
Zillow (ZHVI)
$147,953
Median Sale Price
$79,500
Median List Price
$210,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

50.2%
Owner-Occupied
49.8%
Renter-Occupied
50%
50%
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied

Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)

Studio
$850/mo
1 Bedroom
$856/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,098/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,317/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,499/mo
Census median rent: $801/mo

Market Indicators (Redfin)

Median Days on Market
206 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
0.9%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
4
Price Drops
9.1%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$51
Active Inventory
22
homes for sale

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
42.6%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
37% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1968
Average age of housing stock: 58 years
Homeownership Rate
50.2%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$163,000
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$147,953
Median Sale Price$79,500
Median List Price$210,000
Price Per Sq Ft$51

Rent

Census Median Rent$801
FMR Studio$850
FMR 1-Bedroom$856
FMR 2-Bedroom$1,098
FMR 3-Bedroom$1,317
FMR 4-Bedroom$1,499

Market

Days on Market206
Sale-to-List Ratio0.9%
Price Drops9.1%
Homes Sold4
Active Inventory22
Price Per Sq Ft$51

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied50.2%
Renter-Occupied49.8%
Homeownership Rate50.2%
Total Housing Units3,186
Median Year Built1968
Rent Burden42.6%