Cities with the most expensive homes in South Carolina
Purchasing a home is one of the most important investments there is. More than a place to live, homeownership is an asset with the potential to tremendously rise in value. But with home prices reaching record heights, plays a huge role for buyers.
The typical home value in the United States was $366,712 in April, 0.7% higher than the year before.
High mortgage rates are also making monthly payments more expensive; as of May 14, the sits at 6.36%.
Although home prices have inflated all across the U.S., there are some cities that command a higher price tag than others. Location, size, age, and condition are all contributing factors to home value.
compiled a list of cities with the most expensive homes in South Carolina using data from . Cities are ranked by the Zillow Home Values Index for all homes as of April 2026. The charts in this story were created automatically using .
Metros with the most cities in the top 30 in South Carolina
#1. Charleston-North Charleston, SC: 16
#2. Hilton Head Island-Bluffton, SC: 6
#3. Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC: 3
#4. Greenville-Anderson, SC: 2
#5. Columbia, SC: 1
#5. Georgetown, SC: 1
#5. Seneca, SC: 1
#30. Beaufort
- Typical home value: $414,423
- 1-year price change: +1.3%
- 5-year price change: +45.5%
- Metro area: Hilton Head Island-Bluffton, SC
#29. Clover
- Typical home value: $415,735
- 1-year price change: -1.1%
- 5-year price change: +31.7%
- Metro area: Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC
#28. Hardeeville
- Typical home value: $419,971
- 1-year price change: -7.6%
- 5-year price change: +48.2%
- Metro area: Hilton Head Island-Bluffton, SC
#27. Chapin
- Typical home value: $440,505
- 1-year price change: +1.7%
- 5-year price change: +39.2%
- Metro area: Columbia, SC
#26. Mc Clellanville
- Typical home value: $441,952
- 1-year price change: +0.5%
- 5-year price change: +35.0%
- Metro area: Charleston-North Charleston, SC
#25. Six Mile
- Typical home value: $451,538
- 1-year price change: -0.1%
- 5-year price change: +41.6%
- Metro area: Greenville-Anderson, SC
#24. Saint Helena Island
- Typical home value: $483,270
- 1-year price change: +1.7%
- 5-year price change: +58.5%
- Metro area: Hilton Head Island-Bluffton, SC
#23. Ravenel
- Typical home value: $492,188
- 1-year price change: +0.3%
- 5-year price change: +39.5%
- Metro area: Charleston-North Charleston, SC
#22. Pinopolis
- Typical home value: $495,785
- 1-year price change: +4.4%
- 5-year price change: +44.7%
- Metro area: Charleston-North Charleston, SC
#21. Bluffton
- Typical home value: $497,956
- 1-year price change: -2.3%
- 5-year price change: +42.9%
- Metro area: Hilton Head Island-Bluffton, SC
#20. Huger
- Typical home value: $500,764
- 1-year price change: -0.9%
- 5-year price change: +28.2%
- Metro area: Charleston-North Charleston, SC
#19. Hollywood
- Typical home value: $518,936
- 1-year price change: -0.5%
- 5-year price change: +39.5%
- Metro area: Charleston-North Charleston, SC
#18. Fort Mill
- Typical home value: $529,279
- 1-year price change: -1.5%
- 5-year price change: +39.1%
- Metro area: Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC
#17. Pawleys Island
- Typical home value: $542,906
- 1-year price change: -0.1%
- 5-year price change: +44.0%
- Metro area: Georgetown, SC
#16. Salem
- Typical home value: $553,773
- 1-year price change: +0.4%
- 5-year price change: +43.9%
- Metro area: Seneca, SC
#15. Charleston
- Typical home value: $593,739
- 1-year price change: +0.6%
- 5-year price change: +49.5%
- Metro area: Charleston-North Charleston, SC
#14. Tega Cay
- Typical home value: $614,941
- 1-year price change: +0.5%
- 5-year price change: +43.5%
- Metro area: Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC
#13. Wadmalaw Island
- Typical home value: $696,987
- 1-year price change: +3.4%
- 5-year price change: +48.7%
- Metro area: Charleston-North Charleston, SC
#12. Meggett
- Typical home value: $720,687
- 1-year price change: +3.8%
- 5-year price change: +52.0%
- Metro area: Charleston-North Charleston, SC
#11. Edisto Beach
- Typical home value: $721,877
- 1-year price change: -1.8%
- 5-year price change: +58.7%
- Metro area: Charleston-North Charleston, SC
#10. Hilton Head Island
- Typical home value: $787,040
- 1-year price change: +2.9%
- 5-year price change: +58.8%
- Metro area: Hilton Head Island-Bluffton, SC
#9. Awendaw
- Typical home value: $804,026
- 1-year price change: -0.7%
- 5-year price change: +42.3%
- Metro area: Charleston-North Charleston, SC
#8. Mount Pleasant
- Typical home value: $881,041
- 1-year price change: +0.4%
- 5-year price change: +59.7%
- Metro area: Charleston-North Charleston, SC
#7. Seabrook Island
- Typical home value: $1,025,630
- 1-year price change: +2.9%
- 5-year price change: +75.7%
- Metro area: Charleston-North Charleston, SC
#6. Folly Beach
- Typical home value: $1,044,385
- 1-year price change: -3.1%
- 5-year price change: +44.7%
- Metro area: Charleston-North Charleston, SC
#5. Sunset
- Typical home value: $1,332,242
- 1-year price change: +3.4%
- 5-year price change: +83.8%
- Metro area: Greenville-Anderson, SC
#4. Isle of Palms
- Typical home value: $1,638,707
- 1-year price change: +2.4%
- 5-year price change: +71.6%
- Metro area: Charleston-North Charleston, SC
#3. Kiawah Island
- Typical home value: $2,125,705
- 1-year price change: +5.7%
- 5-year price change: +80.6%
- Metro area: Charleston-North Charleston, SC
#2. Sheldon
- Typical home value: $2,215,061
- 1-year price change: +9.8%
- 5-year price change: +43.4%
- Metro area: Hilton Head Island-Bluffton, SC
#1. Sullivans Island
- Typical home value: $4,278,142
- 1-year price change: +5.8%
- 5-year price change: +86.8%
- Metro area: Charleston-North Charleston, SC