55Alpha

Anderson County, SC Housing Market Brief

county · SC · score computed October 2026

Balanced

What is Anderson County, SC’s Alpha Score?

The Alpha Score is a composite 0–100 index of market strength, a weighted blend of five dimensions. See the methodology.

Price Momentum20%
●47
Inventory Health25%
●79

Population band 5 of 5 (population 103,008–9,808,667) · comparable within its band

Affordability20%
●30
Economic Strength20%
●71
Rental Yield15%
●37

Where is Anderson County, SC in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Anderson County, SC is classified as Growing — strengthening, with scores rising over recent months. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.

What’s the forecast for Anderson County, SC?

County-level forecasts are paused (since Oct 18, 2026). The new public-data model we built to replace them didn't pass our accuracy test, and we won't publish forecasts again until a model does.

Anderson County, SC housing market data

MetricValueYoYSource
Median Sale Price$305K▲ +0.1%Redfin
Median Days on Market79 days▲ +38.6%Redfin
Months of Supply5.3▲ +15.2%Redfin
Homes for Sale1,236▲ +3.2%Redfin
Homes Sold233▼ -9.7%Redfin
Median Price / Sq Ft$162▼ -0.9%Redfin

How has Anderson County, SC’s Alpha Score moved?

Now: 55
2-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

Is Anderson County, SC a buyer's or seller's market?

In the scores computed October 2026, Anderson County, SC is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 55 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, building, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

Are home prices rising or falling in Anderson County, SC?

The median sale price in Anderson County, SC is $305K, having held roughly steady over the past year, according to Redfin.

How affordable is Anderson County, SC?

Anderson County, SC scores 30 out of 100 on affordability — relatively unaffordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

What's driving Anderson County, SC's Alpha Score?

Anderson County, SC's strongest dimension is Inventory Health (79/100) and its weakest is Affordability (30/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

Want the live, interactive view of Anderson County, SC? Open the full market dashboard — charts, ZIP-level drill-down, and watchlist tracking. Explore the map or read the methodology.