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Marlboro County, SC Housing Market Brief

county · SC · as of May 2026

Balanced

What is Marlboro 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%
+4.952
Inventory Health25%
-27.733
Affordability20%
85
Economic Strength20%
48
Rental Yield15%
59

Where is Marlboro County, SC in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

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

Marlboro County, SC housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$100K-33.1%
Median Days on Market55 days-36.8%
Months of Supply12.3▲ +339.3%
Homes for Sale37▲ +19.4%
Homes Sold3-72.7%
Median Price / Sq Ft$81-27.8%
Sale-to-List Ratio95.3%▲ +2.9%

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

Now: 54
3-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

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

As of May 2026, Marlboro County, SC is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 54 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

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

The median sale price in Marlboro County, SC is $100K, having fallen 33.1% over the past year.

How affordable is Marlboro County, SC?

Marlboro County, SC scores 85 out of 100 on affordability — relatively affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

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

Marlboro County, SC's strongest dimension is Affordability (85/100) and its weakest is Inventory Health (33/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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