Beaufort County, SC Housing Market Brief
county · SC · as of May 2026
What is Beaufort 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.
Where is Beaufort County, SC in its market cycle?
Beaufort County, SC is classified as Recovering — turning back up after a downturn. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.
Beaufort County, SC housing market data
| Metric | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $633K | ▲ +10.1% |
| Median Days on Market | 63 days | ▲ +14.6% |
| Months of Supply | 4.7 | ▲ +9.3% |
| Homes for Sale | 2,127 | ▼ -6.1% |
| Homes Sold | 457 | ▼ -13.1% |
| Median Price / Sq Ft | $330 | ▲ +8.5% |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 96.9% | 0% |
How has Beaufort County, SC’s Alpha Score moved?
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Frequently asked questions
Is Beaufort County, SC a buyer's or seller's market?
As of May 2026, Beaufort County, SC is classified as a Buyer's Market, based on its Alpha Score of 39 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.
Are home prices rising or falling in Beaufort County, SC?
The median sale price in Beaufort County, SC is $633K, having risen 10.1% over the past year.
How affordable is Beaufort County, SC?
Beaufort County, SC scores 8 out of 100 on affordability — relatively unaffordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.
What's driving Beaufort County, SC's Alpha Score?
Beaufort County, SC's strongest dimension is Economic Strength (69/100) and its weakest is Affordability (8/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.
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