Laurens County, SC Housing Market Brief
county · SC · score computed October 2026
What is Laurens 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.
Population band 4 of 5 (population 39,232–102,612) · comparable within its band
Where is Laurens County, SC in its market cycle?
Laurens County, SC is classified as Mature — holding near a healthy peak. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.
What’s the forecast for Laurens 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.
Laurens County, SC housing market data
| Metric | Value | YoY | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $307K | ▲ +3.3% | Redfin |
| Median Days on Market | 90 days | ▲ +45.2% | Redfin |
| Months of Supply | 3.9 | ▼ -2.5% | Redfin |
| Homes for Sale | 391 | ▲ +23.3% | Redfin |
| Homes Sold | 100 | ▲ +26.6% | Redfin |
| Median Price / Sq Ft | $140 | ▼ -8.7% | Redfin |
How has Laurens County, SC’s Alpha Score moved?
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Frequently asked questions
Is Laurens County, SC a buyer's or seller's market?
In the scores computed October 2026, Laurens County, SC is classified as a Seller's Market, based on its Alpha Score of 68 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, building, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.
Are home prices rising or falling in Laurens County, SC?
The median sale price in Laurens County, SC is $307K, having risen 3.3% over the past year, according to Redfin.
How affordable is Laurens County, SC?
Laurens County, SC scores 48 out of 100 on affordability — moderately affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.
What's driving Laurens County, SC's Alpha Score?
Laurens County, SC's strongest dimension is Inventory Health (97/100) and its weakest is Affordability (48/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.
Want the live, interactive view of Laurens County, SC? Open the full market dashboard — charts, ZIP-level drill-down, and watchlist tracking. Explore the map or read the methodology.