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County Overview

Dorchester County, SC

Aggregate real estate market report across county ZIPs
Buyer's Market
April 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Analysis

Data as of April 2026. Source: Realtor.com.

The Dorchester County, SC real estate market currently shows 1,103 active listings, with 321 pending sales. Homes are averaging 43 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 140 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 43 days on market compared to 37 days last year.

The median listing price has fallen 3.8% year-over-year, from $417,200 to $401,508.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 161,866  ·  Density: 441.4/mi²  ·  Median household income: $74,014

Typical home value: $261,370  ·  Homeownership: 74.2%

Included Areas

Summerville: 29483, 29484, 29485

Dorchester: 29437

Grover: 29447

Harleyville: 29448

Coosaw Preserve: 29419

Pepperidge: 29420

Reevesville: 29471

Ridgeville: 29472

Saint George: 29477

Area Map

Market Overview

Active Listings
1,103
⇧ 14.5% vs 963 last year
Pending
321
29% pending ratio
Median Price
$401,508
⇩ 3.8% vs $417,200 last year
Average Price
$460,169
⇩ 6.4% vs $491,532 last year
Days on Market
43
⇧ 16.2% vs 37 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$198
⇧ 1% vs $196/sqft last year
Median Home Size
2,076 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Sale-to-List Price Dynamics

At Original Price
99.7%
Listings with no price change
Price Reduced
0.3%
⇧ 0.4% vs 0.3% last year
Price Increased
0%
⇩ 42.9%
12-Month Price Reduction Trend

Based on listing price changes before sale/pending as a proxy for sale-to-list dynamics. Source: Realtor.com.

12-Month Trends

Historical Trend Charts

Median Price
Average Price
Days on Market
Total Listings
Pending Listings
Active Listings
New Listings
Price Per Sqft
Price Reduced %