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DORCHESTER, SC 29437

Real Estate Market Report  ·  Dorchester County
Balanced Market
January 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Overview

Active Listings
12
⇧ 100% vs 6 last year
Pending
1
8% pending ratio
Median Price
$285,000
⇧ 0.9% vs $282,350 last year
Average Price
$336,585
⇧ 0.7% vs $334,360 last year
Days on Market
68
⇩ 40.4% vs 114 days last year

Market Context

Population: 1,916  ·  Density: 8.8/mi²  ·  Median household income: $46,952

Typical home value: $154,675  ·  Homeownership: 92.1%

Market Analysis

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

The DORCHESTER, SC real estate market (29437) currently shows 12 active listings, with 1 pending sales. Homes are averaging 68 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 6 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are selling faster, averaging 68 days on market compared to 114 days last year.

The median listing price has risen 0.9% year-over-year, from $282,350 to $285,000.

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Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 12 this year vs 6 last year
  • Days on market: 68 now vs 114 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $285,000 (+0.9% YoY)
  • Average: $336,585 (+0.7% YoY)

12-Month Price Trend

Median & Average
  • Median and average listing prices over the past 12 months

12-Month Inventory Trend

Active & Pending
  • Active and pending listing counts over the past 12 months

Historical Trend Charts

Median Price
Average Price
Days on Market
Total Listings
Pending Listings
Active Listings
New Listings

Nearby Real Estate Markets

Median Price Legend:
< $250K
$250K–$500K
$500K–$1M
$1M–$2M
> $2M
25 Nearby Zip Code Markets within 24.4 miles — 1,356 listings ($623,776,156 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
29437Dorchester, SC 294370.0 mi12$4,039,020$285,000$336,585
29472Ridgeville, SC 294728.3 mi51$26,396,172$453,850$517,572
29435Cottageville, SC 2943513.0 mi15$7,123,095$325,000$474,873
29483Summerville, SC 2948313.3 mi334$165,423,186$420,000$495,279
29486Summerville, SC 2948616.2 mi430$202,670,610$435,000$471,327
29469Pinopolis, SC 2946918.4 mi4$2,503,000$625,750$625,750
29485Summerville, SC 2948518.8 mi333$132,690,510$372,000$398,470
29018Bowman, SC 2901819.3 mi3$996,000$332,000$332,000
29456Ladson, SC 2945620.9 mi104$33,648,264$325,000$323,541
29481Smoaks, SC 2948122.0 mi7$1,842,001$239,000$263,143
29432Branchville, SC 2943223.5 mi5$2,500,000$425,000$500,000
29426Adams Run, SC 2942624.0 mi6$2,688,798$389,450$448,133
29470Ravenel, SC 2947024.4 mi52$41,255,500$521,810$793,375

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in DORCHESTER, SC 29437?

As of January 2026, there are 12 active listings in DORCHESTER, SC (zip code 29437), compared to 6 the prior year.

What is the median home price in DORCHESTER, SC 29437?

The median listing price in DORCHESTER, SC 29437 is $285,000 as of January 2026, a 0.9% increase from $282,350 the prior year.

How long do homes stay on the market in DORCHESTER, SC?

Homes in DORCHESTER, SC 29437 spend an average of 68 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 114 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in DORCHESTER, SC 29437?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of January 2026, DORCHESTER, SC 29437 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 6 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are selling faster, averaging 68 days on market compared to 114 days last year.

How much can I save on real estate commission in DORCHESTER, SC?

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in DORCHESTER, SC 29437 save an estimated $5,700 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $285,000. Our fee structure: 1% listing + 2% selling broker — no additional buyer or seller fees. Call (240) SELL-123 or email info@SELL123.com for a free consultation.