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AIKEN, SC 29801

Real Estate Market Report  ·  Aiken County
Buyer's Market
January 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Overview

Active Listings
236
⇧ 4.9% vs 225 last year
Pending
69
29% pending ratio
Median Price
$297,490
⇧ 1.7% vs $292,449 last year
Average Price
$434,617
⇧ 4.9% vs $414,335 last year
Days on Market
74
⇧ 4.2% vs 71 days last year

Market Context

Population: 30,148  ·  Density: 130.9/mi²  ·  Median household income: $52,973

Typical home value: $145,545  ·  Homeownership: 63.3%

Market Analysis

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

The AIKEN, SC real estate market (29801) currently shows 236 active listings, with 69 pending sales. Homes are averaging 74 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 11 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 74 days on market compared to 71 days last year.

The median listing price has risen 1.7% year-over-year, from $292,449 to $297,490.

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Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 236 this year vs 225 last year
  • Days on market: 74 now vs 71 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $297,490 (+1.7% YoY)
  • Average: $434,617 (+4.9% 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 22.9 miles — 976 listings ($360,561,456 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
29801Aiken, SC 298010.0 mi236$102,569,612$297,490$434,617
29804Aiken, SC 298048.2 mi0$0$265,000$265,000
29828Gloverville, SC 298288.8 mi2$250,000$125,000$125,000
29829Graniteville, SC 298299.1 mi190$61,384,250$315,900$323,075
29809New Ellenton, SC 2980911.8 mi14$3,510,388$285,000$250,742
29842Beech Island, SC 2984213.7 mi64$30,477,568$527,900$476,212
29841North Augusta, SC 2984114.6 mi150$55,563,150$300,950$370,421
29164Wagener, SC 2916416.3 mi15$7,294,875$370,000$486,325
30901Augusta, GA 3090118.0 mi61$9,761,525$132,500$160,025
29831Jackson, SC 2983119.2 mi8$6,629,144$275,000$828,643
29853Williston, SC 2985320.1 mi15$6,735,120$297,000$449,008
29006Batesburg, SC 2900621.7 mi33$11,320,716$280,000$343,052
30907Augusta, GA 3090722.9 mi188$65,065,108$289,900$346,091

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in AIKEN, SC 29801?

As of January 2026, there are 236 active listings in AIKEN, SC (zip code 29801), compared to 225 the prior year.

What is the median home price in AIKEN, SC 29801?

The median listing price in AIKEN, SC 29801 is $297,490 as of January 2026, a 1.7% increase from $292,449 the prior year.

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

Homes in AIKEN, SC 29801 spend an average of 74 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 71 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in AIKEN, SC 29801?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of January 2026, AIKEN, SC 29801 is currently a Buyer's Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 11 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 74 days on market compared to 71 days last year.

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

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in AIKEN, SC 29801 save an estimated $5,950 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $297,490. 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.