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The median home value in Bamberg County, SC is $136,233 as of 2026-08-31, down 6.83% from a year earlier.
Median Home Value
$136,233
Year-over-Year
-6.83%
National Rank
#2735 of 3071
Bamberg County ranks 40th out of 46 counties in SC by median home price, and is -42.0% below the U.S. national median of $235,072. Within SC, the typical county has a median home value of $218,959, making Bamberg County -37.8% below the SC state median.
The typical home value decreased by 1.7%, from $138,529 in May 2026 to $136,233 in Aug 2026.
Monthly Zillow Home Value Index snapshots retained by HomePriceMap. A short history is shown now and grows automatically as each new monthly release arrives.
| Month | Typical home value | Year-over-year change |
|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | $138,529 | -10.9% |
| Jun 2026 | $124,675 | -10.0% |
| Jul 2026 | $126,653 | -8.4% |
| Aug 2026 | $136,233 | -6.8% |
Households here earn a median of $44,370 a year against a typical home value of $136,233 — a price-to-income ratio of 3.1×, above the 3× level usually considered comfortable, but below 5×. That is less affordable than roughly 28% of U.S. counties. (How this is calculated.)
Reporting agencies in Bamberg County recorded a violent crime rate of 1,143 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — higher than most counties nationally. Property crime runs at 4,433 per 100,000.
Based on 3 reporting cities covering 6,474 residents (FBI UCR data — what this covers).
The median home value in Bamberg County is $136,233. That's down 6.83% from a year earlier. That is about 42.0% below the U.S. national county median of $235,072, and makes Bamberg County the 40th most expensive of 46 counties in South Carolina.
Median household income here is $44,370, so a typical home costs about 3.1× annual household earnings — moderately expensive compared with other U.S. counties.
Reporting police departments in Bamberg County recorded 1,143 violent crimes per 100,000 residents. That figure covers 6,474 residents across 3 reporting cities, so it reflects the county's incorporated areas rather than every community within its borders.
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