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The median home value in Marion County, SC is $140,512 as of 2026-08-31, down 2.21% from a year earlier.
Median Home Value
$140,512
Year-over-Year
-2.21%
National Rank
#2701 of 3071
Marion County ranks 39th out of 46 counties in SC by median home price, and is -40.2% below the U.S. national median of $235,072. Within SC, the typical county has a median home value of $218,959, making Marion County -35.8% below the SC state median.
The typical home value decreased by 4.0%, from $146,318 in May 2026 to $140,512 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 | $146,318 | -5.6% |
| Jun 2026 | $144,197 | -4.2% |
| Jul 2026 | $144,687 | -3.1% |
| Aug 2026 | $140,512 | -2.2% |
Households here earn a median of $36,301 a year against a typical home value of $140,512 — a price-to-income ratio of 3.9×, above the 3× level usually considered comfortable, but below 5×. That is less affordable than roughly 59% of U.S. counties. (How this is calculated.)
Reporting agencies in Marion County recorded a violent crime rate of 1,154 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — higher than most counties nationally. Property crime runs at 5,187 per 100,000.
Based on 2 reporting cities covering 9,968 residents (FBI UCR data — what this covers).
The median home value in Marion County is $140,512. That's down 2.21% from a year earlier. That is about 40.2% below the U.S. national county median of $235,072, and makes Marion County the 39th most expensive of 46 counties in South Carolina.
Median household income here is $36,301, so a typical home costs about 3.9× annual household earnings — moderately expensive compared with other U.S. counties.
Reporting police departments in Marion County recorded 1,154 violent crimes per 100,000 residents. That figure covers 9,968 residents across 2 reporting cities, so it reflects the county's incorporated areas rather than every community within its borders.
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