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The median home value in Marion County, SC is $144,687 as of 2026-07-31, down 3.09% from a year earlier.
Median Home Value
$144,687
Year-over-Year
-3.09%
National Rank
#2629 of 3071
Marion County ranks 40th out of 46 counties in SC by median home price, and is -38.3% below the U.S. national median of $234,352. Within SC, the typical county has a median home value of $215,534, making Marion County -32.9% below the SC state median.
Households here earn a median of $36,301 a year against a typical home value of $144,687 — a price-to-income ratio of 4.0×, above the 3× level usually considered comfortable, but below 5×. That is less affordable than roughly 62% 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 $144,687. That's down 3.09% from a year earlier. That is about 38.3% below the U.S. national county median of $234,352, and makes Marion County the 40th most expensive of 46 counties in South Carolina.
Median household income here is $36,301, so a typical home costs about 4.0× 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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