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Median Home Price in Union County, SC

The median home value in Union County, SC is $133,802 as of 2026-08-31, up 5.87% from a year earlier.

Median Home Value

$133,802

Year-over-Year

+5.87%

National Rank

#2765 of 3071

Union County ranks 43rd out of 46 counties in SC by median home price, and is -43.1% below the U.S. national median of $235,072. Within SC, the typical county has a median home value of $218,959, making Union County -38.9% below the SC state median.

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Home value history

The typical home value decreased by 0.6%, from $134,585 in May 2026 to $133,802 in Aug 2026.

Union County, SC typical home value from May 2026 to 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.

Union County, SC monthly home value history
MonthTypical home valueYear-over-year change
May 2026$134,585+2.4%
Jun 2026$136,006+3.8%
Jul 2026$136,474+4.7%
Aug 2026$133,802+5.9%

Can you afford a home in Union County?

Households here earn a median of $41,621 a year against a typical home value of $133,802 — a price-to-income ratio of 3.2×, above the 3× level usually considered comfortable, but below 5×. That is less affordable than roughly 34% of U.S. counties. (How this is calculated.)

Crime in Union County

Reporting agencies in Union County recorded a violent crime rate of 906 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — higher than most counties nationally. Property crime runs at 6,065 per 100,000.

Based on 2 reporting cities covering 8,607 residents (FBI UCR data — what this covers).

Common questions about Union County

How much does a house cost in Union County, SC?

The median home value in Union County is $133,802. That's up 5.87% from a year earlier. That is about 43.1% below the U.S. national county median of $235,072, and makes Union County the 43rd most expensive of 46 counties in South Carolina.

Is Union County affordable?

Median household income here is $41,621, so a typical home costs about 3.2× annual household earnings — moderately expensive compared with other U.S. counties.

Is Union County a safe place to live?

Reporting police departments in Union County recorded 906 violent crimes per 100,000 residents. That figure covers 8,607 residents across 2 reporting cities, so it reflects the county's incorporated areas rather than every community within its borders.

Cities in Union County

Union

Counties with similar home prices in SC

Marion County · Bamberg County · Lee County · Dillon County · Williamsburg County · Marlboro County · Allendale County

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