Great Falls, SC29055

Real Estate Data & Market Trends

Key Metrics at a Glance

Median Home Value
$143,000
1.4% YoY Growth
Median Household Income
$43,600
51.0% 5-Year Growth
Days on Market
43
30.0% Shorter than last year
Home Price Forecast
0.8%
Median Rent
$637
57.5% YoY Growth
1-Bed Rent
$637
N/A
2-Bed Rent
N/A
N/A
3-Bed Rent
N/A
N/A

Property Listings — Great Falls, SC

As of Aug '25 and according to Realtor.com, the median days on market for a home in Great Falls, SC is 43. This is an decrease of -30.0% from last year. This indicates that homes are sitting on the market shorter than last year. The percentage of listed homes with a reduced price is 53.0%. This is a large percentage of inventory, suggesting a lot of supply pressure on home prices.

MetricZip Code AverageYear over Year % Change
Median Listing Price
$149,000-30.0%
Listing Count
18N/A
Listings as % of Homes0.3%N/A
Days on Market
43-30.0%
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Demographics — Great Falls, SC

MetricLatest CensusYoY % Change
Population
3,860-4.4%
% Under 18
24.4%-3.9%
% Under 5N/AN/A
% Seniors
22.5%5.6%
% WFH
5.0%400.0%
% w/ College Degree
12.4%17.0%
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Race and Ethnicity

MetricLatest Census5-Year % Change
% White
49.5%-24.9%
% Black
36.5%18.9%
% Hispanic
2.7%575.0%
% Asian
0.0%N/A
% Foreign Born
1.5%275.0%
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Mortgage and Risk — Great Falls, SC

According to the latest data from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) as of 2023, the number of mortgages originated in Great Falls, SC in that year was 79. 58.0% of all primary home loans were conventional, the remainder were government-backed loans, such as FHA loans. The average loan-to-value for all loans was 74.0%. Of those, 44.0% were >90% loan to value. This is considered very high, suggesting that mortgage risk is large in Great Falls, SC. Investor activity in Great Falls, SC is low, as 0.0% of all loans are originated by investors. In 2023, 19.0% of all loans were cash-out refinances, suggesting many homeowners are actively tapping their home's equity.

Mortgages

MetricZip Code AverageMetro AverageState Average
Total Loan Originations
79N/AN/A
% Conventional Loans
58.0%N/AN/A
% Government Loans
42.0%N/AN/A
% Investor Loans
0.0%N/AN/A
% Second Loans
3.0%N/AN/A
% Cash Out Refinance
19.0%N/AN/A
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Rentals and Section 8 — Great Falls, SC

As of 2024, the percent of homes in Great Falls, SC under the Section 8 program is 19.8%. This is considered high, suggesting that the neighborhood is heavily composed of Section 8 homes. Section 8 opportunity is good when HUD pays homeowners more than the average rental market rate for various home sizes. For each bedroom size, the average difference between HUD payments and market rents is shown in the table below.

Section 8 Market Size

Total Units under HUD
81
Total Units Section 8
49
% Rentals under Section 8
19.8%
% Occupied Section 8
73.0%

Section 8 Opportunity

Home SizeHUD PremiumMarket RentMax HUD Rent
1 Bedroom$363$637$1,000
2 BedroomN/AN/A$1,130
3 BedroomN/AN/A$1,500
4 BedroomN/AN/A$1,730

Affordability — Great Falls, SC

Home Price to Income Ratio

MetricZip Code AverageMetro AverageState Average
Home Price to Income Ratio2.9N/AN/A
Median Home Price$143,000N/AN/A
Median Household Income$43,600N/AN/A

Great Falls, SC — ZIP Code Boundary Map

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