SC area data
Bucksport, SC
Bucksport, SC.
Population: 28,451 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $263,160
- 1-year appreciation
- +0.1%
- 3-year appreciation
- -0.6%
- 5-year appreciation
- +29.5%
- 10-year appreciation
- +94.6%
- All-time peak (2024-05)
- $270,456
- House Price Index
- 444.0 (+2.0% YoY)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $274,500
- Median list price
- $295,938
- Median days on market
- 126 days
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 98.0%
- Active listings
- 315
- 1-year forecast
- +1.0%
- Days to pending
- 56 days
- New listings (monthly)
- 32
Rents
- Typical rent
- $1,624/mo
- 1BR fair-market rent
- $1,117/mo
- 3BR fair-market rent
- $1,681/mo
Affordability
- Cost of living index (Below Average)
- 90.5 (100 = US avg)
- Electricity rate (state-level)
- 15.0¢/kWh
- Natural gas rate (state-level)
- $16.90/MCF
- 30-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.66%
- 15-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.00%
Schools
- Total schools
- 3
- Elementary schools
- 2
- Middle schools
- 1
- High schools
- 0
- Charter schools
- 1
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Relatively High
- Top hazards
- hurricane, coastalFlooding, iceStorm, lightning, strongWind
- FEMA flood zone
- AE
- Flood risk level
- High
Climate (30-year normals)
- Average annual temperature
- 79.0°F
- Average high
- 80.0°F
- Average low
- 78.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 48.3 in
Air quality
- Air quality rating
- Good
- Median AQI (annual)
- 43
- Days with Good air quality
- 238
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 3.0 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- -99,999
Amenities
- Nearest airport
- Conway Horry County Airport (3 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Myrtle Beach International Airport (MYR) (14 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 339
- Avg hospital rating
- 3.0 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Good (4.6 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- +7,033 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 2,001
- Median annual property tax
- $794
- Mean commute to work
- 27 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 74.7%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 122,265
- Average weekly wage
- $843
- Top industries (by employment)
- Accommodation & Food, Health Care, Construction
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 7,246
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