SC area data
Hemingway, SC
Hemingway, SC.
Population: 8,681 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $127,342
- 1-year appreciation
- -2.5%
- 3-year appreciation
- -1.8%
- 5-year appreciation
- +18.3%
- 10-year appreciation
- +58.3%
- All-time peak (2025-03)
- $136,757
- House Price Index
- 444.0 (+2.0% YoY)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $224,999
- Median list price
- $296,950
- Median days on market
- 49 days
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 100.7%
- Active listings
- 14
- New listings (monthly)
- 3
Rents
- 2-bedroom fair-market rent (HUD reference)
- $1,293/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
- 7
- Elementary schools
- 2
- Middle schools
- 2
- High schools
- 3
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Relatively Moderate
- Top hazards
- hurricane, coldWave, earthquake, iceStorm, lightning
- FEMA flood zone
- X
- Flood risk level
- Minimal
Climate (30-year normals)
- Average annual temperature
- 64.0°F
- Average high
- 75.0°F
- Average low
- 52.0°F
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 3.0 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- -99,999
Amenities
- Nearest airport
- Hemingway Stuckey Airport (8 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Myrtle Beach International Airport (MYR) (26 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 4
- Avg hospital rating
- 2.7 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Good (4.6 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- +2 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,984
- Median annual property tax
- $604
- Mean commute to work
- 33 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 42.7%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 5,573
- Average weekly wage
- $945
- Top industries (by employment)
- Construction, Wholesale Trade, Other Services
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 34
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