SC area data
Loris, SC
Loris, SC.
Population: 17,788 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $254,720
- 1-year appreciation
- +1.2%
- 3-year appreciation
- +2.7%
- 5-year appreciation
- +32.4%
- 10-year appreciation
- +102.4%
- All-time peak (2024-09)
- $260,665
- House Price Index
- 444.0 (+2.0% YoY)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $282,000
- Median list price
- $294,500
- Median days on market
- 141 days
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 97.8%
- Active listings
- 273
- 1-year forecast
- +1.2%
- New listings (monthly)
- 18
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
- 4
- Elementary schools
- 2
- Middle schools
- 1
- High schools
- 1
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Relatively High
- Top hazards
- hurricane, coastalFlooding, iceStorm, lightning, strongWind
- FEMA flood zone
- A
- Flood risk level
- High
Climate (30-year normals)
- Annual precipitation
- 55.4 in
Air quality
- Air quality rating
- Good
- Median AQI (annual)
- 43
- Days with Good air quality
- 238
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 3.3 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- -99,999
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 1
- Nearest national park
- Moores Creek National Battlefield (54 mi)
- Nearest airport
- Twin City Airport (5 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Grand Strand Airport (CRE) (19 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 1
- Avg hospital rating
- 4.0 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Good (4.6 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- +7,033 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,995
- Median annual property tax
- $664
- Mean commute to work
- 27 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 60.3%
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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