South Carolina Income Limits by County, 2026
HUD's area median family income and the low-income limit (80% of median, family of four) for all 46 South Carolina counties, highest median first. These limits gate most down payment assistance and affordable mortgage programs.
| County | Area median income | Low income (80%), 4 people | Very low (50%), 4 people |
|---|---|---|---|
| Berkeley County | $117,500 | $94,000 | $58,750 |
| Charleston County | $117,500 | $94,000 | $58,750 |
| Dorchester County | $117,500 | $94,000 | $58,750 |
| York County | $117,400 | $93,900 | $58,700 |
| Lancaster County | $113,900 | $82,000 | $51,250 |
| Beaufort County | $113,000 | $90,400 | $56,500 |
| Greenville County | $106,400 | $85,050 | $53,150 |
| Pickens County | $106,400 | $85,050 | $53,150 |
| Kershaw County | $97,800 | $74,250 | $46,400 |
| Anderson County | $95,100 | $76,100 | $47,550 |
| Calhoun County | $92,400 | $73,900 | $46,200 |
| Fairfield County | $92,400 | $73,900 | $46,200 |
| Lexington County | $92,400 | $73,900 | $46,200 |
| Richland County | $92,400 | $73,900 | $46,200 |
| Saluda County | $92,400 | $73,900 | $46,200 |
| Spartanburg County | $91,200 | $72,250 | $45,150 |
| Aiken County | $90,400 | $72,300 | $45,200 |
| Edgefield County | $90,400 | $72,300 | $45,200 |
| Oconee County | $90,100 | $71,100 | $44,450 |
| Horry County | $86,000 | $68,800 | $43,000 |
| Georgetown County | $85,600 | $68,500 | $42,800 |
| McCormick County | $83,800 | $67,050 | $41,900 |
| Jasper County | $82,300 | $66,850 | $41,800 |
| Laurens County | $79,900 | $63,900 | $39,950 |
| Florence County | $79,300 | $63,450 | $39,650 |
| Newberry County | $78,900 | $63,100 | $39,450 |
| Greenwood County | $74,600 | $59,700 | $37,300 |
| Sumter County | $74,200 | $59,700 | $37,300 |
| Clarendon County | $73,800 | $59,700 | $37,300 |
| Orangeburg County | $73,300 | $59,700 | $37,300 |
| Abbeville County | $73,200 | $59,700 | $37,300 |
| Cherokee County | $73,100 | $59,700 | $37,300 |
| Darlington County | $69,600 | $59,700 | $37,300 |
| Colleton County | $67,700 | $59,700 | $37,300 |
| Chester County | $67,400 | $59,700 | $37,300 |
| Barnwell County | $67,100 | $59,700 | $37,300 |
| Chesterfield County | $67,100 | $59,700 | $37,300 |
| Bamberg County | $63,200 | $59,700 | $37,300 |
| Union County | $63,100 | $59,700 | $37,300 |
| Williamsburg County | $62,700 | $59,700 | $37,300 |
| Hampton County | $61,900 | $59,700 | $37,300 |
| Lee County | $61,400 | $59,700 | $37,300 |
| Marlboro County | $57,300 | $59,700 | $37,300 |
| Allendale County | $55,000 | $59,700 | $37,300 |
| Dillon County | $55,000 | $59,700 | $37,300 |
| Marion County | $51,500 | $59,700 | $37,300 |
Sources
Figures are computed from the documents above and rounded to the dollar. All sources.
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