South Carolina Property Taxes by County
What will owning cost each year and at closing?
About these estimates
Yearly tax is your price times the county’s typical effective rate from Census survey data. Your actual bill depends on how the county values the home. Closing costs shown are the ones we have data for: title insurance, recording and transfer tax.
Median annual real estate taxes paid and the effective rate (tax divided by median home value) for all 46 South Carolina counties, highest rate first, per the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
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South Carolina counties
| County | Median tax | Effective rate | Median home |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allendale County | $542 | 0.88% | $61,600 |
| Bamberg County | $796 | 0.83% | $96,000 |
| Hampton County | $826 | 0.81% | $102,400 |
| Barnwell County | $717 | 0.74% | $97,200 |
| Richland County | $1,569 | 0.7% | $224,200 |
| Newberry County | $1,090 | 0.69% | $158,200 |
| Orangeburg County | $724 | 0.66% | $109,700 |
| Williamsburg County | $630 | 0.66% | $95,100 |
| Marlboro County | $475 | 0.64% | $74,500 |
| McCormick County | $1,014 | 0.64% | $159,000 |
| Colleton County | $883 | 0.61% | $145,900 |
| Chester County | $846 | 0.59% | $143,800 |
| Clarendon County | $848 | 0.58% | $147,300 |
| Dorchester County | $1,710 | 0.58% | $294,400 |
| Greenwood County | $973 | 0.58% | $166,400 |
| Lee County | $579 | 0.57% | $101,900 |
| Saluda County | $700 | 0.57% | $123,200 |
| Spartanburg County | $1,217 | 0.56% | $216,000 |
| Union County | $558 | 0.56% | $100,000 |
| Jasper County | $1,490 | 0.55% | $269,400 |
| Sumter County | $860 | 0.54% | $159,500 |
| Fairfield County | $683 | 0.53% | $129,100 |
| Greenville County | $1,445 | 0.53% | $273,900 |
| Lexington County | $1,136 | 0.52% | $217,700 |
| Beaufort County | $2,022 | 0.5% | $407,600 |
| Dillon County | $425 | 0.5% | $84,400 |
| Lancaster County | $1,487 | 0.5% | $298,100 |
| York County | $1,602 | 0.5% | $322,700 |
| Abbeville County | $717 | 0.49% | $147,200 |
| Kershaw County | $937 | 0.49% | $191,900 |
| Berkeley County | $1,343 | 0.48% | $280,300 |
| Anderson County | $985 | 0.46% | $212,500 |
| Chesterfield County | $468 | 0.46% | $101,400 |
| Marion County | $397 | 0.46% | $86,800 |
| Edgefield County | $877 | 0.45% | $194,300 |
| Cherokee County | $590 | 0.44% | $135,200 |
| Florence County | $724 | 0.44% | $165,500 |
| Laurens County | $673 | 0.44% | $153,500 |
| Aiken County | $862 | 0.43% | $199,500 |
| Darlington County | $604 | 0.43% | $141,400 |
| Georgetown County | $1,117 | 0.43% | $262,300 |
| Calhoun County | $630 | 0.42% | $148,800 |
| Charleston County | $1,864 | 0.41% | $450,800 |
| Oconee County | $856 | 0.39% | $217,200 |
| Pickens County | $821 | 0.38% | $216,000 |
| Horry County | $879 | 0.34% | $260,500 |
Sources
Figures are computed from the documents above and rounded to the dollar. All sources.
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