Market Snapshot

Report generated March 2026

IndicatorValue
Population26,508
↑ 3.3% since 2020
Median Household Income$67,092
10% below national median
Median Home Value$194,300
Unemployment Rate5.8%
Median Age42.0 years
Housing Vacancy Rate16.0%

County Profile

DemographicValue
Total Population (2023)26,508
Population (2020)25,657
Population Growth3.32%
Median Household Income$67,092
Median Home Value$194,300
Total Housing Units11,317
Vacant Housing Units1,809
Housing Vacancy Rate16.0%
Median Age42.0
Bachelor's Degree or Higher2,447 (9.2%)
Unemployment Rate5.8%

Market Overview

Edgefield County, South Carolina has a population of 26,508, which has grown 3.32% since 2020. The median household income is $67,092, below the national median of $74,580 by 10.0%. The housing vacancy rate of 16.0% suggests soft market conditions. Edgefield County remains a key area for land acquisition in South Carolina.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current population of Edgefield County, South Carolina?
As of the 2023 American Community Survey, Edgefield County has a population of 26,508. The county has grown 3.32% since the 2020 Census, indicating a growing community.
What is the median household income in Edgefield County?
The median household income in Edgefield County is $67,092, which is 10.0% below the national median of $74,580.
Is Edgefield County growing or shrinking?
Edgefield County is growing. The population has increased 3.32% since 2020.
What is the housing market like in Edgefield County?
The median home value in Edgefield County is $194,300. The housing vacancy rate is 16.0%, which suggests soft market conditions. The unemployment rate is 5.8%, reflecting the local economic conditions.
Does Reelvest buy land in Edgefield County, South Carolina?
Yes! Reelvest Properties buys vacant land throughout South Carolina, including Edgefield County. We make cash offers within 24-48 hours, close in 14-30 days, and pay all closing costs. Get your free cash offer today.
Data Sources: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (2023), Bureau of Labor Statistics (2025). Updated monthly.