Market Snapshot
Report generated March 2026
| Indicator | Value |
|---|---|
| Population | 38,121 ↑ 1.1% since 2020 |
| Median Household Income | $59,670 20% below national median |
| Median Home Value | $158,200 |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.6% |
| Median Age | 42.0 years |
| Housing Vacancy Rate | 17.3% |
County Profile
| Demographic | Value |
|---|---|
| Total Population (2023) | 38,121 |
| Population (2020) | 37,719 |
| Population Growth | 1.07% |
| Median Household Income | $59,670 |
| Median Home Value | $158,200 |
| Total Housing Units | 18,398 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 3,178 |
| Housing Vacancy Rate | 17.3% |
| Median Age | 42.0 |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 3,652 (9.6%) |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.6% |
Market Overview
Newberry County, South Carolina has a population of 38,121, which has grown 1.07% since 2020. The median household income is $59,670, below the national median of $74,580 by 20.0%. The housing vacancy rate of 17.3% suggests soft market conditions. As part of South Carolina, Newberry County benefits from the state's growing interest in vacant land investment.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current population of Newberry County, South Carolina?
As of the 2023 American Community Survey, Newberry County has a population of 38,121. The county has grown 1.07% since the 2020 Census, indicating a growing community.
What is the median household income in Newberry County?
The median household income in Newberry County is $59,670, which is 20.0% below the national median of $74,580.
Is Newberry County growing or shrinking?
Newberry County is growing. The population has increased 1.07% since 2020.
What is the housing market like in Newberry County?
The median home value in Newberry County is $158,200. The housing vacancy rate is 17.3%, which suggests soft market conditions. The unemployment rate is 3.6%, reflecting the local economic conditions.
Does Reelvest buy land in Newberry County, South Carolina?
Yes! Reelvest Properties buys vacant land throughout South Carolina, including Newberry 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.