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Highest homeownership rate, South Carolina cities · 2000

South Carolina cities with the highest share of owner-occupied housing units (2000 ACS). This list covers the 97 cities in South Carolina that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 97 is 63.1%.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPOWNER-OCCUPIEDVS 1990

01Five Forks, SCSC18,65695.1%–

02Tega Cay, SCSC14,45792.3%−0.4 pts

03Lake Murray of Richland, SCSC7,02390.1%–

04Hollywood, SCSC5,65287.5%−2.1 pts

05Irmo, SCSC12,20485.6%+0.4 pts

06Murrells Inlet, SCSC10,04485.3%+5.7 pts

07Red Bank, SCSC11,31484.3%−1.4 pts

08Blythewood, SCSC7,23383.6%+17.4 pts

09Lugoff, SCSC9,78682.3%−0.4 pts

10Boiling Springs, SCSC12,93682.3%+9.2 pts

11Little River, SCSC11,77181.8%+8.0 pts

12Bluffton, SCSC36,80780.6%−0.7 pts

13Piedmont, SCSC5,46280.6%−4.5 pts

14Garden City, SCSC11,59180.5%+2.2 pts

15Red Hill, SCSC15,92078.7%+3.3 pts

16Lake Wylie, SCSC16,00678.4%−10.2 pts

17Hilton Head Island, SCSC38,19677.7%+13.0 pts

18Centerville, SCSC7,04977.1%−1.0 pts

19Oak Grove, SCSC12,25676.7%–

20Belvedere, SCSC5,18074.1%−3.7 pts

21Mount Pleasant, SCSC95,46974.0%+11.9 pts

22Forestbrook, SCSC7,47972.9%+11.8 pts

23Forest Acres, SCSC10,39072.5%+5.6 pts

24Ladson, SCSC16,14072.4%+0.3 pts

25Fountain Inn, SCSC14,72272.0%+4.6 pts

26North Myrtle Beach, SCSC21,34672.0%+3.6 pts

27Socastee, SCSC23,79671.7%−2.2 pts

28Lyman, SCSC7,10371.3%−3.1 pts

29Camden, SCSC9,20171.3%+3.6 pts

30Lexington, SCSC25,72971.1%+10.3 pts

31Welcome, SCSC6,52770.8%+1.7 pts

32Simpsonville, SCSC28,45970.5%+2.0 pts

33Gantt, SCSC15,40169.3%+0.7 pts

34Homeland Park, SCSC6,63269.0%−0.8 pts

35Taylors, SCSC24,50569.0%−3.3 pts

36Easley, SCSC27,31968.3%−0.7 pts

37Batesburg-Leesville, SCSC5,34667.5%–

38Lake City, SCSC5,94066.5%+2.6 pts

39Aiken, SCSC33,80866.1%0.0 pts

40Summerville, SCSC53,17765.7%+5.9 pts

41Cayce, SCSC13,68065.5%−1.9 pts

42North Augusta, SCSC26,98265.4%+2.0 pts

43Clover, SCSC7,65965.1%−2.0 pts

44Fort Mill, SCSC38,67364.7%+1.9 pts

45Mauldin, SCSC31,46564.5%−3.8 pts

46Burton, SCSC6,91263.8%−0.6 pts

47Goose Creek, SCSC52,01063.5%+16.9 pts

48Walterboro, SCSC5,48563.4%+0.8 pts

49Berea, SCSC16,86263.1%+1.0 pts

50Travelers Rest, SCSC9,13562.9%−3.7 pts

51Parker, SCSC12,89862.5%−2.1 pts

52Valley Falls, SCSC8,23962.3%+5.4 pts

53Union, SCSC8,07762.1%−0.7 pts

54Moncks Corner, SCSC20,61262.0%+2.7 pts

55Georgetown, SCSC8,86961.7%−0.8 pts

56Florence, SCSC41,23161.4%+4.0 pts

57Greer, SCSC50,00761.2%+5.1 pts

58Seven Oaks, SCSC15,92161.0%–

59Conway, SCSC30,62760.8%−2.7 pts

60Gaffney, SCSC12,58360.7%−1.4 pts

61Woodruff, SCSC6,02660.5%−2.4 pts

62Seneca, SCSC9,42460.4%−1.9 pts

63Chester, SCSC5,32460.4%+0.8 pts

64Hartsville, SCSC7,37459.9%−0.6 pts

65Wade Hampton, SCSC20,89859.9%–

66Sans Souci, SCSC7,66559.5%−3.0 pts

67York, SCSC10,62059.0%+1.4 pts

68Bennettsville, SCSC7,56558.6%−2.7 pts

69Beaufort, SCSC15,77558.5%+5.2 pts

70Laurens, SCSC9,32758.3%−3.9 pts

71Marion, SCSC6,02858.1%−2.6 pts

72Newberry, SCSC10,89157.9%−3.7 pts

73Dillon, SCSC6,22757.9%−2.0 pts

74Hardeeville, SCSC16,45957.8%−3.0 pts

75Clinton, SCSC7,91857.7%–

76Darlington, SCSC6,07557.7%−2.7 pts

77Hanahan, SCSC22,41557.4%+0.6 pts

78Woodfield, SCSC9,46554.9%−0.4 pts

79West Columbia, SCSC18,48954.3%−2.4 pts

80Anderson, SCSC31,32353.4%+1.2 pts

81Rock Hill, SCSC75,91153.4%−0.5 pts

82Sumter, SCSC43,09453.1%+5.7 pts

83Orangeburg, SCSC13,38352.8%−2.4 pts

84Myrtle Beach, SCSC40,93751.8%+5.2 pts

85Charleston, SCSC159,42351.1%+2.9 pts

86Lancaster, SCSC9,62351.1%+1.4 pts

87Greenwood, SCSC22,74551.0%+2.2 pts

88Spartanburg, SCSC39,97849.8%+1.6 pts

89Dentsville, SCSC15,20947.3%−11.4 pts

90Greenville, SCSC75,31047.0%+0.2 pts

91North Charleston, SCSC129,24546.4%+8.8 pts

92Clemson, SCSC18,94145.9%−1.1 pts

93Columbia, SCSC147,03545.6%+0.6 pts

94Port Royal, SCSC16,64845.5%+3.7 pts

95St. Andrews, SCSC19,86835.8%−0.5 pts

96Laurel Bay, SCSC5,88235.1%+14.3 pts

97Central, SCSC5,29832.9%−12.1 pts

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS