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Central, SC Housing Market & Real Estate

Balanced market-0.7% YoY

Housing market overview · Updated monthly ·

$275,000median sale price

How is the Central, SC housing market right now?

The median home sale price in Central, SC is $275,000, down 0.7% year-over-year. Homes sell in an average of 57 days with 28 active listings. The market is currently a balanced market. (Source: Redfin monthly MLS data, as of May 2026 — the most recent Redfin release; Redfin publishes each month's data on a ~6-week lag.)

Is Central a buyer's or seller's market?

Balanced market2.2 months of supply57 avg. days on market

Central, SC is currently a balanced market, based on 2.2 months of supply and homes selling in about 57 days. How we determine this →

Homes sold

13

Last 12 weeks

Days on market

57

Average pace

Active listings

28

2.2 months supply

Sale-to-list

96.4%

Below asking

What does the Central housing market data show?

Current housing market statistics for Central, SC
MetricValue
Median sale price$275,000
Median list price$220,000
Year-over-year price change-0.7%
Average days on market57 days
Active inventory28 listings
Months of supply2.2 months
Sale-to-list price ratio96.4%
Median price per sq ft$169/sq ft
Homes sold (latest month)13
New listings (latest month)11
Listings with a price cut21.4%
Market conditionBalanced market

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

How much do homes cost in Central by property type?

How the Central, SC market breaks down across single-family homes, condos, and townhouses.

Median price, price per square foot, homes sold and days on market by property type in Central, SC
Property typeMedian pricePrice / sq ftHomes soldDays on market
Single-family$294,900$171/sq ft959 days
Condo / Co-op$208,000$146/sq ft353 days
Townhouse$200,000$129/sq ft124 days

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

The Central housing market is currently classified as a balanced market with a median sale price of $275,000. Prices have fallen 0.7% compared to last year, with homes spending an average of 57 days on market, indicating 2.2 months of inventory.With limited inventory, homes sell quickly and buyers should be prepared to act decisively and competitively to secure a property.The price-to-income ratio of 5.1x provides context for how home values compare to local earning capacity.

Homes for sale in Central

There are currently 28 homes listed for sale in Central, South Carolina. The median listing price is $220K. Featured listings range from $19,500 to $975,000.

land for sale at Pleasant Hill Ct Central - $19,500
$19,500

Pleasant Hill Ct

Central, SC

Land31,363 sqft lot
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land for sale at Pinecrest Ct Lot 13 Central - $134,900
$134,900

Pinecrest Ct Lot 13

Central, SC

Land2.70 acres
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4 bedroom townhouse for sale at 114 University Village Dr Apt B Central - $217,500
$217,500

114 University Village Dr Apt B

Central, SC

4 bd4 ba1,550 sqft$140/ft²
Townhouse
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4 bedroom townhouse for sale at 116 University Village Dr Apt C Central - $220,000
$220,000

116 University Village Dr Apt C

Central, SC

4 bd4 ba1,550 sqft$142/ft²
Townhouse
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4 bedroom house for sale at 39 Halsey St Central - $335,000
$335,000

39 Halsey St

Central, SC

4 bd2 ba1,933 sqft$173/ft²
House7,841 sqft lot
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4 bedroom house for sale at 110 Cedar Creek Cir Central - $345,000
$345,000

110 Cedar Creek Cir

Central, SC

4 bd3 ba1,800 sqft$192/ft²
House16,988 sqft lot
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4 bedroom house for sale at 49 Halsey St Central - $356,843
$356,843

49 Halsey St

Central, SC

4 bd2 ba1,933 sqft$185/ft²
House7,405 sqft lot
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4 bedroom house for sale at 307 Old Shirley Rd Central - $417,500
$417,500

307 Old Shirley Rd

Central, SC

4 bd3 ba2,591 sqft$161/ft²
House
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4 bedroom house for sale at 302 Gassaway St Central - $435,000
$435,000

302 Gassaway St

Central, SC

4 bd2 ba2,850 sqft$153/ft²
House30,492 sqft lot
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5 bedroom house for sale at 3439 Six Mile Hwy Central - $679,000
$679,000

3439 Six Mile Hwy

Central, SC

5 bd4 ba3,898 sqft$174/ft²
House1.00 acres
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4 bedroom house for sale at 1722 Six Mile Hwy Central - $749,900
$749,900

1722 Six Mile Hwy

Central, SC

4 bd5 ba2,889 sqft$260/ft²
House1.43 acres
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4 bedroom house for sale at 236 W Old Pendleton Rd Central - $975,000
$975,000

236 W Old Pendleton Rd

Central, SC

4 bd4 ba
House38,768 sqft lot
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Active listings

28

Homes on market

Median list price

$220K

Avg. days on market

57

Days until sale

New this week

11

Newly listed

Price drops:21.4%of listings
Sale-to-list:96.4%

Who lives in Central?

Population

5,299

Median income

$58,262/yr

Median age

22.7 years

Owner-occupied

23.0%

College grads

48.6%

Avg commute

19.2 min

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS

What are homes worth in Central?

Zillow home value

$296,076

Zillow rent index

$1,342/mo

Price-to-rent ratio

18.4x

Price-to-income

5.1x

Source: Zillow Research

What is it like to live in Central?

Central is a community of approximately 5K residents with a median age of 22.7 years.The median household income is $58,262, which represents a working-class community with solid middle-income opportunities. 48.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, indicating a highly educated population.

Homeownership rates are at 23.0%, showing a blend of owner and renter-occupied properties. The average commute time is 19.2 minutes, which makes this an excellent choice for those seeking short commutes to employment centers.Overall, Central offers a balanced lifestyle with accessible home values relative to local income levels.

Which public schools serve Central?

3 schools tracked · 2,484 students

The largest public schools serving Central, SC by enrollment, drawn from the National Center for Education Statistics. School quality is a commonly cited factor in home-buying decisions — these are the campuses families in this area are most likely to encounter.

D. W. Daniel High

Grades 9-12 · 1,216 students

Public

R. C. Edwards Middle

Grades 6-8 · 783 students

Public

Central Academy of the Arts

Grades PK-5 · 485 students

Public

Source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data directory. Updated annually. Ratings and test scores are not currently displayed.

Which cities are near Central, SC?

Want a head-to-head view? Compare Central side-by-side with any other U.S. city using our market-comparison tool.

Is Central a good real estate investment market?

For investors evaluating Central, the price-to-rent ratio of 18.4x indicates higher purchase prices relative to rental income, typical of appreciation-focused markets. The market has softened 0.7% year-over-year, potentially creating entry opportunities for strategic buyers.Use our rent vs. buy calculator to analyze whether owning or renting makes more financial sense based on Central's current market conditions and your specific situation. Estimate your monthly payment with the mortgage calculator using Central's median home price.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average home price in Central?

The median home sale price in Central is $275,000, down 0.7% from last year.

How long do homes stay on market in Central?

Homes typically spend 57 days on market before going under contract.

What is the median income in Central?

The median household income is $58,262 per year.

Is Central a buyer's or seller's market?

With 2.2 months of supply, Central is currently a balanced market.

How many homes are for sale in Central?

There are currently 28 homes listed for sale in Central, SC.

What is the Zillow home value estimate for Central?

The Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI) for Central is $296,076, representing the typical home value in the area.

What is the median condo price in Central?

The median condo/co-op sale price in Central, SC is $208,000, compared to $294,900 for a single-family home, based on the latest Redfin data.

How much does a single-family home cost in Central?

The median single-family home price in Central, SC is $294,900 (about $171 per square foot).

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