Charleston Reporter

In May, the median sale price of a home in Charleston County rose by $80,000 from the same period in the previous year, while total sales decreased by 29.1%, according to BlockShopper.com.

Data shows that there were 370 homes sold in May, with a median sale price of $545,000 - a 17.2% increase over the $465,000 median sale price for the same period of the previous year. There were 522 homes sold in Charleston County in May 2023.

For context, the median sales tax in Charleston County, based on the latest available data from 2021, was $1,720, which stands at 0.3% of May's median home sale price.

The following histogram displays changes in median sales prices in Charleston County from May 2023 to May 2024.