Dorchester County, SC Real Estate & Property Data

Dorchester County Real Estate Market Trends
Last Updated: September 20, 2025

With up-to-date real estate data get detailed insight into Dorchester County, SC sourced from the nation’s leading property data provider. The current median home price in Dorchester County, SC is $370,000. Dorchester County real estate data shows that there have been a total of 3,011 residential properties sold over the past 12 months. ATTOM’s Dorchester County real estate data indicates that the county has 53 properties in foreclosure and 4 REOs (real estate bank owned) properties.

Dorchester County Real Estate Market Trends
Total Residential Properties 53,973
Total Commercial Properties 2,339
Avg. Home Age (Single Family Home) 28 Years
Avg. Square Feet (Single Family Home) 2,029
Total 2025 Residential Sales (year-to-date) 1,627
% of Homes Seriously Underwater (Q3 2025) 0.8%
Total 2024 Residential Sales 2,897
% of Equity Rich Homes (Q3 2025) 36.59%
Effective 2024 Property Tax 0.72%
Total Foreclosure Filings (year-to-date) 289
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Dorchester County, SC Real Estate Overview

There were 3,011 residential properties sold in the past year in Dorchester County, SC. The median home value in Dorchester County, SC is $367,791. There are a total of 53,973 residential properties in the Dorchester.

Median Sales Price i
$370,000
(Jul 2025)
-5.1%
year-over-year
y-o-y
  • July '25 Jul '25 $370,000
  • June '25 Jun '25 $388,000
  • May '25 May '25 $370,000
  • April '25 Apr '25 $369,500
  • March '25 Mar '25 $370,500
  • February '25 Feb '25 $360,000
  • January '25 Jan '25 $375,000
  • December '24 Dec '24 $365,000
  • November '24 Nov '24 $370,000
  • October '24 Oct '24 $372,000
  • September '24 Sep '24 $355,000
  • August '24 Aug '24 $380,000
Median Down Payment i
$40,750
(Jul 2025)
-8.8%
year-over-year
y-o-y
  • July '25 Jul '25 $40,750
  • June '25 Jun '25 $44,355
  • May '25 May '25 $62,000
  • April '25 Apr '25 $50,000
  • March '25 Mar '25 $34,502
  • February '25 Feb '25 $23,625
  • January '25 Jan '25 $52,314
  • December '24 Dec '24 $31,000
  • November '24 Nov '24 $30,184
  • October '24 Oct '24 $57,431
  • September '24 Sep '24 $32,639
  • August '24 Aug '24 $42,987
Number of Homes Sold i
316
(Jul 2025)
+14.1%
year-over-year
y-o-y
  • July '25 Jul '25 316
  • June '25 Jun '25 270
  • May '25 May '25 246
  • April '25 Apr '25 246
  • March '25 Mar '25 201
  • February '25 Feb '25 152
  • January '25 Jan '25 196
  • December '24 Dec '24 215
  • November '24 Nov '24 219
  • October '24 Oct '24 230
  • September '24 Sep '24 190
  • August '24 Aug '24 253
Number of Purchase Loans i
253
(Jul 2025)
+20.5%
year-over-year
y-o-y
  • July '25 Jul '25 253
  • June '25 Jun '25 221
  • May '25 May '25 193
  • April '25 Apr '25 200
  • March '25 Mar '25 174
  • February '25 Feb '25 140
  • January '25 Jan '25 156
  • December '24 Dec '24 194
  • November '24 Nov '24 210
  • October '24 Oct '24 171
  • September '24 Sep '24 141
  • August '24 Aug '24 195
Number of REFI Loans i
194
(Jul 2025)
+24.4%
year-over-year
y-o-y
  • July '25 Jul '25 194
  • June '25 Jun '25 153
  • May '25 May '25 172
  • April '25 Apr '25 190
  • March '25 Mar '25 151
  • February '25 Feb '25 162
  • January '25 Jan '25 151
  • December '24 Dec '24 296
  • November '24 Nov '24 183
  • October '24 Oct '24 201
  • September '24 Sep '24 202
  • August '24 Aug '24 178
Number of HELOC Loans i
54
(Jul 2025)
+10.2%
year-over-year
y-o-y
  • July '25 Jul '25 54
  • June '25 Jun '25 51
  • May '25 May '25 48
  • April '25 Apr '25 39
  • March '25 Mar '25 46
  • February '25 Feb '25 35
  • January '25 Jan '25 34
  • December '24 Dec '24 31
  • November '24 Nov '24 27
  • October '24 Oct '24 40
  • September '24 Sep '24 49
  • August '24 Aug '24 55

Dorchester County, SC Real Estate Market Overview

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Dorchester County, SC Foreclosure Activity

There were a total of 53 Dorchester County, SC properties with a foreclosure filing in July 2025. Lenders started the foreclosure process on 35 Dorchester County, SC properties and repossessed 4 Dorchester County, SC properties through completed foreclosures (REOs) in July 2025.

Total Foreclosure Filings i
53
(Jul 2025)
+65.6%
year-over-year
y-o-y
  • July '25 Jul '25 53
  • June '25 Jun '25 37
  • May '25 May '25 34
  • April '25 Apr '25 57
  • March '25 Mar '25 35
  • February '25 Feb '25 48
  • January '25 Jan '25 25
  • December '24 Dec '24 25
  • November '24 Nov '24 25
  • October '24 Oct '24 34
  • September '24 Sep '24 39
  • August '24 Aug '24 39
Foreclosure Starts i
35
(Jul 2025)
+52.2%
year-over-year
y-o-y
  • July '25 Jul '25 35
  • June '25 Jun '25 26
  • May '25 May '25 23
  • April '25 Apr '25 48
  • March '25 Mar '25 31
  • February '25 Feb '25 30
  • January '25 Jan '25 21
  • December '24 Dec '24 14
  • November '24 Nov '24 16
  • October '24 Oct '24 28
  • September '24 Sep '24 27
  • August '24 Aug '24 33
Completed Foreclosures (REOs) i
4
(Jul 2025)
  • July '25 Jul '25 4
  • June '25 Jun '25 4
  • May '25 May '25 6
  • April '25 Apr '25 6
  • March '25 Mar '25 11
  • February '25 Feb '25 N/A
  • January '25 Jan '25 2
  • December '24 Dec '24 5
  • November '24 Nov '24 N/A
  • October '24 Oct '24 5
  • September '24 Sep '24 6
  • August '24 Aug '24 2
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