Charleston, SC home prices, jobs, property tax & climate

Data layerACS 2023 5-year

Home pricesTypical sale price per square foot Job marketsWhere the jobs are concentrated Property taxEstimated effective rate Flood & stormsRegional exposure

Estimate, not a published ratemedian real estate taxes paid ÷ median home value, per county. A ratio of two ACS medians — not a published assessor rate. Individual bills vary with assessed value, exemptions and sub-county districts.

SourceUS Census ACS 2023 5-year estimates (B25103, B25077) · ACS 2023 5-year · built Aug 18, 2026 · about this data

CoverageCharleston-North Charleston, SC (CBSA 16700) — Berkeley, Charleston and Dorchester counties · US Census TIGERweb (Metropolitan Statistical Areas)

Charleston, SC at a glance

Home prices: $157–$1,423 per ft², median sale price by ZIP; Redfin Data Center · Redfin, updated 2026-07-03
Property tax: 0.41%–0.58% effective rate by countyEstimate; US Census ACS 2023 5-year estimates (B25103, B25077) · ACS 2023 5-year

Ranges span the whole metro. Figures are never combined into a score or a ranking — open an address report to see what they mean for one home.

Climate

25days above 90°F / yr

76°Fsummer night low

43 wkscomfortable season

263dry days / yr

44″precip / yr

Jan–Dec · 44–88°F

NOAA NCEI 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals · CHARLESTON CITY, SC US

Effective rate (estimate)0.41% – 0.58%ACS 2023 5-year

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