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Bishopville, SC

Bishopville, SC.

Population: 11,861 (Census ACS)

The typical home value in Bishopville, SC is $127,726 — down 5.9% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $132,000 after a median 83 days on market. 5 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Very Low, with hurricane, strong wind the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 6.3% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$127,726

Typical home value

-5.9%

1-year change

83

Median days on market

Very Low

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Typical home value
$127,726
1-year appreciation
-5.9%
3-year appreciation
-20.7%
5-year appreciation
-15.3%
10-year appreciation
+19.3%
Peak value since 2000 (Aug 2022)
$168,293
House Price Index (state)
453.0 (+2.3% YoY)

Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)

Market activity

Median sale price
$132,000
Median list price
$166,450
Median price per sqft
$90
1-year sale-price change
-35.3%
Median days on market
83 days
Homes sold (recent period)
10
For-sale inventory
25
Sale-to-list ratio
95.3%
Active listings
14
New listings (monthly)
6

Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)

Rents

Studio fair-market rent
$643/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$677/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$885/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$1,054/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$1,163/mo

Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Below Average)
93.7 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
15.0¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$16.90/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
7.40%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.73%

Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)

Schools

Total schools
5
Elementary schools
1
Middle schools
1
High schools
2
Charter schools
1
Avg student-teacher ratio
9.2 : 1
School districts serving the area
Dept Of Correction N04, Lee 01, SC Public Charter School District
Schools include
Lee High, Lee Central High, Dennis Elementary, Lee Central Middle, Pee Dee Math Sci & Tech

Source: NCES school directory, 2024-25 (school-address-based)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Very Low
Top hazards (county)
hurricane, strong wind
Notable hazard ratings (county)
hurricane: Relatively Moderate · strong wind: Relatively Moderate · hail: Relatively Low · drought: Relatively Low · tornado: Relatively Low · cold wave: Relatively Low
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 65% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
80.5%
Radon potential (county)
Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA NFIP flood-insurance claims (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
64.0°F
Average high
76.0°F
Average low
53.0°F
Annual precipitation
46.2 in
Annual snowfall
0.8 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
8b (extreme annual low 15 to 20°F)

Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
1
Nearest national park
Congaree National Park (38 mi)
Airports within 30 mi
21
Nearest airport
Lee County Butters Field (5 mi)
Nearest major airport
Shaw Air Force Base (SSC) (19 mi)
Hospitals in or near this ZIP
11
Hospitals include
CAROLINA PINES REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER, MUSC HEALTH LANCASTER MEDICAL CENTER, REBOUND BEHAVIORAL HEALTH
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
3.3 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
5.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Good (4.6 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data (same ZIP, else within ~40 mi) · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Migration

Net migration (county)
+7 tax filers

Source: IRS SOI county-to-county migration (county-level; published with a multi-year lag)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1982
Housing built before 1970
28.2%
Housing built 2000 or later
15.2%
Median annual property tax
$636
Mean commute to work
26 min
Households with broadband internet
72.7%

Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)

Employment & development

Total county employment
2,745
Average weekly wage
$953
Top industries (by employment)
Accommodation & Food, Other Services, Administrative Services
Annual residential building permits (county)
22

Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)

How it compares

BishopvilleState medianUS median
Typical home value$127,726$229,613$288,527
Median sale price$132,000$290,675$325,000
Median days on market83 days80 days51 days
Median annual property tax$636$845$2,006

State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Common questions

What is the typical home value in Bishopville, SC?
$127,726.
What is the median sale price in Bishopville, SC?
$132,000.
How long do homes take to sell in Bishopville, SC?
Median days on market: 83 days.
What is typical rent in Bishopville, SC?
2-bedroom fair-market rent: $885/month (HUD FMR — a 40th-percentile regulatory reference, not market-observed).
What is the natural-hazard risk in Bishopville, SC?
Overall risk: Very Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: hurricane, strong wind.
What is the wildfire risk in Bishopville, SC?
Risk to homes is higher than 65% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in Bishopville, SC?
Low radon potential — EPA Zone 3 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Bishopville, SC?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
How many schools serve Bishopville, SC?
5 schools (1 elementary, 1 middle, 2 high) (NCES, 2024-25).
What is the cost of living in Bishopville, SC?
Regional Price Parity: 93.7 (100 = US average) (Below Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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