Williamsburg County

SC · Pop. 126,701 · Suburban County

7Homestead Score

Williamsburg County is a suburban county in SC with a population of approximately 126,701.

$/Acre: $3,650

Property Tax: 0.57%

Growing Season: 224 days

Broadband: 67%

Safety: 5/10

Density: 98.6/sq mi

Pros

No building codes, Long growing season

Cons

Higher crime rate

Taxes & Cost of Living

Property Tax Rate0.57%

Local Sales Tax1.29%

Combined Sales Tax7.29%

Cost of Living Index93.2

Median Household Income$39,380

Poverty Rate23.4%

Homestead ExemptionYes

Land & Building

Avg Land $/Acre$3,650

Median Home Price$389K

Acres for Sale851

Building CodeNone

Permit Required

Zoning TypeLimited Zoning

Tiny Home Friendly

Mobile Home Friendly

Min Lot Size0.5 acres

Climate & Growing

USDA Zone7

Growing Season224 days

Annual Rainfall42.2 inches

Avg Summer High86°F

Avg Winter Low38°F

Soil TypeClay

Soil Quality6/10

Elevation3,070 ft

Top CropsSoybeans

Natural Disaster Risk

Drought1/10

Wildfire4/10

Tornado4/10

Flood6/10

Water & Energy

Primary Water SourceSpring

Well Depth (avg)306 ft

Water AvailabilityAdequate

Solar (Avg PSH)4.8

Wind Potential5/10

Electric Rate$0.16/kWh

Laws & Regulations

Unincorporated

HOA PrevalenceSome

Livestock Allowed

Chicken OrdinanceRestricted

Burn Permit Required

Raw Milk AccessYes

Safety

Violent Crime /100K617

Property Crime /100K790

Overall Safety5/10

Sheriff Response47 minutes average

Healthcare

Nearest Hospital18.1 miles

Emergency Room

Healthcare Facilities2

Infrastructure & Community

Broadband Coverage67%

Cell CoverageFair

Starlink Available

Nearest Town19 miles

Nearest City23 miles

School District7/10

Farmers Markets1

Public Land Nearby43%

Business & Employment

Unemployment Rate7.6%

Ag EconomyModerate