The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 29501 sells for about $229,783, or $148 per square foot.
Prices are up +3.3% from a year ago, so sellers still have some momentum. Homes take about 26 days to sell, which is fast. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $1,070 a month.
ZIP 29501 — Florence
The Florence housing market shows signs of steady appreciation with a median home value of approximately $226,000. While inventory remains balanced, the market is experiencing moderate growth driven by its role as a regional economic hub. Buyers are finding a competitive environment with homes typically pending in under a month.
This ZIP is well-suited for families and professionals seeking a central location in the Pee Dee region with access to major transit routes and local amenities.
Median prices moved up 3.3% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 26 days on market with 3.4 months of supply — a fast-moving market.
19% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 99% of asking — demand is running ahead of supply.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 4.0% · poverty 13.5% — a stable, low-distress profile.
versus the prior ACS vintage
ZCTA 29501, Florence County SC
ACS 2024 5-year estimates. Aggregate published statistics for this ZIP — never individual records, and never an attribute of any individual property or resident.
The area is served by Florence School District 1, which provides a range of public educational options; school quality varies by specific neighborhood and school zone.
The region is subject to hurricane and tropical storm risks common to the South Carolina coastal plain, necessitating standard flood and wind insurance considerations.
Florence serves as a regional hub for healthcare and manufacturing, with ongoing development supported by its position at the intersection of major interstate corridors.
Property taxes are assessed by Florence County based on millage rates set by local taxing authorities, including the city, county, and school district.
Residents benefit from proximity to I-95 and I-20, facilitating regional travel, though most local employment is concentrated within the city of Florence.
The area features access to local parks, community centers, and shopping districts such as those near the Magnolia Mall area.
The rental market is characterized by steady demand, with a mix of single-family and multi-family offerings serving a diverse tenant base.
The economy is anchored by healthcare, education, and manufacturing sectors, with major employers including regional medical centers and industrial facilities.
The area is highly accessible via the intersection of I-95 and I-20, serving as a primary transit node for the region.
Ongoing commercial and residential development continues along the major corridors of the city.
The Florence County Assessor manages property valuations for tax purposes, following state-mandated assessment cycles.
Parcels are subject to school district taxes and various municipal service levies.
Property insurance premiums are influenced by regional hazard exposure, particularly regarding wind and flood risks.
Data retrieved from data.census.gov for ZCTA 29501.
Public schools whose reported address is in this area (NCES). Not attendance boundaries — schools that serve residents may sit outside it. Check the district's address locator for assignment.
- Neptune Island Waterpark4.117.3 mi
- Sky Zone Trampoline Park4.55.1 mi
- Chuck E. Cheese4.21.4 mi
- Tilt Studio3.51.1 mi
- Darlington Raceway4.77.5 mi
- Florence Center4.41.2 mi
- Golden Corral Buffet & Grill3.91.5 mi
- Darlington Dragway4.711 mi
- Florence Motor Speedway4.55.6 mi
- Lynches River County Park4.611.9 mi
- Regal Swamp Fox4.11.1 mi
- Timrod Park4.44.7 mi
- Sky Zone Trampoline Park4.55.1 mi
- Julia Cinemas4.65.2 mi
- Florence County Museum4.64.9 mi
- Lynches River County Park4.611.9 mi
- Timrod Park4.44.7 mi
- Freedom Florence Recreation Park4.56 mi
- Ebenezer Park4.51.6 mi
- Jeffries Creek Park4.33.8 mi
- Traces Golf Club & Shankers Grille4.52.4 mi
- The Country Club of South Carolina4.410.6 mi
- Darlington Country Club4.37.5 mi
- Magnolia Mall4.21.1 mi
- Florence Flea Market4.29.5 mi
- Harris Teeter4.52.7 mi
- Ross Dress for Less4.32.6 mi
- T.J. Maxx4.32.6 mi
- Florence Regional Airport3.97.1 mi
Theme parks, venues, golf, airports, museums, water and shopping across the area ranked by popularity within the radius shown.
Major regional shopping destination serving the Florence area.
Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.