Housing in Orangeburg
Orangeburg's housing market runs genuinely the most affordable of any market in this six-market batch, with a real, disclosed difference between city and county price measures.
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Learn moreA real, disclosed gap between city and county figures
The city of Orangeburg's median sale price was $189,886 in May 2026 (up 3.2% YoY), while Orangeburg County's median was $237,000 in March 2026 (up 13.4% YoY) -- a real, disclosed difference reflecting different geographies and measurement windows, not reconciled into one number.
Genuinely the most affordable market documented in this batch
Both figures sit well below every other market's housing costs documented in this six-market SC Midlands batch (Chapin: $367,000-$442,000; Blythewood: $489,000; Camden: $274,000; Irmo: $250,000; West Columbia: $262,000).
County-level appreciation running notably faster than the city
Orangeburg County's 13.4% YoY appreciation runs notably faster than the city's 3.2% -- worth understanding as a real, disclosed divergence between the broader county market and the city specifically.
Key takeaways
- Orangeburg's median sale price ($189,886 city / $237,000 county) is genuinely the most affordable of any market documented in this six-market batch.
- City and county figures reflect different geographies and measurement windows -- both disclosed rather than conflated.
- County-level appreciation (13.4% YoY) is running notably faster than the city's (3.2% YoY).
- Confirm current pricing directly given the real, disclosed gap between city and county measures.
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