# Counties in South Carolina by housing vacancy rate, all vacant units (US), 2024

All 46 values come from U.S. Census Bureau for 2024, so the places are comparable.

- Indicator id: `vacancy_rate_acs`
- Unit: %
- Definition: Vacant housing units as a percentage of all housing units. Vacant units include those for rent or for sale, rented or sold but not yet occupied, for seasonal, recreational or occasional use, for migrant workers, and other vacant units. United States: American Community Survey five-year estimate, where the period shown is the last year of the five-year span.
- Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B25002: vacant housing units as a percentage of all housing units, calculated with stored inputs (https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b25002.dat)
- Retrieved: 2026-10-12
- Citation: U.S. Census Bureau. American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B25002: vacant housing units as a percentage of all housing units, calculated with stored inputs. https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b25002.dat. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/rankings/housing-vacancy-rate-all-vacant-units/south-carolina-counties

| Rank | Place | % |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | Bamberg County | 29.4 |
| 2 | Georgetown County | 27 |
| 3 | Horry County | 27 |
| 4 | McCormick County | 26 |
| 5 | Clarendon County | 23.2 |
| 6 | Orangeburg County | 20.4 |
| 7 | Beaufort County | 20.2 |
| 8 | Allendale County | 20.1 |
| 9 | Saluda County | 19.6 |
| 10 | Marlboro County | 19 |
| 11 | Fairfield County | 18.8 |
| 12 | Colleton County | 18.3 |
| 13 | Barnwell County | 18.2 |
| 14 | Oconee County | 18 |
| 15 | Williamsburg County | 17.6 |
| 16 | Newberry County | 17.4 |
| 17 | Abbeville County | 17.3 |
| 18 | Lee County | 16.5 |
| 19 | Hampton County | 16.4 |
| 20 | Dillon County | 16.2 |
| 21 | Marion County | 16.1 |
| 22 | Chesterfield County | 15.9 |
| 23 | Laurens County | 15.8 |
| 24 | Edgefield County | 15.2 |
| 25 | Florence County | 14.9 |
| 26 | Charleston County | 14.7 |
| 27 | Union County | 14.2 |
| 28 | Darlington County | 14.1 |
| 29 | Sumter County | 13.7 |
| 30 | Aiken County | 12.6 |
| 31 | Calhoun County | 12.6 |
| 32 | Cherokee County | 12.3 |
| 33 | Greenwood County | 12 |
| 34 | Chester County | 11.1 |
| 35 | Jasper County | 11.1 |
| 36 | Kershaw County | 10.7 |
| 37 | Pickens County | 10.7 |
| 38 | Richland County | 10.5 |
| 39 | Anderson County | 9.1 |
| 40 | Spartanburg County | 8.7 |
| 41 | Lancaster County | 8.5 |
| 42 | Lexington County | 8.2 |
| 43 | Greenville County | 7.4 |
| 44 | Dorchester County | 6.9 |
| 45 | Berkeley County | 6.9 |
| 46 | York County | 5.7 |