Sheldon, SC housing market
The typical Sheldon home is worth about $2,308,000, up 9.2% in a year, 653% above the South Carolina typical home.
Home values, sales, trends and how Sheldon compares with the towns next door — updated as new data is published.
Sheldon at a glance
Only 1 sale in April 2026: in a market this size, monthly medians swing a lot, so the typical value above is the steadier guide.
Typical home value, 2018–2026
Show as a table
| January | Sheldon | South Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $1,354,000 | $190,000 |
| 2020 | $1,376,000 | $201,000 |
| 2021 | $1,486,000 | $222,000 |
| 2022 | $1,835,000 | $260,000 |
| 2023 | $1,953,000 | $291,000 |
| 2024 | $2,084,000 | $301,000 |
| 2025 | $2,013,000 | $306,000 |
| 2026 | $2,216,000 | $305,000 |
| August 2026 | $2,308,000 | $306,000 |
Sheldon and its neighbors
| Town | Typical value | 1-yr change | 2-bed rent | New homes 2025 | Median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheldon | $2.31M | +9.2% | $1,640 | — | — |
| Yemassee | $197K | +2.8% | $1,640 | 11 | $44,896 |
Owners, rent & taxes
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 · figures for a place this size carry wide margins of error.
A two-bedroom rents for about $1,640
HUD's Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom in Sheldon is $1,640 a month, utilities included: roughly what a modest, recently rented unit costs.
Studio $1,430 · 4 bedrooms $2,530
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, FY2026 Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (29940; Beaufort County, SC HUD Metro FMR Area), weighted by land area. A Fair Market Rent is the 40th-percentile rent plus utilities for a standard unit. Median rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research, August 2026. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center, April 2026. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Fair Market Rents: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Listings link to their publishers.