Winnsboro, SC housing market
The typical Winnsboro home is worth about $169,000, up 2.1% in a year, 45% below the South Carolina typical home.
Home values, sales, trends and how Winnsboro compares with the towns next door — updated as new data is published.
Winnsboro at a glance
Typical home value, 2016–2026
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| January | Winnsboro | South Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $161,000 | $171,000 |
| 2018 | $164,000 | $180,000 |
| 2019 | $156,000 | $190,000 |
| 2020 | $177,000 | $201,000 |
| 2021 | $195,000 | $222,000 |
| 2022 | $202,000 | $260,000 |
| 2023 | $208,000 | $291,000 |
| 2024 | $170,000 | $301,000 |
| 2025 | $174,000 | $306,000 |
| 2026 | $169,000 | $305,000 |
| August 2026 | $169,000 | $306,000 |
No new homes permitted in 2018
No permits for new homes were issued in Winnsboro in 2018. The last year with any was 2015 (1 new home).
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| Year | New homes | Single-family | 2+ per building | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2017 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2016 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2015 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $190,000 |
| 2014 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2013 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2012 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2011 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $65,000 |
| 2010 | 2 | 2 | 0 | $160,000 |
| 2009 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2008 | 2 | 2 | 0 | $120,000 |
| 2007 | 9 | 9 | 0 | $710,000 |
| 2006 | 8 | 8 | 0 | $710,000 |
| 2005 | 9 | 9 | 0 | $808,000 |
| 2004 | 14 | 14 | 0 | $1.3 million |
| 2003 | 3 | 3 | 0 | $206,000 |
| 2002 | 2 | 2 | 0 | $194,000 |
| 2001 | 3 | 3 | 0 | $234,000 |
| 2000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Winnsboro's permit office didn't report to the Census in 2018, so the 2018 figures are Census estimates.
Homes authorized by building permits, counted in the year the permit was issued. U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey.
Winnsboro and its neighbors
| Town | Typical value | 1-yr change | 2-bed rent | New homes 2018 | Median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winnsboro | $169K | +2.1% | $1,170 | 0 | $37,434 |
| Winnsboro Mills | — | +14.5%† | $1,170 | — | $34,708 |
† FHFA price index change, where Zillow has no home value for the town.
4.5 years of income
The typical Winnsboro home costs about 4.5 years of the town's median household income, about the same as across South Carolina (4.4).
How Winnsboro ranks on affordability →
Home value ÷ ACS median household income.
Owners, rent & taxes
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024.
A two-bedroom rents for about $1,170
HUD's Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom in Winnsboro is $1,170 a month, utilities included: roughly what a modest, recently rented unit costs. Renters already in Winnsboro pay a median of $856, so moving in tends to cost more than staying put. A two-bedroom takes about 38% of the town's median household income, above the 30% guideline for affordable housing.
Studio $960 · 4 bedrooms $1,800
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, FY2026 Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (29180; Columbia, 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. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. New homes: U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey. Fair Market Rents: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Listings link to their publishers.