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Real estate agents and brokers in Clarendon County, SC
The real estate agents and brokers in Clarendon County, SC, the household spending behind them and how the market ranks against other counties.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 54 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #827 of 2,176 scored counties
#17 of 39 scored counties in South Carolina
- Listings
- 19
- 2 chain locations (11%)
- Official establishments
- 3
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $161.1M
- On rent and homeowner costs · $13,037 a household
- Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100)
- 156
- 56% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 15.4
- 50% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 31,043
- +0.7% since 2020
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What this means
Households in Clarendon County spend about $161.1M a year on rent and homeowner costs, or $13,037 per household, 22% below the U.S. average. Housing spending per office is 56% above the U.S. figure. The spending figure is all rent and homeowner costs, a measure of housing demand, not money real estate agents and brokers take in.
There are 19 real estate agents and brokers on map listings in Clarendon County as of September 2026. Chain locations make up 11% of them, against 4% across the U.S. That comes to 15.4 for every 10,000 households, 50% below the U.S. rate of 30.6.
Official counts show 3 businesses with payroll classed as offices of real estate agents and brokers in Clarendon County in 2023. That is one for every 4,119 households, against one for every 788 across the U.S.
Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Clarendon County grew 0.7%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). For real estate agents and brokers, Clarendon County has a Groundwork market score of 54 (upper middle): #827 of 2,176 scored counties and #17 of 39 scored counties in South Carolina.
How Clarendon County compares
The same measures for South Carolina and the whole U.S. Housing spending per listing divides all rent and homeowner costs by the listings counted: a measure of housing demand for each business, not money any of them take in, so it is shown against the U.S. (100) only. Households per establishment divides households by the official count.
| Measure | Clarendon County | South Carolina | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 15.4 | 33.6 | 30.6 |
| Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100) | 156 | 81 | 100 |
| Households per official establishment | 4,119 | 635 | 788 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +31.7% | +20.1% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +0.7% | +8.5% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on rent and homeowner costs | $13,037 | $14,791 | $16,661 |
| Median household income | $52,401 | $69,324 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 54 | 35 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 3
- Employees, 2023
- 5
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $90K
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 192 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 30The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 0
- Amount
- $0
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as offices of real estate agents and brokers in Clarendon County, through June 2026, placed by the borrower’s ZIP code. Official establishments are businesses with payroll; the official counts leave out places with fewer than 3.
Population and households in Clarendon County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 31,043+0.7% since 2020
- Households
- 12,356
- Median age
- 46.8
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 73%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.8
- Land area
- 607 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 51
- Median household income
- $52,401+28.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $70,670
- Median home value
- $158,000
- Jobs located here
- 6,942
- Daytime population
- 25,933Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in South Carolina
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Housing spending per listing (U.S. = 100) | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Laurens County, SC | 77 | 21 | 7.8 | 316 | +6.2% | #59 of 2,176 |
| 2Newberry County, SC | 76 | 9 | 5.9 | 427 | +4.8% | #66 of 2,176 |
| 3Abbeville County, SC | 75 | 6 | 6.1 | 411 | +2.3% | #78 of 2,176 |
| 4Edgefield County, SC | 71 | 13 | 13.3 | 197 | +16.1% | #185 of 2,176 |
| 5Cherokee County, SC | 70 | 17 | 7.7 | 310 | +3.7% | #204 of 2,176 |
| 6Saluda County, SC | 69 | 6 | 7.8 | 314 | +4.1% | #235 of 2,176 |
| 7Kershaw County, SC | 69 | 39 | 14.5 | 183 | +11.6% | #248 of 2,176 |
| 8Jasper County, SC | 66 | 16 | 12.2 | 213 | +32.2% | #327 of 2,176 |
| 9Chester County, SC | 65 | 6 | 4.6 | 525 | +2.2% | #341 of 2,176 |
| 10Lancaster County, SC | 65 | 63 | 15.7 | 182 | +18.3% | #364 of 2,176 |
| 17Clarendon County, SC | 54 | 19 | 15.4 | 156 | +0.7% | #827 of 2,176 |
Other business types in Clarendon County
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
Food and drink
Groceries and convenience
Auto
Beauty and personal care
Fitness and classes
Health care
Child care
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
- Real estate47
- Real estate agents and brokers54
- Property management
- Mortgage brokers and lenders
- Home inspectors
Funeral services
Questions
How many real estate agents and brokers are in Clarendon County, SC?
As of September 2026, map listings count 19 real estate agents and brokers in Clarendon County. 2 of them (11%) are chain locations. The listings count real estate agents and brokerages, commercial brokers included. Official counts show 3 businesses with payroll classed as offices of real estate agents and brokers in 2023.
How much do households in Clarendon County, SC spend on rent and homeowner costs?
About $161.1M a year, or $13,037 per household. That is 22% below the U.S. average (an index of 78, where 100 is the U.S. average). For the 19 real estate agents and brokers on map listings, housing spending per office is 56% above the U.S. figure. That figure is all rent and homeowner costs, used as a measure of housing demand; it is not money real estate agents and brokers take in. It is estimated from the incomes of the 12,356 households in Clarendon County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Clarendon County, SC compare with the U.S. for real estate agents and brokers?
Clarendon County has 15.4 real estate agents and brokers per 10,000 households, 50% below the U.S. rate of 30.6. The index of housing spending per office is 156, where 100 is the U.S. At the U.S. ratio of real estate agents and brokers to household spending, Clarendon County would have about 30, against 19 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 4,119 households, against one for every 788 across the U.S.
How fast is Clarendon County, SC growing?
Population estimates put Clarendon County at 31,043 people in 2025, up 0.7% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 12,356 households. Median household income in Clarendon County is $52,401, 35% below the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 28.1%, before inflation.
What is the Groundwork market score?
The Groundwork market score runs from 0 to 100 and compares a market with others of its kind for one business type: states with states, metro areas with metro areas, small-town markets and counties with their own. It weighs household spending per competitor (35%), households per business with payroll (25%), population growth (20%) and spending power (20%), each ranked against those peers. A higher score means that, taken together, the market has more household spending and more households for each business already there, faster population growth and more spending per household than similar markets. It describes a market, not any one site or deal. Clarendon County scores 54 for real estate agents and brokers (upper middle), #827 of 2,176 scored counties.
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