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Pawleys Island, South Carolina houses and real estate market data.
Houses in Pawleys Island, SC (Georgetown County) — Census median home value $1,538,500, county listing prices down about 2.2% over the past year. Market data for Pawleys Island houses and the broader area.
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Pawleys Island, SC is in Georgetown County, South Carolina — this guide covers houses in Pawleys Island and the whole local market: resale homes, condos, land, and new construction. The most recent Census estimate puts the population at 116, with a median household income of $118,750. Census data puts Pawleys Island houses at a median value of $1,538,500 (all owner-occupied homes); Georgetown County's current median listing price runs $452,500, down about 2.2% over the past year.
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Market overview
Pawleys Island housing market
Pawleys Island is in Georgetown County, South Carolina. Manifest Census and county price-trend data provide baseline context for houses in Pawleys Island and the surrounding county market.
Median home value (Census ACS)
$1,538,500
Population (Census ACS)
116
Median household income
$118,750
County price trend (2025)
3.07% YoY
Population, income, and median home value from the project batch manifest (Census ACS 2023 5-year). County price trend from FHFA county HPI when present in the manifest row.
At a glance
Pawleys Island market snapshot
Population
116
County
Georgetown County
Median Household Income
$118,750
Median Home Value (city)
$1,538,500
Median Listing Price (Georgetown County)
$452,500
Median Gross Rent
$-666,666,666/mo
Price Trend (YoY)
-2.2%
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Home Value, By Source
The Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Pawleys Island's median home value — across all owner-occupied homes, not just recent sales — at $1,538,500. Separately, Georgetown County's current median listing price (via Realtor.com data, 2026-06-01) runs $452,500. These cover different geography (city vs. county) and different measures (assessed value vs. active listings), which is why we show both rather than picking one — full source list on our data sources page.
County Price Trend
Georgetown County's FHFA house price index shows a 3.07% annual change in 2025.
Population & Income
Pawleys Island has an estimated population of 116 and a median household income of $118,750, per the Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate).
Affordability Snapshot
Pawleys Island's Census-reported median home value works out to about 13.0x the area's median household income, and median gross rent runs roughly -6736842% of that same income on an annualized basis. Housing economists commonly flag a price-to-income ratio above 4x as historically elevated -- useful context, not a personal affordability verdict.
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Places around Pawleys Island
County guide: Georgetown County — cities, market context, and local resources for the county that includes Pawleys Island.
USAHouses.com also helps visitors looking in nearby Georgetown County and other South Carolina communities. Some locations may not yet have dedicated pages, but many licensed professionals in this region assist surrounding communities.
Nearby communities include Litchfield Beach, DeBordieu Colony, Murrells Inlet, Georgetown, Dunbar, Andrews.
Litchfield Beach market data
Nearby city · ~3.2 mi
DeBordieu Colony market data
Nearby city · ~4.9 mi
Murrells Inlet market data
Nearby city · ~9.7 mi
Georgetown market data
Nearby city · ~9.8 mi
Dunbar market data
Nearby city · ~15.1 mi
Andrews market data
Nearby city · ~25.5 mi
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Adjacent-county Census places with USAHouses.com pages: Garden City (~13.2 mi), Surfside Beach (~15.1 mi), Bucksport (~16.7 mi), Socastee (~19.1 mi), Forestbrook (~22.4 mi), Myrtle Beach (~23.9 mi), Red Hill (~25.0 mi), Carolina Forest (~26.4 mi), Conway (~28.4 mi), Hemingway (~29.1 mi), Stuckey (~30.7 mi), Homewood (~32.2 mi), Johnsonville (~32.4 mi), Briarcliffe Acres (~33.1 mi), Daviston (~34.7 mi), Atlantic Beach (~35.0 mi).
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Census & home facts
Pawleys Island data from published sources
Population (ACS 2023)
116
Median home value (ACS 2023)
$1,538,500
Median household income (ACS 2023)
$118,750
County FHFA annual change (2025)
3.07%
County median listing price (FRED/Realtor.com) (2026-06-01)
$452,500
Census place type
town
County
Georgetown County
Land area (Census Gazetteer 2024)
0.70 sq mi
Census GEOID
4555015
Census ACS, FHFA, and FRED figures are labeled with the year present in existing CSVs. Subject to change / confirm locally.
NewUSAHouses.com communities
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Sweetgrass ↗
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Local life
Life in Pawleys Island
Schools
Georgetown 01 — 19 schools, 8,429 students enrolled, per the U.S. Department of Education's Common Core of Data. Georgetown addresses may be served by Georgetown 01, but attendance zones vary by street — confirm assigned schools with the district before making a move.
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Common questions
Pawleys Island FAQ
What are houses worth in Pawleys Island, SC?
The Census Bureau's American Community Survey puts the median value of houses in Pawleys Island at $1,538,500. Georgetown County's current median listing price runs $452,500, down about 2.2% over the past year.
How much do houses cost in Pawleys Island, SC?
For owner-occupied houses in Pawleys Island, Census ACS data shows a median value of $1,538,500. Active listing prices in Georgetown County may differ — see the market snapshot above.
What types of houses are in Pawleys Island, SC?
Pawleys Island houses include resale single-family homes, condos, mobile homes, and small multi-unit buildings, plus new construction in surrounding Georgetown County communities where builders are active. The housing-stock section below uses Census ACS structure counts when available for this city.
What is the population of Pawleys Island, SC?
The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Pawleys Island's population at approximately 116.
What's the median rent in Pawleys Island, SC?
The Census ACS estimates median gross rent in Pawleys Island at approximately $-666,666,666 per month.
What is the median household income in Pawleys Island, SC?
Census ACS data puts the median household income in Pawleys Island at approximately $118,750.
Is the Pawleys Island housing market growing?
Georgetown County's FHFA house price index shows a 3.07% annual change in 2025.
Is Pawleys Island, SC affordable relative to income?
Census ACS data puts Pawleys Island's median home value at about 13.0 times the median household income, with median gross rent equal to roughly -6736842% of that income annually. This is a general benchmark, not a personal pre-qualification -- your own income, debt, and down payment determine what you can actually afford.
What school district serves Pawleys Island, SC?
Manifest and public school-directory data suggest Georgetown 01 for many Pawleys Island addresses, but attendance zones vary by street — verify your assigned schools with the district before making a move.
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