Is Scranton, SC 29591 a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Scranton is a buyer’s market. With about 6.4 months of supply, buyers usually have more time and more room to negotiate on price and terms.
The Scranton housing market right now
In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 50% of homes in Scranton, SC 29591 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 72 days and there were 6.4 months of supply. More than six months of supply favors buyers, who usually have more time and more room to negotiate. With only 2 sales, these figures can swing a lot from month to month.
Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking rose from 0%, homes sold about as fast and the median sale price fell 19% to $181,671. Overall, Scranton is more competitive than a year ago, so tougher for buyers.
Within Florence County, homes here sell faster than in 80% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell more often over asking than in any other ZIP code in the county.
Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Lake City 29560 (0% sold over asking) or Johnsonville 29555 (0% sold over asking).
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Questions about Scranton real estate
Is Scranton a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A buyer’s market: there were 6.4 months of supply in Scranton, SC 29591 in the three months ending August 31, 2026. Under four months usually favors sellers, and more than six favors buyers.
How fast do homes sell in Scranton?
The typical home went under contract in 72 days in the latest three months.
Do homes in Scranton sell over asking?
50% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 100.6% of the list price.
What are property taxes in Scranton?
About 0.42% of a home’s value a year in Florence County, or roughly $1,680 on a $400,000 home.
What is the median home price in Scranton?
The median sale price was $181,671 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $110 per square foot.
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