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NICHOLS, SC 29581

Real Estate Market Report  ·  Horry County
Balanced Market
February 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Analysis

Data as of February 2026. Source: Realtor.com.

The NICHOLS, SC real estate market (29581) currently shows 41 active listings, with 4 pending sales. Homes are averaging 30 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 26 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are selling faster, averaging 30 days on market compared to 39 days last year.

The median listing price has risen 46% year-over-year, from $283,900 to $414,400.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 4,436  ·  Density: 10.4/mi²  ·  Median household income: $48,173

Typical home value: $116,318  ·  Homeownership: 78.2%

Market Overview

Active Listings
41
⇧ 173.3% vs 15 last year
Pending
4
10% pending ratio
Median Price
$414,400
⇧ 46% vs $283,900 last year
Average Price
$368,791
⇧ 18.9% vs $310,250 last year
Days on Market
30
⇩ 23.1% vs 39 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$228
⇧ 65.2% vs $138/sqft last year
Median Home Size
1,737 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 41 this year vs 15 last year
  • Days on market: 30 now vs 39 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $414,400 (+46% YoY)
  • Average: $368,791 (+18.9% YoY)

12-Month Price Trend

Median & Average
  • Median and average listing prices over the past 12 months

12-Month Inventory Trend

Active & Pending
  • Active and pending listing counts over the past 12 months

Historical Trend Charts

Median Price
Average Price
Days on Market
Total Listings
Pending Listings
Active Listings
New Listings
Price Per Sqft
Price Reduced %

Nearby Real Estate Markets

Median Price Legend:
< $250K
$250K–$500K
$500K–$1M
$1M–$2M
> $2M
25 Nearby Zip Code Markets within 28.4 miles — 230 listings ($63,200,179 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
29581Nichols, SC 295810.0 mi17$4,209,591$229,000$247,623
28439Fair Bluff, NC 284398.9 mi7$1,642,431$209,950$234,633
28430Cerro Gordo, NC 2843011.8 mi2$350,000$175,000$175,000
29544Galivants Ferry, SC 2954414.8 mi37$14,430,037$344,900$390,001
28369Orrum, NC 2836916.1 mi3$689,001$259,000$229,667
28431Chadbourn, NC 2843117.4 mi20$4,412,860$253,000$220,643
28438Evergreen, NC 2843818.6 mi1$275,000$275,000$275,000
28463Tabor City, NC 2846320.2 mi28$8,122,436$240,000$290,087
29536Dillon, SC 2953621.2 mi28$6,254,640$209,950$223,380
29547Hamer, SC 2954723.5 mi2$1,014,900$507,450$507,450
29565Latta, SC 2956524.9 mi20$4,190,780$229,000$209,539
28472Whiteville, NC 2847225.4 mi63$17,090,703$255,000$271,281
28455Nakina, NC 2845528.4 mi2$517,800$258,900$258,900

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in NICHOLS, SC 29581?

As of February 2026, there are 41 active listings in NICHOLS, SC (zip code 29581), compared to 15 the prior year.

What is the median home price in NICHOLS, SC 29581?

The median listing price in NICHOLS, SC 29581 is $414,400 as of February 2026, a 46% increase from $283,900 the prior year.

How long do homes stay on the market in NICHOLS, SC?

Homes in NICHOLS, SC 29581 spend an average of 30 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 39 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in NICHOLS, SC 29581?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of February 2026, NICHOLS, SC 29581 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 26 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are selling faster, averaging 30 days on market compared to 39 days last year.

How much can I save on real estate commission in NICHOLS, SC?

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in NICHOLS, SC 29581 save an estimated $8,288 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $414,400. Our fee structure: 1% listing + 2% selling broker — no additional buyer or seller fees. Call (240) SELL-123 or email info@SELL123.com for a free consultation.