Buying Property in Richland County as a Foreigner
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Richland County aggregates verified prices, gross rental yield and FEMA hazard risk across its citys. Figures below are area averages — use the index to drill into any city.
Every city in Richland County, ranked by price, yield, hazard risk, liquidity and schools. Click any row to drill down.
| Name | Median $ | Yield | Risk | Liquidity | Schools |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wood LakeHood | $259,388 | 8.2% | 87 | 50 | 35 |
| WinslowHood | $259,388 | 8.2% | 86 | 50 | 35 |
| Windsor Lake ParkHood | $234,930 | 7.3% | 58 | 39 | 35 |
| WinchesterHood | $259,388 | 8.2% | 72 | 50 | 35 |
| WildewoodHood | $234,930 | 7.3% | 92 | 39 | 35 |
| The Courtyards At Salem PLaceHood | $299,911 | 7.1% | 91 | 39 | 78 |
| TanglewoodHood | $234,930 | 7.3% | 76 | 39 | 35 |
| Summer ChaseHood | $259,388 | 8.2% | 86 | 50 | 35 |
| State Park AcresHood | $204,939 | 7.7% | 75 | 33 | 10 |
| SpringhurstHood | $234,930 | 7.3% | 73 | 39 | 35 |
| Shoals LandingHood | $299,911 | 7.1% | 87 | 39 | 78 |
| Royal Pines EstatesHood | $259,388 | 8.2% | 93 | 50 | 35 |
| OlympiaHood | $299,911 | 6.7% | 86 | 26 | 10 |
| North TraceHood | $234,930 | 7.3% | 70 | 39 | 35 |
| Jacobs CreekHood | $309,106 | 6.9% | 79 | 43 | 35 |
| Ivy SquareHood | $359,893 | 8.1% | 79 | 48 | 35 |
| HighlandsHood | $359,893 | 8.1% | 92 | 48 | 35 |
| HarborsideHood | $259,388 | 8.2% | 68 | 50 | 35 |
| Green SpringsHood | $234,930 | 7.3% | 73 | 39 | 35 |
| Garden ValleyHood | $234,930 | 7.3% | 73 | 39 | 35 |
| Forest AcresCity | $343,322 | 5.0% | 70 | 31 | 15 |
| Fishers WoodHood | $234,930 | 7.3% | 70 | 39 | 35 |
| FarrowoodsHood | $234,930 | 7.3% | 76 | 39 | 35 |
| Emerald ValleyHood | $188,694 | 7.4% | 72 | 30 | 10 |
| EastoverCity | — | — | — | — | 10 |
| Eagle ParkHood | $386,885 | 4.4% | 78 | 28 | 35 |
| ColumbiaCity | $280,548 | 6.3% | 66 | 32 | 16 |
| Clear SpringsHood | $234,930 | 7.3% | 87 | 39 | 35 |
| BriarwoodHood | $234,930 | 7.3% | 79 | 39 | 35 |
| BlythewoodCity | — | — | — | — | 32 |
| BelmontHood | $204,939 | 7.7% | 67 | 33 | 10 |
| Arcadia LakesCity | — | — | — | — | 32 |
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FEMA National Risk Index across eight hazards.
| Year | Crimes / 1k | Violent / 1k | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 24.0 | 4.4 | -9.6% |
| 2023 | 27.0 | 4.8 | -2.7% |
| 2022 | 28.3 | 5.0 | -4.3% |
| 2021 |
Federal & South Carolina tax facts for non-resident buyers, plus the latest market news.
| 30.1 |
| 5.1 |
| -8.0% |
| 2020 | 32.5 | 5.3 | -4.8% |
| 2019 | 34.6 | 5.1 | — |
