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South Carolina Mortgage Calculator 2026

South Carolina has affordable home prices averaging $290,000 in 2026. Use this calculator to estimate your monthly mortgage payment including taxes and insurance.

Current Rates (Freddie Mac PMMS)

30-Year Fixed: 15-Year Fixed: Rates verified Oct 21, 2026

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State: South Carolina (median-style home price, tax, and insurance pre-filled — edit as needed)

Illustrative property tax and insurance — county millage and insurance vary. Not a loan offer.

Dollar amount. PMI applies when under 20% of home price.

PMI is estimated at 0.5% of the loan amount per year when your down payment is below 20% of the purchase price.

Total monthly payment

$1,763

Principal & interest
$1,505
Property tax
$142
Home insurance
$117
Loan amount$232,000
Down payment$58,000 (20.0%)
Total interest (life)$309,709
Total cost$541,709

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average home price in South Carolina?

Around $290,000 in 2026.

Does SC have a transfer tax?

Yes, 0.4% of the sale price.

What is SC state income tax?

Graduated rates from 0% to 6.4%.

How much do I need to earn to afford a home in SC?

Approximately $55,000–$60,000 annually for the average SC home.

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Educational estimates only. Not a lender pre-approval.