Greenwood County, SC: Foreclosures, Tax Liens & Distressed Properties

Greenwood County, SC, South Carolina: 9 ZIP codes scored, Greenwood County, SC averaging 25/100 (low, Greenwood, SC), from 19 to 30. Greenwood County, SC is in its peak phase (Greenwood, SC confidence 22/100): Greenwood, SC home prices up 3.8% (Greenwood, SC) over twelve months. Greenwood County, SC lender headwind: 63/100.

Highest-scoring Greenwood County, SC ZIPs: 29692 (30/100), 29649 (27/100), 29646 (26/100), 29653 (26/100), 29666 (26/100), 29819 (25/100). Also scored in Greenwood County, SC: 29638, 29848, 29138.

Across Greenwood County, SC's scored ZIPs: median home value $146,422, household income $50,884, 15.6% vacancy, 17.6% poverty, 77% owner-occupied, median age 42.5.

Greenwood County, SC insurance distress 89/100 (#120 in the US); FEMA hazard 93/100 for Greenwood, SC; 8 federal disaster declarations in Greenwood County, SC since 2023 (2 hurricane); 23 Greenwood, SC NFIP flood claims, $455K paid; Greenwood, SC construction distress 2/100.

7 banks with 15 branches lend in Greenwood County, SC; Greenwood, SC weighted bank stress 66/100, highest 81/100 in Greenwood, SC.

Greenwood County, SC unemployment 5.0% (Greenwood, SC -1.1 pts, six months); 290 new housing units permitted in Greenwood County, SC over twelve months, Greenwood, SC up 92% from 151; Greenwood, SC home prices +11.2% a year (Greenwood, SC) over three years.

31,702 housing units in Greenwood County, SC; 9,400 Greenwood, SC renter households; 41% of Greenwood, SC renters spend 30%+ of income on rent, 22% (Greenwood, SC) half or more.

Greenwood County, SC ranks #1,380 nationally on the opportunity index (Greenwood, SC, among all ranked counties); Greenwood, SC scores 29.8/100 and Greenwood, SC sits #43 inside South Carolina. Greenwood, SC is in the early_signal opportunity phase; Greenwood, SC's primary driver is bank institutional, Greenwood, SC second driver vacancy; Greenwood, SC moved up 245 places. 2 short-sale listings across Greenwood, SC; 93 days on market observed in Greenwood, SC; 11.6% vacancy over 9 Greenwood, SC ZIPs.

No CFPB county sample covers Greenwood County, SC. The non-metro area reading for Greenwood, SC: 1.4% ninety-plus days late; Greenwood, SC's thirty-to-eighty-nine share is 4.5% (Greenwood, SC, December 2025 data); South Carolina overall 1.2%.

Greenwood County, SC has 3 watched banks; 3 Greenwood, SC banks sit in an elevated band. Greenwood, SC footprints: Countybank (5 branches, stress 72) in Greenwood, SC; Commercial Bank (2 branches, stress 81) in Greenwood, SC; United Community Bank (2 branches, stress 56) in Greenwood, SC.

HUD lists 2 assisted multifamily properties in Greenwood County, SC with 113 units; 113 Greenwood, SC units are assisted, 2 Greenwood, SC properties under project-based Section 8.

3,818 of the 31,702 housing units in Greenwood, SC sit vacant. Greenwood County, SC permitted 0 multifamily units in twelve months; Greenwood, SC's one-to-four unit structures added 290 units in Greenwood County, SC.