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Market Snapshot

Median listing price
$362K

The median listing price in Simpsonville, SC ZIP 29681 is $361,617 as of June 2026.

Median rent
$1,970/mo

The median market rent in Simpsonville, SC ZIP 29681 is $1,970/month as of June 2026.

Days on market
479 days

The median days on market in Simpsonville, SC ZIP 29681 is 479 days as of June 2026. The market is currently neutral.

Gross rental yield
6.54%

At a median list price of $361,617 and a median rent of $1,970/month, the gross rental yield in Simpsonville, SC ZIP 29681 is 6.54% as of June 2026.

STR vs LTR
$2,291/mo STR · $1,970/mo LTR

In Simpsonville, SC ZIP 29681, median Airbnb revenue is $2,291/month compared to median long-term rent of $1,970/month as of June 2026.

Simpsonville, SC 29681 Real Estate Market Report

ZIP Code: 29681

Report Date: June 2026

Market Temperature:
NEUTRAL

Scope: This ZIP code analysis focuses on single-family residential (SFR) properties. Metrics are calculated from recent sales and active listings within the past 90 days.


Market Overview

This analysis is based on a sample of properties from this ZIP code (up to 200 sold properties and up to 100 active properties). The median prices below are calculated from all available properties in the sample, while trend analysis uses properties from the selected analysis window.

Analysis Window
90 Days
Total Properties Analyzed
289
Active Listings
100
Sold Properties
189

Market Metrics

Median Listing Price
$361,617
Median Sold Price
$350,000
Median Price per Sqft
$156/sqft

The property counts shown above represent only the properties analyzed in this report sample, not the total inventory for this ZIP code. Median prices are calculated from all available properties in the sample, while trend analysis uses properties from the selected analysis window.


Rental Market

Median Market Rent
$1,970

Property Taxes

Property Tax Rate
0.42%

Liquidity & Velocity

Median Days on Market
479
Sale-to-List Ratio
100.0%

Market Trends & Context

Understanding Market Temperature

A Neutral market indicates balanced conditions where neither buyers nor sellers have a strong advantage, typically characterized by flat price trends, extended but stable days on market, and moderate inventory relative to sales.

Price YoY Trend
up
Market Temperature
neutral
Rent YoY Trend
up
Interest Rate Pressure
elevated

Current Mortgage Rate Context

Market-level mortgage rate comparison for this area:

Current 30-year fixed mortgage rates in Simpsonville SC are averaging approximately 6.6%, reflecting a stable but elevated interest rate environment for property owners in this market compared to earlier 2026 levels.

Note: Interest rate comparisons provide market context. The existing "Interest Rate Pressure" metric above shows the qualitative market impact.


Key Findings

  1. The primary indicator of market value and recent transactions is the median sold price; $350,000 serves as the representative recent sale anchoring valuation expectations in Simpsonville (representative recent sale).
  2. Seller expectations remain above completed transactions: median listing price: $361,617 sits above the median sold price, which may indicate pricing friction between asking prices and realized sale values.
  3. Market velocity appears slow relative to typical SFR/condo turnover: median days on market: 479 suggests slower sales velocity, which may lengthen negotiation windows and favor buyers seeking concessions or repairs.
  4. Broader signals are mixed: price year-over-year trend: up and rent year-over-year trend: up point to ongoing demand and rental strength, but interest rate pressure: elevated (current 30-year fixed ~6.6%) may constrain some buyer affordability and temper near-term transaction growth; treat the market as generally balanced rather than one-sided (balanced).

Notable Properties

The following 8 properties represent notable market examples and recent transactions that illustrate key market dynamics. These are illustrative examples selected for their significance (top sales, market benchmarks, quick sales) and are not the basis for the statistical calculations shown above.

Recent Transactions

216 Privello Pl, Simpsonville, SC 29681
Top Sale

Highest sale in the past 90 days. Fully renovated with modern finishes and premium lot positioning.

5 beds6 baths6,451 sqft
$3,150,000
Apr 1, 2026
$488/sqft/sqft
1594 days on market
624 Brixton Cir, Simpsonville, SC 29681
Premium

Sold above market average

4 beds5 baths6,479 sqft
$2,900,000
Apr 1, 2026
$448/sqft/sqft
5205 days on market
20 White Crescent Ln, Simpsonville, SC 29681
Premium

Sold above market average

6 beds6 baths6,802 sqft
$2,750,000
Apr 1, 2026
$404/sqft/sqft
315 days on market
120 Ponderosa Dr, Simpsonville, SC 29681
Premium

Sold above market average

4 beds1 baths1,743 sqft
$411,900
Apr 1, 2026
$236/sqft/sqft
532 days on market
29 Everleigh Ct, Simpsonville, SC 29681
Value

Sold below market average

3 beds2 baths2,986 sqft
$410,000
Apr 1, 2026
$137/sqft/sqft
1824 days on market
104 Windsor Creek Ct, Simpsonville, SC 29681
Value

Sold below market average

3 beds2 baths3,047 sqft
$410,000
Apr 1, 2026
$135/sqft/sqft
999 days on market
228 Perry Ave, Simpsonville, SC 29681
Value

Sold below market average

3 beds2 baths1,398 sqft
$165,000
Apr 1, 2026
$118/sqft/sqft
3106 Bethel Rd, Simpsonville, SC 29681
Value

Sold below market average

2 beds2 baths1,368 sqft
$138,000
Mar 1, 2026
$101/sqft/sqft

Investment Analysis

Compare rental income potential against ownership costs and benchmark against market averages.

Rent vs Cost to Own

Monthly rental income vs estimated ownership cost

-$31/mo
29681 Avg Rent
29681 Cost to Own
Rent$1,970
Own$2,001

20% down, 6.53% rate, 0.4% tax

Short-Term Rental

Avg nightly rate and occupancy for this ZIP

29681 Avg nightly rate
29681 Avg occupancy (days/year)
Nightly rate$147/night
Occupancy130 of 365 days

Data Sources

Real estate market data & public records, and GemHaus® proprietary models.

Report generated: 6/1/2026

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