Housing in Fairfax, SC
Home values, rent, ownership rates, and housing market data
Housing Market Snapshot
Source: Zillow — January 2026Zillow Home Value Index
$79,449
Fairfax vs Similar Cities
Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)Compared to cities with under 10,000 residents. Fairfax is highlighted.
Median Home Value
3rd%ilemost expensive$54,400show rank
Median Rent
17th%ilemost expensive rent$702show rank
Rent Burden
62nd%ilehighest rent burden20.4%show rank
Census Housing Data
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Median Home Value
$54,400
Median Rent
$702
Total Housing Units
960
Vacancy Rate
10.7%
Owner Occupied
54.6%
Renter Occupied
45.4%
Median Property Tax
$486
per year
Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)
$397
Housing Types
Single Family69.5%
Multi-Family13.3%
Mobile Home17.2%
The median home value in Fairfax, SC is $54,400. According to Zillow, the home value index for Fairfax is $79,449. The median rent is $702 per month (Census ACS). About 54.6% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1982. There are 960 total housing units.