Vacation homes made up 4.5% of South Carolina housing, showing a notable portion of the state's homes were part of the vacation-home market.
That 4.5% share placed South Carolina 15th nationally, putting the state among higher-ranking markets for vacation-home concentration among states overall in this category.
The ranking showed South Carolina stood out for vacation-home presence within its housing stock, rather than landing near the national middle overall.
In South Carolina, the vacation-home share was large enough to be notable within the state's overall housing mix and high enough to rank nationally.
Together, the share and ranking signaled that vacation homes were a meaningful part of South Carolina housing compared with many states nationally.

