Commercial Real Estate Market in Chesnee, SC

Updated monthly: sale, lease, property records, location trend, and more… · Last update: October 31

7 active listings and 345 off-market properties in Chesnee, SC.

Zoning & Land Use

Land Use Mix share of zoned land by category

  • Residential 74.5%
  • Industrial 14.2%
  • Commercial 11.4%

Largest Zones share of zoned land by district

Residential District
Light Industrial District
Central Business District
Mobile Home Park District
Residential District

Chesnee, SC zones 578 acres across 8 districts. Commercial zoning covers 11.4% of zoned land, residential 74.5% and industrial 14.2%. The largest single district is Residential District at 64.5%. For commercial buyers the practical constraint is that only 25.5% of land carries a commercial or industrial designation.

Light Industrial District (I-1)

All districts permitted in the I-1 light industrial district; (2) Chemical refineries; (3) Manufacturing of cement, lime, gypsum or plaster of paris, and corrosive acid or alkali manufacture; (4) Explosives manufacturing and storage; (5) Slaughter yards and abattoirs; (6) Mineral processing plants; (7) Stock yards; (8) Dye stuff manufacturing; (9) Sewage dis…

Market overview

Demographics & Economy

Chesnee, SC has 16,488 residents in 6,266 households. Density runs 232 people per square mile. Median household income here is $59,753 and median gross rent $838 a month.

16,488
Population
6,266
Households
2.6
Avg Household Size
41
Median Age
18%
College-Educated
92%
High-School Grad
71 sq mi
ZIP Area
232
Density / Sq Mi
$59,753
Median Household Income
$41,223
Median Earnings
$838
Median Rent
$187,700
Median Home Value

Tools

Zoning Insight Business Placement

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the median price per square foot for commercial property in Chesnee?
Commercial property in Chesnee, SC asks a median of $150 per square foot (based on 4 listings). The 3 most recent recorded sales traded at a median of $76/SF, so the asking price sits 99% above the achieved median.
What zoning applies to commercial property in Chesnee?
Chesnee, SC zones 578 acres across 8 districts, of which 11.4% is commercial and 14.2% industrial. The largest single district is Residential District at 64.5% of zoned land. Residential zoning covers 74.5% and open space 0%.
Where does Realmo's Chesnee market data come from?
Realmo compiles Chesnee, SC figures from 4 recent recorded sales, 7 active sale listings, 345 tracked off-market properties, the current Chesnee zoning release. Sale and lease figures refresh monthly; vacancy annually. Last updated 31 October 2026.
Methodology & data sources
Asking prices and medians
There are 7 active for-sale and 0 active for-lease listings in Chesnee, SC. The sale median is based on 4 of the for-sale listings that state a price per square foot; too few for-lease listings state a rent per square foot for a rent median. These are ASKING figures from live listings, not closed-transaction prices, and a figure resting on fewer than 10 listings says so where it is quoted.
Vacancy rates
Published per-sector market series, taken at the metro level where one exists and otherwise at the Census-region level — a chart reading "in <region> region" is a regional number, not this city's.
Zoning and land use
The current municipal zoning release: 578 zoned acres across 8 districts. Shares are of zoned land, so parcels the release leaves unclassified are excluded from the mix.
Refresh
The monthly aggregates close at the end of the previous month, so 31 October 2026 — not today — is the honest last update.
Known limitations
office vacancy is reported at South region level, retail vacancy is reported at South region level and industrial vacancy is reported at South region level.
Coverage
Metrics below the 10-observation threshold fall back one geographic level. The geography used is named on each figure.

Compiled by the Realmo Data team · reviewed 31 October 2026 · How Realmo checks market page data · Report a data issue