Commercial Real Estate Market in Yemassee, SC
Updated monthly: sale, lease, property records, location trend, and more… · Last update: August 31
92 active listings and 159 off-market properties in Yemassee, SC. Commercial property asks $26/SF to buy and $4.04/SF/Yr to lease.
Market Trends
Yemassee, SC spans 206.1 square miles in Hampton County, South Carolina. Figures below refresh monthly; last updated 31 August 2026.
Office
Office vacancy in Yemassee, SC runs 20.2% across the South region in 2025, up from 14.4% in 2019.
Vacancy Rate % in South region
Retail
Retail vacancy in Yemassee, SC runs 5.4% across the South region in 2025, down from 7% in 2020.
Vacancy Rate % in South region
Industrial
Industrial vacancy in Yemassee, SC runs 7.9% across the South region in 2025, up from 6% in 2019. Nearly 2.3x the 2022 low of 3.5%.
Vacancy Rate % in South region
Multifamily
Multifamily vacancy in Yemassee, SC runs 11.3% across the South region in 2025, up from 8.5% in 2022.
Vacancy Rate % in South region
Zoning & Land Use
Land Use Mix share of zoned land by category
- Residential 25.8%
- Planned_development 18.7%
- Open space 13.3%
- Commercial 10.9%
- Civic 5.3%
- Mixed use 2.8%
- Industrial 0.6%
Largest Zones share of zoned land by district
Transitional
Planned Unit Development
Conservation Preservation District
Regional Commercial District
Agricultural
Transitional (TR)
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Market overview
Demographics & Economy
Yemassee, SC has 4,207 residents in 2,196 households. Density runs 20 people per square mile. Median household income here is $48,371 and median gross rent $825 a month.
4,207
Population
2,196
Households
1.9
Avg Household Size
47
Median Age
11%
College-Educated
91%
High-School Grad
206.1 sq mi
ZIP Area
20
Density / Sq Mi
$48,371
Median Household Income
$32,163
Median Earnings
$825
Median Rent
$113,100
Median Home Value
Tools
Nearby Markets
| Market | Average Sale Price, $/SF | Average Lease Price, $/SF/Yr |
|---|---|---|
| Salkehatchie | — | — |
| Blake | — | — |
| Early Branch | — | — |
| Gardens Corner | — | — |
Commercial property in Yemassee, SC asks $26/SF.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average price per square foot for commercial property in Yemassee?
Commercial property in Yemassee, SC asks an average of $26 per square foot. The 3 most recent recorded sales traded at a median of $2,691/SF.
How much does it cost to lease commercial space in Yemassee?
Asking lease rates in Yemassee, SC average $4.04 per square foot per year.
Where does Realmo's Yemassee market data come from?
Realmo compiles Yemassee, SC figures from 6 recent recorded sales, 88 active sale listings, 4 active lease listings, 159 tracked off-market properties, the current Yemassee zoning release. Sale and lease figures refresh monthly; vacancy annually. Last updated 31 August 2026.
Methodology & data sources
- Asking prices and averages
- Computed from 88 active for-sale and 4 active for-lease listings in Yemassee, SC. These are ASKING figures from live listings, not closed-transaction prices, and a segment carried by a handful of listings reads as indicative rather than an average.
- 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: 8,836 zoned acres across 15 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 August 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 August 2026 · report a data issue
