Is Jackson a buyer's or seller's market right now?

Jackson is currently a seller's market with 1.5 months of supply. Homes are selling at 95.5% of list price. The Ridley Sell Score for Jackson is 52/100 (Moderate), based on 7 real-time market signals including inventory, pricing trends, and buyer demand.

What's the median home price in Jackson?

The median home price in Jackson is $190,500, down 4.8% year-over-year. The median price per square foot is $122. Homes sell in a median of 48 days with a sale-to-list ratio of 95.5%.

How much does it cost to sell a home in Jackson, South Carolina?

On a $190,500 home in Jackson, a traditional listing agent charges around $5,715 (3% commission). Add buyer agent commission (3%), closing costs (1–2%), and you could spend $15,240 or more. With Ridley Essentials ($999) you save $4,716, and with Ridley Pro ($3,499) you save $2,216 while getting full agent support.

How does Ridley's flat fee compare to a traditional Jackson agent?

A traditional Jackson listing agent typically charges 3% of the sale price — about $5,715 on a $190,500 home. Ridley offers two flat-fee plans: Essentials ($999) with MLS listing, marketing tools, and self-service support, or Pro ($3,499) with a dedicated licensed agent. That saves you $4,716–$2,216 compared to a traditional agent.

How long does it take to sell a home in Jackson?

The median home in Jackson currently spends 48 days on the market before going under contract, down 129% from last year. At a 95.5% sale-to-list ratio, sellers are seeing some negotiation.

Do I need a real estate agent to sell in South Carolina?

No. South Carolina does not require you to use a real estate agent to sell your home. You can sell independently (FSBO) or use a flat-fee service like Ridley that gives you MLS access, professional tools, and expert support at a fraction of the traditional commission. On a $190,500 home, that could save you up to $2,216.

What's included with Ridley Essentials and Pro?

Ridley offers two plans in South Carolina. Essentials ($999) includes MLS listing distribution, professional listing tools, marketing materials, and self-service support. Pro ($3,499) includes everything in Essentials plus a dedicated licensed agent partner, expert pricing consultation, offer review and negotiation support, contract and deadline management, and full closing coordination. Both save significantly vs. the traditional $5,715 commission.

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Is Now a Good Time to Sell in Jackson, South Carolina?

The median home in Jackson sells for $190,500 with prices down 4.8% year-over-year. The average seller pays $5,715 in commissions — Ridley’s flat fee saves you $2,216.

Jackson Real Estate Market Conditions — April 2026

52out of 100

Ridley Sell Score

How it's scored →

Moderate

52/100

A balanced market with opportunities for well-priced homes.

What this means for sellers

The Jackson market is balanced — neither strongly favoring buyers nor sellers. Accurate pricing is key: overpriced homes will sit, but correctly priced listings are still moving. Focus on presentation and pricing strategy to stand out. Sellers who prepare well can still achieve strong results.

Inventory TightnessFavors sellers

1.5 months of supply — well below the 5-month balanced threshold — 68% below the South Carolina average of 4.7.

Price MomentumFavors buyers

Prices down 4.8% year-over-year — vs. +9.9% statewide.

Seller LeverageFavors buyers

Homes selling at 95.5% of asking — buyers are negotiating 4.5% below list. South Carolina average is 96.2%.

Bidding ActivityFavors buyers

0% of homes selling above list price — 100% below the South Carolina average of 11.8%.

Sale SpeedFavors sellers

48 median days on market — 56 days faster than the South Carolina average.

Market UrgencyFavors buyers

0% of listings go pending within 2 weeks — vs. 16.3% statewide.

Price StabilityFavors sellers

Only 0% of listings have dropped their price — sellers are holding firm. South Carolina average is 21.4%.

Score based on 7 real-time market signals. Updated with latest available data.

How it works →

Median Sale Price

The midpoint price of all homes sold in the past month. Half sold for more, half for less.

$190,500

-4.8%

Days on Market

How long the typical home sits on the market before going under contract. Lower is better for sellers.

-129%

Price per Sq Ft

Average cost per square foot of living space. Useful for comparing homes of different sizes.

$122

Sale-to-List Ratio

How close homes sell to their asking price. Above 100% means bidding wars; below means negotiation room.

95.5%

Months of Supply

How long it would take to sell all current listings at the current pace. Under 3 months favors sellers; over 6 favors buyers.

1.5

Seller’s market

Competitiveness

Overall market competition based on offers per listing, days on market, and sale-to-list ratio.

Not Very Competitive

Data updated April 2026

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Your savings

How much can you save selling your home in Jackson?

The average Jackson homeowner saves $2,216 by selling with Ridley instead of paying the traditional 3% listing commission on a $190,500 home.

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Your Jackson home value

$190,500

$50,000$10M

Traditional Agent (3%)

$5,715

Ridley Pro (flat fee)

$3,499

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Cost comparison

How much does it cost to sell a house in Jackson?

The total cost to sell a house in Jackson in 2026 ranges from $999 with Ridley Essentials to approximately $5,715 with a traditional 3% commission on a $190,500 home.

	Traditional Agent	Best valueRidley Pro	Ridley Essentials	FSBO
Listing fee	$5,715	$3,499	$999	$0
Buyer agent	$5,3342.8% avg	$3,810~2% avg	$3,810~2% avg	$5,3342.8% avg
Closing costs (~1.5%)	$2,858	$2,858	$2,858	$2,858
Total cost	$13,907	$10,167	$7,667	$8,192
Net proceeds	$176,593	$180,333	$182,833	$182,308
You save	—	$3,740	$6,240	$5,715No support