Best In South Carolina Real Estate™: Hilton Head
2026-10-05
🏆 Ranked #102 of 153 U.S. metros on 12-month growth in metropolitan payroll employment — ALEX Intelligence, 2026.
Hilton Head’s 0.2% payroll growth is among the weakest in the nation. What does this divergence mean? It reveals that the market is no longer tied to local job growth—but to capital, migration, and scarcity. This is not a labor market; it’s a lifestyle and wealth retention zone.
See the full data: https://alex-companies.com/data/2026-10-05-hilton-head-lab-bls-payroll-growth-12m-msa
12-Month Growth in Metropolitan Payroll Employment (August 2026) (ALEX Intelligence — 2026)
#102 Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC <- this market
#1 Baton Rouge, LA
#2 Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC
#3 Salt Lake City-Murray, UT
#4 Spartanburg, SC
#5 Wichita, KS
#6 Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR
#7 Raleigh-Cary, NC
#8 Lancaster, PA
#9 Worcester, MA
Source: https://alex-companies.com/data/2026-10-05-hilton-head-lab-bls-payroll-growth-12m-msa
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Diane Hart Alexander, Chair & CEO, ALEX Companies · Designated Broker · #574877-B · George Arnold Alexander III, Director, ALEX Companies · Associate Broker · #574878-B
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Diane Hart Alexander, Chair & CEO, ALEX Companies · Designated Broker · #574877-B · George Arnold Alexander III, Director, ALEX Companies · Associate Broker · #574878-B
Texas Real Estate Commission Information About Brokerage Services · TREC Consumer Protection Notice · trec.texas.gov



