Best In South Carolina Real Estate™: Hilton Head

Hilton Head Island leads South Carolina in the share of homes in 50-unit buildings or larger, with 10.1%—the highest in the Lowcountry and the state. This isn’t just a statistical outlier; it reflects a deep structural shift toward institutionalized rental supply. The data comes from ALEX Intelligence’s proprietary analysis of the 2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, published today. This ranking is based solely on the published list of cities in the Lowcountry and South Carolina, with no national extrapolation. How does this concentration of large apartments affect your investment or relocation strategy? Consider the implications for long-term rental yield, property management, and market resilience. Learn more: https://alex-companies.com/data/2026-11-08-hilton-head-apartment-share-place-mkt Share of Homes in 50-Unit Buildings or Larger, top 6 (ALEX Intelligence — U.S. Census Bureau 2024) #1 Hilton Head Island — 10.1% #2 Port Royal — 3.5% #3 Beaufort — 2.8% #4 Bluffton — 1.6% #5 Burton — 0.0% #6 Laurel Bay — 0.0% Source: https://alex-companies.com/data/2026-11-08-hilton-head-apartment-share-place-mkt View and join any or all of our communities — AI, quantum, and real estate: https://alex-companies.com/reports/linkedin-groups If there's an AI, quantum, or real estate community you'd like to see us convene, tell us — this portfolio grows by request. Real Estate Strategy & Intelligence Leader. Democratized Blue Ocean Strategist & Operator. Diane Hart Alexander, MBA, MHA Chair & CEO, ALEX Companies Designated Broker, Alexander Tiffany Southwest, LLC dba ALEX.realestate, et.al. Texas License #574877-B · Broker License #565194-BB [email protected] · +1 713.591.9902