Best In South Carolina Real Estate™: Hilton Head

Hilton Head’s new homes are overwhelmingly concentrated in just three cities—Bluffton, Hilton Head Island, and Beaufort—accounting for 92.8% of all post-2020 construction in the Lowcountry. This level of clustering is not just a trend; it’s a structural shift with lasting implications for affordability, infrastructure, and equity. The data comes from ALEX Intelligence’s latest analysis: https://alex-companies.com/data/2026-11-10-hilton-head-concentration-new-homes-place. How does this pattern compare to other markets? In the Lowcountry, the future isn’t spread out—it’s stacked. Share of the Market's Post-2020 Homes in Its Top Three Cities, top 6 (ALEX Intelligence — U.S. Census Bureau 2024) #1 Bluffton — 1,730 #2 Hilton Head Island — 464 #3 Beaufort — 231 #4 Port Royal — 171 #5 Burton — 17 #6 Laurel Bay — 0 Source: https://alex-companies.com/data/2026-11-10-hilton-head-concentration-new-homes-place 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