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Hartsville, South Carolina: commercial real estate data.
Hartsville is a Census city of 7,419 people across 6.01 square miles of land, in Darlington County. Median household income is $49,272, 62.1 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 12 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $19.9 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Hartsville
What Hartsville is
- Census place typecity
- Land area6.01 sq mi
- Water area0.01 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land1,234
- County holding the largest share of its areaDarlington County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Hartsville
How many people live in Hartsville
- Population7,419
- Median age35.3
- Population under 182,004 plus or minus 410
- Share under 1827.0 percent plus or minus 5.5
- Population 65 and over1,138
- Share 65 and over15.3 percent
- Households2,982
- Family households1,671
- Share of households that are families56.0 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Hartsville
Income and work in Hartsville
- Median household income$49,272
- Per capita income$29,512
- Civilian labor force3,376
- Employed3,134
- Unemployed242 plus or minus 107
- Unemployment rate7.2 percent plus or minus 3.0
- Adults 25 and over4,414
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher90.3 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher33.4 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree12.3 percent plus or minus 3.3
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Hartsville
Housing in Hartsville
- Housing units3,501
- Occupied units2,982
- Vacant units519 plus or minus 148
- Vacancy rate14.8 percent plus or minus 4.0
- Owner occupied1,851
- Renter occupied1,131 plus or minus 236
- Ownership rate62.1 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$205,600
- Median gross rent, monthly$874
- Annual rent as a share of median income21.3 percent
- Single family units2,684
- Share single family76.7 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more754 plus or minus 242
- Share in buildings of two or more21.5 percent plus or minus 6.6
- Mobile homes63 plus or minus 55
- Median year structure built1978
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Hartsville
How Hartsville gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute2,902
- Commuting under 15 minutes1,397 plus or minus 309
- Share commuting under 15 minutes48.1 percent
- Commuting 30 minutes or more819 plus or minus 250
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more28.2 percent plus or minus 7.7
- Drove alone70.9 percent
- Carpooled4.3 percent plus or minus 2.8
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked7.4 percent plus or minus 3.3
- Worked from home4.9 percent plus or minus 1.5
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Hartsville
SBA loans in Hartsville (7(a))
- Approvals12
- Gross approval$19,903,000
- Average approval$1,658,583
- Median approval$602,500
- Largest approval$5,000,000
- Jobs supported104
- Jobs per approval8.7
- Loans with a final outcome1
- Paid in full1
- Charged off0
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more33.3 percent
- Share to franchises16.7 percent
- Distinct lenders8
- Distinct industries by NAICS10
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Hartsville, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 1 loan has reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Hartsville
SBA loans in Hartsville (504)
- Approvals1
- Gross approval$515,000
- Average approval$515,000
- Median approval$515,000
- Largest approval$515,000
- Jobs supported30
- Loans with a final outcome1
- Charged off0
- Median term240 months
- Distinct CDCs1
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Hartsville, in any county, FY2010 to FY2026. Only 1 loan has reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 504 FOIA release, FY2010 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Hartsville
Flood risk in Hartsville
- NFIP communityCity of Hartsville
- NFIP community number450062
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date02/06/13
The City of Hartsville participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 450062 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Darlington County, not Hartsville
Darlington County context, not Hartsville figures
- Establishments in Darlington County1,121
- Covered employment, Darlington County20,044
- Average annual pay, Darlington County$57,913
- Housing units permitted, Darlington County195
Every figure in this section is published for Darlington County as a whole and is not a measurement of Hartsville.
All Darlington County figures →
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
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What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Hartsville questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Hartsville, South Carolina?
7,419, in 2,982 households. Hartsville city covers 6.01 square miles of land, which is 1,234 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Hartsville in?
Darlington County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Hartsville?
$49,272. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $205,600. Median gross rent is $874 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Hartsville businesses?
12 7(a) approvals totaling $19.9 m since FY2020, across 8 lenders, median approval $602,500, plus 1 504 approvals worth $515,000 since FY2010. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Hartsville, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Hartsville borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Hartsville. Only 1 loan has reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published. The counts are shown instead.
Is Hartsville in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Hartsville appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Hartsville, city of, community 450062, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Hartsville figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Darlington County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Hartsville.
Is zoning published for Hartsville?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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