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Greenville County, South Carolina

Five Forks, SC land: flood and parcels

6,764 parcels

On the county tax roll

  • In a FEMA flood zone6.4%special flood hazard area

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Our map has no zoning layer for Five Forks yet. Greenville County's planning office can say which zoning, if any, applies to a parcel here.

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Flood zones and wetlands

  • FEMA flood zone (A or V)6.4%
  • Parcels at least 25% wetland1.4%

Recorded flood claims in Five Forks

15 insured flood claims were recorded in and around Five Forks from 1978 to Sep 2026; almost all were on buildings rated outside the mapped flood zone (zone X, B or C). FEMA paid $139,000 on them in total.

YearsClaims
1978–79Fewer than 10
1980–89Fewer than 10
1990–99Fewer than 10
2000–09Fewer than 10
2010–19Fewer than 10
2020–26Fewer than 10

Area statistics for buildings with NFIP flood insurance, not any one parcel: a lot that never had an insured building has no claims to count. OpenFEMA NFIP Redacted Claims v3, as of Sep 2026.

What flood insurance costs in Five Forks

What NFIP policyholders in and around Five Forks pay a year for a single-family home, by flood zone: the middle half of premiums on policies that took effect Sep 2025–Sep 2026. It is what insured homes here pay, not a quote for any one building.

Flood zonePoliciesMiddle halfFull-risk median
A zones (special flood hazard area)16$500–$640$590
X zone (outside the mapped flood zone)38$380–$710$540

Full-risk premium: the median of FEMA's own full-risk premium for the same policies (Risk Rating 2.0). A discounted policy rises toward it a step each year, within the law's cap on yearly increases. Zones are the flood zone each policy is rated in. OpenFEMA NFIP Redacted Policies v3, as of Sep 2026.

Counted in the 7 census block groups that lie mostly inside Five Forks, so the edges may reach past the town line. This product uses the Federal Emergency Management Agency's OpenFEMA API, but is not endorsed by FEMA. The Federal Government or FEMA cannot vouch for the data or analyses derived from these data.

People and new homes in Five Forks

  • Population18,6562020–2024 average, ±2,166
  • Median household income$141,7862020–2024 average, ±$10,807

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year (B19013) (Jan 2026).

South Carolina land market report

Typical lot sizeThe typical lot, from the roll

The median parcel in Five Forks is 0.30 acre (6,764 parcels with a size).

Acres from each parcel's own outline (the state's parcel layer carries no deeded acres). Condominium units that share one point (each carrying the whole complex's acres) are left out of the lot sizes.

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Questions about Five Forks landAnswers from the public records
How many parcels are in Five Forks, SC?

6,764 parcels on the SC Revenue and Fiscal Affairs Office statewide parcel layer for Greenville County (last edited Sep 2026, pulled Oct 2026), covering 4,560 acres.

How much vacant land is in Five Forks, SC?

Greenville County's parcels come from the state's parcel layer, which carries no land-use class or building record, so we don't call any Greenville County parcel vacant.

What is the typical lot size in Five Forks?

The median parcel is 0.30 acre, from 6,764 parcels with a recorded size.

How much of Five Forks is in a flood zone?

6.4% of parcels are in a FEMA special flood hazard area (National Flood Hazard Layer, as of Sep 2026). Check each parcel's own flood line before you buy.

Are there wetlands in Five Forks?

1.4% of parcels are a quarter or more wetland on the USFWS National Wetlands Inventory, a mapping guide, not a legal delineation.

Are there land prices for Five Forks?

No land prices for Five Forks yet. Area prices print only where South Carolina's own price test passed for the county, and it has not for Greenville County.

How many people live in Five Forks?

About 18,656 on average over 2020–2024 (Census American Community Survey 5-year).

Where does this data come from?

Parcels: SC Revenue and Fiscal Affairs Office statewide parcel layer. Flood: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer. Wetlands: USFWS National Wetlands Inventory. Towns: U.S. Census places. Every figure is counted from those files on our map.

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What Groundwork can price in Five Forks

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Sources

Parcels: SC Revenue and Fiscal Affairs Office statewide parcel layer (layer last edited Sep 2026, pulled Oct 2026); flood: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer (as of Sep 2026); wetlands: USFWS National Wetlands Inventory (as of Oct 2026); town limits: U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line places; counted on our map built Oct 2026.

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