Laurens, SC land: flood and parcels
4,893 parcels
6.7% of Laurens’s 4,893 parcels are in a FEMA flood zone.
Map data Oct 17, 2026
- In a FEMA flood zone6.7%special flood hazard area
South Carolina 2026 taxes: due by January 15, 2027.
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Our map has no zoning layer for Laurens yet. Ask the city's or Laurens County's planning office which zoning applies to a parcel.
Around Laurens
Parcels to start with
Flood zones and wetlands
Recorded flood claims in Laurens
Fewer than 10 insured flood claims were recorded in and around Laurens since 1978.
People and new homes in Laurens
About 9,327 people live in Laurens, and 13 new homes were permitted in 2025.
- Population9,327July 2025 estimate, −0.2% since 2020
- Median household income$49,2462020–2024 average, ±$13,089
- New homes permitted132025, 13 single-family; 28 in 2021
Typical lot sizeThe typical lot, from the roll
The median parcel in Laurens is 0.39 acre (4,893 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.
Land parcels in LaurensLand and farm parcels to start with
- 19.7 acres of land
- 19.1 acres of land
- 16.8 acres of land
- 16.7 acres of land
- 16.7 acres of land
- 16.3 acres of land
- 16.1 acres of land
- 15.8 acres of land
Land tracts of 5 acres or more, each with its own page of public land facts.
Nearby townsTowns around it
Questions about Laurens landAnswers from the public records
How many parcels are in Laurens, SC?
4,893 parcels on the SC Revenue and Fiscal Affairs Office statewide parcel layer for Laurens County (last edited Sep 2026, pulled Oct 2026) inside the Census Bureau's boundary for Laurens, which can differ from its own limits at the edges, covering 5,821 acres.
Is vacancy verified in Laurens, SC?
Laurens 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 Laurens County parcel vacant.
What is the typical lot size in Laurens?
The median parcel is 0.39 acre, from 4,893 parcels with a recorded size.
How much of Laurens is in a flood zone?
6.7% 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 Laurens?
0.7% of parcels are a quarter or more wetland on the USFWS National Wetlands Inventory, a mapping guide, not a legal delineation.
What is Laurens zoned?
Our map has no zoning layer for Laurens yet. Ask the city's or Laurens County's planning office which zoning applies to a parcel.
Are there land prices for Laurens?
No land-price range is shown for Laurens yet. We have no sale-price file for Laurens County yet.
How many people live in Laurens?
About 9,327 (Census estimate for July 1, 2025), −0.2% since 2020.
How many new homes are being built in Laurens?
Building permits authorized 13 new housing units in 2025 (Census Building Permits Survey).
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.
More in Laurens CountyIts other towns
Sources & methodSources, dates and how these figures are built
Property tax due dates
South Carolina Code of Laws 12-45-70, 12-45-180 and 12-60-2510. Checked Oct 20, 2026.
Recorded flood claims in Laurens
FEMA counts claims on buildings with NFIP flood insurance, so land without an insured building never shows here. Claims counted from 1978 to Sep 2026.
Source: OpenFEMA NFIP Redacted Claims v3, as of Sep 2026.
Counted in the 8 census block groups that lie mostly inside Laurens, so the edges may reach past the town line.
People and new homes in Laurens
U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, Vintage 2025 (May 2026); U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year (B19013) (Jan 2026); U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey (Sep 2026).
What Groundwork can price in Laurens
No price estimate in South Carolina yet.
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.
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.