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Marlboro County, South Carolina

Bennettsville, SC land: flood and parcels

4,539 parcels

On the county tax roll

  • In a FEMA flood zone17%special flood hazard area

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Our map has no zoning layer for Bennettsville yet. Ask the city's or Marlboro County's planning office which zoning applies to a parcel.

Around Bennettsville

Flood zones and wetlands

  • FEMA flood zone (A or V)17%
  • Parcels at least 25% wetland4.5%

Recorded flood claims in Bennettsville

10 insured flood claims were recorded in and around Bennettsville from 1978 to Sep 2026. FEMA paid $231,000 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.

Counted in the 6 census block groups that lie mostly inside Bennettsville, 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 Bennettsville

  • Population7,565July 2025 estimate, −4.9% since 2020
  • Median household income$37,1152020–2024 average, ±$9,720
  • New homes permitted02024, 0 single-family

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).

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Typical lot sizeThe typical lot, from the roll

The median parcel in Bennettsville is 0.28 acre (4,539 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 Bennettsville landAnswers from the public records
How many parcels are in Bennettsville, SC?

4,539 parcels on the SC Revenue and Fiscal Affairs Office statewide parcel layer for Marlboro County (last edited Sep 2026, pulled Oct 2026), covering 3,865 acres.

How much vacant land is in Bennettsville, SC?

Marlboro 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 Marlboro County parcel vacant.

What is the typical lot size in Bennettsville?

The median parcel is 0.28 acre, from 4,539 parcels with a recorded size.

How much of Bennettsville is in a flood zone?

17% 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 Bennettsville?

4.5% of parcels are a quarter or more wetland on the USFWS National Wetlands Inventory, a mapping guide, not a legal delineation.

What is Bennettsville zoned?

Our map has no zoning layer for Bennettsville yet. Ask the city's or Marlboro County's planning office which zoning applies to a parcel.

Are there land prices for Bennettsville?

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

How many people live in Bennettsville?

About 7,565 (Census estimate for July 1, 2025), −4.9% since 2020.

How many new homes are being built in Bennettsville?

Building permits authorized 0 new housing units in 2024 (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.

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What Groundwork can price in Bennettsville

Facts only: no price estimate on any parcel here.

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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