Central, SC land: flood and parcels
1,428 parcels
On the county tax roll
- In a FEMA flood zone1%special flood hazard area
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Our map has no zoning layer for Central yet. Ask the town's or Pickens County's planning office which zoning applies to a parcel.
Around Central
Parcels to start with
Flood zones and wetlands
People and new homes in Central
- Population5,298July 2025 estimate, no change since 2020
- Median household income$60,2582020–2024 average, ±$3,174
- New homes permitted902025, 90 single-family; 41 in 2021
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).
Typical lot sizeThe typical lot, from the roll
The median parcel in Central is 0.46 acre (1,428 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 CentralFarm and timber parcels to start with
- 15.8 acres of land
- 15.2 acres of land
- 14.4 acres of land
- 14.3 acres of land
- 12.7 acres of land
- 12.5 acres of land
- 12.4 acres of land
- 11.7 acres of land
- 11.2 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 Central landAnswers from the public records
How many parcels are in Central, SC?
1,428 parcels on the SC Revenue and Fiscal Affairs Office statewide parcel layer for Pickens County (last edited Sep 2026, pulled Oct 2026), covering 3,216 acres.
How much vacant land is in Central, SC?
Pickens 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 Pickens County parcel vacant.
What is the typical lot size in Central?
The median parcel is 0.46 acre, from 1,428 parcels with a recorded size.
How much of Central is in a flood zone?
1% 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 Central?
1.1% of parcels are a quarter or more wetland on the USFWS National Wetlands Inventory, a mapping guide, not a legal delineation.
What is Central zoned?
Our map has no zoning layer for Central yet. Ask the town's or Pickens County's planning office which zoning applies to a parcel.
Are there land prices for Central?
No land prices for Central yet. Area prices print only where South Carolina's own price test passed for the county, and it has not for Pickens County.
How many people live in Central?
About 5,298 (Census estimate for July 1, 2025), no change since 2020.
How many new homes are being built in Central?
Building permits authorized 90 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.
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About these numbersSources, dates and how these figures are built
What Groundwork can price in Central
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.