There are 5 Building Departments in Anderson County, South Carolina, serving a population of 194,174 people in an area of 716 square miles. There is 1 Building Department per 38,834 people, and 1 Building Department per 143 square miles.
In South Carolina, Anderson County is ranked 20th of 46 counties in Building Departments per capita, and 5th of 46 counties in Building Departments per square mile.
Find Anderson County, South Carolina building departments, planning, permits, zoning, and inspections.
Anderson County Permits 401 East River Street Anderson, SC
Anderson County Zoning 401 East River Street Anderson, SC
Anderson Planning Department 401 South Main Street Anderson, SC
Clemson Permits 365 College Ave Clemson, SC
Pendleton Town Zoning 310 Greenville Street Pendleton, SC
Building Departments in Anderson County, SC are responsible for ensuring safe construction of buildings located in their jurisdictions. Building Departments create building codes and standards for building construction to ensure building safety. The Anderson County DOB is involved in all aspects of construction, including zoning laws, design requirements, building materials, trade and professional license regulation.
You may contact the Building Department for questions about:Find Anderson County Residential Housing Units, Occupied Residential Buildings Construction Year, Occupied Residential Buildings Room Characteristics, Occupied Residential Buildings Bedroom Characteristics, and Occupied Residential Building Facility Characteristics. Data Source: U.S. Census Bureau; American Community Survey, 2018 ACS 5-Year Estimates.
| Anderson County | South Carolina | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 87,425 | 2,256,951 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 76,632 (87.7%) | 1,894,711 (84.0%) |
| Anderson County | South Carolina | |
|---|---|---|
| Single-Family Detached Homes | 53,747 (70.1%) | 1,241,115 (65.5%) |
| Single-Family Attached Homes | 1,399 (1.8%) | 59,258 (3.1%) |
| 2 Apartments | 1,375 (1.8%) | 37,811 (2.0%) |
| 3 or 4 Apartments | 1,380 (1.8%) | 51,244 (2.7%) |
| 5 to 9 Apartments | 3,018 (3.9%) | 78,042 (4.1%) |
| 10 or More Apartments | 3,420 (4.5%) | 124,283 (6.6%) |
| Mobile Home or Other Type of Housing | 12,293 (16.0%) | 302,958 (16.0%) |
| Anderson County | South Carolina | |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 or Later | 1,834 (2.4%) | 50,655 (2.7%) |
| 2010 to 2013 | 1,898 (2.5%) | 79,310 (4.2%) |
| 2000 to 2009 | 13,402 (17.5%) | 383,877 (20.3%) |
| 1980 to 1999 | 25,877 (33.8%) | 668,855 (35.3%) |
| 1960 to 1979 | 20,153 (26.3%) | 454,838 (24.0%) |
| 1940 to 1959 | 9,719 (9,719.0%) | 181,743 (181,743.0%) |
| 1939 or Earlier | 3,749 (4.9%) | 75,433 (4.0%) |
| Anderson County | South Carolina | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Room | 749 (1.0%) | 21,314 (1.1%) |
| 2 or 3 Rooms | 59,149 (77.2%) | 1,379,533 (72.8%) |
| 4 or 5 Rooms | 29,906 (39.0%) | 700,670 (37.0%) |
| 6 or 7 Rooms | 26,531 (34.6%) | 651,163 (34.4%) |
| 8 or More Rooms | 15,095 (19.7%) | 402,266 (21.2%) |
| Anderson County | South Carolina | |
|---|---|---|
| No Bedroom | 782 (1.0%) | 22,684 (1.2%) |
| 1 Bedroom | 3,621 (4.7%) | 97,249 (5.1%) |
| 2 or 3 Bedrooms | 59,149 (77.2%) | 1,379,533 (72.8%) |
| 4 or More Bedrooms | 13,080 (17.1%) | 395,245 (20.9%) |
| Anderson County | South Carolina | |
|---|---|---|
| With Complete Plumbing Facilities | 76,401 (99.7%) | 1,888,274 (99.7%) |
| With Complete Kitchen Facilities | 75,886 (99.0%) | 1,881,626 (99.3%) |