RANKING · 2024 ACS · 104 SHOWN OF 104

Highest Medicare coverage, South Carolina cities

South Carolina cities ranked by the share of people covered by Medicare, alone or in combination with other coverage (2024 ACS). A close proxy for retirement geography. This list covers the 104 cities in South Carolina that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMEDICAREVS 2020

01Litchfield Beach, SCSC9,04449.5%+4.5 pts

02Little River, SCSC11,77144.0%+3.5 pts

03North Myrtle Beach, SCSC21,34643.3%+6.3 pts

04Hardeeville, SCSC16,45942.2%+0.9 pts

05Garden City, SCSC11,59141.3%−2.1 pts

06Hilton Head Island, SCSC38,19639.7%+2.2 pts

07Murrells Inlet, SCSC10,04438.3%−0.4 pts

08Hollywood, SCSC5,65234.8%+6.7 pts

09Georgetown, SCSC8,86931.7%+5.4 pts

10Forestbrook, SCSC7,47931.2%+0.2 pts

11Aiken, SCSC33,80830.9%+2.4 pts

12Marion, SCSC6,02828.6%+2.1 pts

13Red Hill, SCSC15,92028.3%+5.3 pts

14Lake City, SCSC5,94027.5%+1.8 pts

15Darlington, SCSC6,07527.3%−5.4 pts

16Bennettsville, SCSC7,56526.7%+4.4 pts

17Myrtle Beach, SCSC40,93726.0%+3.0 pts

18Camden, SCSC9,20125.2%−3.6 pts

19Bluffton, SCSC36,80724.8%+5.1 pts

20Union, SCSC8,07724.6%−1.9 pts

21Dillon, SCSC6,22724.5%+5.6 pts

22Laurens, SCSC9,32724.3%−2.3 pts

23Seven Oaks, SCSC15,92124.1%+4.4 pts

24Socastee, SCSC23,79623.9%−1.5 pts

25Lake Murray of Richland, SCSC7,02323.6%+2.4 pts

26Forest Acres, SCSC10,39023.5%+2.2 pts

27Centerville, SCSC7,04923.3%+4.1 pts

28Seneca, SCSC9,42423.3%−2.9 pts

29West Columbia, SCSC18,48922.7%−0.2 pts

30Batesburg-Leesville, SCSC5,34621.5%−1.9 pts

31Homeland Park, SCSC6,63221.3%−5.4 pts

32Burton, SCSC6,91220.9%+7.9 pts

33Cayce, SCSC13,68020.9%+2.1 pts

34Sumter, SCSC43,09420.7%+2.9 pts

35Lancaster, SCSC9,62320.6%+0.4 pts

36Lugoff, SCSC9,78620.6%−0.1 pts

37Easley, SCSC27,31920.4%−0.1 pts

38Wade Hampton, SCSC20,89820.4%−0.2 pts

39Conway, SCSC30,62720.2%−1.4 pts

40Orangeburg, SCSC13,38320.1%+4.1 pts

41Berea, SCSC16,86220.0%+2.2 pts

42Spartanburg, SCSC39,97820.0%−0.6 pts

43Florence, SCSC41,23119.7%+0.1 pts

44Sans Souci, SCSC7,66519.7%+5.1 pts

45Piedmont, SCSC5,46219.6%+2.7 pts

46Blythewood, SCSC7,23319.4%+2.6 pts

47Carolina Forest, SCSC26,26319.3%−0.1 pts

48North Augusta, SCSC26,98218.8%+0.3 pts

49James Island, SCSC12,66018.7%+2.2 pts

50Greenwood, SCSC22,74518.6%+0.0 pts

51Mauldin, SCSC31,46518.4%+1.1 pts

52Chester, SCSC5,32418.4%−5.2 pts

53Woodfield, SCSC9,46518.4%+2.4 pts

54Mount Pleasant, SCSC95,46918.2%+1.3 pts

55Walterboro, SCSC5,48518.2%+2.7 pts

56Anderson, SCSC31,32318.0%−0.4 pts

57Beaufort, SCSC15,77518.0%−6.1 pts

58Summerville, SCSC53,17717.9%+1.4 pts

59St. Andrews, SCSC19,86817.7%+4.3 pts

60Oak Grove, SCSC12,25617.6%−1.9 pts

61Hartsville, SCSC7,37417.5%−0.3 pts

62Irmo, SCSC12,20417.5%+1.1 pts

63Lexington, SCSC25,72917.5%+2.6 pts

64Tega Cay, SCSC14,45717.1%+2.5 pts

65Charleston, SCSC159,42317.1%+0.9 pts

66Gaffney, SCSC12,58317.0%−2.1 pts

67Taylors, SCSC24,50516.9%−0.3 pts

68Travelers Rest, SCSC9,13516.4%+0.8 pts

69Greenville, SCSC75,31016.2%−0.1 pts

70Belvedere, SCSC5,18016.1%−2.6 pts

71Gantt, SCSC15,40115.8%−1.3 pts

72Clinton, SCSC7,91815.7%−6.0 pts

73Port Royal, SCSC16,64815.7%−1.2 pts

74Woodruff, SCSC6,02615.7%−0.3 pts

75Dentsville, SCSC15,20915.6%+1.5 pts

76Red Bank, SCSC11,31415.6%+1.7 pts

77Newberry, SCSC10,89115.5%−1.8 pts

78Rock Hill, SCSC75,91115.5%−0.2 pts

79Powdersville, SCSC10,77115.4%−1.0 pts

80York, SCSC10,62015.0%−1.0 pts

81North Charleston, SCSC129,24514.6%+1.1 pts

82Hanahan, SCSC22,41514.5%−1.1 pts

83Parker, SCSC12,89814.3%+0.5 pts

84Simpsonville, SCSC28,45914.3%+2.0 pts

85Greer, SCSC50,00714.1%+0.2 pts

86Clemson, SCSC18,94114.0%+1.9 pts

87Five Forks, SCSC18,65614.0%+1.9 pts

88Goose Creek, SCSC52,01014.0%+1.2 pts

89Columbia, SCSC147,03513.8%+0.8 pts

90Sangaree, SCSC8,68113.6%+1.1 pts

91Welcome, SCSC6,52713.4%+0.8 pts

92Fort Mill, SCSC38,67313.1%+3.2 pts

93Lake Wylie, SCSC16,00612.9%−3.1 pts

94Lyman, SCSC7,10312.5%−2.6 pts

95Boiling Springs, SCSC12,93612.2%−4.7 pts

96Fountain Inn, SCSC14,72212.2%+1.5 pts

97Moncks Corner, SCSC20,61212.2%−1.8 pts

98Ladson, SCSC16,14011.9%−2.9 pts

99Central, SCSC5,2989.4%−2.5 pts

100Valley Falls, SCSC8,2399.4%+0.2 pts

101Clover, SCSC7,6598.3%−2.4 pts

102Laurel Bay, SCSC5,8828.0%+1.8 pts

103White Knoll, SCSC8,3107.8%+1.6 pts

104Clemson University, SCSC7,0150.3%+0.3 pts

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES