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Highest Medicare coverage, South Carolina cities · 2020

South Carolina cities ranked by the share of people covered by Medicare, alone or in combination with other coverage (2020 ACS). A close proxy for retirement geography. This list covers the 104 cities in South Carolina that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 104 is 17.8%.

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Highest Medicare coverage by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPMEDICAREVS –
01Litchfield Beach, SCSC9,04445.0%–
02Garden City, SCSC11,59143.4%–
03Hardeeville, SCSC16,45941.3%–
04Little River, SCSC11,77140.5%–
05Murrells Inlet, SCSC10,04438.7%–
06Hilton Head Island, SCSC38,19637.5%–
07North Myrtle Beach, SCSC21,34637.0%–
08Darlington, SCSC6,07532.7%–
09Forestbrook, SCSC7,47931.0%–
10Camden, SCSC9,20128.8%–
11Aiken, SCSC33,80828.5%–
12Hollywood, SCSC5,65228.1%–
13Homeland Park, SCSC6,63226.7%–
14Laurens, SCSC9,32726.6%–
15Marion, SCSC6,02826.5%–
16Union, SCSC8,07726.5%–
17Georgetown, SCSC8,86926.3%–
18Seneca, SCSC9,42426.2%–
19Lake City, SCSC5,94025.7%–
20Socastee, SCSC23,79625.4%–
21Beaufort, SCSC15,77524.1%–
22Chester, SCSC5,32423.6%–
23Batesburg-Leesville, SCSC5,34623.4%–
24Myrtle Beach, SCSC40,93723.0%–
25Red Hill, SCSC15,92023.0%–
26West Columbia, SCSC18,48922.9%–
27Bennettsville, SCSC7,56522.3%–
28Clinton, SCSC7,91821.7%–
29Conway, SCSC30,62721.6%–
30Forest Acres, SCSC10,39021.3%–
32Lugoff, SCSC9,78620.7%–
33Spartanburg, SCSC39,97820.6%–
34Wade Hampton, SCSC20,89820.6%–
35Easley, SCSC27,31920.5%–
36Lancaster, SCSC9,62320.2%–
37Bluffton, SCSC36,80719.7%–
38Seven Oaks, SCSC15,92119.7%–
39Florence, SCSC41,23119.6%–
40Oak Grove, SCSC12,25619.5%–
41Carolina Forest, SCSC26,26319.4%–
42Centerville, SCSC7,04919.2%–
43Gaffney, SCSC12,58319.1%–
44Dillon, SCSC6,22718.9%–
45Cayce, SCSC13,68018.8%–
46Belvedere, SCSC5,18018.7%–
47Greenwood, SCSC22,74518.6%–
48North Augusta, SCSC26,98218.5%–
49Anderson, SCSC31,32318.4%–
50Hartsville, SCSC7,37417.8%–
51Sumter, SCSC43,09417.8%–
52Berea, SCSC16,86217.8%–
53Mauldin, SCSC31,46517.3%–
54Newberry, SCSC10,89117.3%–
55Taylors, SCSC24,50517.2%–
56Gantt, SCSC15,40117.1%–
57Mount Pleasant, SCSC95,46916.9%–
58Port Royal, SCSC16,64816.9%–
59Boiling Springs, SCSC12,93616.9%–
60Piedmont, SCSC5,46216.9%–
61Blythewood, SCSC7,23316.8%–
62James Island, SCSC12,66016.5%–
63Summerville, SCSC53,17716.5%–
64Irmo, SCSC12,20416.4%–
65Powdersville, SCSC10,77116.4%–
66Greenville, SCSC75,31016.3%–
67Charleston, SCSC159,42316.2%–
68Orangeburg, SCSC13,38316.0%–
69Woodruff, SCSC6,02616.0%–
70York, SCSC10,62016.0%–
71Lake Wylie, SCSC16,00616.0%–
72Woodfield, SCSC9,46516.0%–
73Rock Hill, SCSC75,91115.7%–
74Hanahan, SCSC22,41515.6%–
75Travelers Rest, SCSC9,13515.6%–
76Walterboro, SCSC5,48515.5%–
77Lyman, SCSC7,10315.1%–
78Lexington, SCSC25,72914.9%–
79Ladson, SCSC16,14014.8%–
80Sans Souci, SCSC7,66514.6%–
81Tega Cay, SCSC14,45714.6%–
82Dentsville, SCSC15,20914.1%–
83Moncks Corner, SCSC20,61214.0%–
84Red Bank, SCSC11,31413.9%–
85Greer, SCSC50,00713.9%–
86Parker, SCSC12,89813.8%–
87North Charleston, SCSC129,24513.5%–
88St. Andrews, SCSC19,86813.4%–
89Columbia, SCSC147,03513.0%–
90Burton, SCSC6,91213.0%–
91Goose Creek, SCSC52,01012.8%–
92Welcome, SCSC6,52712.6%–
93Sangaree, SCSC8,68112.5%–
94Simpsonville, SCSC28,45912.3%–
95Clemson, SCSC18,94112.1%–
96Five Forks, SCSC18,65612.1%–
97Central, SCSC5,29811.9%–
98Clover, SCSC7,65910.7%–
99Fountain Inn, SCSC14,72210.7%–
100Fort Mill, SCSC38,6739.9%–
101Valley Falls, SCSC8,2399.2%–
102Laurel Bay, SCSC5,8826.2%–
103White Knoll, SCSC8,3106.2%–
104Clemson University, SCSC7,0150.0%–
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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS