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Most rooted, South Carolina cities · 2020

South Carolina cities ranked by the share of residents living in the same house as one year earlier (2020 ACS). These are the places where people stay put. This list covers the 104 cities in South Carolina that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 104 is 84.0%.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPLIVING IN THE SAME HOUSE AS 1 YEAR AGOVS –

01Hollywood, SCSC5,65294.0%–

02Lugoff, SCSC9,78693.3%–

03Marion, SCSC6,02892.2%–

04Camden, SCSC9,20191.9%–

05Chester, SCSC5,32491.8%–

06Walterboro, SCSC5,48591.7%–

07Red Bank, SCSC11,31491.5%–

08Boiling Springs, SCSC12,93691.0%–

09Darlington, SCSC6,07591.0%–

10Lake City, SCSC5,94090.9%–

11Tega Cay, SCSC14,45790.7%–

12Blythewood, SCSC7,23389.9%–

13Taylors, SCSC24,50589.7%–

14James Island, SCSC12,66089.5%–

15Georgetown, SCSC8,86989.4%–

16Litchfield Beach, SCSC9,04488.9%–

17Oak Grove, SCSC12,25688.9%–

18Greenwood, SCSC22,74588.5%–

19Woodruff, SCSC6,02688.5%–

20Union, SCSC8,07788.3%–

21Clover, SCSC7,65988.1%–

22York, SCSC10,62087.9%–

23Florence, SCSC41,23187.8%–

24Orangeburg, SCSC13,38387.6%–

25Little River, SCSC11,77187.6%–

26Garden City, SCSC11,59187.5%–

27Forestbrook, SCSC7,47987.3%–

28Parker, SCSC12,89887.3%–

29Socastee, SCSC23,79686.9%–

30Welcome, SCSC6,52786.8%–

31Belvedere, SCSC5,18086.7%–

32North Myrtle Beach, SCSC21,34686.6%–

33Gantt, SCSC15,40186.5%–

34Ladson, SCSC16,14086.5%–

35Centerville, SCSC7,04986.5%–

36Wade Hampton, SCSC20,89886.1%–

37Carolina Forest, SCSC26,26386.1%–

38Hilton Head Island, SCSC38,19686.0%–

39Piedmont, SCSC5,46285.9%–

40Hanahan, SCSC22,41585.8%–

41North Augusta, SCSC26,98285.8%–

42Newberry, SCSC10,89185.7%–

43Five Forks, SCSC18,65685.6%–

44Myrtle Beach, SCSC40,93785.4%–

45Easley, SCSC27,31985.3%–

46Sans Souci, SCSC7,66585.1%–

47Dillon, SCSC6,22784.7%–

48Forest Acres, SCSC10,39084.6%–

49Sangaree, SCSC8,68184.6%–

50White Knoll, SCSC8,31084.5%–

51Irmo, SCSC12,20484.2%–

52Summerville, SCSC53,17784.0%–

53Bennettsville, SCSC7,56584.0%–

54Hardeeville, SCSC16,45983.9%–

55Batesburg-Leesville, SCSC5,34683.9%–

56Simpsonville, SCSC28,45983.8%–

57Red Hill, SCSC15,92083.6%–

58Lake Wylie, SCSC16,00683.4%–

59Hartsville, SCSC7,37483.4%–

60West Columbia, SCSC18,48983.4%–

61Greer, SCSC50,00783.3%–

62Clinton, SCSC7,91883.3%–

63Mount Pleasant, SCSC95,46983.2%–

64Lake Murray of Richland, SCSC7,02383.1%–

65Fountain Inn, SCSC14,72283.0%–

66Woodfield, SCSC9,46582.9%–

67Travelers Rest, SCSC9,13582.7%–

68Beaufort, SCSC15,77582.6%–

69Bluffton, SCSC36,80782.6%–

70Fort Mill, SCSC38,67382.5%–

71Aiken, SCSC33,80882.4%–

72Charleston, SCSC159,42382.3%–

73Seven Oaks, SCSC15,92182.3%–

74North Charleston, SCSC129,24582.2%–

75Gaffney, SCSC12,58381.8%–

76Dentsville, SCSC15,20981.5%–

77Murrells Inlet, SCSC10,04481.4%–

78Spartanburg, SCSC39,97881.4%–

79Seneca, SCSC9,42481.4%–

80Rock Hill, SCSC75,91181.3%–

81Burton, SCSC6,91281.3%–

82Moncks Corner, SCSC20,61281.2%–

83Anderson, SCSC31,32381.2%–

84Lexington, SCSC25,72981.2%–

85Sumter, SCSC43,09480.8%–

86Mauldin, SCSC31,46580.7%–

87Homeland Park, SCSC6,63280.4%–

88Conway, SCSC30,62779.6%–

89Cayce, SCSC13,68079.2%–

90Lancaster, SCSC9,62379.1%–

91Goose Creek, SCSC52,01078.5%–

92Powdersville, SCSC10,77177.4%–

93Berea, SCSC16,86277.3%–

94Lyman, SCSC7,10375.4%–

95Laurens, SCSC9,32774.9%–

96Greenville, SCSC75,31074.1%–

97Port Royal, SCSC16,64873.5%–

98Laurel Bay, SCSC5,88273.0%–

99St. Andrews, SCSC19,86872.6%–

100Valley Falls, SCSC8,23969.9%–

101Clemson, SCSC18,94167.2%–

102Central, SCSC5,29863.6%–

103Columbia, SCSC147,03563.4%–

104Clemson University, SCSC7,01537.2%–

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS