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RANKING · 2024 ACS · 104 SHOWN OF 104

Most transient, South Carolina cities

South Carolina cities ranked by the smallest share of residents living in the same house as one year earlier (2024 ACS). These are the places where people move the most. This list covers the 104 cities in South Carolina that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 104 is 86.1%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Orangeburg, SC, up 59 places to #22.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPLIVING IN THE SAME HOUSE AS 1 YEAR AGOVS 2020
01Clemson University, SCSC7,01518.6%−18.6 pts
02Columbia, SCSC147,03568.6%+5.2 pts
03▲1Clemson, SCSC18,94169.5%+2.2 pts
04▼1Central, SCSC5,29871.5%+7.9 pts
05▲1St. Andrews, SCSC19,86873.7%+1.0 pts
06▲2Port Royal, SCSC16,64874.4%+0.9 pts
07▲2Greenville, SCSC75,31076.4%+2.4 pts
08▲30Travelers Rest, SCSC9,13578.0%−4.7 pts
09▲9Homeland Park, SCSC6,63278.6%−1.8 pts
10▲7Conway, SCSC30,62779.0%−0.6 pts
11▲18Dentsville, SCSC15,20979.0%−2.4 pts
12▼5Laurel Bay, SCSC5,88279.1%+6.1 pts
13▲9Anderson, SCSC31,32379.5%−1.6 pts
14▲16Gaffney, SCSC12,58379.6%−2.2 pts
15▲28Clinton, SCSC7,91879.6%−3.6 pts
16▲10Seneca, SCSC9,42479.7%−1.6 pts
17▲34Hardeeville, SCSC16,45980.5%−3.4 pts
18▲28Hartsville, SCSC7,37480.7%−2.7 pts
19▲8Spartanburg, SCSC39,97880.7%−0.7 pts
20▲38Dillon, SCSC6,22780.8%−3.9 pts
21▼16Valley Falls, SCSC8,23980.8%+11.0 pts
22▲59Orangeburg, SCSC13,38381.2%−6.4 pts
23▲14Beaufort, SCSC15,77581.6%−1.0 pts
24▼3Lexington, SCSC25,72981.8%+0.7 pts
25▲8Charleston, SCSC159,42381.9%−0.4 pts
26▲28Irmo, SCSC12,20482.0%−2.2 pts
27▼11Cayce, SCSC13,68082.0%+2.9 pts
28▼14Goose Creek, SCSC52,01082.1%+3.6 pts
29▲12Lake Murray of Richland, SCSC7,02382.2%−0.8 pts
30▲1North Charleston, SCSC129,24582.3%+0.1 pts
31▲14West Columbia, SCSC18,48982.3%−1.1 pts
32▲7Woodfield, SCSC9,46582.7%−0.2 pts
33▼14Mauldin, SCSC31,46582.7%+1.9 pts
34▲29Newberry, SCSC10,89182.8%−3.0 pts
35▼15Sumter, SCSC43,09482.9%+2.1 pts
36▲40Socastee, SCSC23,79683.0%−4.0 pts
37▼27Laurens, SCSC9,32783.1%+8.2 pts
38▲42Little River, SCSC11,77183.3%−4.2 pts
39▲44York, SCSC10,62083.6%−4.3 pts
40▼4Bluffton, SCSC36,80783.6%+1.0 pts
41▲20Myrtle Beach, SCSC40,93784.2%−1.3 pts
42▲11Summerville, SCSC53,17784.6%+0.6 pts
43▲17Easley, SCSC27,31984.7%−0.6 pts
44▲53Boiling Springs, SCSC12,93684.8%−6.2 pts
45▼3Mount Pleasant, SCSC95,46984.8%+1.6 pts
46▼31Lancaster, SCSC9,62385.0%+5.9 pts
47▼3Greer, SCSC50,00785.4%+2.1 pts
48▼8Fountain Inn, SCSC14,72285.4%+2.4 pts
49▲19Carolina Forest, SCSC26,26385.5%−0.6 pts
50▲21Ladson, SCSC16,14085.8%−0.8 pts
51▼19Seven Oaks, SCSC15,92185.8%+3.5 pts
52▼18Aiken, SCSC33,80885.8%+3.4 pts
53▲19Gantt, SCSC15,40186.1%−0.5 pts
54▼42Berea, SCSC16,86286.2%+8.9 pts
55▲12Hilton Head Island, SCSC38,19686.3%+0.2 pts
56▲31Greenwood, SCSC22,74586.4%−2.1 pts
57▲12Wade Hampton, SCSC20,89886.5%+0.4 pts
58▲15North Myrtle Beach, SCSC21,34686.6%0.0 pts
59▼34Rock Hill, SCSC75,91186.7%+5.4 pts
60▲26Woodruff, SCSC6,02686.8%−1.7 pts
61▲9Centerville, SCSC7,04987.0%+0.5 pts
62▲3Hanahan, SCSC22,41587.5%+1.7 pts
63▲37Chester, SCSC5,32487.6%−4.3 pts
64▼16Red Hill, SCSC15,92087.7%+4.1 pts
65▲24Litchfield Beach, SCSC9,04487.7%−1.1 pts
66▼38Murrells Inlet, SCSC10,04487.8%+6.3 pts
67▼10Forest Acres, SCSC10,39087.9%+3.3 pts
68▼9Sans Souci, SCSC7,66588.1%+3.0 pts
69▲24Blythewood, SCSC7,23388.3%−1.7 pts
70▼15White Knoll, SCSC8,31088.4%+3.9 pts
71▼22Simpsonville, SCSC28,45988.4%+4.6 pts
72▲10Florence, SCSC41,23188.7%+0.8 pts
73▲28Camden, SCSC9,20188.7%−3.2 pts
74▼22Bennettsville, SCSC7,56589.1%+5.1 pts
75▲17Taylors, SCSC24,50589.1%−0.6 pts
76▼12North Augusta, SCSC26,98289.5%+3.8 pts
77▲1Forestbrook, SCSC7,47989.8%+2.4 pts
78▼54Burton, SCSC6,91289.9%+8.6 pts
79Garden City, SCSC11,59189.9%+2.4 pts
80▼18Five Forks, SCSC18,65690.0%+4.4 pts
81▲4Union, SCSC8,07790.0%+1.7 pts
82▼5Parker, SCSC12,89890.1%+2.8 pts
83▲7Georgetown, SCSC8,86990.1%+0.7 pts
84▼73Lyman, SCSC7,10390.2%+14.8 pts
85▲11Darlington, SCSC6,07590.4%−0.6 pts
86▼63Moncks Corner, SCSC20,61290.5%+9.3 pts
87▼52Fort Mill, SCSC38,67390.7%+8.2 pts
88▲10Red Bank, SCSC11,31490.9%−0.6 pts
89▼76Powdersville, SCSC10,77190.9%+13.5 pts
90▲4Tega Cay, SCSC14,45791.3%+0.6 pts
91▲4Lake City, SCSC5,94091.4%+0.5 pts
92▲10Marion, SCSC6,02892.0%−0.2 pts
93▼46Lake Wylie, SCSC16,00692.1%+8.6 pts
94▼6Oak Grove, SCSC12,25692.5%+3.6 pts
95▼21Belvedere, SCSC5,18093.5%+6.8 pts
96▼40Sangaree, SCSC8,68193.5%+8.9 pts
97▼6James Island, SCSC12,66093.6%+4.1 pts
98▼32Piedmont, SCSC5,46294.1%+8.2 pts
99▼15Clover, SCSC7,65994.1%+6.0 pts
100▼1Walterboro, SCSC5,48594.3%+2.6 pts
101▲3Hollywood, SCSC5,65295.3%+1.3 pts
102▲1Lugoff, SCSC9,78695.4%+2.1 pts
103▼28Welcome, SCSC6,52795.5%+8.7 pts
104▼54Batesburg-Leesville, SCSC5,34696.4%+12.5 pts
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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES