RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 104 SHOWN OF 104

Most transient, South Carolina cities · 2020

South Carolina cities ranked by the smallest share of residents living in the same house as one year earlier (2020 ACS) — the places where people move the most. This list covers the 104 cities in South Carolina that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPLIVING IN THE SAME HOUSE AS 1 YEAR AGOVS –

01Clemson University, SCSC7,01537.2%–

02Columbia, SCSC147,03563.4%–

03Central, SCSC5,29863.6%–

04Clemson, SCSC18,94167.2%–

05Valley Falls, SCSC8,23969.9%–

06St. Andrews, SCSC19,86872.6%–

07Laurel Bay, SCSC5,88273.0%–

08Port Royal, SCSC16,64873.5%–

09Greenville, SCSC75,31074.1%–

10Laurens, SCSC9,32774.9%–

11Lyman, SCSC7,10375.4%–

12Berea, SCSC16,86277.3%–

13Powdersville, SCSC10,77177.4%–

14Goose Creek, SCSC52,01078.5%–

15Lancaster, SCSC9,62379.1%–

16Cayce, SCSC13,68079.2%–

17Conway, SCSC30,62779.6%–

18Homeland Park, SCSC6,63280.4%–

19Mauldin, SCSC31,46580.7%–

20Sumter, SCSC43,09480.8%–

21Lexington, SCSC25,72981.2%–

22Anderson, SCSC31,32381.2%–

23Moncks Corner, SCSC20,61281.2%–

24Burton, SCSC6,91281.3%–

25Rock Hill, SCSC75,91181.3%–

26Seneca, SCSC9,42481.4%–

27Spartanburg, SCSC39,97881.4%–

28Murrells Inlet, SCSC10,04481.4%–

29Dentsville, SCSC15,20981.5%–

30Gaffney, SCSC12,58381.8%–

31North Charleston, SCSC129,24582.2%–

32Seven Oaks, SCSC15,92182.3%–

33Charleston, SCSC159,42382.3%–

34Aiken, SCSC33,80882.4%–

35Fort Mill, SCSC38,67382.5%–

36Bluffton, SCSC36,80782.6%–

37Beaufort, SCSC15,77582.6%–

38Travelers Rest, SCSC9,13582.7%–

39Woodfield, SCSC9,46582.9%–

40Fountain Inn, SCSC14,72283.0%–

41Lake Murray of Richland, SCSC7,02383.1%–

42Mount Pleasant, SCSC95,46983.2%–

43Clinton, SCSC7,91883.3%–

44Greer, SCSC50,00783.3%–

45West Columbia, SCSC18,48983.4%–

46Hartsville, SCSC7,37483.4%–

47Lake Wylie, SCSC16,00683.4%–

48Red Hill, SCSC15,92083.6%–

49Simpsonville, SCSC28,45983.8%–

50Batesburg-Leesville, SCSC5,34683.9%–

51Hardeeville, SCSC16,45983.9%–

52Bennettsville, SCSC7,56584.0%–

53Summerville, SCSC53,17784.0%–

54Irmo, SCSC12,20484.2%–

55White Knoll, SCSC8,31084.5%–

56Sangaree, SCSC8,68184.6%–

57Forest Acres, SCSC10,39084.6%–

58Dillon, SCSC6,22784.7%–

59Sans Souci, SCSC7,66585.1%–

60Easley, SCSC27,31985.3%–

61Myrtle Beach, SCSC40,93785.4%–

62Five Forks, SCSC18,65685.6%–

63Newberry, SCSC10,89185.7%–

64North Augusta, SCSC26,98285.8%–

65Hanahan, SCSC22,41585.8%–

66Piedmont, SCSC5,46285.9%–

67Hilton Head Island, SCSC38,19686.0%–

68Carolina Forest, SCSC26,26386.1%–

69Wade Hampton, SCSC20,89886.1%–

70Centerville, SCSC7,04986.5%–

71Ladson, SCSC16,14086.5%–

72Gantt, SCSC15,40186.5%–

73North Myrtle Beach, SCSC21,34686.6%–

74Belvedere, SCSC5,18086.7%–

75Welcome, SCSC6,52786.8%–

76Socastee, SCSC23,79686.9%–

77Parker, SCSC12,89887.3%–

78Forestbrook, SCSC7,47987.3%–

79Garden City, SCSC11,59187.5%–

80Little River, SCSC11,77187.6%–

81Orangeburg, SCSC13,38387.6%–

82Florence, SCSC41,23187.8%–

83York, SCSC10,62087.9%–

84Clover, SCSC7,65988.1%–

85Union, SCSC8,07788.3%–

86Woodruff, SCSC6,02688.5%–

87Greenwood, SCSC22,74588.5%–

88Oak Grove, SCSC12,25688.9%–

89Litchfield Beach, SCSC9,04488.9%–

90Georgetown, SCSC8,86989.4%–

91James Island, SCSC12,66089.5%–

92Taylors, SCSC24,50589.7%–

93Blythewood, SCSC7,23389.9%–

94Tega Cay, SCSC14,45790.7%–

95Lake City, SCSC5,94090.9%–

96Darlington, SCSC6,07591.0%–

97Boiling Springs, SCSC12,93691.0%–

98Red Bank, SCSC11,31491.5%–

99Walterboro, SCSC5,48591.7%–

100Chester, SCSC5,32491.8%–

101Camden, SCSC9,20191.9%–

102Marion, SCSC6,02892.2%–

103Lugoff, SCSC9,78693.3%–

104Hollywood, SCSC5,65294.0%–

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS