Summerville, South Carolina

Summerville: Town in South Carolina, United States

About

Summerville is a town located in the county of Dorchester in the U.S. state of South Carolina. Its population at the 2010 census was 43,392 and a population density of 865 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 53,301 inhabitants.

The town was created 177 years ago in 1846.

Summerville locator map
Location of Summerville on South Carolina map.

Quick Facts about Summerville

Population : 53,301 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : South Carolina (United States)
County : Dorchester County
Phone Area Codes : 843
Area : 50.16 km2
Altitude : 89 feet / 27 meters
Establishment : January 01, 1847 (177 years ago)
Time Zone : America/New_York
Local time : 08:19:37 (21st December 2024)
Postal code : 29483
Density : 1,063 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : 18.59% (2010-2020)
Downtown Summerville SC image
Downtown Summerville SC
Downtown Summerville SC image

Geography

Summerville is located at 33°1'7"N 80°10'32"W (33.0185000, -80.1756500).

Summerville map

Demographics

The population of Summerville increased by 18.59% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 43,392 - census
2011 43,982 1.34% estimation process
2012 44,710 1.63% estimation process
2013 45,952 2.7% estimation process
2014 47,370 2.99% estimation process
2015 49,227 3.77% estimation process
2016 50,216 1.97% estimation process
2017 51,517 2.53% estimation process
2018 51,880 0.7% estimation process
2019 52,549 1.27% estimation process
2020 53,301 1.41% estimation process

Summerville zip code is 29483. County name: Dorchester, County fips: 45035

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Best Things to Do in Summerville

1 Gahagan Park

Rating: 4.6 (1532)

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Gahagan Park

2 Azalea Park

Rating: 4.6 (1255)

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Azalea Park

3 Colonial Dorchester State Historic Site

Rating: 4.7 (645)

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Colonial Dorchester State Historic Site

4 Hutchinson Square

Rating: 4.7 (437)

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Hutchinson Square

5 Laurel Street Park

Rating: 4.6 (234)

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Laurel Street Park

Where ot Eat in Summerville

1 Carolina Ale House

Rating: 4.1 (3099)

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Carolina Ale House

2 Perkins Restaurant & Bakery

Rating: 4.4 (1756)

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Perkins Restaurant & Bakery

3 Chili's Grill & Bar

Rating: 3.8 (1615)

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Chili's Grill & Bar

4 Shuckin' Shack Oyster Bar

Rating: 4.6 (1595)

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Shuckin' Shack Oyster Bar

5 IHOP

Rating: 3.4 (1481)

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IHOP

Where to Stay in Summerville

1 Home2 Suites by Hilton Summerville

Rating: 4.1 (530)

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Home2 Suites by Hilton Summerville

2 Holiday Inn Express & Suites Summerville, an IHG Hotel

Rating: 4.5 (398)

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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Summerville, an IHG Hotel

Other Places in Summerville

1 Dorchester County Council

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People born in Summerville (25)

People born in Summerville, including professional basketball player Chuck Eidson, politician W. Turner Logan, football player A. J. Green, .

List

  • Dustin Fry (Player of American football) he was born in 03/10/1983
  • Garnet C. Wilkinson (American educator) he was born in 10/01/1879
  • Keith Jennings (American football player) he was born in 19/05/1966
  • Kevin Long (American gridiron football player) he was born in 02/05/1975
  • Randy Scott (American politician) he was born in 16/03/1946
  • Rickey Bustle (American football player and coach) he was born in 23/08/1953
  • Robert Lee (Ghanaian dentist from South Carolina) he was born in 13/05/1920
  • Sha'reff Rashad (Player of American football) he was born in 06/10/1986
  • Stanford Jennings (American football player) he was born in 12/03/1962
  • Carvin Nkanata (Kenyan sprinter) he was born in 06/05/1991
  • Josie Miles (American singer) she was born in 01/01/1900
  • Brad Hawkins (American actor, singer and martial artist) he was born in 13/01/1976
  • Ian Rafferty (American football offensive lineman) he was born in 02/09/1976
  • Austin Savage (Professional soccer player) he was born in 17/05/1991
  • Jenny Horne (American politician) she was born in 12/10/1972
  • Janet Cone (American college athletics director) she was born in 01/01/1955
  • Jenn Colella (American actress) she was born in 22/09/1974
  • Jonathan Amon (American association football player) he was born in 30/04/1999

Schools in Summerville

College & universities near Summerville, SC

Code Name City ZIP
217688 Charleston Southern University Charleston (SC) 29406-9121
489159 Kenneth Shuler School of Cosmetology-Goose Creek Goose Creek (SC) 29445-6694
217794 Charleston Cosmetology Institute Charleston (SC) 29420
441025 Platt College-Miller-Motte Technical-Charleston Charleston (SC) 29418
218894 Trident Technical College Charleston (SC) 29423-8067

Stations (4)

Amtrak & bus stations near Summerville, SC

Code Name Address Type
CHS Charleston, South Carolina 4565 Gaynor Avenue RAIL
YEM Yemassee 9 Main Street RAIL
KTR Kingstree 101 East Main St. RAIL
DNK Denmark 200 West Baruch Street RAIL

Post offices near Summerville

Post Office Name City ZIP
Summervill Post Office Summerville (SC) 29483
Oakbrook Post Office Summerville (SC) 29485
Ladson Post Office Ladson (SC) 29456
Goose Creek Post Office Goose Creek (SC) 29445
Ridgevill Post Office Ridgeville (SC) 29472

Other places with the same name (4)

Other cities in Dorchester County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Dorchester County , SC.

City Name Population Title
Saint George 2,194 Town in South Carolina
Ridgeville 1,841 Town of the United States
Harleyville 702 Town in South Carolina
Reevesville 204 Human settlement in Dorchester County, South Carolina, United States of America

Distance to Other Cities

Summerville distances to largest South Carolina cities