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.
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 : | 19:39:59 (9th November 2024) |
| Postal code : | 29483 |
| Density : | 1,063 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | 18.59% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Summerville is located at 33°1'7"N 80°10'32"W (33.0185000, -80.1756500).
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- Official Website
Official website of Summerville
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 |
Best Things to Do in Summerville
1 Gahagan Park
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2 Azalea Park
105 W 5th S St, Summerville, SC 29483, United States ➦ Show Map
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3 Colonial Dorchester State Historic Site
300 State Park Rd, Summerville, SC 29485, United States ➦ Show Map
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4 Hutchinson Square
Summerville, SC 29483, United States ➦ Show Map
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5 Laurel Street Park
650 S Laurel St, Summerville, SC 29483, United States ➦ Show Map
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Where ot Eat in Summerville
1 Carolina Ale House
191 Sigma Dr, Summerville, SC 29483, United States ➦ Show Map
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2 Perkins Restaurant & Bakery
1700 Old Trolley Rd, Summerville, SC 29485, United States ➦ Show Map
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3 Chili's Grill & Bar
9890 Dorchester Rd, Summerville, SC 29485, United States ➦ Show Map
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4 Shuckin' Shack Oyster Bar
114 Central Ave, Summerville, SC 29483, United States ➦ Show Map
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5 IHOP
9976 Dorchester Rd, Summerville, SC 29485, United States ➦ Show Map
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Where to Stay in Summerville
1 Home2 Suites by Hilton Summerville
221 Holiday Dr, Summerville, SC 29483, United States ➦ Show Map
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2 Holiday Inn Express & Suites Summerville, an IHG Hotel
1657 N Main St, Summerville, SC 29486, United States ➦ Show Map
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Other Places in Summerville
1 Dorchester County Council
500 N Main St, Summerville, SC 29483 ➦ Show Map
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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)
- Summerville , Georgia city in Chattooga County, Georgia, United States with a population of 4,238 people.
- Summerville , Pennsylvania borough in Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, United States with a population of 501 people.
- Summerville , Oregon city in Oregon, USA with a population of 144 people.
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
