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Summerville

Summerville, SC | Flowertown Living Near Charleston.

Welcome to Summerville

Summerville leans into its “Flowertown” nickname with azaleas, tall pines, and a downtown that still feels like a real main street. Life is neighborly: coffee on the square, an easy loop through the park, and a calendar of festivals and concerts that actually bring everyone out. Commutes are manageable, yards run bigger, and evenings have a porch-swing pace that’s hard to fake. For buyers who want Summerville SC charm, community, and value—without losing access to greater Charleston—this is the move.
 
 

Historic Downtown Summerville

Think front porches, old-growth trees, and historic homes a short stroll from coffee, boutiques, and restaurants. Downtown Summerville has that "small Southern town" feel with festivals, azaleas, and a real main street community vibe, which keeps demand steady for both charming cottages and larger historic homes. Buyers come for character and walkability; sellers benefit because there's always a market for authentic Lowcountry history.
 

Nexton

Nexton is the modern, master-planned side of Summerville—parks, pools, miles of trails, shops, restaurants, and new construction all in one place. Buyers like that they can live, work, and play in the same community, from single-family homes to townhomes and 55+ options, with strong amenities and easy access to I-26. For sellers, the award-winning reputation and constant relocation traffic keep Nexton high on every "Summerville homes for sale" search.
 

Carnes Crossroads

Carnes Crossroads leans into that "small town inside a bigger town" idea—lakes, trails, an agrihood-style farm, resort-style pool, schools, healthcare, shops, and restaurants all woven into one community. The lifestyle is active and social, with a big focus on wellness and events that actually get neighbors out of the house. Buyers love the Lowcountry architecture and amenity package; sellers love that it's a well-known, master-planned address just minutes from downtown Summerville.
 

The Ponds

If someone says, "I want trees, trails, and front porches," you take them to The Ponds. It's built around preserved natural beauty—oak alleys, ponds, lakes, and green space—with neighborhood events and amenities that make it feel like its own little town. Buyers come for that park-like setting and family-friendly vibe; sellers benefit from the strong sense of community and the fact that The Ponds has a reputation for peaceful, nature-forward living.
 

Legend Oaks Plantation

Legend Oaks is golf-course living without the stuffiness—an 18-hole course, tennis, pool, and several distinct pockets of homes from more affordable options to larger properties on or near the fairways. Daily life looks like kids on bikes, neighbors at the club, and weekend tee times. Buyers like the country club lifestyle at Summerville price points; sellers benefit from the consistent pull of golf and amenities.
 

Pine Forest Country Club

Pine Forest is another Summerville golf favorite, with an established course, clubhouse, tennis, pool, and walkable streets lined with mature trees. It has a mix of traditional and updated homes, making it attractive to both first-time move-up buyers and downsizers who still want a neighborhood with activity. Sellers do well here because "Summerville golf community" searches always turn up Pine Forest.
 

Wescott Plantation

Wescott Plantation wraps around a 27-hole public golf course and offers a wide range of homes and price points, from starter houses to larger two-story floor plans. The lifestyle is suburban and convenient—close to shopping, major employers, and Charleston International Airport—with the bonus of on-site golf and community amenities. Buyers like the access and variety; sellers benefit from the sheer volume of buyers looking for Summerville golf and commuter-friendly locations.

Property Listings

For Sale
MLS® 25019295

$14,500,000

1307 State Road, Summerville, SC 29483
For Sale
MLS® 25027444

$12,900,000

0 State Road, Moncks Corner, SC 29461
For Sale
MLS® 22022286

$10,000,000

1750 Cheryl Lane, Summerville, SC 29486
For Sale
MLS® 25026565

$8,500,000

1305 State Road, Summerville, SC 29486
For Sale
MLS® 26000821

$8,000,000

0 W 5th N Street, Summerville, SC 29483
For Sale
MLS® 25026571

$7,560,000

1307 State Road, Summerville, SC 29486
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Overview for Summerville, SC

115,649 people live in Summerville, where the median age is 37.7 and the average individual income is $38,345.15. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

115,649

Total Population

37.7 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$38,345.15

Average individual Income

Around Summerville, SC

There's plenty to do around Summerville, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

28
Car-Dependent
Walking Score
41
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Lowcountry Coffee Roasters, McKenzie's Cake and Supply, and Twisted Sugar Summerville.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Lowcountry Coffee Roasters Logo
Dining 1.59 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
McKenzie's Cake and Supply Logo
Dining 2.62 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Twisted Sugar Summerville Logo
Dining 3.8 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Hutchinson Square Logo
Active 1.16 miles 8 reviews 5/5 stars
CrossFit Fox Den Logo
Active 1.56 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
Healing Hara Massage & Wellness Logo
Active 2.66 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Summerville, SC

Population Households Employment

Summerville has 43,419 households, with an average household size of 5.3. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Summerville do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 115,649 people call Summerville home. The population density is 1,139.112 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

115,649

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

37.739033627614596

Median Age

48.33 / 51.67%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

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18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
43,419

Total Households

5.3

Average Household Size

$38,345.15

Average individual Income

Households with Children

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Marital Status

Married
Single
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Blue vs White Collar Workers

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Commute Time

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30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Summerville, SC

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The following schools are within or nearby Summerville. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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