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Edisto Beach, SC

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Edisto Beach.

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Community Insights

Leading Industries
Construction · Agriculture & Mining · Manufacturing
12% construction
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+61.1% over 2 years
Retirees
29% of residents
well above average
Homeowners
81% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population976
Households
Under 18
20.0%
Age 18–34
15.0%
Age 35–64
36.0%
Age 65+
29.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$516,300
Median Gross Rent$1,072/mo
Owner Occupied
80.8%
Renter Occupied
19.2%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$79,833
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare10.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail9.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities58 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
20.0%
Master's or Higher
6.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Edisto Beach?

The total population of Edisto Beach is approximately 976. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Edisto Beach walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Edisto Beach has an amenity and walkability score of 58/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Edisto Beach?

The housing market in Edisto Beach is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 81% of housing units being owner-occupied and 19% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Edisto Beach?

In Edisto Beach, approximately 20% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 6% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.