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Ladson, SC

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

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Community Insights

Highly Educated
30% bachelor's · 12% graduate
top 9% nationally
Leading Industries
Healthcare · Arts, Food & Hospitality · Professional Services
18% healthcare
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+15.5% over 2 years
Retirees
23% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
79% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population16,597
Households
Under 18
20.0%
Age 18–34
27.0%
Age 35–64
30.0%
Age 65+
23.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
1.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$267,480
Median Gross Rent$1,787/mo
Owner Occupied
78.9%
Renter Occupied
21.1%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$80,106
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare18.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail11.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities61 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
30.0%
Master's or Higher
12.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Ladson?

The total population of Ladson is approximately 16,597. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Ladson walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Ladson has an amenity and walkability score of 61/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Ladson?

The housing market in Ladson is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 79% of housing units being owner-occupied and 21% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Ladson?

In Ladson, approximately 30% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 12% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.