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Lincolnville is a small town of 1,064 people in Charleston County, South Carolina. It's about 16 miles from Charleston, SC and 157 miles from Charlotte, NC, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 91°F and winter highs 59°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $245k and rent runs about $2k a month.
1,064people
$245kTypical home
$1,620/moRent
91° / 59°Summer / winter
0"Snow
257Sunny days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 1,064
- Part of a metro area
- About 886 people per sq mi
- 157 mi to Charlotte, NC
- 16 mi to Charleston, SC
- 1 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $245k (≈$1,546/mo)
- Median rent $1,620/mo
- Median household income $40k
- Property tax about 0.6% of value
- 4.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 91°F
- Winter highs around 59°F
- Steamy summers (dew point 72°F)
- 257 sunny days a year (111 totally clear)
- 108 cloudy days a year
- 33 of 90 winter days are gray
- Basically no snow
- Snow days are rare
- 2 days a year over 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- About average violent crime (388 per 100k), county-wide
- About average property crime (2,086 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 41
- 21% of households have kids
- 19% are 65 or older
- 26% have a college degree
- Very diverse community
- 3% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 35 min
- 5% walk or take transit to work
- 10 mi to CHS airport
- 10 mi to CHS (major hub)
- 13 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 57% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1987
- 90% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 98 ft
- 16 mi to the ocean
- 16 mi to a big lake
- 32 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 84 mi to the nearest ski area
- 10 mi to the nearest campground
- 23 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 833 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 101 bars within 25 mi
- 145 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 5 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 34 museums within 25 mi
- 19 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- Farmers market in town
Everyday
- Schools in the top 24% of South Carolina districts (reading)
- 2 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 7 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 7 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 3 mi to the nearest vet
- 3 mi to the nearest dog park
- 7 congregations per 10k people
- 5 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Charleston County: D+6 in 2024
- South Carolina: R+18 in 2024
Natural hazards
- High hurricane risk
- Moderate tornado risk
- Low wildfire risk
- Moderate earthquake risk
- Moderate flood risk
- Low drought risk
- Very low winter storm risk
- Moderate heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk
Some of this place's Census numbers are blended with county figures because its survey sample is small.