Hamer
Census-designated place in Dillon County, South Carolina

Hamer is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Dillon County, South Carolina, with 820 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 148 ft (45 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Little Rock, 3.7 miles W.
- 820residents (2020 Census)
- 148 ftelevation · 45 m
- 5.0 sq miland area · 13.1 km²
- 163 / sq mipopulation density
- 29547ZIP code
About Hamer
Hamer is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Dillon County, South Carolina, United States. It was first listed as a CDP in the 2020 census with a population of 820.
Hamer is home to Hamer Hall, a residence from 1890 listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It is also the location of South of the Border, a famed tourist trap just before the state line with North Carolina; and it is the home of Blenheim Ginger Ale.
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Living in Hamer
- Median household income
- $64,300
- Median home value
- $163,000
- Median rent
- $904/mo
- Median age
- 37.8
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Hamer had 820 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 820 |
|---|---|
| Density | 163 per sq mi (63 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Hamer at a glance
| State | South Carolina (SC) |
|---|---|
| County | Dillon County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 820 (2020) |
| Land area | 5.04 sq mi (13.1 km²) |
| Water area | 0.02 sq mi (0.04 km²) |
| Elevation | 148 ft (45 m) |
| Coordinates | 34.4745° N, 79.3254° W |
| ZIP code | 29547 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 4531660 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Hamer
- Little Rock3.7 mi W
- Dillon4.2 mi SW
- Rowland, NC4.6 mi NE
- Newtown5.4 mi S
- Raemon, NC9.9 mi N
- McDonald, NC10.1 mi NE
- Raynham, NC10.4 mi NE
- Floydale10.6 mi S
- Elrod, NC10.6 mi NE
- Latta11.2 mi SW
- Fairmont, NC12.2 mi E
- Lake View12.5 mi SE
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Hamer
What county is Hamer in?
Hamer is in Dillon County, South Carolina.
What is the population of Hamer, SC?
820 people lived in Hamer at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Hamer, SC?
The ZIP code of Hamer is 29547.
What is the elevation of Hamer?
148 feet (45 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Hamer?
Little Rock (3.7 mi), Dillon (4.2 mi), Rowland (4.6 mi), Newtown (5.4 mi), Raemon (9.9 mi).
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