Ladson

Census-designated place in Berkeley County, South Carolina

Aerial view of Ladson, South Carolina
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Ladson is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Berkeley County, South Carolina, with 15,550 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 49 ft (15 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Sangaree, 1.9 miles NW.

About Ladson

Ladson is a census-designated place (CDP) in Berkeley, Charleston and Dorchester counties in the U.S. state of South Carolina. The population was 13,790 at the 2010 census. It is named in honor of the Ladson family, one of the oldest planter and merchant families in the Charleston area; one of its members was lieutenant governor James Ladson.

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Median household income
$78,760
Median home value
$234,900
Median rent
$1,785/mo
Median age
31.3
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Ladson, SC population

Ladson had 15,550 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census15,550
Density2,245 per sq mi (867 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Ladson at a glance

StateSouth Carolina (SC)
CountyBerkeley County
TypeCensus-designated place
Population15,550 (2020)
Land area6.93 sq mi (17.9 km²)
Elevation49 ft (15 m)
Coordinates33.0095° N, 80.1080° W
ZIP code29456
Census code (GEOID)4539220

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Ladson

What county is Ladson in?

Ladson is in Berkeley County, South Carolina.

What is the population of Ladson, SC?

15,550 people lived in Ladson at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Ladson, SC?

The ZIP code of Ladson is 29456.

What is the elevation of Ladson?

49 feet (15 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Ladson?

Sangaree (1.9 mi), Lincolnville (2.8 mi), Summerville (4.0 mi), Goose Creek (5.8 mi), North Charleston (6.8 mi).

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