Socastee

Census-designated place in Horry County, South Carolina

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Socastee is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Horry County, South Carolina, with 22,213 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 16 ft (5 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Forestbrook, 3.5 miles NE.

About Socastee

Socastee is a census-designated place (CDP) in Horry County, South Carolina, United States. The population was 19,952 at the 2010 census.

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Living in Socastee

Median household income
$62,257
Median home value
$234,200
Median rent
$1,246/mo
Median age
43.3
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Socastee, SC population

Socastee had 22,213 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census22,213
Density1,662 per sq mi (642 per km²)

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

Socastee at a glance

StateSouth Carolina (SC)
CountyHorry County
TypeCensus-designated place
Population22,213 (2020)
Land area13.37 sq mi (34.6 km²)
Water area0.52 sq mi (1.34 km²)
Elevation16 ft (5 m)
Coordinates33.6874° N, 79.0089° W
ZIP code29588
Census code (GEOID)4567390

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

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Frequently asked questions about Socastee

What county is Socastee in?

Socastee is in Horry County, South Carolina.

What is the population of Socastee, SC?

22,213 people lived in Socastee at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Socastee, SC?

The ZIP code of Socastee is 29588.

What is the elevation of Socastee?

16 feet (5 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Socastee?

Forestbrook (3.5 mi), Surfside Beach (5.7 mi), Red Hill (6.3 mi), Bucksport (6.3 mi), Garden City (6.6 mi).

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