Unity
Census-designated place in Lancaster County, South Carolina

Unity is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Lancaster County, South Carolina, with 325 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 610 ft (186 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Buford, 5.2 miles SE.
- 325residents (2020 Census)
- 610 ftelevation · 186 m
- 2.1 sq miland area · 5.5 km²
- 154 / sq mipopulation density
- 29720ZIP code
About Unity
Unity is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Lancaster County, South Carolina, United States. It was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census with a population of 325.
The CDP is in northern Lancaster County, 7 miles (11 km) northeast of Lancaster, the county seat, and 1 mile (1.6 km) south of the North Carolina border.
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Living in Unity
- Median household income
- $48,194
- Median home value
- $193,100
- Median age
- 59.3
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Unity had 325 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 325 |
|---|---|
| Density | 154 per sq mi (59 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Unity at a glance
| State | South Carolina (SC) |
|---|---|
| County | Lancaster County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 325 (2020) |
| Land area | 2.11 sq mi (5.5 km²) |
| Water area | 0.01 sq mi (0.02 km²) |
| Elevation | 610 ft (186 m) |
| Coordinates | 34.8016° N, 80.6918° W |
| ZIP code | 29720 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 4573240 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Unity
- Buford5.2 mi SE
- JAARS, NC5.5 mi NW
- Lancaster7.3 mi SW
- Tradesville8.3 mi E
- Van Wyck8.6 mi NW
- Elgin9.5 mi S
- Waxhaw, NC9.8 mi N
- Mineral Springs, NC9.9 mi N
- Springdale9.9 mi SW
- Irwin10.5 mi SW
- Catawba12.1 mi W
- Fort Lawn13.7 mi SW
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Frequently asked questions about Unity
What county is Unity in?
Unity is in Lancaster County, South Carolina.
What is the population of Unity, SC?
325 people lived in Unity at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Unity, SC?
The ZIP code of Unity is 29720.
What is the elevation of Unity?
610 feet (186 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Unity?
Buford (5.2 mi), JAARS (5.5 mi), Lancaster (7.3 mi), Tradesville (8.3 mi), Van Wyck (8.6 mi).
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