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Awendaw, SC

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Population
1,502
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
19 ft
Median Home Value
$399,200
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$77,010
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024

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Awendaw in context.

OverallBest places in South CarolinaPopulation rankingHighest population places in South CarolinaNearest larger communityMount Pleasant, South Carolina16 miles away · 95,469 residents.

About Awendaw

Awendaw is a coastal fishing town in Charleston County, South Carolina, situated within the Charleston metropolitan area. Named by the indigenous Sewee tribe and famous for the ancient Sewee shell mound archaeological site, the historic community of approximately 1,772 is served by the Charleston County School District for public education locally.

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Low PopulationA+100.0ratingRegional Two-Party Electoral BalanceA+97.4ratingNearby Hospital Emergency DepartmentsA94.6rating

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