Dunbar, SC

Population
577
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Elevation
16 ft
USGS GNIS community points and 3DEP elevation · GNIS 2026-07-06; USGS 3DEP sampled 2026-07-23
Median Income
$91,058
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
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Dunbar is a quiet, rural community of around 600 residents tucked into the South Carolina Lowcountry. Surrounded by pine forests, winding rivers, and scenic coastal plains, it offers a peaceful change of pace from busier coastal hubs. Living here means having room to spread out, enjoy local boating and fishing, and take in the deep historical roots of Georgetown County.

Since Dunbar is primarily residential, day-to-day essentials, shopping, healthcare, and dining are just a short drive away in the historic port city of Georgetown. Residents enjoy a calm atmosphere while staying connected to regional Gullah heritage, charming waterfront districts, and nearby beaches along the coast. It is a great fit for newcomers seeking a relaxed Lowcountry lifestyle with easy access to neighboring towns.

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