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Peak, SC

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Population
54
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
291 ft
Median Rent
$1,056/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$138,472
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024

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OverallBest places in South CarolinaPopulation rankingHighest population places in South CarolinaNearest larger communityIrmo, South Carolina12 miles away · 12,204 residents.

About Peak

Peak is a town in Newberry County, South Carolina, United States. The 2020 census counted 51 residents. Peak was established in the early 1850s to house workers building the Greenville and Columbia Railroad. The town incorporated in 1880. Taken together, these details give a newcomer a usable picture of Peak, where its history, geography, and current gathering places meet. For Peak, the memorable detail is the way older history and current gathering places share one local map. Peak is located along the Broad River, with Parr Reservoir and Monticello Reservoir nearby. South Carolina Highway 213 passes just north of the town, and U.S. Route 176 passes just to the west.

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Lower Projected Late-Century County-Area Exposure to Sea-Level RiseA+100.0ratingLow PopulationA+100.0ratingRural FitA+97.0rating

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