Wagener, SC

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Population
693
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
468 ft
Median Home Value
$156,300
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$638/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$48,621
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
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About Wagener

Wagener is a quiet rural town in eastern Aiken County, surrounded by open farmland, pine timber, and the South Fork of the Edisto River. Life here moves at an easy, unhurried pace, making it a great fit for anyone looking for wide-open acreage, fresh air, and a friendly small-town feel. While it started out as a late-nineteenth-century railroad stop, today it is a peaceful community where neighbors know one another and local diners anchor Main Street.

Daily life in Wagener centers around a walkable downtown park, local schools, and nearby river spots for weekend fishing and paddling. Residents enjoy plenty of elbow room at home while staying within an easy driving distance of Aiken, Lexington, and Augusta for larger shopping centers, dining, and healthcare. It offers a relaxed country lifestyle with convenient access to the regional hubs nearby.

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