Awendaw, SC Overview

Those who desire the intimacy of a small, picturesque coastal town will find a comfortable and friend home in Awendaw.  Best known for it Blue Crab Festival, this area draws crowds to many colorful celebrations promoted by the Sewee to Santee Heritage Commission that include the Awendaw Christmas Tree Lighting; the Sewee Coastal Retreat Center Fishing Tournament; the Festival of Homes, Music and Art; and the South Santee & Germantown Fish Fry.  This small and charming community features the wonderful 50-acre Sewee Coastal Retreat Center with camping or lodging right on the water's edge.  The center includes conference facilities, a boat dock, and a swimming pool.  Shoreline camping is also available in the Buck Hall Recreation Area in the nearby Francis Marion National Forest.  Dining and live entertainment at its finest is available in famous local restaurants that are known for delicious seafood pulled from local docks and rich estuarine waters.

Summary

Population Growth (since 2000) 21%
Population Density (ppl / mile) 131.00
Household Size (ppl) 2.569
Households w/ Children 29%

Housing Stability

Annual Residential Turnover 0%
5+ Years in Residency 38%
Median Year in Residency 3.67

Housing Inventory

Awendaw, SC Housing Inventory 63 88 394 394 63 394

Market Overview

100 listings with an estimated median price of $755,665

Price Count
$0 - 100K 1
$100K - 200K 6
$200K - 300K 7
$300K - 400K 11
$400K - 500K 7
$500K - 600K 7
$600K - 700K 2
$700K - 800K 13
$800K - 900K 8
$900K - 1M 7
$1M - Max 31
Property Type Count
Single Family 62
Lots and Land 38

(Data as of 4/24/2024)

Population Demographics

The population of the community broken down by age group. The numbers at the top of each bar indicate the number of people in the age bracket below.

Awendaw, SC Population Demographics

Total: 1,238

Households:482

Median Age: 48.31

Climate and Weather

The Temperature chart displays average high and low values for January and July, and is designed to provide an indication of both seasonal and daily temperature variability. The Weather Risk Index indicates the calculated risk of each type of weather event occurring in the future. This risk is based on historical localized storm events and weather patterns. The national average for each type of weather event equals a score of 100, so a score of 200 would represent twice the risk as the national average, and a score of 50 would represent half the risk of the national average.

Temperature (degrees F)

Awendaw, SC Temperature

Weather Risk

Awendaw, SC Weather Risk

Education

The Community Educational Index chart is based on the U.S. Census Bureau's Socioeconomic Status (SES) elements. Factors used in creating the index below are income, educational achievement, and occupation of persons within the selected ZIP code. Since this index is based on the population of an entire Zip code, it may not reflect the nature of an individual school.

Education Climate Index

Awendaw, SC Education Climate Index

Highest Education Level Attained

Awendaw, SC Highest Education Level Attained 252 150 60 84 57 102 216 252 84 57 102

Employment and Finance

Workforce

Awendaw, SC Workforce

Income by dollar range (Median Income: $48,262)

Awendaw, SC Income by dollar range 58 37 14 16 36 15 23 34 13 20 38 64 29 40 22 13 5 5

Fair Market Rents

The Fair Market Rents show average gross rent estimates based on figures provided by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).

Studio
$713
One Bedroom
$818
Two Bedroom
$973
Three Bedroom
$1,290
Four Bedroom
$1,665

Smoking Ban

The Smoking Ban data indicates whether an area has a smoking ban in place for workplaces, restaurants or bars. This information represents that of the search area and may not reflect that of the whole County or State.

Workplaces
No
Restaurants
Yes
Bars
Yes

Crime

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Awendaw, SC Crime

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