Green coastal marsh grasses surround winding tidal channels beneath a hazy sky.

Homes For Sale in North Charleston

A neighborhood that is a center for commerce, entertainment, and the arts.

Welcome to North Charleston Real Estate

It has come a long way since its beginnings as a plantation district. Today, this lively metropolis is the third-largest city in the state. A center for commerce, entertainment, and the arts, North Charleston has it all, and more.
 
Located 10 miles northwest of downtown Charleston, minutes from Charleston International Airport, and across the Berkeley River from the U.S Naval Reservation, North Charleston offers convenient commuting along with a high quality of life.
 
North Charleston has also gained international attention for its manufacturing industry. With the arrival of Boeing Aircraft in 2009, the city is one of only four locations in the world where these commercial aircraft are produced.
 
The North Charleston real estate market has grown leaps and bounds over the years. Recent revitalization projects have improved sustainability efforts, making the city an attractive option for buyers at all price points. The homes on the market are also very affordable, making homes for sale in North Charleston ideal for first-time buyers, students, and young families.
 
Access to major highways and thoroughfares speeds up commutes into Charleston for working professionals.
 

Amenities for North Charleston, South Carolina

North Charleston certainly delivers big city amenities for its residents. Whether you seek good shopping or a window back in time, the sheer variety of activities in this city will surprise you.
 
The North Charleston Coliseum is a popular concert, sports, and special event venue seating up to 13,295 guests. For a Broadway-style show, head over to the North Charleston Performing Arts Center, which hosts dozens of shows every year.
 
To catch a glimpse of the area's rich military history, visit the H.L Hunley Submarine Museum, the Greater Charleston Naval Memorial, and the Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum in Mount Pleasant.

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Overview for North Charleston, SC

119,913 people live in North Charleston, where the median age is 34.6 and the average individual income is $36,019. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

119,913

Total Population

34.6 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$36,019

Average individual Income

Around North Charleston, SC

There's plenty to do around North Charleston, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

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Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Lowcountry Lobsters, Bittermilk, and Antojitos Yolis.

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Dining 0.24 miles 1 review 1/5 stars
Dining 0.77 miles 0 reviews 0/5 stars
Dining 0.94 miles 1 review 5/5 stars
Charleston AFB Commissary Logo
Dining · $$ 1.08 miles 22 reviews 3.1/5 stars
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Dining · $ 1.32 miles 1 review 3/5 stars
Ms C's Piez Logo
Dining 1.36 miles 0 reviews 0/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for North Charleston, SC

Population Households Employment

North Charleston has 49,185 households, with an average household size of 2.36. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in North Charleston do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 119,913 people call North Charleston home. The population density is 1,545 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

119,913

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

34.6 years

Median Age

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49,185

Total Households

2.36

Average Household Size

$36,019

Average individual Income

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Schools in North Charleston, SC

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The following schools are within or nearby North Charleston. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Explore the Area

Aerial view of downtown Charleston, with colorful historic homes, church steeples, and harbor. Downtown Charleston White two-story home with a red metal roof, columned porch, and mature oak trees. Mount Pleasant Sandy beach with dune grass in the foreground and a few people beside the ocean. Sullivan's Island Waterfront home beneath sprawling moss-draped live oaks, with a broad lawn beside the water. Johns Island A dog leaps from a concrete dock into a lake as a man watches. Daniel Island Kiawah Island marsh boardwalk stretching across tidal wetlands. Kiawah Island Oceanfront home with red tile roofs and a pool beside a palm-lined beach. Isle of Palms Community building with a white-trimmed gable, palm trees, and landscaped lawn. Seabrook Island White two-story house with columned porches beneath a large oak tree. West of the Ashley Waterfront home beside a tidal marsh, with private docks, viewed from above at sunset. James Island Pale yellow two-story house with white double porches, dark shutters, and landscaped flower beds. Ravenel Green coastal marsh grasses surround winding tidal channels beneath a hazy sky. North Charleston Two-story pale yellow house with covered porches, a metal roof, and palms in the foreground. Summerville Historic clapboard home with a coral front door beneath moss-draped trees. Ansonborough Historic Charleston homes with a white brick facade, wrought-iron gate, and brick-paved passage. Cannonborough-Elliotborough Palm trees against a clear blue sky on Dewees Island. Dewees Island Kiawah Island marsh boardwalk stretching across tidal wetlands. Edisto Island Landscaped coastal garden with a reflecting pool, mature live oaks, and a dock beside marsh water. Folly Beach Charleston French Quarter street framed by palm trees, with a church steeple in the distance. French Quarter Historic white Charleston home with ornate stone facade, red door, columned porches, and iron gates. Harleston Village Pink two-story house with white wraparound porches, dark shutters, and a brick walkway. Radcliffeborough Cyclists ride along a curving Charleston waterfront promenade beside the harbor. South of Broad Wadmalaw Island’s wooded landscape meets broad tidal marshes and winding waterways. Wadmalaw Island Sunlit white-columned porch with black shutters, potted plants, and garden views. Wagener Terrace Outdoor pool with lounge chairs, palm trees, and a green-roofed clubhouse. Wild Dunes Tiered black fountain in a leafy brick courtyard with a large arched wall. Wraggborough

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