Edgefield County, South Carolina
Edgefield County, South Carolina, has 29,808 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Edgefield. It uses Eastern Time and covers 501 sq mi (1,297 km²) of land.
- Resident population, July 2025
- 29,808
- Land area
- 501 sq mi (1,297 km²)
- County seat or government
- Edgefield
- Time zone
- Eastern TimeUTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July
- Median household income
- $73,029 ± $6,942
- Median home value
- $202,700 ± $12,363
- Median rent, with utilities
- $720 ± $100
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 80.1% ± 2.2 points
- County type
- County
- Metro or micro area
- Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC metro areaOutlying county
- Water area
- 6.3 sq mi (16.3 km²)
- State
- South Carolina
- County code (FIPS)
- 45037
- Coordinates (central point)
- 33.779453, -81.959637
These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Income, home value, rent and homes lived in by their owners: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 13, 2026.
Time zones in Edgefield County
| Time zone | Local time and UTC offset | Next clock change |
|---|---|---|
| Eastern TimeAmerica/New_York | UTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July. Enable JavaScript for the live clock. | Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes. |
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ZIP Code areas, largest first
- 2986018,201 people
- 2913810,018 people
- 298247,789 people
- 298356,887 people
- 298475,554 people
- 298325,074 people
- 291294,605 people
- 298211,141 people
- 29845837 people
- 29838830 people
10 ZIP Code areas overlap Edgefield County. People counts are 2020–2024 estimates for each whole ZIP area. Mailing ZIPs can differ; check an address with USPS ZIP Code Lookup.
Official county information
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School districts in Edgefield County, largest first
- Edgefield County School District27,476 people
Districts with land in the county; a district can cross county lines. People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends.
Cities, towns and communities, largest first
These areas overlap the mapped boundary; an overlap does not mean that every address belongs to both.
- North Augusta, South Carolina (city)25,653 people
- Edgefield, South Carolina (town)4,010 people
- Johnston, South Carolina (town)2,132 people
- Murphys Estates, South Carolina (CDP)1,064 people
- Trenton, South Carolina (town)258 people
Bordering areas, nearest first
Distances are straight lines between map points.
- Saluda County, South Carolina20 mi northeast
- McCormick County, South Carolina22 mi west
- Columbia County, Georgia23 mi southwest
- Aiken County, South Carolina25 mi southeast
- Greenwood County, South Carolina28 mi north
- Richmond County, Georgia30 mi south
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