Hardeeville, South Carolina

Hardeeville, South Carolina
U.S. Highway 17 in Hardeeville
U.S. Highway 17 in Hardeeville
Official seal of Hardeeville, South Carolina
Official logo of Hardeeville, South Carolina
Location in South Carolina
Location in South Carolina
Hardeeville is located in South Carolina
Hardeeville
Hardeeville
Location in South Carolina
Coordinates: 32°17′2″N 81°4′43″W / 32.28389°N 81.07861°W / 32.28389; -81.07861
CountryUnited States
StateSouth Carolina
CountiesBeaufort, Jasper
Incorporated1911
Named forBeing north of Charleston
Government
 • MayorHarry Williams
Area
 • City56.82 sq mi (147.17 km2)
 • Land56.71 sq mi (146.88 km2)
 • Water0.11 sq mi (0.28 km2)
Elevation26 ft (8 m)
Population
 • City7,473
 • Estimate 
(2022)[3]
10,283
 • Density131.77/sq mi (50.88/km2)
 • Metro
228,410 (US: 206th)
Time zoneUTC–5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC–4 (EDT)
ZIP Codes
29927
29909 (portions of)
29936 (portions of)
Area code(s)843 and 854
FIPS code45-32245
GNIS feature ID1223032[2]
Sales tax8.0%[4]
Websitewww.cityofhardeeville.com

Hardeeville is a city in Jasper and Beaufort counties in the U.S. state of South Carolina. The population was 7,473 as of the 2020 census,[3] an increase of over 150% since 2010. Hardeeville is included within the Hilton Head Island–Bluffton metropolitan area.

For many years, Hardeeville billed itself as the "Lowcountry Host" due to the prevalence of lodging and traveler-oriented facilities along U.S. Highway 17 and later Interstate 95. In recent years, the city has expanded its economic focus due to high population growth. According to Census estimates, Hardeeville posted the highest population growth rate of any municipality in South Carolina, growing 53.4 percent from 2010 to 2014.[5]

  1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hardeeville, South Carolina
  3. ^ a b c Cite error: The named reference 2020CensusQuickFacts was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  4. ^ "Hardeeville (SC) sales tax rate". Retrieved February 5, 2024.
  5. ^ Burley, Dan (May 21, 2015). "Going up: Booming growth along U.S. 278 fuel's Lowcountry's fastest-growing municipalities". The Island Packet. Archived from the original on April 25, 2016.