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Quick Facts about
Summerville & Dorchester County
Summerville’s mild climate throughout the
year has convinced thousands of visitors to
make Summerville their new home.
Summerville CLIMATE
Rainfall ..........................................................50.4 in.
At-A-Glance Snowfall ............................................................0.5 in.
Sunny Days ...........................................................209
Average July High ...............................................90 F
Average January High .....................................35.6 F
Source: U.S. Climate Bureau
POPULATION
Summerville’s population contributes 49,323
residents to Dorchester County’s population of
153,773, which is 3 percent of South Carolina’s
total population of 5,024,369.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2016-2017 Estimates
DISTANCE TO MAJOR CITIES
Charleston, SC – 25 miles
Columbia, SC – 92 miles
Raleigh, NC – 259 miles
Jacksonville, FL – 261 miles
Atlanta, GA – 303 miles
Knoxville, TN – 352 miles
Richmond, VA – 402 miles
Source: Rand McNally
LOCATION/GEOGRAPHY
Summerville, the largest town in Dorchester
County, is in southeastern South Carolina on I-26
north of Charleston. It is situated between Berkeley
County to the northeast, Colleton County to the
west, and Charleston County to the south.
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