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Folly Beach, SC
Population2,469
Median Age45.5
Pop. Density187
Pop. Change16.74%
Married Population39.94%
Household Size1.94
Unemployment Rate7.70%
Median Home Cost$587,800
Homes Owned33.33%
Home Appreciation-6.28%
Percent Religious36.05%
Commute Time26.2

94.48% of people are white, 1.18% are black, 0.24% are asian, 0.73% are native american, and 3.36% claim 'Other'. 2.88% of the people in Folly Beach, SC, claim hispanic ethnicity (meaning 97.12% are non-hispanic).


Angel
Charlotte, NC
Best kept secret on the coast - 8/17/2009

If you're looking for a place that's not uppity or country club-ish, Folly Beach is THE place to be. It is home to some of the nicest most down to earth people anywhere. It's "feel" is very bohemian. The beach is beautiful and there are great restaurants, fishing holes and many outdoor activities for all. Surfers love it in Folly Beach. It's also fifteen minutes to downtown Charleston so it's very convenient. It's also the beach of choice for Charleston locals. If you're looking for a relaxing getaway to a beautiful beach for your family or as a couple, Folly Beach is a great choice![read more...]

Angel
Charlotte, NC
Best kept secret on the coast - 8/17/2009

If you're looking for a beautiful place to go without any pretense or country club attitude, Folly Beach is the place to go. The people there are the nicest most down to earth people you'll ever meet. The beach is beautiful and the "feel" is very bohemian. There's nothing uppity about Folly Beach. It's relaxing, it has great restaurants, great waves if you like to surf, fantastic fishing, and the beach is awesome! They have lots of different things going on in the downtown area of Folly Beach during the summer. Artisans will come with their arts, crafts, music, etc on different weekends and it's a great way to meet the people and artists there. It's the beach of choice for Charleston locals. If you're looking for a relaxing beach to go and unwind, you're fifteen minutes from the history, sites and restaurants/bars in downtown Charleston. But you can get just about anything you want in Folly Beach and it's a great place to go with family or a significant other and unwind.[read more...]