Lugoff

SC
Average Sales Price
$332,798
Median Sales Price
$311,435
Population
17,282
Total Listings
236
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Local Perspective
If I were walking a client through Lugoff, I’d point out how it manages to balance small-town warmth with the convenience of being close to Columbia. Over the years, I’ve seen families and individuals gravitate here for its peaceful pace and sense of community—something that’s hard to replicate in more urban settings. Lugoff stands out in the broader Midlands market as a place where you can settle in, put down roots, and still have easy access to everything you need. I often recommend Lugoff to clients looking for a quieter lifestyle without sacrificing proximity to jobs, schools, and recreation. It’s a community where neighbors know each other, and where you can truly feel at home.
Neighborhood Highlights
Lugoff’s atmosphere is relaxed and genuinely welcoming. The neighborhoods here have a family-oriented feel, with tree-lined streets, parks, and a pace that encourages you to slow down and enjoy the day. Unlike some of the busier suburbs closer to Columbia, Lugoff feels less hurried and more connected—people wave as you drive by, and local events bring everyone together. You’ll notice the pride in well-kept yards and the community’s active involvement in schools and local sports. It’s a place where you can hear the birds in the morning and still be only a short drive from city amenities.
Homes & Architecture
In Lugoff, you’ll mostly find single-family homes on generous lots, often with mature landscaping and plenty of space between neighbors. The architectural styles lean toward classic Southern designs—think brick ranches, traditional two-story homes, and the occasional craftsman-inspired property. Many homes were built from the late 20th century onward, so you’ll see a blend of established properties with character and newer builds that offer modern layouts. Open floor plans, front porches, and large backyards are common features, making these homes ideal for gatherings or simply enjoying some quiet time outdoors.

Demographics

Data provided by Attom Data
Population
Employment
Population
17.3K
17.3K in 2020
Density
127.7
per square mile
Households
6.5K
38 With Children
Gender
50% / 50%
Men Vs Women
Occupancy
81% / 19%
Owned Vs Rented
Age Median: -- Years
No Data
Education Level
No Data

Educational Environment

Elementary Schools (3)Middle Schools (1)High Schools (1)
Name
Category
Grades
Library
Ratio
7/10
Lugoff Elementary School
994 Ridgeway Rd, Lugoff, SC 29078
Public
KG - 5
No
19:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
6/10
Doby's Mill Elementary School
1964 Fort Jackson Rd, Lugoff, SC 29078
Public
PK - 5
No
16:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
6/10
Wateree Elementary School
424 Wildwood Ln, Lugoff, SC 29078
Public
PK - 5
No
19:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
Name
Category
Grades
Library
Ratio
6/10
Lugoff-Elgin Middle School
1244 Highway 1 S, Lugoff, SC 29078
Public
6 - 8
No
14:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
Name
Category
Grades
Library
Ratio
5/10
Lugoff-Elgin High School
1284 Highway 1 S, Lugoff, SC 29078
Public
9 - 12
No
19:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS

Amenities & Attractions

Restaurants
Home Services
Health & Medical
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Recreation
Arts & Entertainment
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Local Media
Pets
  • Hardee’s Restaurant

    486 Highway 601 S, Lugoff, SC 29078

    Fast Food Phone: 803-438-5518

  • Green Hill Golf Club

    1608 Ridgeway Rd, Lugoff, SC 29078

    Golf Phone: 803-438-1917

  • Crazy Crab

    442 Longtown Rd, Lugoff, SC 29078

    Seafood Phone: 803-438-9939

  • Sub Station II

    870 Highway 1 S, Lugoff, SC 29078

    Phone: 803-438-9005

  • Waffle House

    525 Hwy 601 S, Lugoff, SC 29078

    Breakfast & Brunch Phone: 803-438-5414

  • Leo’s Chicken Wings

    698 Hwy 1 S, Lugoff, SC 29078

    Chicken Wings Phone: 803-438-9229

  • KFC

    857 Highway 1 South, Lugoff, SC 29078

    Fast Food Phone: 803-438-1113

  • San Jose Mexican Restaurant

    808 Highway 1 S, Lugoff, SC 29078

    Mexican Phone: 803-438-2133

  • Dairy Queen

    522 Hwy 601 S, Lugoff, SC 29078

    Fast Food Phone: 803-438-7234

  • Taco Bell

    662 Highway 1 S, Lugoff, SC 29078

    Fast Food Phone: 803-408-6850

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Lugoff Living: Your Local Home Questions Answered

To help you make informed decisions, we've compiled answers to some of the most commonly asked questions.

What types of homes are common in Lugoff?
In Lugoff, you'll find a mix of single-family homes, newer subdivisions, and some properties with larger lots. There are also a few townhomes and older ranch-style houses, offering variety for different needs and budgets.
How easy is the commute from Lugoff?
What’s the lifestyle and walkability like in Lugoff?
How fast do homes sell in Lugoff?
What should I know about Lugoff’s schools?
Are there HOAs or extra neighborhood fees?