Folly Beach

Folly Beach

A laid-back coastal town that embodies the spirit of beach living.

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Welcome To Folly Beach

Folly Beach, affectionately known as “The Edge of America,” is a laid-back coastal town that embodies the spirit of beach living. With its lively surf scene, eclectic shops, and relaxed vibe, Folly Beach is the perfect spot for those seeking a carefree coastal lifestyle.

Overview for Folly Beach, SC

1,035 people live in Folly Beach, where the median age is 62 and the average individual income is $55,766. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

1,035

Total Population

62 years

Median Age

Medium

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$55,766

Average individual Income

Around Folly Beach, SC

There's plenty to do around Folly Beach, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

11
Car-Dependent
Walking Score
28
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Root Note Food Truck, Synergy, and Cosmic Charlie's Grateful Grill.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 2.79 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 3.29 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 0.97 miles 9 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 0.7 miles 16 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 1.58 miles 28 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 0.47 miles 16 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Folly Beach, SC

Folly Beach has 627 households, with an average household size of 1.65. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Folly Beach do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 1,035 people call Folly Beach home. The population density is 82.75 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

1,035

Total Population

Medium

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

62

Median Age

50.53 / 49.47%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
627

Total Households

1.65

Average Household Size

$55,766

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

Blue Collar:

White Collar:

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

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