At the Heart of it All
Down Town Summerville
Summerville is known as the place where flowers bloom, and history lives on every corner.
Located 24 miles from the heart of the Charleston peninsula, Summerville is steeped in natural beauty, from its lush pines to its blooming azaleas, but it is most famously known as the birthplace of sweet tea!
With a population of just over 46,000, Summerville is one of the fastest growing towns in the state.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Is Summerville Walkable?
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The short answer is no. While many communities within Summerville offer many walkable amenities, the town as a whole requires transportation.
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What industry is close to Downtown Summerville?
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Nexton is the perfect choice for those looking to start a job at Volvo, Mercedes, Boeing, Bosch, the SC Ports, MUSC, or anywhere in between.
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Which schools are zoned for Downtown Summerville?
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Summerville is zoned for Dorchester District 2 Schools, which is known as the educational leader in the Low Country.
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How far is the commute to downtown Charleston?
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Summerville is located off I-26 at Exit 199.
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On a typical day, it takes 35 minutes to drive to the peninsula.
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It is about a 20-minute drive to the Charleston International Airport.
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Highest Rated Medical Facilities
Roper St. Francis Berkeley Hospital
100 Callen Blvd. Summerville, SC 29486
4.5 Star Rating
Recognized for Excellence in Patient Safety, Critical Care, and Gastrointestinal Care
HCA Healthcare BrightPark Medical & ER
1626 N Main St. Summerville, SC 29486
4.1 Star Rating
Recognized for Excellence in Patient Safety, Surgical Care, Orthopedic Surgery, and Spinal Care
Heather's Picks
Restaurants
Shopping
Things to Do
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Stroll through Azalea Park and feed the turtles at the pond
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Third Thursday's Flowertown Festival and other Street Festivals throughout the year.
