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Bluffton CCD, South Carolina

Bluffton CCD profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

Bluffton CCD is a geographic entity located in Beaufort County, South Carolina. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 76,366. The land area covers 177.76 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 76,366 ±1,633 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 52.1 yrs ±1.9 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 32,712 ±833 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 35,999 ±941
Occupied Housing Units 32,712 ±833
Vacant Housing Units 3,287 ±563
Median Home Value $465,500 ±$14,287
Median Gross Rent $2,079 ±$118
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $97,329 ±$5,055
Per Capita Income $58,909 ±$4,049
Poverty Rate 6.3% ±1.6%
Population Below Poverty Level 4,750 ±1,236
Unemployment Rate 3% ±1.2%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 33,344 ±1,539
Broadband Internet Rate 96.8% ±1.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Local Government & Public Administration

Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
Government Unit Unit Type Jurisdiction Role Contact / Address
GUS Population: 201,775 (2024)
ID: 211206
County Official County Government
Contact: EMPLOYEE SERVICES SPECIALIST
PO BOX 1228, BEAUFORT SC 29901-1228

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby 01-05 Savannah, GA
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Beaufort, SC
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Savannah, GA
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Beaufort, SC
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Beaufort, SC
Regular School Nearby 06-08 Beaufort, SC
Career and Technical School Nearby 10-12 Ridgeland, SC
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Bluffton, SC
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Bluffton, SC
Regular School Nearby 06-08 Bluffton, SC
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
University of South Carolina Beaufort
College 7.2 mi away 1 University Boulevard, Bluffton, SC, 29909
8432088000
BLUFFTON BRANCH LIBRARY
Library 1.1 mi away 120 PALMETTO WAY, BLUFFTON, SC, 29910
(843) 255-6501
Technical College of the Lowcountry
College 15.2 mi away 921 Ribaut Road, Beaufort, SC, 29901-1288
8007688252
BEAUFORT COUNTY LIBRARY BOOKMOBILE
Library 9.2 mi away 11 BEACH CITY ROAD, HILTON HEAD, SC, 29926
(843) 255-6534
Savannah College of Art and Design
College 18.5 mi away 342 Bull St, Savannah, GA, 31402-3146
9125255000
HILTON HEAD ISLAND LIBRARY
Library 9.2 mi away 11 BEACH CITY ROAD, HILTON HEAD ISLAND, SC, 29926
(843) 255-6526
Savannah State University
College 19.8 mi away 3219 College Street, Savannah, GA, 31404-5310
9126756265
HARDEEVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 12.8 mi away 30 MAIN STREET, HARDEEVILLE, SC, 29927
(843) 784-3426
Savannah Technical College
College 21.8 mi away 5717 White Bluff Rd, Savannah, GA, 31405-5594
9124435700
BEAUFORT COUNTY LIBRARY
Library 16.6 mi away 311 SCOTT STREET, BEAUFORT, SC, 29902
(843) 255-6456
Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at BEAUFORT MCAS, SC US, located 17.9 miles from Bluffton CCD. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 60.3° 40.1° 50.2° 2.90" 0.0"
February 63.7° 42.8° 53.3° 2.91" 0.0"
March 69.9° 48.7° 59.3° 3.11" 0.0"
April 77.0° 56.0° 66.5° 3.06" 0.0"
May 84.0° 64.3° 74.2° 2.50" 0.0"
June 88.9° 71.3° 80.1° 4.99" 0.0"
July 91.8° 74.5° 83.2° 5.57" 0.0"
August 90.3° 74.1° 82.2° 6.50" 0.0"
September 85.7° 69.5° 77.6° 4.03" 0.0"
October 78.1° 59.0° 68.6° 3.77" 0.0"
November 69.3° 48.4° 58.8° 2.51" 0.0"
December 62.7° 42.9° 52.8° 3.17" 0.0"
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Nearby Cities & Communities

Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles) Proximity discovery
Community Name Classification Distance Population
Bluffton town Town 4.9 mi —
Hilton Head Island town Town 8.6 mi —
Daufuskie Island CDP CDP 10.1 mi —
Shell Point CDP CDP 10.4 mi —
Hardeeville city City 10.5 mi —
Port Royal town Town 11.7 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 4501390312. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.