Charleston: America’s No. 1 City

A lifestyle second to none.

Charleston, South Carolina is recognized for its rich history, culture, hospitality and unique Southern charm. For those of us who call Charleston “home,” we like to include the warm, sandy beaches, great Southern cuisine and a gentle summer breeze that typically lasts year-round. We invite you to come visit us and see for yourself why Charleston is considered second to none.

Life In Charleston

The Charleston Regional Development Alliance reports “Charleston’s population is growing 3X faster than the U.S. average …. a steady stream of well-educated young talent, who come for jobs – or create their own in our business-friendly community.”

The Charleston tri-county area is a burgeoning location to live, work and play. Some of the most-respected organizations call Charleston home, including: Boeing, Blackbaud, Google, Gildan, Joint Base Charleston, Medical University of South Carolina, Port of Charleston, Mercedes-Benz Vans, Nucor Steel and Volvo, giving Charleston a wealth of career opportunities.

CHARLESTON, S.C. BY THE NUMBERS

830,000

Population (U.S. Census)

37.6

Median Age
(Charleston Regional Development Alliance)

30

Average Number of People Moving to Charleston Daily (CRDA)

$98,505

Average Household Income

PHOTOS: CHARLESTON, S.C.

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Alumni and Friends Reception

Pearlz Oyster Bar Gervais Street, Columbia, SC, United States

The Charleston School of Law Alumni and Friends Reception in conjunction with the SC Bar Convention in Columbia at Pearlz Oyster Bar, 936 Gervais Street on Friday, January 17, 7:00-9:00 p.m.

Martin Luther King Jr., Holiday

Charleston School of Law Meeting Street, Charleston, SC, United States

Charleston School of Law will be closed in observance of the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday on Monday, January 20, 2025.