Town guide

Elloree, South Carolina

Elloree is a town in Orangeburg County, South Carolina, home to about 1,035 people across 1.0 square miles. Its ZIP code is 29047.

Homes sold for a median of $160 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a buyer’s market.

Population1,0351,025 per sq mi
Median home value$192,500Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$160Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking25%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Elloree

1 ZIP code

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Around Elloree

Distances

Nearest major airportCharleston International Airport (CHS)54 miles away
Closer regional airportColumbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE)42 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Charlotte, NC117 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Philadelphia, PA539 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Elloree; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Elloree

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Elloree had 570 residents in the 2020 census, down 23% since 2000.

It’s the 268th largest of 474 towns in South Carolina by population.

Orangeburg County grew from 59,663 residents in 1900 to 84,223 in 2020.

Elloree population by census2000: 742, 2010: 692, 2020: 570742200069220105702020

Orangeburg County, 1900–2020

Orangeburg County population, 1900 to 20201900: 59,663, 1910: 55,893, 1920: 64,907, 1930: 63,864, 1940: 63,707, 1950: 68,726, 1960: 68,559, 1970: 69,789, 1980: 82,276, 1990: 84,803, 2000: 91,582, 2010: 92,501, 2020: 84,22360K’00’1065K’20’3064K’40’5069K’60’7082K’80’9092K’00’1084K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 92°F in summer, and winter lows average 37°F. About 43.8 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near ElloreeJan: high 58°F, low 37°F, 3.6 in; Feb: high 62°F, low 39°F, 3.3 in; Mar: high 69°F, low 45°F, 3.6 in; Apr: high 77°F, low 52°F, 2.9 in; May: high 84°F, low 61°F, 3.4 in; Jun: high 89°F, low 69°F, 4.7 in; Jul: high 92°F, low 72°F, 5 in; Aug: high 90°F, low 71°F, 4.2 in; Sep: high 86°F, low 66°F, 4 in; Oct: high 77°F, low 55°F, 3.2 in; Nov: high 67°F, low 44°F, 2.7 in; Dec: high 60°F, low 39°F, 3.2 in58°37°Jan3.662°39°Feb3.369°45°Mar3.677°52°Apr2.984°61°May3.489°69°Jun4.792°72°Jul5.090°71°Aug4.286°66°Sep4.077°55°Oct3.267°44°Nov2.760°39°Dec3.2Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Orangeburg Muni Ap, SC weather station (17 miles away).

Jobs in Orangeburg County

25,672 jobs at 1,630 businesses in Orangeburg County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Orangeburg CountyManufacturing: 5,766 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 4,277 jobs; Retail trade: 4,149 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 3,399 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 1,924 jobs; Construction: 938 jobs; Wholesale trade: 877 jobs; Other services: 823 jobsManufacturing 23% Health care and social assistance 17% Retail trade 16% Hotels and restaurants 13% Transportation and warehousing 8% Construction 4% Wholesale trade 3% Other services 3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

6 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Elloree.

Nearest hospitals

  • Mcleod Health ClarendonGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Manning23.4 miles
  • Prisma Health Tuomey HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Sumter30.1 miles
  • Columbia Sc Va Medical CenterVA hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · Columbia38.2 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors1
Dentists1
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants2
Mental health providers1
Physical and occupational therapists1
Pharmacies2

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Places in and around Elloree

Libraries (1 nearby)

  • Mentor Branch Library<0.1 mi

Museums (1 nearby)

  • Elloree Heritage Museum and Cultural Center0.1 mi

Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

Schools in Elloree

Public schools here are run by Orangeburg. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (1)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Elloree ElementaryElloreePre-K–8252Public1.2 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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