Gillisonville is a community in Jasper County, South Carolina, home to about 378 people across 1.2 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 29936.
Homes sold for a median of $213 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a balanced market.
Part is in Gillisonville, part in Ridgeland and Hardeeville
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Gillisonville. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Savannah Hilton Head International Airport (SAV)28 miles away |
|---|---|
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Jacksonville, FL153 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Philadelphia, PA613 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Gillisonville; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
It’s the 362nd largest of 474 towns in South Carolina by population.
Jasper County grew from 9,868 residents in 1920 to 28,791 in 2020.
Jasper County, 1920–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 92°F in summer, and winter lows average 40°F. About 45.1 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Beaufort Mcas, SC weather station (15 miles away).
9,687 jobs at 838 businesses in Jasper County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
89 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Gillisonville.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 8 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 3 |
| Dentists | 9 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 11 |
| Mental health providers | 47 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 6 |
| Chiropractors | 5 |
| Pharmacies | 8 |
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.
Parks (2 nearby)
Grocery stores (1 nearby)
Libraries (1 nearby)
Museums (1 nearby)
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.
Public schools here are run by Jasper 01, SC Public Charter School District, Dept Of Correction N04 and others. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ridgeland ElementaryRidgeland | Pre-K–5 | 775 | Public | 1.4 mi |
| Heartwood Community SchoolRidegland | K–2 | 87 | Charter | 8.6 mi |
| Polaris Tech Charter SchoolRidgeland | K–12 | 514 | Charter | 1.1 mi |
| Ridgeland Secondary Academy of ExcellenceRidgeland | 6–12 | 739 | Public | 1.4 mi |
| Ridgeland HighRidgeland | 9–12 | 4 | Alternative Education | 1.2 mi |
| Beaufort-Jasper Academy for Career ExcellenceRidgeland | 10–12 | — | Career and Technical | 9.4 mi |
| School | Grades | Students | Affiliation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Legacy Christian AcademyRidgeland | Pre-K–12 | 147 | Baptist | 1.2 mi |
| Step of Faith Christian AcademyRidgeland | Pre-K–12 | 188 | Baptist | 2.6 mi |
| Thomas Heyward AcademyRidgeland | Pre-K–12 | 256 | Nonsectarian | 2.3 mi |
| John Paul II Catholic SchoolRidgeland | 6–12 | 363 | Roman Catholic | 9.5 mi |
| John Paul II Catholic SchoolRidgeland | 6–12 | 362 | Roman Catholic | 9.5 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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Shares ZIP codes with Ridgeland, Hardeeville and Coosawhatchie.
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