Pine Ridge Town is a town in Lexington County, South Carolina, home to about 2,596 people across 4.7 square miles. Its ZIP code is 29172, and parts of 29053 are in Pine Ridge Town too.
Homes sold for a median of $158 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
Mostly Pine Ridge Town; also Cayce and South Congaree
Part is in Pine Ridge Town, part in Gaston
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Pine Ridge Town. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)92 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE)4 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Charlotte, NC92 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Philadelphia, PA535 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Pine Ridge Town; 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.
Pine Ridge Town had 2,167 residents in the 2020 census, up 36% since 2000.
It’s the 167th largest of 474 towns in South Carolina by population.
Lexington County grew from 27,264 residents in 1900 to 293,991 in 2020.
Lexington County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 93°F in summer, and winter lows average 35°F. About 45.4 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 1 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Columbia, SC weather station (4 miles away).
117,298 jobs at 7,391 businesses in Lexington County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
9 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Pine Ridge Town.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 1 |
|---|---|
| Mental health providers | 3 |
| Chiropractors | 5 |
| Pharmacies | 3 |
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
Pharmacies
Libraries
Museums
Counts are within about 1.5 miles 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 Lexington 02. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Herbert A. Wood ElementaryWest Columbia | Pre-K–5 | 938 | Public | 1.6 mi |
| Congaree ElementaryWest Columbia | 2–5 | 352 | Public | 2.6 mi |
| Pine Ridge MiddleWest Columbia | 6–8 | 379 | Public | 1.5 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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Shares ZIP codes with Gaston, Cayce and South Congaree.
Town boundaries don’t always match ZIP codes: a ZIP code can cross into neighboring towns, and a town can share a ZIP code with its neighbors. Facts describe the town itself; market figures describe whole ZIP codes.