Red Bank is a community in Lexington County, South Carolina, home to about 11,314 people across 12 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 29073.
Homes sold for a median of $147 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
Part is in Red Bank, part in White Knoll and Oak Grove
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Red Bank. 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)95 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE)8 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Charlotte, NC96 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Philadelphia, PA542 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Red Bank; 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.
Red Bank had 10,924 residents in the 2020 census, up 24% since 2000.
It’s the 58th 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 34°F. About 51.9 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Pelion 0.8 Nw, SC weather station (6 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).
117 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Red Bank.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 7 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 1 |
| Dentists | 15 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 23 |
| Mental health providers | 46 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 17 |
| Optometrists | 1 |
| Chiropractors | 7 |
| 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 (1 nearby)
Grocery stores
Pharmacies
Libraries
Counts are within about 2.5 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 01. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carolina Springs ElementaryLexington | Pre-K–5 | 438 | Public | 2.5 mi |
| Deerfield ElementaryLexington | Pre-K–5 | 753 | Public | 4.1 mi |
| Oak Grove ElementaryLexington | Pre-K–5 | 691 | Public | 9.6 mi |
| Red Bank ElementaryLexington | Pre-K–5 | 556 | Public | 5.3 mi |
| Saxe Gotha ElementaryLexington | Pre-K–5 | 499 | Public | 3.8 mi |
| South Lake ElementaryLexington | Pre-K–5 | 466 | Public | 2.3 mi |
| Carolina Springs MiddleLexington | 6–8 | 791 | Public | 2.6 mi |
| White Knoll HighLexington | 9–12 | 2,025 | Public | 2.9 mi |
| School | Grades | Students | Affiliation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oakwood Christian AcademyLexington | 3–8 | 4 | Baptist | 9.8 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 White Knoll, Oak Grove and Edmund.
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