Russellville is a community in Berkeley County, South Carolina, home to about 392 people across 3.7 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 29479.
Homes sold for a median of $135 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a balanced market.
Part is in Russellville, part in St. Stephen
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Russellville. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Charleston International Airport (CHS)31 miles away |
|---|---|
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Charlotte, NC139 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Philadelphia, PA532 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Russellville; 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.
Russellville had 380 residents in the 2020 census, down 22% since 2010.
It’s the 357th largest of 474 towns in South Carolina by population.
Berkeley County grew from 30,454 residents in 1900 to 229,861 in 2020.
Berkeley 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 38°F. About 52.4 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Moncks Corner 4 N, SC weather station (7 miles away).
61,856 jobs at 4,230 businesses in Berkeley County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
10 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Russellville.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 4 |
|---|---|
| Dentists | 3 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 1 |
| Mental health providers | 1 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 1 |
| Pharmacies | 1 |
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.
Grocery stores
Libraries
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 Berkeley 01. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Stephen ElementarySt. Stephen | Pre-K–5 | 430 | Public | 4.3 mi |
| St. Stephen MiddleSt. Stephen | 6–8 | 172 | Public | 4.8 mi |
| Timberland HighSt. Stephen | 9–12 | 718 | Public | 1.9 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 St. Stephen.
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