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A town of 472 people in South Carolina
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About Lane

Town in South Carolina, United States
472Population
3.9 sq miArea
69 ftElevation

Lane is a town in Williamsburg County, South Carolina, United States. The population was 480 at the 2020 census. Lane is a predominantly black town.

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ZIP code29564
Area code843
Living in Lane

Housing in Lane

$102K≈ same as a year ago Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Lane home is worth about $102,000, about the same as a year ago, 67% below the South Carolina typical home.

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Safety in Lane

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Lane has fewer than 1,000 residents. At that size one or two incidents swing the numbers so much that a grade wouldn't be fair, so we show the counts instead.

Violent0
Property0
Reported in 20240
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Most working residents leave Lane for work: only 1% work in town. The top destinations are Kingstree (12%), Florence (4%) and Columbia (4%). Half commute less than 37 miles.

Kingstree
12%
Florence
4%
Columbia
4%
North Charleston
4%
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Health in Lane

Compared with South Carolina

6better than SC·19worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 7 are too close to call.

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Care nearby

Mcleod Health ClarendonManning · 22.2 mi · ER
Hopehealth GreeleyvilleGreeleyville · 7.4 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careShortage · county-wide
DentalShortage · county-wide
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CDC's estimate for Lane · CMS · HRSAHealth in Lane →

Natural hazards in Lane

92
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Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 92% of U.S. communities.

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Lane has mild winters and hot summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 92°, a January night drops to 35°, and snow is almost unheard of.

61° / 37°Winter
77° / 51°Spring
91° / 69°Summer
77° / 54°Fall
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Nearest: Dr. C. E. Murray BranchGreeleyville · 7.6 miles · 26 hrs a week

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