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Lake View, South Carolina
Town · Population 759 · #170 in South Carolina
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About Lake View
Set in the eastern part of South Carolina, Lake View is a tiny community with an estimated population of 759.
Lake View holds the status of an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 1.71 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 444 residents per square mile.
📰 Lake View News Today
- Lake View High School (SC) Girls Basketball MaxPreps · Aug 4
- Lake View police force down to one officer, town is 'safe and secure,' chief says WPDE · Feb 22
- Johnsonville vs Lake View Football - Aug 21, 2026 Sports Illustrated · Aug 3
- Mother Leatu Irene Stephens Obituary in Dillon at Bartell Funeral Home, LLC. articobits.com · May 29
- Ruby Church Lupo Obituary Aug 6, 2026 mcdougaldfuneralhome.com · Aug 6
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Lake View Unique
- One of 6 places in the US named Lake View — but the South Carolina one has a character all its own.
- Positioned in eastern South Carolina, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
- Part of the fabric of South Carolina — one of 475 recognized communities statewide.
Why People Love It Here
- Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
- Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 8 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Lake View
- Four Points Diner — american
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏫 Schools in Lake View
- Lake View Elementary
- Lake View High
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateSouth Carolina
TypeTown
Population (2024)759
Rank in state#170 of 271
Land area1.71 sq mi
Density444/sq mi
Coordinates34.3408, -79.1664