Latta, South Carolina

About Latta

Set in the eastern part of South Carolina, Latta is a small town counting 1,242 people who proudly call it home.

Officially, Latta is an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 1.1 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,129 residents per square mile.

📰 Latta News Today

• Sally Mae Mearite Brown Obituary | Leitner Williams Mortuary | Latta, SC Tribute Archive · Aug 17
• Latta High School (SC) Football MaxPreps · Aug 14
• Dressed for success: State title doesn’t change Latta’s expectations The Ada News · Aug 12
• ‘Screaming and hollering’: Latta woman wins $60,800 South Carolina lottery prize WBTW · May 1
• Schedule - Latta Vikings (Latta, SC) Football 26-27 MaxPreps · Aug 12

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Latta Unique

• 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

• Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 7 miles.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Dillon County Museum · Museum

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Latta

• Latta Historic District Number 1 reviews ★
• Latta Historic District Number 2 reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Latta

• Latta Elementary
• Latta High
• Latta Middle

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Latta

🏘️ Nearby Communities