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Laurel Bay, South Carolina
CDP
About Laurel Bay
Laurel Bay is a small unincorporated community in southern South Carolina.
Officially, Laurel Bay is a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 4.16 square miles.
📰 Laurel Bay News Today
- Laurel Bay, South Carolina Population 2026 World Population Review · Aug 18
- Dangerous Beaufort junction has seen 19 crashes in 4 years. Here’s the plan to fix it Hilton Head Island Packet · Nov 14
- ALERRT at Laurel Bay Military Housing [Image 8 of 11] DVIDS · Mar 6
- Families say contamination in Laurel Bay military housing community caused children's cancer CBS News · Jan 17
- Climate Strong Communities: South Carolina’s Lowcountry The Nature Conservancy · Jun 27
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Laurel Bay Unique
- The only place in America named Laurel Bay — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
- Positioned in southern South Carolina, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
Why People Love It Here
- A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
- Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 6 miles.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Laurel Bay
- Burton Wells Park reviews ★
- Crescent Park reviews ★
- Freedom Sound Park reviews ★
- Habersham Croquet Park reviews ★
- Habersham Park & Tennis Complex reviews ★
- Laurel Bay Trail Entrance reviews ★
- West Haven Park reviews ★
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateSouth Carolina
TypeCDP
Population (2024)—
Land area4.16 sq mi
Coordinates32.4599, -80.7865