Mayesville, South Carolina

About Mayesville

Set in the eastern part of South Carolina, Mayesville is a tiny community with an estimated population of 550.

Mayesville holds the status of an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 1.02 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 539 residents per square mile.

📰 Mayesville News Today

• Mayesville, SC Weather Forecast – Hourly & 15-Day SpaceRef · Sep 18
• Mayesville hits pause on new building to plan the town it wants to become WLTX · Jun 14
• BEN WELLS JR. The Sumter Item · Jun 16
• Herbert Wilson Obituary (1955 - 2025) - Columbia, SC Post and Courier · Dec 17
• Donald Marion Johnson Obituary (2026) - Mayesville, SC - Elmore Hill McCreight Funeral Home and Crematory Legacy | Obituary · Feb 23

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What Makes Mayesville Unique

• The only place in America named Mayesville — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• 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 7 miles.

🏫 Schools in Mayesville

• Lower Lee Elementary

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

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