Meggett, South Carolina

About Meggett

Meggett is a small town in southeastern South Carolina with an estimated population of 1,453.

Meggett holds the status of an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 18.14 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 80 residents per square mile.

📰 Meggett News Today

• Recommendation of the Week: Shrimp po’ boy at Roxbury Mercantile in Meggett, SC The State · Oct 2
• No injuries reported as flames consume log cabin-style house in Meggett WCIV · Aug 24
• Log cabin-style home in Meggett destroyed in Saturday night fire WCBD News 2 · Aug 23
• Robert Belton Shealy, Sr. Obituary May 19, 2026 James A. McAlister Funerals & Cremation · May 19
• ‘Dangerous precedent’: Environmental groups push against Bay Light Bridge proposed in ACE Basin Live 5 News · Jul 31

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What Makes Meggett Unique

• The only place in America named Meggett — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• Positioned in southeastern 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.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Meggett

• Meggett County Park reviews ★
• Manor Park reviews ★
• Meggett Park & Playground reviews ★

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

🏫 Schools in Meggett

• Lowcountry Leadership Charter School

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

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