Charleston SC Real Estate Guide, Mt. Pleasant South Carolina Real Estate, SC Coastal Homes

Comprised of three counties - Berkeley, Charleston, and Dorchester, the Charleston metropolitan area streches along the central and southern South Carolina coast. This region includes more than 90 miles of Atlantic coastline and reaches some 50 miles inland toward the intersection of Interstates 26 and 95. In 2000, the population of the metro area was 549,033. In 2003, almost 300,000 residents were in the workforce. 2003 Average Household Effective Buying Income was $46,878.