As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases.

New: Community Explorer. Discover Your Perfect Community Quickly Based on Lifestyle, Amenities, and Unit Type.  

Try It NOW

McClellanville, South Carolina

McClellanville, South Carolina image 1

What It Is Like to Retire in Mcclellanville

Experience life at a slower pace in McClellanville.  McClellanville is a tiny town of about 500 located midway down South Carolina's Atlantic Coast. McClellanville is surrounded by the Francis Marion National Forest. It has traditionally derived its livelihood from the sea and coastal marshes by fishing, shrimping and oystering. Photo ofJeremy Creek at McClellanville and photo of the Cemetery at Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church located in McClellanville, courtesy of Wikipedia and Ammodramus (public domain).

Where to Retire in Mcclellanville and Home Prices

There are active adult and 55+ communities near McClellanville and other SC towns nearby. Trulia reports the median sale price to be $317,064 in late 2021.

What Is Special about Mcclellanville

There are so many things to do in McClellanville. It is a tiny old fishing town with great fishing and outdoor activities.


What Is Not Special about Mcclellanville

McClellanville lacks the entertainment, medical facilities and expansive culture that larger cities may have.

Who Will Like Retirement in Mcclellanville

People who retire here are looking for a slower pace of life.

Local Economy Is Driven by

McClellanville relies on seafood as it's main industry, including shrimpings, oystering, clamming, and fishing.   Which also lends to having great seafood restaurants

Climate and Physical Environment

Bounded on all sides by the Francis Marion National Forest  and Cape Romain Wildlife Refuge

Restaurants & Cultural Scene

McClellanville's history is it's main cultural draw.  The Village Museum is one the best small town museums in America

Crime

McClellanville has a low crime rate.

Medical facilities

McClellanville has a local general practice physician and a dentist.  One hour away in Charleston is the Medical University of South Carolina and 30 minutes to hopsitals in Mount Pleasant and Georgetown.

Transportation

You can get around McClellanville very easily in car, on foot, by bicycle, or golf cart.  There is also public transportation that goes to Mount Pleasant and Charleston

Valuable Links

Comments on "McClellanville"

 

Your comment will be revised by the site if needed.


Showcase Active Adult Communities

Skip to content