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Around Bayfront ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Charleston. It lies just north of Bayfront. Charleston has a population of 140,000 people.<1>.

The next largest community is North Charleston. It lies just north of Bayfront and has a population of 119,000 people.

Below is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Bayfront, with the nearest first.

  • James Island
    (Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for James Island
    • James Island is located in Charleston County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,226 people
  • Charles Towne Village
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Charles Towne Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Charles Towne Village
    • Charles Towne Village is located in Charleston County
  • Charleston
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)
  • Old Town
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Old Town have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Old Town
    • Old Town is located in Charleston County
  • Essex Village
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Essex Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Essex Village
    • Essex Village is located in Charleston County
  • Grove Creek Village
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Grove Creek Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grove Creek Village
    • Grove Creek Village is located in Charleston County
  • Folly Beach
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Dorchester
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dorchester
    • Dorchester is located in Charleston County
  • Johns Island
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
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    • Sullivan's Island
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
    • North Charleston
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
    • The Village
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for The Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for The Village
      • The Village is located in Charleston County
    • Island-of-Palms
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Island-of-Palms have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Island-of-Palms
      • Island-of-Palms is located in Charleston County
    • Mount Pleasant
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Kiawah Island
      (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)

For more communities neighboring Bayfront, please visit our County-by-County Page for Bayfront.

Charleston County ...

Bayfront is located in Charleston County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Charleston County: Berkeley, Colleton, Dorchester & Georgetown.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Bayfront ...

It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for Bayfront.

Airports Near Bayfront ...

When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<5> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Bayfront and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Bayfront.

Websites We Enjoy ...

When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Bayfront. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Charleston County: www.charlestoncounty.org/

The official website for State of South Carolina: https://sc.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Bayfront.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>If you're interested in how the shape of South Carolina's counties, including Charleston, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Bayfront), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip.




 

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