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Census Data for Sandy

As far as we can tell, Sandy has not been included in past Census counts, so there is no population information for this community.

While we don't have census information for Sandy, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:

  • North Charleston
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Charleston
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
  • Hanahan
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Ravenel
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
  • Hollywood
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Goose Creek
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
  • Meggett
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Folly Beach
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Kiawah Island
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
  • Lincolnville
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lincolnville
    • Lincolnville is located in Charleston County
  • Mount Pleasant
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
  • Sullivan's Island
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
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    • Summerville
      (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
    • Rockville
      (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rockville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rockville
      • Rockville is located in Charleston County
    • Seabrook Island
      (18 miles [29 km] to the south)

Charleston County ...

Sandy is located in Charleston County<3>.

For more information, please visit our Census Page for Charleston County.

Miscellaneous Information for Sandy ...

The Federal government has assigned various identifying codes to each community, county and state. At one time or another, the US Census Bureau has used one (or more) of the following identifiers when referring to either Charleston County or the community of Sandy:

  • The GNIS Codes ...
    • The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Sandy:
    • GNIS ID for Sandy: 1231769
    • GNIS ID for Charleston County: 1252740
    • GNIS ID for State of South Carolina: 1779799
  • Misc. Census Codes ...
    • Sandy is located in Census Region #3 (the South Region) and Division #5 (the South Atlantic Division).

For more information about the various Federal identification codes, please visit our Misc Page for Sandy.

Footnotes ...

<1>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<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>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.