Mount CroghanSC
A town of 139, settled in 1828.
Is Mount Croghan a good place to live?
Mount Croghan’s average trip to work is 31 minutes, where South Carolina’s towns sit at 24 minutes and U.S. towns at 25 minutes. Mount Croghan has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
139 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Mount Croghan: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Mount Croghan, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Sep 12, 2025.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Mount Croghan.
Mount Croghan has 0.1 jobs for every working resident, so most commute out
Most working residents leave Mount Croghan for work: only 0% work in town. 16% of Mount Croghan residents live below the poverty line, against 17% in South Carolina’s towns and 9.6% across U.S. towns. The top destinations are Cheraw (10%), Charlotte (9%) and Chesterfield (7%).
| Mount Croghan | South Carolina towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below the poverty line | 16% | 17% | 9.6% |
| Median household income | $69,000 | $57,000 | $80,000 |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Mild winters and hot summers in Mount Croghan
Mount Croghan has mild winters and warm summers. Mount Croghan’s July high is 91°F.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Older than South Carolina overall
People 65 and older are 24% of residents (19% statewide). Mount Croghan has grown 3% since 2020, to 139 residents in the Census Bureau’s 2025 estimate. 22% of adults 25 and older have a bachelor’s degree or more, vs 32% across South Carolina.
| Mount Croghan | South Carolina towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor’s degree or more, 25+ | 22% | 23% | 29% |
| Median age | 40.6 years | 38.9 years | 40.5 years |
Ages · share of residents
Education · adults 25 and older
Women and men · all residents
Somewhere between 36% and 76% women
The Census survey reached too few of Mount Croghan’s residents to say more: its margin here is ±20.4 points. Across South Carolina, 51.3% of residents are women.
| Mount Croghan | SC | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 17.1% | 11.4% | 11.6% |
| 10 to 17 | 4.7% | 10.1% | 10.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 12.4% | 9.1% | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 5.9% | 12.8% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 11.8% | 12.5% | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 17.6% | 12% | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 7.1% | 13.2% | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 15.9% | 11.4% | 10.2% |
| 75 and older | 7.6% | 7.4% | 7% |
| No diploma | 5.4% | 9.9% | 10.4% |
| High school | 45.5% | 28.2% | 26% |
| Some college | 19.6% | 19.8% | 19.1% |
| Associate’s | 7.1% | 10% | 8.8% |
| Bachelor’s | 14.3% | 19.8% | 21.6% |
| Graduate | 8% | 12.3% | 14.1% |
Census population estimates, 2025 · U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 100, single groups can be off by several points
How healthy Mount Croghan is
Mount Croghan beats the South Carolina average on 1 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 14. 19% of adults report frequent physical distress in Mount Croghan.
| Mount Croghan | South Carolina towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 19% | 15% | 14% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 18% | 15% | 12% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 44% | 40% | 35% |
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 33% | 28% | 25% |
| What stands out | Mount Croghan | SC |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 82.9% | 80.2% |
| More adults with COPD | 11.4% | 7.5% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Hurricanes leads a moderate hazard risk in Mount Croghan
Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 55% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Everything we know about Mount Croghan
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Mount Croghan; the nearest are
About 1 of every 100 Mount Croghan residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across South Carolina.
100% of working residents leave Mount Croghan for work
Where Mount Croghan’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Mount Croghan
Town in South Carolina, United States
Mount Croghan is a town in Chesterfield County, South Carolina, United States. As of the 2020 census, Mount Croghan had a population of 135. It is well known for the Mt Croghan Flea market.
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- Area
- 0.8 sq mi
- Elevation
- 479 ft
- ZIP code
- 29727
- Area code
- 843
Questions about Mount Croghan
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Mount Croghan, SC a good place to live?
Mount Croghan has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.