Hollywood, South Carolina

About Hollywood

Hollywood, SC is a close-knit town located in southeastern South Carolina, home to 5,503 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Hollywood holds the status of an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 23.51 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 234 residents per square mile.

📰 Hollywood News Today

• Hollywood, fans pay tribute to Hayden Panettiere CityNews Kitchener · Aug 18
• Raccoon exposes 2 Charleston County residents to rabies Live 5 News · Jul 21
• Town of Hollywood addresses opposition to bond tied to legal settlement WCBD News 2 · Jul 21
• Edward Gerard Loeber III Obituary Aug 13, 2026 Legacy obituary · Aug 13
• 82-year-old Hollywood man with severe dementia reported missing since Monday WCIV · Feb 18

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Hollywood Unique

• Positioned in southeastern South Carolina, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of South Carolina — one of 475 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• Big enough for services and schools, small enough to feel like home.
• Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 5,503.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 9 miles.

📍 Neighborhoods in Hollywood

Click a neighborhood to see it on the map.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Hollywood

• Tomato Shed Cafe — southern
• Waffle House — american
• Angel Oak Restuarant
• Fillin Station — diner
• Fishnet Seafood — seafood
• Gilligans Seafood — seafood
• House of Flavor
• Korner Kitchen — soul food
• Po Boys Bar-B-Q — barbecue
• Sunrise Bistro

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Hollywood

• Dungannon Plantation Heritage Preserve reviews ★
• Caw Caw Interpretive Center · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Pineland Park reviews ★
• Stono River County Park reviews ★
• Wide Awake Park reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Hollywood

• Angel Oak Elementary
• Baptist Hill High
• St. Johns High

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Hollywood

🏘️ Nearby Communities