Monetta, South Carolina

About Monetta

Set in the central part of South Carolina, Monetta is a tiny community, home to 207 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Officially, Monetta is an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 0.69 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 300 residents per square mile.

📰 Monetta News Today

• ‘The Big Mo’ drive-in theater celebrates 75 years in Monetta WIS News 10 · Apr 27
• Dale Allison Boatwright Obituary Mar 12, 2019 Sauls Funeral Home · Apr 22
• Jacob Paul Rowe Obituary (1936 - 2026) - Batesburg-Leesville, SC - The Aiken Standard Post and Courier · Jan 8
• Whitmire Varsity Softball @ Ridge Spring-Monetta MaxPreps · Jul 13
• Dead body found in Aiken County house fire WRDW · Nov 6

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Monetta Unique

• The only place in America named Monetta — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• Part of the fabric of South Carolina — one of 475 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 7 miles.

🏫 Schools in Monetta

• Ridge Spring-Monetta Middle/ High

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

⚡ Quick Facts

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