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Rock Hill, South Carolina

City · Population 75,798 · #5 in South Carolina · #504 in the US
Rock Hill, South Carolina

Rock Hill is the most populous city in York County, South Carolina, United States, and the 5th-most populous city in the state. It is also the 4th-most populous city of the Charlotte metropolitan area, behind Charlotte, Concord, and Gastonia.

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About Rock Hill

Set in the northern part of South Carolina, Rock Hill is a thriving city counting 75,798 people who proudly call it home. It ranks as the 5th largest city in South Carolina.

Rock Hill holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 44.49 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,704 residents per square mile.

What Makes Rock Hill Unique

  • One of the 5 largest cities in South Carolina (#5 statewide).
  • Positioned in northern South Carolina, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
  • Home to 3.7% of South Carolina's city-dwelling population.

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 75,798.
  • Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 6 miles.

📍 Neighborhoods in Rock Hill

Click a neighborhood to see it on the map.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Rock Hill

  • Applebee's — american
  • Charanda Mexican Grill and Cantina — mexican
  • Dank Burrito — mexican
  • Fuel Pizza — pizza
  • Ginza Buffet of Rock Hill — asian
  • Nishie G's Cafe — greek
  • Pizza Hut — pizza
  • Starbucks — coffee shop (café)
  • Texas Roadhouse — american
  • Waffle House — american

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

  • Main Street Children's Museum · Museum
  • Comporium Telephone Museum · Museum

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Rock Hill

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

🏫 Schools in Rock Hill

  • Central Child Development Center
  • Ebenezer Avenue Elementary: Traditional Montesorri Inquiry
  • Ebinport Elementary
  • Independence Elementary
  • Lesslie Elementary
  • Northside Elementary
  • Oakdale Elementary
  • Old Pointe Elementary
  • Richmond Drive Elementary
  • Saluda Trail Middle
  • South Pointe High
  • Sunset Park Center for Accelerated Studies
  • The Palmetto School
  • York Road Elementary

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

🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare

  • Piedmont Medical Center ★★ (2/5 CMS rating) · 24/7 ER

Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.

⚡ Quick Facts

TypeCity
Population (2024)75,798
Rank in state#5 of 271
Land area44.49 sq mi
Density1,704/sq mi
Coordinates34.9382, -81.0192

🗺️ Map of Rock Hill