Scotia, South Carolina

About Scotia

Scotia is a tiny community in southern South Carolina with an estimated population of 159.

Scotia holds the status of an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 3.17 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 50 residents per square mile.

📰 Scotia News Today

• Hardeeville man dead after shooting on Grant Hill Road - WSAV-TV WSAV-TV · Feb 21
• Hampton County, Lowcountry under 'extreme drought,' wells drying up Bluffton Today · Jul 10
• Teen charged with murder in Hampton County shooting death WTOC · Feb 23
• 'Most followed' shark pings off South Carolina coast as tag continues to defy lifespan FOX Weather · Jul 7
• 3 great white sharks are now swimming off the SC coast. Here’s where & how to watch Hilton Head Island Packet · Jan 8

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Scotia Unique

• Positioned in southern 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

• Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 10 miles.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Scotia

• Clyo Boat Ramp reviews ★
• James W Webb Wildlife Center and Game Management Area reviews ★

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

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Scotia

🏘️ Nearby Communities