The Lowcountry offers the perfect blend of Southern charm, natural beauty, and coastal living. With its stunning beaches, picturesque marshlands, and historic areas like Hilton Head Island and Beaufort, you’ll enjoy a relaxed, laid-back lifestyle in one of the most scenic areas of the Lowcountry. The community is warm and welcoming, and the area is known for its rich history, vibrant culture, and outdoor activities like boating, fishing, and golf. Plus, with easy access to Savannah and Charleston, you’re never far from city amenities while still enjoying the tranquility of coastal living.
Income
South Carolina has a simple income tax structure which follows federal income tax laws. The top tax bracket was reduced to 6.2% in 2024.
Property
In South Carolina, the average effective tax rate is 0.57%, which is lower than in most states.
Retirement
Social Security benefits are not taxed. All military retirement pay is exempt from South Carolina Individual Income Tax
Estate & Inheritance
South Carolina doesn’t have an estate or an inheritance tax. Federal estate taxes may still apply.
For more information, visit https://dor.sc.gov/. Refer to the applicable counties website for property tax information.
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