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Information on Beaufort, Beaufort County

The City of Beaufort is located in the state of South Carolina, in Beaufort County. Its area, population and other key information are listed below.
For all your administrative procedures, you can go to the City hall of Beaufort at the address and schedules indicated on this page or contact the Town hall government by phone or by email depending on your preference or on the service's availability.

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Beaufort City HALL, Beaufort County

Beaufort City Hall's addressBeaufort Beaufort Municipal Building
302 Carteret St, PO Box 1167

Beaufort SC 29901
United States
Phone number of Beaufort City Hall+1 843-525-7070
Beaufort, SC emailNot available
Beaufort official websitecityofbeaufort.org
Mayor of Beaufort
Beaufort County, South Carolina: Vital Records Beaufort vital records
Birth Certificate Order your South Carolina birth certificate online

Common questions about Beaufort

What county is Beaufort SC in?

Beaufort, SC is located in Beaufort County

Where is Beaufort, South Carolina ?

Beaufort is situated within Beaufort County, located in the southeastern United States, in the state of South Carolina. It lies on Port Royal Island among the Sea Islands and is positioned in the Lowcountry region. Beaufort is approximately 70 miles southwest of Charleston and 40 miles northeast of Savannah, Georgia.

Demography of Beaufort

Name of Beaufort inhabitants (demonym)Not available
DateCurrent valueClassed by Region/Country
Population12 361 inhabitants32 / 2 527
Population density in Beaufort368,1 pop/sq mi (142,1 pop/km²)

List of Passport Facilities in Beaufort, SC

Where to apply for a passport in Beaufort, SC? There are 1 passport offices in Beaufort, try one of these:
Name Street Phone number
BEAUFORT MAIN POST OFFICE501 CHARLES STREET8435248780

Top 3 most popular banks in Beaufort

There are 13 bank branches in Beaufort.
Wells Fargo Bank, National Association is the most popular bank in Beaufort with 2 branch offices, followed by First Federal Bank with 2 branch offices and then South State Bank with 2 branch offices.

Find below all bank branches in Beaufort:

Bank's name Number of branch offices Service Type
Wells Fargo Bank, National Association2Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
First Federal Bank2Limited Service Messenger Office
South State Bank2Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Regions Bank2Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Branch Banking and Trust Company1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Ameris Bank1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Bank of America, National Association1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Palmetto State Bank1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Woodforest National Bank1Full Service Retail Office

Beaufort administrative numbers

Beaufort City code4504690
Beaufort City postcode29901

Transportation modes in Beaufort

Airport
Beaufort County Airport 2.5 miles
Lowcountry Regional Airport 33.2 miles
Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport 36.2 miles

Beaufort territory

Beaufort area33,58 sq mi (86,97 km²)
Beaufort altitude3 Altitude feet
Geographical coordinatesLatitude: 32.4439
Longitude: -80.7089
Latitude: 32° 26' 38'' North
Longitude: 80° 42' 32'' West
Time zone
UTC -5:00 (America/New_York)
Summer time : UTC -4:00
Winter time : UTC -5:00
Local time
Cities twinned with BeaufortCurrently, the town Beaufort isn’t twinned
Namesake of Beaufort
  • Beaufort, Malaisie
  • Beaufort, Wales, Royaume-Uni
  • Beaufort, North Carolina, États-Unis
Natural parksBeaufort isn't part of a natural park

What is Beaufort close to?

Nearby cities include: Port Royal, Ridgeland, Hilton Head Island and Yemassee
RidgelandRidgelandEdisto Beach
RidgelandNeighbouring townsPort Royal
Hilton Head IslandPort RoyalPort Royal
Port Royal 6.1 milesRidgeland 15.8 milesHilton Head Island 17.6 miles
Yemassee 19.2 milesBluffton 21 milesHardeeville 22 miles
Edisto Beach 23.4 milesMeggett 30.9 miles 

Distance between Beaufort and other main cities and towns

Los Angeles : 2172 milesHouston : 888 milesPhiladelphia : 609 miles
Phoenix : 1815 milesSan Antonio : 1076 milesSan Diego : 2112 miles
Dallas : 935 milesSan Jose : 2339 milesJacksonville : 156 miles closest
Indianapolis : 591 milesSan Francisco : 2403 milesAustin : 1017 miles
Columbus : 537 milesFort Worth : 969 milesCharlotte : 191 miles
Distances are calculated as the crow flies

Schools in Beaufort, SC

Elementary schools in Beaufort

Beaufort Elementary

District of Beaufort 01
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 485

Broad River Elementary

District of Beaufort 01
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 509

Coosa Elementary

District of Beaufort 01
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 488

Joseph S. Shanklin Elementary

District of Beaufort 01
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 385

Lady's Island Elementary

District of Beaufort 01
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 325

Mossy Oaks Elementary

District of Beaufort 01
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 419

Riverview Charter School

District of Beaufort 01
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 8
Students : 608

Robert Smalls International Academy

District of Beaufort 01
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8
Students : 727

Middle schools in Beaufort

Beaufort Middle

District of Beaufort 01
Lowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 8
Students : 494

Lady's Island Middle

District of Beaufort 01
Lowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 8
Students : 555

High schools in Beaufort

Battery Creek High

District of Beaufort 01
Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 847

Beaufort High

District of Beaufort 01
Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 1342

Alternative schools in Beaufort

Bridges Preparatory School

District of School Public Charter School District
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 10
Students : 583

Islands Academy

District of Beaufort 01
Lowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 12
Students : 52

Lowcountry Montessori School

District of School Public Charter School District
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 12
Students : 366

Private schools in Beaufort

Beaufort Academy

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 12
Students : 248

Beaufort Christian School

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 12
Students : 71

Leisure and activities in Beaufort surrounding area

Golf course
Country Club of Beaufort at Pleasant PointLady's Island Country Club - Marsh Course
Secession Golf ClubLady's Island Country Club - Pines Course
Sanctuary Golf ClubThe Legends At Parris Island
Old Tabby Links
to Bluffton 10 miles
Nicklaus at Colleton River Plantation Club
to Bluffton 10.5 miles
Par 3 at Colleton River Plantation Club
to Bluffton 11.9 miles
Dye at Colleton River Plantation Club
to Bluffton 12.5 miles