Goose Creek, SC
Goose Creek · SC 29445
Updated August 6, 2026 · Would You Live There?
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Verdict
$282K
Median Price
20/100
Walk Score
7/10
Schools
25 min
to Summerville and Charleston
Score Breakdown
Our Take
Goose Creek offers a mix of suburban living, good schools, and relatively affordable housing. While it's not particularly walkable, the area has a low flood risk and is within reasonable driving distance to major employers.
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The Good
- ✓Affordable housing with a relatively low median home price
- ✓Family-friendly atmosphere with good schools
- ✓Low flood risk and minimal risk of natural disasters
- ✓Close proximity to major employers and job opportunities
Real Talk
- !Limited walkability and public transportation options may require a car
- !Some areas of poverty and crime, although overall crime rate is relatively low
- !Growing population and development in the area may lead to traffic and congestion
- $Rising property taxes due to rapid growth and development
- $Increasing cost of living as the area becomes more desirable
- $Potential for gentrification and displacement of long-term residents
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Crime & Safety
Goose Creek, SC
Safety grade
57% safer than the national average
2% higher than the national average
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