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Charleston County, South Carolina · County Market Snapshot

Assisted living in Charleston County, South Carolina

Demand, supply, and opportunity for small assisted living homes in Charleston County — from the RAL Market Scout dataset.

Updated July 2026
Charleston County, SC scores 8.8/10 (Strong) for assisted living opportunity. It has 29,129 residents aged 75+, growing 20.5%, against 43 licensed homes — a strong small-home market on RAL Market Scout's demand-vs-supply scoring.
Opportunity score
8.8/10
Strong
Population 75+
29,129
20.5% growth
Licensed homes
43
current supply
Demand rating
6.4/10
Moderate

Why Charleston County ranks here

Charleston County scores 8.8/10 (Strong) because its 29,129 seniors 75+ are growing 20.5% against just 43 licensed homes, with referral capacity of 1.9 per 1,000 seniors from nearby hospitals, hospice, and home-health agencies. A senior median income of $65,198 and median home value of $489,100 signal the local private-pay base.

Charleston County demand & supply detail

Population 75+29,129
75+ growth (10-yr)20.5%
Dementia prevalence (65+)7.0%
Licensed assisted living homes43
Referral facilities nearby (hospital · hospice · SNF · home health · FQHC)54
Referral capacity / 1k seniors1.9
Senior median income$65,198
Median home value$489,100
Opportunity score8.8 / 10 (Strong)

Assisted living by city in Charleston County

CityHomesBeds
North Charleston18382
Charleston12188
Mount Pleasant10144

Licensed assisted living homes in Charleston County

FacilityCityBeds
Bishop Gadsden Episcopal Retirement CommunityCharleston112
Bridge Assisted Living At Life Care Center Of CharlestonNorth Charleston100
Franke HomeMount Pleasant86
Langit'S Assisted Living FacilityNorth Charleston76
Palmettos Of CharlestonCharleston60
Midland Park Residential Home CareNorth Charleston55
Cooper Hall At The Palms Of Mt PleasantMount Pleasant30
Savannah Hall Assisted LivingMount Pleasant28
Cabading Homes #3North Charleston25
Guardian Angels Residential CareNorth Charleston20
Bell'S Professional Residential Home CareNorth Charleston20
Dayspring Assisted LivingHollywood18
North Haven Residential Care HomeNorth Charleston18
Cabading Homes #1North Charleston18
Cabading Homes #2North Charleston15

Frequently asked questions

How many assisted living homes are in Charleston County?
Charleston County has 43 licensed assisted living homes, serving 29,129 residents aged 75 and older.
Is Charleston County a good market for assisted living?
Charleston County scores 8.8 out of 10 (Strong) on RAL Market Scout, which weighs 75+ demand and projected senior growth against current bed supply. Its 75+ population is growing 20.5%.
How fast is the senior population growing in Charleston County?
The 75+ population in Charleston County is projected to change 20.5% over the coming decade, with dementia prevalence around 7.0% of seniors 65+.

Go deeper on Charleston County

RAL Market Scout maps demand and supply down to the ZIP and builds a full site report for any specific address in Charleston County.

Sources: Licensed-home count from the South Carolina state roster (RAL Market Scout pipeline). 75+ population, growth, income, and home value from U.S. Census ACS. Dementia prevalence from CMS chronic-condition data. Opportunity score is RAL Market Scout's model. Snapshot: 2026-07. Informational only — not legal, financial, or investment advice.