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Saluda CountySouth Carolina

Saluda County is a county in South Carolina with its seat in Saluda. It was created on February 25, 1896, from Edgefield County.

  • Founded1896
  • County seatSaluda
  • Named forSaluda River, South Carolina
  • Land area453 sq mi + 8.9 sq mi water
  • Population18,862 2020 Census
  • Parcels mapped15,475 checked 16 October 2026
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Where it is

Saluda on the map of South Carolina

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History

Formed in 1896 from Edgefield County

An old deed may name a county that no longer exists, or a boundary that has since moved.

Saluda County was established in 1896 from Edgefield County, implementing an ordinance of the state constitutional convention adopted on October 16, 1895.

Boundary changes from the Newberry Library, Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.

  1. 1896
    Saluda County created Saluda created from Edgefield (implemented ordinance of the state constitutional convention, 16 October 1895).
    from Edgefield
    · S.C. Acts 1896, no. 118, sec. 1/pp. 248-249; Swindler, 8:524, 540-542

Land and parcels

What the maps cover in Saluda

Who publishes each layer, how good it is, and when we last checked.

Official
from the office that keeps the record
Good enough
a reliable statewide or national copy
Fallback
a guide only; check the official record
Missing
nothing public found yet

People and land

Saluda by the Census

Population
18,862 2020 Census count
Housing units
9,267 2020 Census count
Land area
453 square miles
Water area
8.9 square miles
People per sq mi
42 population ÷ land area

Source: US Census Bureau, 2020 Census; US Census Bureau, 2020 Gazetteer Files. Not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

Rules and offices

Saluda County's official site

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County government

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Questions

Common questions about Saluda County

When was Saluda County founded?
Saluda County was founded in 1896, formed from Edgefield County, and named after Saluda River, South Carolina.
What is the county seat of Saluda County?
The county seat of Saluda County is Saluda.
Is there an online parcel map for Saluda County?
Yes. Saluda County publishes a parcel map of 15,475 parcels, rated good enough here. You can click any parcel on it in Parcel Chart's free map, no sign-in needed.
Has Saluda County's boundary or name changed?
Saluda County was created in 1896 from Edgefield County. The Atlas of Historical County Boundaries records no boundary change since.
Is my lot in a flood zone?
We do not have flood maps for Saluda County yet. Look up the address on FEMA's Flood Map Service Center, which shows the effective flood map for any lot.

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