Dentsville South Carolina Map

About Dentsville, South Carolina

Dentsville is a locality in Richland County, South Carolina, United States. It has a population of 15,209. The population density is 891.4 people per km². Dentsville is located at 34.0640°N, 80.9581°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 29223.

Dentsville unfurls across a landscape of gentle, rolling terrain, a verdant expanse where the humid air often hangs thick with the scent of pine and damp earth after a summer shower. It lies 6.2 miles north-east of Columbia, SC (from Columbia, SC: bearing 45°T), and is situated 7.8 miles east of St. Andrews. Broadleaf trees, their canopies a deep, resonant green in the midday sun, line the roadways, their branches reaching out like welcoming arms. Here, the sky often broadens into a vast, pale blue, a canvas for the slow drift of puffy white clouds, and the light at dusk can cast a warm, honeyed glow over the scattered homes and businesses. The land itself seems to breathe with a steady, unhurried pulse, a quiet testament to its enduring natural character, where the occasional glint of sunlight off a distant watercourse hints at the presence of unseen creeks and streams meandering through the countryside. The roots of Dentsville are entwined with the agricultural past of Richland County, a history that still whispers in the fertile soil and the enduring connection to the land. Though the local economy has diversified, the echoes of farming and rural life remain, a foundational layer beneath the more modern developments. This area has long been a place of passage and settlement, its character shaped by generations who worked the earth and contributed to the growing tapestry of South Carolina. While not a place of grand monuments, Dentsville possesses a distinctive charm, a quiet dignity in its everyday life that reflects the resilience and spirit of its people, a feeling that can be savored in the simple act of watching the world go by.

About This Dentsville Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Dentsville, South Carolina — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 34.064043, -80.958145. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Dentsville and Richland County.

Detailed location data for Dentsville includes the ZIP code (29223), telephone area code (803), county seat of Richland County (Columbia), and school district assignment (Richland School District 2). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Dentsville is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.