Oak Grove South Carolina Map

About Oak Grove, South Carolina

Oak Grove is a locality in Georgetown County, South Carolina, United States. It has a population of 12,899. The population density is 652.6 people per km². Oak Grove is located at 33.9830°N, 81.1514°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP codes: 29506, 29006, 29440.

Oak Grove emerges from the flat, humid expanse of the South Carolina lowlands, defined by the slow, deliberate pulse of the Britt Branch as it carves a path through the dense, verdant undergrowth. It lies 26.7 miles west-southwest of Murrells Inlet, SC (from Murrells Inlet, SC: bearing 245°T), and is situated 9.6 miles west of Georgetown. The air here holds a heavy, lingering warmth that seems to slow the progression of the afternoon, casting long, amber shadows across the pine needles and palmetto scrub that dominate the horizon. In the distance, the faint, hazy silhouette of Jack Hill rises against the sky, a reminder of the rising terrain that eventually gives way to the interior, though here the land remains stubbornly level. To the west, the quiet stillness of Waterhole Bay offers a subtle depression in the topography, while the nearby reach of Sampit Park provides a sanctuary where the local flora thrives in undisturbed, sun-drenched patches.

Agriculture and timber have long dictated the rhythm of Oak Grove, drawing a steady, quiet livelihood from the sandy loam and the deep, tangled woods that surround the dwellings. The legacy of the region is felt in the architecture of older homesteads, where porch swings sway in a cadence matched only by the seasonal changes in the nearby canopy. Life moves with a cautious, steady momentum, often drifting toward the waters of Kellys Pond, where the reflection of the clouds creates a mirror to the expansive, undisturbed heavens. Residents maintain a deep connection to the specific character of the soil, recognizing that the prosperity of Oak Grove is tied as much to the seasonal rains as it is to the resilience of those who have worked this terrain for generations.

About This Oak Grove Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Oak Grove, South Carolina. Coordinates: 33.982989, -81.151355. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Oak Grove includes the ZIP code (29506, 29006, 29440), telephone area code (864, 803, 839), county seat of Georgetown County (Georgetown), and school district assignment (Lexington School District 1).

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.