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Pageland SC: Small Town Living, Charlotte Access

By Carnarri Cofield•January 9, 2025•Pageland, SC

Pageland is a real option for buyers who want a smaller-town pace while staying within reach of Charlotte’s broader job market. The key is to evaluate it like a planner: verify commute reality, understand the local inventory, and decide whether the trade-offs match your household.

“Close enough” is a math problem, not a vibe—run your route during your real commute window.

Distance

45 mi to Charlotte

Rush

80–105 min

Median

~$210K–$250K

Pageland sits in Chesterfield County, 45 miles from Charlotte—off-peak ~65 minutes, rush 80–105. The median runs ~$210K–$250K. Lynches River Industrial Park has drawn ATI (aerospace titanium, ~70 jobs, 2025) and "Project Furnace" ($64M, 57 jobs). Six county solar projects total over $473M. The Pageland Progressive Journal (weekly) covers local news and government. Verify commute and taxes for your address; we can help you build a shortlist.

Pageland in Context: Lynches River, Jobs & Local News

Chesterfield County unemployment was 3.2% in 2023; average wages ~$45,000. ATI's 2025 Pageland facility makes titanium alloy sheet for Boeing and Airbus, adding nearly 70 jobs and supported by a $550,000 Rural Infrastructure Fund grant. "Project Furnace" is investing $64 million and 57 jobs in a 100,000 sq ft building at Lynches River Industrial Park; water and road work into the park advanced in 2024. Six solar projects in the county represent over $473 million in investment. The Pageland Progressive Journal (weekly, Tuesdays; Pageland, SC) covers local government, schools, and business—useful for zoning, permits, and community updates when you're evaluating a move.

The Bottom Line

45 miles to Charlotte, rush 80–105 min. Median ~$210K–$250K. Lower cost, small-town pace, and new aerospace and manufacturing investment. For local news: Pageland Progressive Journal (Pageland, SC; weekly). Verify commute and taxes for the exact address.

Sources & Local Reading

Pageland Progressive Journal — Weekly (Tuesdays); Pageland, Chesterfield County. 28825 Hwy 9 / PO Box 218, Pageland, SC 29728.
Chesterfield County government & economic development — Lynches River Industrial Park, zoning, comprehensive planning.
SC Dept. of Commerce, governor.sc.gov — ATI, Rural Infrastructure Fund, and state project announcements.

The Decision Framework (What to Compare)

Commute time and route reliability (test it).
Inventory mix (home age, lot size, HOA vs. non-HOA).
Total monthly cost (PITI + insurance + HOA + maintenance expectations).
Services and amenities you’ll use weekly (not just “nice to have”).

Start with the local baselines: Pageland and Chesterfield County.

Related Resources

→ Chesterfield County real estate: the Pageland advantage → Local scene: why it matters for buyers → Pageland’s industrial growth analysis → Search Pageland listings

Featured Properties

Homes in Pageland

Active

$450K

1201 Outen

Pageland, SC 29728

4 Beds3 Baths3,024 SF

Listed by Epique Inc.

thesuccessfulagent@gmail.com

Active

$400K

439 Airport

Pageland, SC 29728

4 Beds4 Baths1,993 SF

Listed by Emerald Pointe Realty

bbenton@emeraldpointerealty.com

Coming Soon

$220K

364 Dudley

Pageland, SC 29728

3 Beds2 Baths1,136 SF

Listed by A & E Real Estate

ltfoard@shtc.net

Coming Soon

$210K

316 Dudley

Pageland, SC 29728

3 Beds2 Baths1,020 SF

Listed by A & E Real Estate

ltfoard@shtc.net

Coming Soon

$300K

606 Mcgregor

Pageland, SC 29728

3 Beds4 Baths2,700 SF

Listed by NorthGroup Real Estate LLC

thomas.rackleyrealtor@gmail.com

Active

$199K

551 Maples

Pageland, SC 29728

3 Beds1 Baths1,471 SF

Listed by Sassy Chicks Real Estate Group LLC

fairy@thefairyteam.com

Active

$275K

26443 Hwy 9

Pageland, SC 29728

3 Beds3 Baths1,464 SF

Listed by RE/MAX Executive

karen.parsons@remax.net

Active

$275K

87 Coon Creek

Pageland, SC 29728

3 Beds3 Baths1,464 SF

Listed by RE/MAX Executive

karen.parsons@remax.net

Active

$275K

106 Crimson 46

Pageland, SC 29728

3 Beds3 Baths1,723 SF

Listed by TLS Realty LLC

kwilson@tlsrealtyllc.com

Active

$265K

118 Crimson 52

Pageland, SC 29728

3 Beds3 Baths1,723 SF

Listed by TLS Realty LLC

kwilson@tlsrealtyllc.com

Active

$257K

105 Rose 1440

Pageland, SC 29728

3 Beds2 Baths1,296 SF

Listed by Century 21 Providence Realty

gradythomasc21@gmail.com

Active

$285K

405 Laney Farms 2139

Pageland, SC 29728

4 Beds3 Baths1,946 SF

Listed by Century 21 Providence Realty

gradythomasc21@gmail.com

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Pageland, SC close enough to Charlotte for commuting?

About 45 miles. Off-peak ~65 minutes; rush (7–9:30a, 4–6:30p) 80–105 minutes. Median home ~$210K–$250K. Test your route in Google Maps for your schedule.

What county is Pageland in?

Pageland is in Chesterfield County, South Carolina. Always verify county and municipal services for the specific property address, especially near boundaries.

Is Pageland a good place to buy a home?

Pageland can be attractive for buyers prioritizing small-town pace and a different cost profile than many Charlotte-area submarkets. The right choice depends on your budget, timeline, property needs, and commute—evaluate using current listings and verifiable information.

Can you help me compare Pageland to Lancaster or Indian Land?

Yes. We can compare objective factors like inventory, property types, commute routes, and county-level considerations across Chesterfield and Lancaster County markets—without steering.

How can I verify the information in this article?

Use the Sources & Local Reading we cite (Pageland Progressive Journal, Chesterfield County). For current prices and inventory, search Pageland listings on our site or contact us. For schools, verify with the district by address.

Where can I see current listings in Pageland?

Search Pageland listings on our site and filter by city. We can also build a shortlist for you—contact us.

Compliance & Disclaimer

This article is for educational purposes only and is not legal, tax, or financial advice. Verify current details (commute times, services, policies) through official sources.

We comply with Fair Housing laws and the NAR Code of Ethics. No outcomes are guaranteed; market conditions vary by property and over time.

No agency relationship is created by this article. Brokerage services are provided pursuant to applicable state license law and required disclosures.

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