Hanahan, South Carolina
Hanahan is a city of 21,452 people in Berkeley County, South Carolina.
Why visit Hanahan
Townapedia lists 3 museums and landmarks, 19 parks and trails, 146 places to eat, 30 places to stay and 3 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include Don N. Holt Bridge, Northwoods Stadium 13, Charleston Navy Yard Officers' Quarters Historic District and Otranto Plantation.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 91°F; January lows average 39°F.
Weather in Hanahan
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Hanahan
Hanahan is a city in Berkeley County, South Carolina, United States. As of the 2020 census, Hanahan had a population of 20,325. Portions of the Naval Weapons Station Charleston, including the Naval Consolidated Brig Charleston, are located in Hanahan. As defined by the U.S.
From the Wikipedia article Hanahan, South Carolina (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do3
Don N. Holt Bridge
Bridge · 3.6 mi
Bridge in North Charleston, Charleston
Museums and landmarks3
Charleston Navy Yard Officers' Quarters Historic District
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 4.7 mi
Historic house in South Carolina, United States
Otranto Plantation
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.3 mi
Historic plantation house located in Hanahan, South Carolina, United States
General Asbestos and Rubber Company Main Mill
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.6 mi
Parks, trails and playgrounds19
The Amenity Center playground
Park · 1.2 mi
1600 Crossbill Trail, Hanahan
06:00-21:00
7 more on the map.
Restaurants and cafes146
Bald Monkey Beanery
Cafe · Coffee Shop · 2.7 mi
1320 Red Bank Road, Goose Creek
Mo-Fr 05:00-16:00; Sa-Su 07:00-14:00
Olive Garden
Restaurant · Italian · 2.4 mi
2156 Northwoods Boulevard
Mo-Su 11:00-22:00
LA RIVERA
Restaurant · Mexican · 2.0 mi
6116 Rivers Avenue, Charleston
134 more on the map.
Where to stay30
Comfort Suites North Charleston - Ashley Phosphate
Motel and hotel · 2.7 mi
2450 Prospect Drive, North Charleston
Residence Inn Charleston North/Ashley Phosphate
Motel and hotel · 2.9 mi
7457 Northside Drive, North Charleston
Sleep Inn North Charleston Ashley Phosphate
Motel and hotel · 2.8 mi
7435 Northside Drive, North Charleston
Fairfield Inn & Suites Charleston North/Ashley Phosphate
Motel and hotel · 2.9 mi
2540 North Forest Drive, North Charleston
Comfort Inn & Suites
Motel and hotel · 2.7 mi
2470 Prospect Drive, North Charleston
Churches and places of worship33
St. James Church
Church · National Register of Historic Places · 3.5 mi
Iglesia De Jesucristo Sendred De Luz
Church · Evangelical · 2.7 mi
2068 Harley Street, North Charleston
Seacoast Church
Church · Evangelical · 2.4 mi
5505 North Rhett Avenue, North Charleston
Two Rivers Presbyterian Church
Church · Presbyterian · 2.3 mi
1779 Remount Road, North Charleston
Shopping50
Gas and EV charging21
Schools, colleges and libraries55
North Charleston Creative Arts Elementary School
School · 3.0 mi
1600 Saranac Street, North Charleston
Academic Magnet High
School · 3.2 mi
5109-A West Enterprise Street, North Charleston
Allegro Charter School of Music
School · 4.7 mi
2731 Gordon Street, North Charleston
Charleston School of The Arts
School · 3.2 mi
5109-B West Enterprise Street, North Charleston
Cooper River Center For Advanced Studies
School · 3.6 mi
1088 East Montague Avenue, North Charleston
Healthcare15
Passport Health North Charleston Travel Clinic
Clinic and pharmacy · 2.3 mi
2154 North Center Street, North Charleston
Map of Hanahan
250 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 60°F | 39°F | 3.4 in | 0.2 in |
| Feb | 64°F | 42°F | 3.0 in | 0.1 in |
| Mar | 70°F | 47°F | 3.4 in | 0.0 in |
| Apr | 77°F | 54°F | 3.3 in | 0.0 in |
| May | 84°F | 63°F | 3.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Jun | 88°F | 70°F | 6.2 in | 0.0 in |
| Jul | 91°F | 74°F | 6.6 in | 0.0 in |
| Aug | 90°F | 73°F | 7.0 in | 0.0 in |
| Sep | 85°F | 68°F | 6.0 in | 0.0 in |
| Oct | 78°F | 58°F | 4.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Nov | 69°F | 47°F | 2.7 in | 0.0 in |
| Dec | 63°F | 42°F | 3.4 in | 0.0 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Charleston Intl Ap Gsn 72208 (3 mi away), NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
Berkeley County has had 27 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for hurricanes.
- 2026-01-23: Severe Winter Storm (Winter Storm)
- 2024-09-29: Hurricane Helene (Hurricane)
- 2024-09-29: Tropical Storm Debby (Tropical Storm)
- 2024-09-26: Hurricane Helene (Tropical Storm)
- 2024-08-05: Hurricane Debby (Tropical Storm)
- 2023-08-31: Hurricane Idalia (Hurricane)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Charleston International Airport (CHS) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 3 miles away.
- North Charleston 4 mi west, about 6 min by car
- Goose Creek 4 mi north, about 7 min by car
- Charleston 7 mi south, about 12 min by car
- Ladson 8 mi northwest, about 13 min by car
- Sangaree 10 mi northwest, about 16 min by car
- Summerville 11 mi northwest, about 18 min by car
- Mount Pleasant 12 mi southeast, about 19 min by car
- James Island 14 mi south, about 22 min by car
- Moncks Corner 19 mi north, about 30 min by car
- Beaufort 53 mi southwest, about 1 h 30 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- 1947blackewellhardware, Unknown, Public domain
- Admiral's House - front, ProfReader, CC BY-SA 4.0
- GARCO (2021), ProfReader, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Donholt, Citm2000, Public domain
- Codependency of Vines ^10 - panoramio, Mark Cowell, CC BY 3.0
- Housebuild multiple panorama - panoramio, Mark Cowell, CC BY 3.0
- Codependency of Vines ^20 - panoramio, Mark Cowell, CC BY 3.0
- Ghost tree - panoramio, Mark Cowell, CC BY 3.0
- Waterway Walk ^1 - panoramio, Mark Cowell, CC BY 3.0
- Wooden railroad track - panoramio, Mark Cowell, CC BY 3.0
- Trident Tech breaks ground for S.C. Aeronautical Training Center (30228647264), North Charleston from North Charleston, SC, United States, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Trident Tech breaks ground for S.C. Aeronautical Training Center (30225195893), North Charleston from North Charleston, SC, United States, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Trident Tech breaks ground for S.C. Aeronautical Training Center (30559722180), North Charleston from North Charleston, SC, United States, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Trident Tech breaks ground for S.C. Aeronautical Training Center (30228610114), North Charleston from North Charleston, SC, United States, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Pycnoscelus surinamensis4, Ryan Watson, CC BY 4.0
- Pycnoscelus surinamensis5, Ryan Watson, CC BY 4.0
- Pycnoscelus surinamensis7, Ryan Watson, CC BY 4.0
- Pycnoscelus surinamensis6, Ryan Watson, CC BY 4.0
- Trident Tech breaks ground for S.C. Aeronautical Training Center (30772724411), North Charleston from North Charleston, SC, United States, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Trident Tech breaks ground for S.C. Aeronautical Training Center (30225183033), North Charleston from North Charleston, SC, United States, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Trident Tech breaks ground for S.C. Aeronautical Training Center (30225190973), North Charleston from North Charleston, SC, United States, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Trident Tech breaks ground for S.C. Aeronautical Training Center (30772708101), North Charleston from North Charleston, SC, United States, CC BY-SA 2.0
- 1444 Remount Rd - Aldersgate Methodist, ProfReader, CC0
- 1444A Remount - Aldersgate Methodist, ProfReader, CC0
- Softball at MWV-KapStone Park (8805218875), North Charleston from North Charleston, SC, United States, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Softball at MWV-KapStone Park (8805258343), North Charleston from North Charleston, SC, United States, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Softball at MWV-KapStone Park (8815818952), North Charleston from North Charleston, SC, United States, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Softball at MWV-KapStone Park (8805254731), North Charleston from North Charleston, SC, United States, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Softball at MWV-KapStone Park (8805250815), North Charleston from North Charleston, SC, United States, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Softball at MWV-KapStone Park (8815963648), North Charleston from North Charleston, SC, United States, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Softball at MWV-KapStone Park (8805224587), North Charleston from North Charleston, SC, United States, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Softball at MWV-KapStone Park (8805227999), North Charleston from North Charleston, SC, United States, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Softball at MWV-KapStone Park (8805286131), North Charleston from North Charleston, SC, United States, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Sheriff Cannon and Chief Drigger (15030072240), North Charleston from North Charleston, SC, United States, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Scales of Justice (15030066870), North Charleston from North Charleston, SC, United States, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Charleston County Chairman Teddie Pryor gives interview (15029977249), North Charleston from North Charleston, SC, United States, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Charleston County Administrator Kurt Taylor (15030186907), North Charleston from North Charleston, SC, United States, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Charleston County Sheriff Al Cannon and North Charleston Police Chief Eddie Driggers (15193725926), North Charleston from North Charleston, SC, United States, CC BY-SA 2.0
- ISS047-E-105881 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS050-E-85 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
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