Fort Mill : South carolina

 

What It Is Like to Retire in Fort Mill

Fort Mill is an affluent and fast-growing town of 24,521residents (2020 Census), in extreme north central South Carolina.  Although located in SC, it is actually a suburb of Charlotte (NC). The median household income is over $60,000. Picture of Fort Mill Historic District building and picture of the Mills House also listed on the National Register of Historic Places, courtesy of Wikipedia and Bill Fitzpatrick, Licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0/
 

Where to Retire in Fort Mill and Home Prices

The median sale price of a home was $482,781, in mid-2022, according to Zillow.com. There are active adult communities in the area (see link at left).

 

What Is Special about Fort Mill

Fort Mill is an active small town with a lot of outdoor recreation opportunities and a community playhouse. Anne Springs Close Greenway is a 2,100 acre nature preserve that offers  hiking, mountain biking, horseback riding, picnics, and kayaking.

 

What Is Not Special about Fort Mill

High cost of living

 

Who Will Like Retirement in Fort Mill

Younger retired people..very active. 

 

Local Economy Is Driven by

Banking industry in Charlotte..as well as many Business Hubs also in Charlotte.

 

Climate and Physical Environment

Hot humid summers...nice fall and winter weather...pretty springs.

 

Restaurants & Cultural Scene

Fort Mill has a history museum, a community playhouse, and has festivals during the year, including a very popular Strawberry Festival held each spring. Charlotte is nearby for all sorts of restaurants and cultural venues.

 

Crime

The crime rate in Fort Mill is well below the national average.

 

Medical Facilities

Piedmont Medical center is the closest hospital, about 7 miles away.

 

Transportation

The nearest airport is in Charlotte, NC, about 20 miles away.

 

Valuable Links

Fort Mill, South Carolina

 

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