Your Guide to Buying a Home in Aiken, SC

Buying a Home in Aiken, South Carolina

Aiken is located in Aiken County

Population: 145,276 Aiken has it all!!  We're proud of our "All American City" and what our City offers the citizens who live here. We're sure you will find Aiken the perfect place to call home, raise a family or enjoy retirement. It is a centrally located southern city, rich in history, built on character and a vision for business development and growth. Our school system offers high ranking education in both public and private schools. Aiken is known in social circles around the world for its historical winter colony homes, it is a world renowned equestrian training grounds, offering horse racing and polo for visitors from around the world. And it is a paradise for those who enjoy golf and tennis. 

Aiken offers many artistic and cultural events for the citizens who live here. Whether you enjoy relaxing, walking, jogging or listening to concerts, Hopeland Gardens, Odell Weeks Park and Hitchcock Woods are wonderful places to visit. In the Spring, Aiken's Triple Crown brings visitors from around the world for those who enjoy horseracing. There are many sporting activities with our award winning Parks and Recreation Department. There is both private and public golfing facilities, pools and recreational facilities. Aiken is also just twenty minutes away from Augusta, Georgia, home of the "Masters Golf Tournament". Aiken and Augusta are bordered by the Savannah River offering boating and water recreational events. Aiken is three hours from the South Carolina coasts of Charleston, Hilton Head and Edisto Beaches. It is three hours from Atlanta, Ga, Asheville, NC or Charlotte, NC.