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Northeast Folly Beach

Charleston · Go

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88out of 100

Overall safety score

“Go. Northeast Folly Beach is a peaceful, upscale, and exceptionally safe coastal enclave dominated by vacation cottages, second homes, and natural preserves. Violent crime is exceedingly rare, with safety concerns largely limited to ocean hazards and occasional opportunistic property theft.”
— Gogo, on Northeast Folly Beach

Walk score

38/100

Bike score

67/100

Recent local news: Recent local focus has centered on ongoing beach renourishment efforts and strict seasonal parking rule enforcement along East Ashley Avenue.

About the area

Coastal / BeachfrontQuiet ResidentialNature-FocusedLaid-Back

Northeast Folly Beach covers the quiet residential stretch of East Ashley Avenue extending toward the Lighthouse Inlet Heritage Preserve at the island's tip. Visitors enjoy uncrowded beaches, sea turtle nesting areas, and marsh views away from the commercial core.

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Scores are safety-driven: recent crime levels and local news, plus Census data on income and poverty, housing, education and household make-up, and access to vehicles, internet and health coverage. Walk and bike scores are shown separately and do not affect the safety score. A guide, not a guarantee. Neighborhood outlines come from official city and US Census boundary data.

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