Columbia metro, SC relocation guide
Moving to Gaston, SC
$279,999Median listing price
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About Gaston
Gaston is a small railroad and farming town in southern Lexington County along US-321, between Swansea and South Congaree. It keeps a quiet, rural character with local schools and churches, within commuting range of both Columbia and the Lexington County industrial corridor.


Home prices in Gaston
The median listing price in Gaston is $279,999.
Top places in Gaston
- Historic downtown Gaston
- Congaree Creek and area fishing spots
- Nearby Swansea and South Congaree community events
- Rural Lexington County farmland drives
Commuting from Gaston
- Approximately 25-30 minutes to downtown Columbia via US-321 (approximate).
Schools in Gaston
Public schools: Lexington County School District Four. For enrollment and performance data, see the state report card in Town links below. Confirm school assignment for any address directly with the district.
Gaston FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Gaston, SC?
The median listing price in Gaston is $279,999. Median listing price · Realtor.com · September 24, 2026 - How is the commute from Gaston, SC?
Approximately 25-30 minutes to downtown Columbia via US-321 (approximate). - Which school district serves Gaston, SC?
Gaston is served by Lexington County School District Four. See the state report card in Town links, and confirm school assignment for a specific address with the district.
Town links
Schools
Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.