Columbia metro, SC relocation guide
Moving to Swansea, SC
$285,000Median listing price
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About Swansea
Swansea — named for Swansea, Wales — is a small agricultural town in southern Lexington County, about 25 miles from Columbia. Fourth Creek and Bull Swamp Creek run through town, and its farming heritage and close-knit community define daily life.



Home prices in Swansea
The median listing price in Swansea is $285,000.
Top places in Swansea
- Swansea Town Hall and historic downtown buildings
- Fourth Creek and Bull Swamp Creek natural areas
- Swansea High School athletics
- Surrounding farms and produce stands
Commuting from Swansea
- Approximately 30-35 minutes to downtown Columbia via US-321 (approximate).
Schools in Swansea
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.
Swansea FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Swansea, SC?
The median listing price in Swansea is $285,000. Median listing price · Realtor.com · September 24, 2026 - How is the commute from Swansea, SC?
Approximately 30-35 minutes to downtown Columbia via US-321 (approximate). - Which school district serves Swansea, SC?
Swansea 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.