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About Riverview
Riverview, SC is a small unincorporated community located in northern South Carolina.
Riverview holds the status of a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 1.23 square miles.
📰 Riverview News Today
- Near drowning victim identified after rescue attempt at Riverview Park WFXG · Aug 17
- York County taxpayers balk at new SC plan allowing transfers into their top schools Rock Hill Herald · Jan 20
- Uncovered stories behind Charleston’s round hotel that has been turning heads for decades Post and Courier · May 23
- Raines Expands Hilton Portfolio With DoubleTree by Hilton Charleston Riverview Opening Hotel Online · Nov 24
- Riverview High athletes celebrate commitments on national signing day - Sarasota Herald-Tribune Sarasota Herald-Tribune · Nov 12
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Riverview Unique
- One of 7 places in the US named Riverview — but the South Carolina one has a character all its own.
- An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
- Positioned in northern South Carolina, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
Why People Love It Here
- Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
- Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 3 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Riverview
- Bats BBQ
- Sonny's BBQ — barbecue
- Starbucks — coffee shop (café)
- Big Wok II — chinese
- Delicacy Chinese Bistro — chinese
- Empire Pizza, Bar, Grill — pizza
- Hooters — burger
- IHOP — breakfast
- Outback Steakhouse — american
- The Pump House — american
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateSouth Carolina
TypeCDP
Population (2024)—
Land area1.23 sq mi
Coordinates35.0142, -80.9889