Isle of Palms, South Carolina Isle of Palms, South Carolina Isle of Palms, South Location of Isle of Palms in - South Carolina Location of Isle of Palms in State South Carolina Isle of Palms is a town/city in Charleston County, South Carolina, United States.

As of the 2010 census, the populace of the town/city was 4,133. Isle of Palms is a barrier island on the South Carolina coast.

The town/city is encompassed inside the Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville urbane region and the Charleston-North Charleston Urbanized Area.

Isle of Palms is positioned along the Atlantic Ocean, 15 miles (24 km) by road east of downtown Charleston.

According to the United States Enumeration Bureau, the town/city of Isle of Palms has a total region of 5.4 square miles (14.1 km2).

The town/city of Isle of Palms is served by the Charleston International Airport.

It is positioned in the City of North Charleston and is about 12 miles (20 km) northwest of Isle of Palms.

Charleston Executive Airport is a lesser airport positioned in the John's Island section of the town/city of Charleston and is used by noncommercial airplane .

Isle of Palms Recreation Department The town/city population was spread out with 17.0% under the age of 18, 3.2% from 18 to 24, 23.8% from 25 to 49, 31.8% from 50 to 64, and 22.6% who were 65 years of age or older.

The median income for a homehold in the town/city was $76,170, and the median income for a family was $88,874.

The beach at Isle of Palms Hunley departed from Breach Inlet, between Isle of Palms and Sullivan's Island.

In 1912, James Sottile had a beach pavilion and an amusement park built, and a street car line was constructed from Mount Pleasant on the mainland to Isle of Palms via Sullivan's Island.

Lee Spence, a pioneer underwater archaeologist and prolific author of books and articles about shipwrecks and sunken treasure, identified, with the help of Isle of Palms inhabitants Wally Shaffer and George Campsen, many shipwrecks along the shores of the Isle of Palms in the 1960s.

The northeastern end of the Isle of Palms, which is home to the private improve of Wild Dunes, railroada harsh erosion crisis as a shoal attached to that section of the island and caused sand to be washed away from around the foundation of a large condominium.

The Charleston County Park and Recreation Commission (CCPRC) operates various facilities inside Charleston County including Isle of Palms County Park.

"Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Enumeration Summary File 1 (G001): Isle of Palms city, South Carolina".

"Charleston County Parks and Recreation - Official Website".

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Isle of Palms travel guide from Wikivoyage Official website of Isle of Palms Island Eye News, bi-weekly journal of Isle of Palms and Sullivan's Island Isle of Palms at DMOZ Municipalities and communities of Charleston County, South Carolina, United States State of South Carolina

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