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Welcome to Aiken, South Carolina.
Aiken is a city located in Aiken County, South Carolina and is part of the Augusta, Georgia metropolitan area. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 25,337. It is the county seat of Aiken County.
A resort and polo center and a training area for Thoroughbreds, Aiken has apparel, printing and publishing, drug, and chemical industries. Agricultural products include poultry, livestock, grain, peanuts, cotton, and peaches. Kaolin mines are nearby.
A branch of the Univ. of South Carolina is in the city. Nearby is the U.S. Department of Energy's Savannah River Plant.
The quality of life in this historic Southern city is unparalleled. From recreation to education, it's all here for your family. Aiken is proud of its award-winning public schools, nationally known for academic excellence, as well as its parks, golf courses, equestrian events, concerts and many cultural activities that are enjoyable for every member of the family.
Whether you wish to live in a historic antebellum house downtown, a cozy cottage in the country or alongside a grassy green fairway - Aiken is an ideal place to establish a new home.
Especially appealing is Aiken's cost of living, which is well below the national average. Residents enjoy a moderate climate throughout the year, and are just a short distance from beaches, mountains and lakes.
Selected as one of the country's top ten "All-American Cities" in 1997, Aiken is a place where natural charm and Southern hospitality abound. With a low crime rate, a superior health care system and plenty of amenities, Aiken is a community second to none.
Companies from throughout the world are drawn to Aiken's progressive business environment - and its convenient location to major cities along the east coast provides easy access to customers and supplies. Aiken is a city with a deep-rooted history and a visionary attitude - a town that cherishes the richness of yesterday, but looks forward to the challenges and opportunities of tomorrow.
Within the pages of this extensive website, you will be able to locate shops, restaurants, hotels, businesses and most anything else you may wish to find. We aim to present you with the best information in Aiken, South Carolina, together with special deals and online features. Enjoy browsing and see what Aiken has to offer.
Information is constantly changing and we are therefore unable to ensure that the data is always correct. If you have a business that is not listed or the data is incorrect, please contact us and we will correct the information as soon as we can.
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Local daily news in Aiken: USCA and Augusta Astronomy Club will observe the moon
In conjunction with the Astronomy Club of Augusta, the Ruth Patrick Science Education Center at USC Aiken will hold an event Saturday, Sept.
News from the front porch9/3/2010
Ahh, the start of a new school year; new books, new clothes, new classes and teachers, and did I mention the new clothes.
Behind-the-scenes tours offered at Playhouse during Aiken's Makin'
Ever wondered exactly how the Aiken Community Playhouse operates or how you can become involved? On Saturday from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. during Aiken's Makin' the ACP will hold an open house to help answer questions and to introduce the community to the variety of activities housed at the ACP.
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Places of interest:
Gloverville, SC (7.2 miles), New Ellenton, SC (9.3 miles), Burnettown, SC (10.6 miles), Clearwater, SC (13.2 miles), Belvedere, SC (15.3 miles), Murphys Estates, SC (15.5 miles), Trenton, SC (15.5 miles), Jackson, SC (15.9 miles).
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