THE ALCOLU LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Atlantic Southern Loam Plains setting.
Alcolu CDP has 4.55 square miles of land in Clarendon County. Its Census reference point is in Atlantic Southern Loam Plains, within Southeastern Plains.
Irregular plains of sand, silt and clay support a mix of pine and hardwood landscapes. The region has more relief than the lower coastal plain, with generally gentle stream gradients.
Regional context: Southeastern Plains ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
Alcolu and Clarendon County
Alcolu is associated with Clarendon County in the Census boundary data. Start with the parcel’s tax bill to match the property to that jurisdiction, then confirm which government handles its land use.
Alcolu by land and water
The Census records 0.02 square miles of water within Alcolu, or 0.5% of its total area. It is 12.3 percentage points lower than the 12.7% recorded for Clarendon County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Alcolu CDP has 1.5 times the land area of nearby Manning city (2.94 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

