THE HOLLYWOOD LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Carolina Flatwoods setting.
Hollywood town has 23.5 square miles of land in Charleston County. Its Census reference point is in Carolina Flatwoods, within Middle Atlantic Coastal Plain.
Low coastal plains contain terraces, estuaries, marshes and barrier islands. Unconsolidated sediments underlie this varied coastal setting, with forest patterns changing near streams and low-lying areas.
Regional context: Middle Atlantic Coastal Plain ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
Hollywood and Charleston County
Hollywood is associated with Charleston 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.
Hollywood by land and water
The Census records 1.35 square miles of water within Hollywood, or 5.4% of its total area. It is 27.4 percentage points lower than the 32.8% recorded for Charleston County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Hollywood town has 1.8 times the land area of nearby Ravenel town (13.2 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

