Chapin is a friendly and popular small town located approximately 23 miles northwest of Columbia, the capital city of South Carolina. It is also the gateway to beautiful Lake Murray and a GREAT place to live. The Town of Chapin is in Lexington County with a town population of 689 (2006 Projection). The 10 mile radius population is app. 40,000 and Lexington County is app. 216,000.

Chapin is located off Interstate 26 at exit 91. The central town area is located just 2 miles from I-26 and Lake Murray is about 6-7 miles from the town of Chapin. The Chapin area is a great place for families and retirees!

Excellent schools, transportation access, shopping and recreation AND great housing value all make Chapin a great place to call home! Learn more about Chapin area (also Lake Murray, Lexington, and Columbia) Real Estate by contacting the Neighborhood Realtor for Chapin -- Mel Coker at RE/MAX Metro Associates. Call toll-free at (888) 528-2258.

Chapin area subdivisions and communities to call your HOME include: CLICK HERE to visit Mel Coker, Realtor, on the Internet

Chapin area schools are GREAT! They are part of Lexington Richland School District 5, one of the highest rated school districts in South Carolina!

School District 5 of Lexington and Richland Counties
Chapin area schools:
Lake Murray Elementary
Chapin Elementary
Chapin Middle
Chapin High GreatSchools.com website Info for Chapin area schools

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Lake Murray is just minutes away from Chapin! The lake is South Carolina's water playground. Residents and visitors to the area enjoy boating, fishing, exploring and water sports on Lake Murray.

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Chapin is a GREAT place to live. When you're ready to BUY or SELL in the Chapin area, contact Chapin resident and Realtor, Mel Coker. Mel lives on beautiful Lake Murray.

Mel Coker can assist you with any home for sale in or around Chapin and Lake Murray.