Welcome to Tega Cay, South Carolina, a picturesque waterfront community located within the sought-after Fort Mill area and just a short drive from Charlotte, North Carolina. Nestled on the shores of Lake Wylie, Tega Cay features hilly terrain densely forested with various species of hardwoods and pines, offering residents a natural retreat with abundant wildlife.
The city boasts a wide range of recreational facilities, including a public 27-hole, award-winning golf course with a clubhouse and pavilion, a croquet court, and seven lighted tennis courts. For those who enjoy pickleball, there are two lighted courts available, along with several miles of walking trails and thirteen city-owned parks. Of these parks, three include baseball and/or soccer fields open for public use, while two are located lakeside. The city also features a membership-only swimming pool facility adjacent to Lake Wylie.
The real estate market in Tega Cay is vibrant and diverse, attracting homebuyers seeking a blend of suburban comfort and outdoor lifestyle. The community offers a variety of housing options, from waterfront properties to traditional single-family homes, catering to different preferences and budgets. The market has seen steady appreciation in home values, driven by its desirable location, excellent schools, and strong community spirit. As a suburb of Charlotte, Tega Cay provides easy access to the city's amenities while maintaining a serene residential atmosphere. Whether you’re looking for a cozy retreat or a spacious family home, Tega Cay offers a welcoming environment for all.
With its scenic views, a strong sense of community, and diverse recreational options, Tega Cay is a delightful place for everyone to live, work, and play.
12,336 people live in Tega Cay, where the median age is 41.1 and the average individual income is $57,275. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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There's plenty to do around Tega Cay, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.
Explore popular things to do in the area, including Priester Pies, Sprouts Farmers Market - Charlotte, and Rock Hill Nutrition, LLC.
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| Dining | 4.46 miles | 9 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Dining | 4.64 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Dining | 4.27 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Dining | 1.45 miles | 7 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Dining | 1.18 miles | 7 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 3.06 miles | 7 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 2.97 miles | 10 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 1.95 miles | 7 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 2.64 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 1.04 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 4.72 miles | 13 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 4.28 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 3.35 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 1.41 miles | 10 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 4.72 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
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Tega Cay has 4,497 households, with an average household size of 2.74. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Tega Cay do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 12,336 people call Tega Cay home. The population density is 2,748.81 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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