I'On

I'On Overview

Tucked just over the bridge from downtown Charleston in the heart of Mount Pleasant, I'On is one of the Lowcountry's most distinctive neighborhoods, designed to feel like a world apart while keeping everything Charleston close at hand. Inspired by the timeless architecture of historic Charleston and Savannah, the community features beautifully scaled homes with deep porches, classic detailing, and Lowcountry vernacular charm, all arranged in a thoughtfully walkable layout where parks, lakes, canals, and footbridges connect every corner. Residents are rarely more than a two-minute walk from a public space, whether it's Westlake and Eastlake, the Lafayette Canal, the Marsh Walk, or one of the neighborhood's many parks and trails. At the heart of the community is I'On Square, a charming village center filled with restaurants, shops, and offices that invite neighbors to gather over a casual lunch or evening drink.


Active residents enjoy the I'On Club, featuring an eight-lane junior Olympic swimming pool, clay tennis courts, and a full fitness facility, while families gather at the nearby Mount Pleasant Amphitheater for outdoor concerts, movies, and seasonal festivals. The neighborhood's tidal creeks and saltwater marshes offer easy access to kayaking, paddleboarding, and boating, while sidewalks, deflections in the road, and a 20 mph speed limit create a safe, friendly setting where children bike, neighbors stroll, and friendships form naturally. Just 10 minutes to downtown Charleston and 15 minutes to the beaches of Sullivan's Island and Isle of Palms, I'On combines the convenience of Mount Pleasant with the timeless feel of a true Charleston neighborhood. Home styles range from elegant single-family residences to townhomes and carriage houses, offering buyers a rare opportunity to live in a place where design, community, and lifestyle come together as one.

At a Glance


Picturesque

Live just over the bridge from downtown Charleston in Mount Pleasant, surrounded by nature and homes that promote community and togetherness.


Outdoor Living

If you like life on the water, you’ll love the lakes throughout I’On that are connected by canals and footbridges or exploring the tidal creeks and saltwater marsh by boat.


Ameneties

Active residents will love the I’On Club for swimming, tennis, and fitness classes. The club has an eight-lane junior Olympic swimming pool and clay tennis courts.


Family Friendly

A favorite gathering place is the Mount Pleasant Amphitheater at the north end of Westlake. The amphitheater plays host to outdoor concerts, movies, and shows as well as holiday festivals and family picnics.


Dining

Nurture your friendships and meet even more I’On neighbors at the restaurants, shops, and offices in I’On Square – the perfect place to enjoy a casual lunch or meet for dinner and drinks.


Housing Options

The homes in I’On mimic traditional Charleston single houses. They are purposely situated close to each other and their wide porches invite neighbors to connect and friendships to form.

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Overview for I'On, SC

1,951 people live in I'On, where the median age is 52 and the average individual income is $116,072. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

1,951

Total Population

52 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$116,072

Average individual Income

Around I'On, SC

There's plenty to do around I'On, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

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Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Duck Donuts, Heights Meat Market, and Wine Shop Old Village.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 1.24 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 1.66 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 2.29 miles 11 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 1.6 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 3.63 miles 16 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 0.92 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for I'On, SC

I'On has 777 households, with an average household size of 3. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in I'On do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 1,951 people call I'On home. The population density is 3,557 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

1,951

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

52 years

Median Age

48 / 52%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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75+ Years

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777

Total Households

3

Average Household Size

$116,072

Average individual Income

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Schools in I'On, SC

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The following schools are within or nearby I'On. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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