Tax preparation in North Charleston, SC

North Charleston (pop. 108,304) has 185 credentialed tax preparers — about 17.1 per 10,000 residents.

Credentialed preparers

185

18 CPAs · 16 EAs · 1 attorneys

Returns filed

34,880

IRS SOI, ZIP-level

Avg. AGI per return

$59,226

Avg. refund

$2,784

70% of returns get one

Self-employment share

20.7%

returns w/ Schedule C income

Use a paid preparer

43%

share of local returns

Free prep returns (VITA)

760

IRS-assisted filings

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Tax services in North Charleston

Filing stats by ZIP code

ZIPReturnsAvg AGIAvg RefundSelf-emp.Paid preparer
2941811,770$50,654$2,67921.9%44%
2940511,680$63,743$2,89419.9%42%
2942011,430$63,437$2,77520.2%44%

Credentialed preparers in North Charleston

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Source: IRS PTIN public data. Listing is informational, not an endorsement.

Name / FirmCredentialZIPPhone
Business America Accounting TaxsiteOther29405-6634(843) 647-4124
H&R Block EnterprisesOther29418—
SYLVIA AMAYACPA29405-68218437475229
Ingevity CorporationsiteEA29405-5096—
KP3 Logistics LLCOther29420(843) 566-3120
H & R BlocksiteOther29418-5603—
H&R BlocksiteOther29418843-552-5186
SAMANTHA BALLARDOther29405-7042—
SGB Tax Pros, LLC dba Jackson Hewitt TaxsiteOther29405-7042843-745-0056
Premier Tax Service LLCOther29418-36868542198724
Moore Beauston & Woodham LLPsiteCPA29405(843) 766-5010
Stratus Accountants, LLCsiteOther29405(843) 572-3030

FAQ

How many tax preparers are in North Charleston?

The IRS lists 185 credentialed tax preparers in North Charleston, SC — including 18 CPAs, 16 enrolled agents, and 1 tax attorneys.

What's the average tax refund in North Charleston?

Returns filed from North Charleston ZIP codes average a refund of $2,784, and roughly 70% of returns receive a refund.

Do I need a CPA or can I file myself?

If you have only W-2 income and take the standard deduction, quality software is usually enough. Self-employment income, multiple states, back taxes, or an IRS notice are where a CPA or EA earns their fee.

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