Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 31 min6:15 am – 8:45 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 48 min7:32 am – 5:20 pm
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People14,068 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 33.84,958 householdsMedian household income $76,966Median home value $261,800Median rent $1,226 a month87% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,406 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting3.8% unemployment rate65% of adults are in the labour force, 6,612 employedMain industries: education and health care 21%, manufacturing 15%, professional and business services 12%Average commute 28 minutes75% drive alone, 10% car-pool, 14% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages27% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher92% finished high school, 8% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 83%, Spanish 8%, Russian or other Slavic 6%, other Asian or Pacific languages 1%7% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 90°F, lows 69°FColdest month January: highs 53°F, lows 32°F50 in of rain a year, on about 77 dayswettest month July4 in of snow a year, on about 3 days48 days above 90°F, 54 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Greer station, 7 mi away
Nearby landmarksLyman Lakelake · 2.6 miCollins Mountainpeak · 3.7 miChestnut Lakelake · 7.1 miGreenville Technical College Benson Campuscollege · 7.5 miSpartanburg Community College Tyger River Campuscollege · 7.9 miBerrys Millpondreservoir · 6.4 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsCountry Club Sports Complexrecreation area · 3.3 mi · 53 acresCentury Park and Kids Planetrecreation area · 5.1 miClear Creek Heritage Preservestate historic site · 8.7 miParis Mountain State Parkstate park · 11.9 mi · 1,542 acresChestnut Ridge Heritage Preserve / Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 12.1 mi · 1,739 acresBelvue Springs Heritage Preservestate historic site · 12.8 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes10 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.7 on 26 Aug 197945 mi away, near Salem, South CarolinaMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 23 Aug 202548 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateSpartanburg County, SC, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsIce storm Very HighLightning Very HighCold wave Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality55% of days had good air in 2025201 of 365 days measured164 moderate daysMedian index 48, worst day 93main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Spartanburg County monitors, SC
Internet at home95% of households have a broadband subscription77% have cable, fibre or DSL16% rely on a mobile data plan alone3% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterSjwd Middle Tyger Wtp (sc4220006)serves 89,531 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation896 ft273 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalPrisma Health Greer Memorial Hospital5.9 miPost officeLyman Post Office2.4 miTown hallDuncan Town Hall3.4 miPoliceDuncan Police Department3.4 miFire stationTyger River Fire Department Station 3under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools1 elementary, 1 middleMiddleD R Hill Middle Schoolunder a mileElementaryLyman Elementary Schoolunder a mileCollegeGreenville Technical College Benson Campus7.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportGreenville-Spartanburg International Airport GSP6.5 miMajor airportCharlotte Douglas International Airport CLT71 miInterstateI-855.8 miUS highwayUS 291.8 miAmtrakSpartanburg, SC SPB13 miCoachSpartanburgFlixBus9.6 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 29365 ZIP area.
