Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 30 min6:14 am – 8:44 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 49 min7:31 am – 5:19 pm
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People19,918 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 40.67,822 householdsMedian household income $80,819Median home value $285,400Median rent $1,080 a month71% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,739 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting4.2% unemployment rate62% of adults are in the labour force, 9,658 employedMain industries: education and health care 24%, manufacturing 16%, professional and business services 11%Average commute 22 minutes81% drive alone, 7% car-pool, 2% walk or cycle, 8% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages40% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher90% finished high school, 18% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 94%, other Asian or Pacific languages 2%, Spanish 2%2% 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 54°F, lows 32°F50 in of rain a year, on about 77 dayswettest month March1 in of snow a year, on about 0 days57 days above 90°F, 76 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Spartanburg 3 Sse station, 4 mi away
Nearby landmarksForest Lakelake · 1.5 miLake Johnsonlake · under a mileCroft State Park Campgroundcampground · 1.4 miCroft State Parkvisitor center · 1.5 miSouthside Loop Trailtrailhead · 2.1 miGlenn Springsspring · 4.5 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsCroft State Parkstate park · within reach · 6,805 acres295 Sports Complexrecreation area · 3.4 miPacolet River Heritage Preservestate historic site · 4.5 mi · 277 acresOld Canaan Parkpark · 3.8 mi · 80 acresSantee Cooper Tract Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 5.7 mi · 110 acresPeters Creek Heritage Preservestate historic site · 7.4 mi · 159 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes5 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.5 on 5 May 198145 mi away, near Barker Heights, North CarolinaMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 23 Aug 202544 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 home88% of households have a broadband subscription71% have cable, fibre or DSL13% rely on a mobile data plan alone9% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterSpartanburg Water System (sc4210001)serves 166,364 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation681 ft208 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalChildrens Habilitation Center Infirmary - Hospital2.8 miPost officeWhite Stone Post Office2.0 miTown hallCentral Pacolet Town Hall5.2 miPolicePacolet Police Department4.4 miFire stationCroft Fire Department2.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportGreenville-Spartanburg International Airport GSP21 miMajor airportCharlotte Douglas International Airport CLT56 miInterstateI-5858.0 miUS highwayUS 1762.9 miAmtrakSpartanburg, SC SPB7.1 miCoachSpartanburgFlixBus12 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 29302 ZIP area.