Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 31 min6:14 am – 8:45 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 48 min7:31 am – 5:20 pm
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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, 7 mi away
Nearby landmarksUniversity of South Carolina Upstatecollege · under a mileSherman College of Chiropracticcollege · 1.7 miChestnut Lakelake · 4.7 miCleveland Park Lakelake · 2.2 miRiver Birch Trailtrailhead · 3.8 miLower Drayton Trailtrailhead · 3.8 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsCleveland Parkrecreation area · 2.2 miThe Salvation Army Century Of Service Parkpark · 2.3 miPeters Creek Heritage Preservestate historic site · 5.5 mi · 159 acresCroft State Parkstate park · 8.6 miSantee Cooper Tract Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 9.9 mi · 110 acresPacolet River Heritage Preservestate historic site · 11.2 mi · 277 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 198134 mi away, near Barker Heights, North CarolinaMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 23 Aug 202549 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
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
Elevation850 ft259 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalSpartanburg Medical Center2.5 miPost officeBoiling Springs Post Office1.7 miTown hallSpartanburg City Hall3.8 miPoliceCity of Spartanburg Police Department3.5 miFire stationHilltop Fire Department1.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 elementaryElementaryLone Oak Elementary Schoolunder a mileCollegeUniversity of South Carolina Upstateunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportGreenville-Spartanburg International Airport GSP16 miMajor airportCharlotte Douglas International Airport CLT60 miInterstateI-585under a mileUS highwayUS 176under a mileAmtrakSpartanburg, SC SPB3.4 miCoachSpartanburgFlixBus2.1 miTransit1 stop within a mileSpartanburg Area Regional Transit Agency (SPARTA)Sources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 29304 ZIP area.
