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 – 5:20 pm
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People16,714 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 32.36,753 householdsMedian household income $41,356Median home value $177,500Median rent $948 a month46% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,142 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting14.8% unemployment rate59% of adults are in the labour force, 6,314 employedMain industries: education and health care 22%, manufacturing 20%, retail 11%Average commute 23 minutes78% drive alone, 13% car-pool, 2% take public transport, 5% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages21% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher84% finished high school, 9% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 88%, Spanish 7%, other Indo-European languages 3%, Russian or other Slavic 1%5% 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, 1 mi away
Nearby landmarksForest Lakelake · 3.1 miG Johnson Lakelake · 1.0 miConverse Collegecollege · 4.4 miWofford Collegecollege · 4.6 miMary Black Rail Trailtrailhead · 3.8 miMary H Wright Greenwaytrailhead · 3.8 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsCroft State Parkstate park · 3.0 miOld Canaan Parkpark · under a mile · 80 acres295 Sports Complexrecreation area · 2.4 miPeters Creek Heritage Preservestate historic site · 7.5 mi · 159 acresPacolet River Heritage Preservestate historic site · 8.1 mi · 277 acresSantee Cooper Tract Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 8.4 mi · 110 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 198141 mi away, near Barker Heights, North CarolinaMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 23 Aug 202543 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 home82% of households have a broadband subscription73% have cable, fibre or DSL6% rely on a mobile data plan alone17% 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
Elevation644 ft196 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalChildrens Habilitation Center Infirmary - Hospital2.7 miPost officeRoebuck Post Office2.1 miTown hallSpartanburg City Hall3.9 miPoliceCity of Spartanburg Police Department4.1 miFire stationRoebuck Fire Department Station 21.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportGreenville-Spartanburg International Airport GSP17 miMajor airportCharlotte Douglas International Airport CLT60 miInterstateI-264.1 miUS highwayUS 2211.9 miAmtrakSpartanburg, SC SPB4.3 miCoachSpartanburgFlixBus8.8 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 29306 ZIP area.
