Spartanburg, South Carolina

Population 37,238

Spartanburg is located in Spartanburg County, SC. The population is 37,238, making Spartanburg the largest city in Spartanburg County.

There are 31 public schools in Spartanburg with an average Homefacts rating of B-. The total crime rate for Spartanburg is very low , and there are 52 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Spartanburg is moderate and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Spartanburg property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Spartanburg include Saxon, Arcadia and Southern Shops.

Spartanburg Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Above average
  • No High School Diploma: 17.1%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 55.2%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 27.6%

Crime Rate

67.64% Higher than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 453
  • Violent Crimes: 1
  • Robbery: 204
  • Burglary: 1
  • Property Crime: 6
  • Larceny Theft: 4

Registered Offenders

16.84% Higher than national avg.
  • 52 offenders in Spartanburg
  • 13.96 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

335 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 10
  • Registered Polluters: 48
  • Superfunds: 24
  • Tanks & Spills: 253

Unemployment

Moderate 3.9%
  • South Carolina unemployment average: 3.2%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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31 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 31 K-12 public schools in Spartanburg, SC and 11 private schools. Homefacts rates Spartanburg's schools as Above average, with an overall B- rating.

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*100 is national avg. Greater than 100 means higher crime, lower means less crime.
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15 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2014, the city of Spartanburg, SC issued 15 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Spartanburg, SC issued 16 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $761
  • 1 Bedroom: $777
  • 2 Bedrooms: $887
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,165
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,205

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Environmental Hazards

335 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (386/398)
    Spartanburg, SC has 96.98% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 2 COUNTY
    Spartanburg, SC is a yellow zone.
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  • UV Index HIGH 5.57 Average
    Spartanburg, SC is a high risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 41.53°
  • February 45.5°
  • March 53.08°
  • April 62°
  • May 69.46°
  • June 78.33°
  • July 80.6°
  • August 79.26°
  • September 73.37°
  • October 61.67°
  • November 51.72°
  • December 45.43°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Spartanburg, SC

Earthquakes
Spartanburg, SC has a low risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Spartanburg, SC has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Spartanburg, SC has a high risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Spartanburg, SC has a moderate risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Spartanburg, SC: $35,637

Unemployment

Unemployment in Spartanburg is 3.9%. It is higher than the state and national averages, 3.2% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 45.05%
White Collar - 54.95%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Nikki R. Haley
  • Sen. Lindsey Graham
  • Sen. Tim Scott

City Representatives

  • Trey Gowdy

Neighborhood Info

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Nearest Major Airports

63 FCC Towers view all

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