Pomaria is a town in Newberry County, South Carolina, home to about 152 people across 1.1 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 29126.
Homes sold for a median of $211 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
Population152145 per sq mi
Median home value$212,500Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$211Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Pomaria. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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Around Pomaria
Distances
Nearest major airport
Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)69 miles away
Closer regional airport
Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE)32 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Charlotte, NC72 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Philadelphia, PA525 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Pomaria; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents Pomaria
U.S. Representative · South Carolina’s 3rd DistrictSheri Biggs (R)
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Population over time
Pomaria had 127 residents in the 2020 census, down 28% since 2000.
It’s the 425th largest of 474 towns in South Carolina by population.
Newberry County grew from 30,182 residents in 1900 to 37,719 in 2020.
Newberry County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Weather by month
Average highs peak around 91°F in summer, and winter lows average 35°F. About 45.8 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 1 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Little Mtn, SC weather station (8 miles away).
Jobs in Newberry County
12,402 jobs at 781 businesses in Newberry County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
Nearest hospitals
Newberry County Memorial HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Newberry8.9 miles
Prisma Health Baptist ParkridgeGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Columbia22.3 miles
Prisma Health Richland HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Columbia29.4 miles
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.
Schools in Pomaria
Public schools here are run by Newberry 01. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(1)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Pomaria-Garmany ElementaryPomaria
Pre-K–5
339
Public
2.4 mi
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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