Powdersville is a community in Anderson County, South Carolina, home to about 10,771 people across 14 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 29611, 29642 and 29673.
Homes sold for a median of $169 per square foot across 3 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 2 of 3 were seller’s markets.
Mostly Parker; part is in Powdersville
Mostly Easley; part is in Powdersville
Part is in Powdersville, part in Piedmont and Gantt
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Powdersville. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)95 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)19 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Charlotte, NC101 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Philadelphia, PA543 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Powdersville; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
It’s the 61st largest of 474 towns in South Carolina by population.
Anderson County grew from 55,728 residents in 1900 to 203,718 in 2020.
Anderson County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 87°F in summer, and winter lows average 30°F. About 50.6 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Greenville, SC weather station (10 miles away).
71,264 jobs at 4,160 businesses in Anderson County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
457 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Powdersville’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 85 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 34 |
| Dentists | 47 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 120 |
| Mental health providers | 82 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 66 |
| Optometrists | 4 |
| Chiropractors | 19 |
| Pharmacies | 32 |
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
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Counts are within about 2.5 miles of the center of town.
Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.
Public schools here are run by Greenville 01, Anderson 01, Pickens 01 and others. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alexander ElementaryGreenville | Pre-K–5 | 494 | Public | 7.2 mi |
| Concrete PrimaryEasley | Pre-K–2 | 765 | Public | 2.5 mi |
| Forest Acres ElementaryEasley | Pre-K–5 | 677 | Public | 3.0 mi |
| Hollis AcademyGreenville | Pre-K–5 | 566 | Public | 6.7 mi |
| Hunt Meadows ElementaryEasley | Pre-K–5 | 555 | Public | 3.2 mi |
| Legacy Early CollegeGreenville | Pre-K–12 | 1,592 | Charter | 7.9 mi |
| Spearman ElementaryPiedmont | Pre-K–5 | 804 | Public | 7.3 mi |
| West End ElementaryEasley | Pre-K–5 | 643 | Public | 4.2 mi |
| Westcliffe ElementaryGreenville | Pre-K–5 | 323 | Public | 6.6 mi |
| Wren ElementaryPiedmont | Pre-K–5 | 646 | Public | 4.7 mi |
| Grove ElementaryPiedmont | K–5 | 622 | Public | 6.9 mi |
| Sue Cleveland ElementaryPiedmont | K–5 | 544 | Public | 9.4 mi |
| Welcome ElementaryGreenville | K–5 | 642 | Public | 5.6 mi |
| Powdersville ElementaryGreenville | 3–5 | 765 | Public | 2.7 mi |
| Powdersville MiddleGreenville | 6–8 | 801 | Public | 2.6 mi |
| Tanglewood MiddleGreenville | 6–8 | 652 | Public | 4.5 mi |
| Woodmont MiddlePiedmont | 6–8 | 904 | Public | 9.6 mi |
| Wren MiddlePiedmont | 6–8 | 910 | Public | 4.3 mi |
| Carolina Academy (High)Greenville | 9–12 | 976 | Public | 5.5 mi |
| Easley HighEasley | 9–12 | 1,862 | Public | 2.8 mi |
| Powdersville HighGreenville | 9–12 | 1,024 | Public | 2.8 mi |
| Woodmont HighPiedmont | 9–12 | 2,151 | Public | 12.0 mi |
| Wren HighPiedmont | 9–12 | 1,252 | Public | 4.5 mi |
| School | Grades | Students | Affiliation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abundant Life Christian SchoolGreenville | Pre-K–8 | 47 | Christian (no specific denomination) | 8.3 mi |
| St Anthony of Padua Catholic SchoolGreenville | Pre-K–5 | 97 | Roman Catholic | 7.8 mi |
| Tabernacle Christian SchoolGreenville | Pre-K–12 | 116 | Baptist | 5.7 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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Shares ZIP codes with Easley, Parker, Berea, Welcome, Piedmont, Gantt, Golden Grove, Judson, Greenville and City View.
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