Spartanburg is a city in Spartanburg County, South Carolina, home to about 38,910 people across 20 square miles. Its ZIP codes are 29302, 29306 and 29307, and parts of 29301, 29303, 29333, 29369 and 29376 are in Spartanburg too.
Homes sold for a median of $152 per square foot across 3 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 0 of 3 were seller’s markets.
Population38,9101,938 per sq mi
Median home value$203,700Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$152Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Spartanburg. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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Around Spartanburg
Distances
Nearest major airport
Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)57 miles away
Closer regional airport
Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)19 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Charlotte, NC63 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Philadelphia, PA510 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Spartanburg; 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.
Population over time
Spartanburg had 38,732 residents in the 2020 census, down 2% since 2000.
It’s the 12th largest of 474 towns in South Carolina by population.
Spartanburg County grew from 65,560 residents in 1900 to 327,997 in 2020.
Spartanburg 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 90°F in summer, and winter lows average 32°F. About 50.3 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 1 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Spartanburg 3 Sse, SC weather station (2 miles away).
Jobs in Spartanburg County
150,332 jobs at 7,399 businesses in Spartanburg County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
804 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Spartanburg’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Spartanburg Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Spartanburg3.7 miles
Prisma Health Greer Memorial HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · Spartanburg4.2 miles
Cherokee Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Gaffney18.5 miles
Providers with an office here
Primary care doctors
71
Specialist doctors
98
Dentists
56
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
127
Mental health providers
319
Physical and occupational therapists
66
Optometrists
15
Chiropractors
52
Pharmacies
22
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.
Places in and around Spartanburg
Parks (32 nearby)
Duncan Park · 84 acres1.1 mi
Croft State Natural Area · 56 acres2.7 mi
Old Canaan Rd Complex · 39 acres2.2 mi
295 Sports Complex · 21 acres0.6 mi
Irwin Park · 9 acres2.3 mi
Stewart Park · 8 acres2.8 mi
Grocery stores (5 nearby)
Ingles0.4 mi
Walmart Neighborhood Market0.7 mi
Aldi2.5 mi
The Fresh Market2.5 mi
Pharmacies (3 nearby)
Walgreens0.6 mi
CVS Pharmacy2.6 mi
Walgreens2.7 mi
Libraries (2 nearby)
Mickel Library2.3 mi
Spartanburg County Public Library2.6 mi
Museums (3 nearby)
Spartanburg Science Center2.7 mi
Spartanburg Art Museum2.7 mi
Children's Museum of the Upstate - Spartanburg2.8 mi
Theaters and performance venues (7 nearby)
Balmer Foundation Amphitheater0.8 mi
Twitchell Auditorium2.4 mi
Rainey Amphitheater2.6 mi
Chapman Cultural Center2.7 mi
Zimmerli Amphitheater2.7 mi
Counts are within about 3 miles of the center of town.
William Westmoreland (1914) · United States Army general (1914-2005)
Celia Weston (1951) · American actress (1951-)
Lee Haney (1959) · American bodybuilder
David Daniels (1966) · American opera singer
Gina Tolleson (1969) · Miss World 1990, 1st runner-up to Miss USA 1990
Gina Tolleson (1970) · Miss World 1990, 1st runner-up to Miss USA 1990
Clara Smith (1894) · American classic blues singer (1894–1935)
The One Man Gang (1960) · American professional wrestler
Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.
Schools in Spartanburg
Public schools here are run by Spartanburg 03, Deaf & Blind School, Spartanburg 07 and others. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(32)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Cannons ElementarySpartanburg
Pre-K–5
389
Public
6.0 mi
Cedar Springs AcademySpartanburg
Pre-K–12
42
Special Education
1.3 mi
Drayton Mills ElementarySpartanburg
Pre-K–5
810
Public
3.1 mi
E. P. Todd SchoolSpartanburg
Pre-K–5
559
Public
1.2 mi
Jesse Boyd ElementarySpartanburg
Pre-K–5
549
Public
2.3 mi
Mary H. Wright ElementarySpartanburg
Pre-K–5
451
Public
2.0 mi
Meeting Street Academy-SpartanburgSpartanburg
Pre-K–5
306
Charter
2.5 mi
Pine St. ElementarySpartanburg
Pre-K–5
631
Public
1.5 mi
SC School for the Blind Elementary/MiddleSpartanburg
Pre-K–8
22
Special Education
1.3 mi
SC School for the Deaf Elementary/MiddleSpartanburg
Pre-K–8
41
Special Education
1.3 mi
Spartanburg Preparatory SchoolSpartanburg
Pre-K–8
454
Charter
2.3 mi
Spartanburg Six Child Development CenterSpartanburg
Pre-K
307
Public
6.6 mi
The Cleveland Academy of LeadershipSpartanburg
Pre-K–5
521
Public
3.8 mi
Arcadia ElementarySpartanburg
K–5
400
Public
6.1 mi
Fairforest ElementarySpartanburg
K–5
805
Public
10.2 mi
Global Academy of SCSpartanburg
K–7
598
Charter
9.6 mi
GREEN Charter School SpartanburgSpartanburg
K–8
412
Charter
6.4 mi
High Point AcademySpartanburg
K–12
1,208
Charter
8.3 mi
Jesse S. Bobo ElementarySpartanburg
K–5
364
Public
5.2 mi
Lone Oak ElementarySpartanburg
K–5
336
Public
6.2 mi
West View ElementarySpartanburg
K–5
644
Public
6.2 mi
Woodland Heights ElementarySpartanburg
K–5
407
Public
4.0 mi
Carver MiddleSpartanburg
6–8
633
Public
2.0 mi
Clifdale MiddleSpartanburg
6–8
605
Public
4.7 mi
Fairforest MiddleSpartanburg
6–8
1,007
Public
7.0 mi
McCracken MiddleSpartanburg
6–8
937
Public
3.6 mi
Mountain View PreparatorySpartanburg
7–11
452
Charter
8.2 mi
Broome HighSpartanburg
9–12
865
Public
4.9 mi
Daniel Morgan Technology CenterSpartanburg
9–12
—
Career and Technical
4.1 mi
SC School for the Blind HighSpartanburg
9–12
23
Special Education
1.3 mi
And 2 more.
Private schools(6)
School
Grades
Students
Affiliation
Distance
Legacy Christian SchoolSpartanburg
Pre-K–K
3
Church of God in Christ
4.0 mi
Montessori AcademySpartanburg
Pre-K–6
24
Nonsectarian
2.3 mi
Oakbrook Preparatory SchoolSpartanburg
Pre-K–12
393
Nonsectarian
7.0 mi
Spartanburg Day SchoolSpartanburg
Pre-K–12
455
Nonsectarian
3.4 mi
Eddlemon Adventist Christian AcademySpartanburg
K–8
47
Seventh-day Adventist
4.0 mi
Eddlemon Adventist Christian AcademySpartanburg
K–8
46
Seventh-day Adventist
4.0 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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