Travelers Rest is a city in Greenville County, South Carolina, home to about 8,370 people across 6.2 square miles. Its ZIP code is 29613, and parts of 29617 and 29690 are in Travelers Rest too.
Homes sold for a median of $204 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 0 of 2 were seller’s markets.
All in Travelers Rest
Mostly Berea; part is in Travelers Rest
Part is in Travelers Rest, part in The Cliffs Valley and Tigerville
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Travelers Rest. 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)86 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)14 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Charlotte, NC92 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Philadelphia, PA530 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Travelers Rest; 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.
Travelers Rest had 7,788 residents in the 2020 census, up 90% since 2000.
It’s the 73rd largest of 474 towns in South Carolina by population.
Greenville County grew from 53,490 residents in 1900 to 525,534 in 2020.
Greenville County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 91°F in summer, and winter lows average 35°F. About 47.2 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Greenville Dwtn Ap, SC weather station (11 miles away).
266,065 jobs at 15,493 businesses in Greenville County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
10 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Travelers Rest.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 1 |
|---|---|
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 2 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 7 |
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.
Parks (2 nearby)
Grocery stores (2 nearby)
Pharmacies (3 nearby)
Libraries (1 nearby)
Museums
Theaters and performance venues
Counts are within about 2 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. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gateway ElementaryTravelers Rest | Pre-K–5 | 659 | Public | 0.8 mi |
| Heritage ElementaryTravelers Rest | Pre-K–5 | 547 | Public | 2.5 mi |
| Northwest MiddleTravelers Rest | 6–8 | 783 | Public | 2.7 mi |
| Travelers Rest HighTravelers Rest | 9–12 | 1,277 | Public | 1.3 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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Shares ZIP codes with Berea, Sans Souci, Parker, The Cliffs Valley and Tigerville.
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