Wade Hampton is a community in Greenville County, South Carolina, home to about 20,898 people across 8.9 square miles. Its ZIP code is 29615, and parts of 29609 and 29687 are in Wade Hampton too.
Homes sold for a median of $212 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
Population20,8982,353 per sq mi
Median home value$339,000Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$212Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Wade Hampton. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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Around Wade Hampton
Distances
Nearest major airport
Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)82 miles away
Closer regional airport
Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)6 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Charlotte, NC88 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Philadelphia, PA530 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Wade Hampton; 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
Wade Hampton had 21,482 residents in the 2020 census, up 5% since 2000.
It’s the 30th 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).
Weather by month
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 (3 miles away).
Jobs in Greenville County
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).
Health care
1,611 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Wade Hampton.
Nearest hospitals
Prisma Health Patewood HospitalGeneral hospital · no emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · Greenville1.1 miles
St. Francis-DowntownGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Greenville6.0 miles
Pelham Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · Greer6.3 miles
Providers with an office here
Primary care doctors
134
Specialist doctors
466
Dentists
70
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
353
Mental health providers
274
Physical and occupational therapists
235
Optometrists
15
Chiropractors
64
Pharmacies
20
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 Wade Hampton
Parks (4 nearby)
Greenville County Admin Offices and Park · 28 acres1.6 mi
Butler Springs Park · 10 acres1.0 mi
Wellington Green Community Park · 7 acres0.1 mi
Lake Fairfield Park1.2 mi
Grocery stores (9 nearby)
Publix1.4 mi
Publix1.6 mi
Walmart Neighborhood Market1.6 mi
Lidl1.7 mi
Pharmacies (5 nearby)
Walgreens1.3 mi
Compounding Solutions1.6 mi
Walgreens1.9 mi
CVS Pharmacy1.9 mi
Libraries
Mack Library2.3 mi
Pelham Road Branch2.3 mi
Taylors Burdette Branch Library2.9 mi
Greenville County Library4.6 mi
Augusta Road - Ramsey Family Branch6.1 mi
Museums (1 nearby)
Bob Jones University Museum & Gallery2.0 mi
Theaters and performance venues (6 nearby)
Greenville Chautauqua Society1.4 mi
Fine Arts Center1.7 mi
Performance Hall1.9 mi
Stratton Hall2.0 mi
War Memorial Chapel2.1 mi
Counts are within about 2 miles of the center of town.
Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.
Schools in Wade Hampton
Public schools here are run by Greenville 01, Charter Institute at Erskine, SC Public Charter School District. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(7)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Lake Forest ElementaryGreenville
Pre-K–5
829
Public
0.9 mi
Mitchell Road ElementaryGreenville
Pre-K–5
569
Public
0.5 mi
Cyber Academy of South CarolinaGreenville
K–12
3,280
Charter
1.5 mi
GREEN Charter School GreenvilleGreenville
K–8
998
Charter
2.3 mi
Pelham Road ElementaryGreenville
K–5
757
Public
1.8 mi
Heron Virtual Academy of South CarolinaGreenville
8–12
1,439
Charter
1.5 mi
CTE Innovation Center at Roper MountainGreenville
9–12
—
Career and Technical
2.9 mi
Private schools(5)
School
Grades
Students
Affiliation
Distance
Aldersgate Child Development CenterGreenville
Pre-K–K
15
Methodist
1.0 mi
Edward Rd Baptist Church KindergartenGreenville
Pre-K–K
10
Baptist
0.7 mi
First Presbyterian Academy at Shannon ForestGreenville
Pre-K–12
397
Presbyterian
4.0 mi
John Knox Weekday KindergartenGreenville
Pre-K–K
7
Presbyterian
0.9 mi
Mitchell Road Christian AcademyGreenville
Pre-K–8
392
Presbyterian
0.8 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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