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Gray Court, SC
South Carolina · Laurens County · Greenville-Anderson-Greer Metro
Gray Court is a small town in South Carolina with a population of 731. Residents earn $64,286 per year, which is 14% below the national average.
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
731
Population
387/sq mi density
$64,286
Median Income
$28,427 per capita
$168,800
Home Value
$207,015 Zillow
$883
Median Rent
31.3% income on rent
61°F
Avg Temperature
301 sunny days/yr
359
Violent Crime/100K
2,465 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$64,286 median income, 7.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$168,800 home value, $883/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
359 violent crimes/100K (5% below avg)
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
13.3% bachelor's degree or higher
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Median Income
$64,286
14% lower than US avg
Home Value
$168,800
40% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
359/100K
5% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
13.3%
61% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$883
24% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
37.3%
16% higher than US avg
Unemployment
7.6%
111% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate
10.0%
19% lower than US avg
How Gray Court Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population731
Median Age39.4 yrs
Density387/mi²
Male / Female41% / 59%
Largest GroupWhite 43%
Veterans4.0%
Economy
BMedian Income$64,286
Per Capita$28,427
Unemployment7.6%
Poverty10.0%
County GDP$2,914M
Commute24 min
Housing
A+Home Value$168,800
Rent$883
Ownership78.8%
Zillow$207,015
Housing Units364
Rent Burden31.3%
Crime
FViolent359/100K
Property2,465/100K
Health
Obesity37.3%
Uninsured16.7%
Smoking15.2%
Depression21.9%
Heart Disease5.7%
Climate
Avg Temp61°F (16°C)
AQI43 (Good)
Rain50.2 in/yr
Sunny Days301/yr
Elevation796 ft (243 m)
Education
CBachelor's+13.3%
High School+76.6%
Graduate+2.7%
School Score4.49
Community
2024 VoteR 70% / D 29%
Commute24 min
Broadband82.9%
EV Stations2
Libraries3
Is Gray Court a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Gray Court receives an overall livability score of 2.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, a high uninsured rate. Gray Court has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Gray Court is $64,286, 14% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 7.6% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. 10.0% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Gray Court is $168,800, 40% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $883 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.6x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Safety & Crime
Violent crime in Gray Court is below the national average at 359 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,465 per 100,000, 26% above the national average.
Education
13.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 76.6% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.5/10.
Climate & Weather
Gray Court enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F. Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. With 301 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 50.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Gray Court has a population of 731 with a density of 387 people per square mile, spread across 1.8 square miles. The median age is 39.4 years, 1% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 59.4% female and 40.6% male. The city is predominantly White (43%), with 41.2% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 88% of residents, while 12% speak Spanish. 4.0% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 19.7% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 89.2% have health insurance coverage.
Population
731
Total Population
387
People / sq mi
39.4yrs
Median Age
1% above US avg
1.8mi²
Land Area
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Gray Court vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Gray Court vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Gray Court is $64,286, which is 14% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $28,427 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $992, 31% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 7.6% (above the 3.6% US average). 10.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 1,049 business establishments, including 93 restaurants. The cost of living index is 93.7, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes. 4.8% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income: Gray Court vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $64,286 |
| 14% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $28,427 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $992 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $52,027 |
| Gini Index | 0.453 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 7.6% |
| 111% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 10.0% |
| 19% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 1,049 |
| County GDP | $2,914M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 93 |
| Healthcare | 68 |
| Retail | 196 |
| Manufacturing | 79 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $2,275 |
| 35% below US avg | |
| Cost of Living | 93.70 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.35% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 23.8 min |
| Drive Alone | 84.9% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 4.8% |
Walkability
The median home value in Gray Court is $168,800, 40% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $207,015, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 102.9% of their list price, indicating a competitive market where bidding wars are common. Monthly rent averages $883 (24% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $982 for a one-bedroom to $1,155 for a two-bedroom apartment. 78.8% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 364 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1979. The average annual property tax is $2,275 (lower than the $3,500 national average). 31.3% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.6x, well within the affordable range.
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $168,800 |
| 40% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $207,015 |
| Median List Price | $349,995 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| Median List Price | $349,995 |
| $/Sq Ft | $60 |
| Homes Sold | 1 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 102.9% |
| Price Drops | 5.3% |
| Inventory | 19 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $883 |
| 24% below US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 31.3% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $928 |
| 1 Bedroom | $982 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,155 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,450 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,699 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 78.8% |
| Owner-Occupied | 78.8% |
| Renter-Occupied | 21.2% |
| Housing Units | 364 |
| Median Year Built | 1979 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $2,275 |
| 35% below US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 1.35% |
In Gray Court, 37.3% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 14.0% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 5.7% of residents. 36.9% have high blood pressure. 15.2% are current smokers. 14.9% report binge drinking. 31.1% are physically inactive, above the national average. 21.9% report depression. 18.4% experience frequent mental distress. 16.7% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,994. The dentist ratio is 1:3,577. 52.3% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.5 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Gray Court vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 37.3% |
| 16% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 14.0% |
| Heart Disease | 5.7% |
| High Blood Pressure | 36.9% |
| Asthma | 10.2% |
| COPD | 6.5% |
| Cancer | 5.9% |
| Stroke | 3.9% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 15.2% |
| 9% above US avg | |
| Binge Drinking | 14.9% |
| Physical Inactivity | 31.1% |
| Depression | 21.9% |
| Mental Distress | 18.4% |
| Physical Distress | 14.2% |
| Short Sleep | 38.5% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 89.2% |
| Uninsured | 16.7% |
| 94% above US avg | |
| Primary Care | 1:1,994 |
| Dentists | 1:3,577 |
| Mental Health | 1:1,148 |
| Checkup Rate | 79.2% |
| Dental Visits | 55.3% |
| Premature Death | 13,904/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.5/10 |
| Exercise Access | 52.3% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 68 |
Gray Court has a violent crime rate of 359 per 100,000 residents, 5% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 2,465 per 100,000, 26% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 21 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Gray Court receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Gray Court vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 359.2/100K |
| 5% below US avg | |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 2,465.0/100K |
| 26% above US avg |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 21 |
| Traffic Accidents | 1,176 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.1 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Gray Court enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 301 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 50.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43. The city sits at an elevation of 796 feet.
Temperature
42°F Jan (5°C)
79°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 60.6°F |
| 12% above US avg | |
| January Average | 42°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 301 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 796 ft (243 m) |
| Area | 1.8 sq mi (4.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 387/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 34.6083°N, 82.1151°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Laurens County County |
| Nearest Airport | Greenville Spartanburg International (GSP) 21 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 43.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 76.2 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 73.1 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 29.4 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane | Relatively Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively High |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Low |
| Lightning | Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm | Relatively High |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively High |
| Landslide | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 42°F (5°C) | 4.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 44°F (7°C) | 4.3 in | |
| March | 52°F (11°C) | 5.2 in | Wettest |
| April | 60°F (15°C) | 3.4 in | Driest |
| May | 68°F (20°C) | 4.0 in | |
| June | 75°F (24°C) | 3.8 in | |
| July | 79°F (26°C) | 3.9 in | Warmest |
| August | 77°F (25°C) | 4.0 in | |
| September | 72°F (22°C) | 3.8 in | |
| October | 61°F (16°C) | 3.9 in | |
| November | 51°F (11°C) | 3.8 in | |
| December | 44°F (7°C) | 3.9 in |
Gray Court has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 42°F in January to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 48.6 inches, with March being the wettest month (5.2") and April the driest (3.4").
Gray Court is located in Laurens County. It is classified as Metro / 250K–1M, part of a metropolitan area. 13.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 61% below the national average of 33.7%. 76.6% have completed high school. 2.7% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 4.5 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 69.9% of the vote, a 40.9-point margin. 82.9% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 2 EV charging stations. There are 3 public libraries serving the community. 68 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 84.9% of workers drive alone to work.
2024 Presidential Election (County)
Winner: Republican by 40.9 points
Safety & Disasters
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 21 |
| Traffic Accidents | 1,176 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.1 / 4.0 |
F
Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 13.3% |
| 61% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 76.6% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 2.7% |
| School Test Score | 4.49 |
C
Education Grade (2.1/5.0)
Area & Infrastructure
| RUCC Code 2 | Metro / 250K–1M |
| Population Density | 387/sq mi |
| Total Area | 1.8 sq mi |
| County | Laurens County County |
Services
| Broadband Access | 82.9% |
| Avg Download Speed | 131.1 Mbps |
| Avg Upload Speed | 9.2 Mbps |
| Max Download Speed | 1,000 Mbps |
| EV Charging Stations | 2 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 2 |
| Public Libraries | 3 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 68 |
| Restaurants | 93 |
| Retail Stores | 196 |
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 23.8 min |
| Drive Alone | 84.9% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 4.8% |
Average costs for common services in Gray Court. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) | $234 ($141–$375) |
| Specialist Visit | $328 ($187–$515) |
| Urgent Care Visit | $187 ($94–$328) |
| Emergency Room Visit | $2,061 ($750–$4,685) |
| Dental Cleaning | $122 ($70–$187) |
| Dental Filling | $234 ($141–$375) |
Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) | $42 ($23–$70) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) | $70 ($47–$112) |
| Brake Pad Replacement | $281 ($141–$469) |
| Tire Rotation | $37 ($19–$70) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) | $562 ($375–$937) |
| Battery Replacement | $187 ($94–$328) |
Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) | $94 ($56–$141) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) | $84 ($47–$131) |
| HVAC Repair | $375 ($141–$750) |
| HVAC System Install | $6,559 ($3,748–$11,244) |
| Roof Repair | $937 ($375–$1,874) |
| Roof Replacement | $8,433 ($5,154–$14,055) |
Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) | $1,406 ($469–$3,280) |
| Divorce (Contested) | $14,055 ($4,685–$28,110) |
| DUI Defense | $4,685 ($1,874–$9,370) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) | $1,406 ($750–$2,811) |
| Will Preparation | $469 ($187–$937) |
| Trust Preparation | $2,343 ($937–$4,685) |
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut | $23 ($14–$42) |
| Women's Haircut | $52 ($28–$94) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) | $141 ($70–$234) |
| Manicure | $23 ($14–$42) |
| Pedicure | $37 ($23–$61) |
| Massage (1 Hour) | $75 ($47–$122) |
Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) | $3.84 ($2.81–$5.15) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) | $3.28 ($2.34–$4.69) |
| Loaf of Bread | $3.56 ($2.34–$5.15) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) | $4.22 ($2.81–$6.09) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) | $5.15 ($3.75–$7.03) |
| Rice (per lb) | $0.94 ($0.56–$1.69) |
Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) | $131 ($75–$234) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) | $66 ($28–$141) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) | $66 ($37–$112) |
| Internet (Monthly) | $66 ($37–$94) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) | $61 ($28–$94) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) | $80 ($47–$141) |
Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) | $187 ($70–$469) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) | $1,874 ($1,124–$3,280) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) | $66 ($28–$122) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) | $14 ($7.50–$23) |
| Car Registration (Annual) | $94 ($28–$234) |
| Driver's License Renewal | $28 ($14–$70) |
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) | $1,124 ($562–$2,343) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) | $937 ($469–$1,874) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) | $375 ($187–$656) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) | $47 ($23–$94) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course | $937 ($375–$2,343) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) | $11,713 ($4,685–$28,110) |
Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) | $56 ($28–$94) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) | $94 ($47–$187) |
| Dog Grooming | $56 ($28–$94) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) | $37 ($19–$70) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter | $281 ($141–$469) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter | $187 ($94–$375) |
Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) | |
| Infant | $481 |
| Toddler | $481 |
| Preschool | $524 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) | |
| Infant | $575 |
| Toddler | $575 |
| Preschool | $589 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Top Industries in Laurens County
Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).
| Industry | Jobs | Establishments | Avg Annual Pay | Location Quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 7,000 | 87 | $63,659 | 4.22 |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 1,746 | 117 | $52,148 | 0.60 |
| Retail Trade | 1,725 | 174 | $30,463 | 0.86 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 1,239 | 90 | $18,036 | 0.67 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 915 | 21 | $60,774 | 1.07 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 794 | 68 | $27,325 | 0.67 |
| Construction | 656 | 87 | $60,451 | 0.62 |
| Educational Services | 465 | 11 | $55,733 | 1.11 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 318 | 11 | $17,205 | 0.94 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 293 | 89 | $67,570 | 0.21 |
| Other Services | 284 | 70 | $40,446 | 0.47 |
| Finance & Insurance | 274 | 54 | $52,661 | 0.33 |
| Information & Technology | 82 | 14 | $68,571 | 0.22 |
| Real Estate | 62 | 24 | $46,798 | 0.20 |
| Management of Companies | 6 | 5 | $96,634 | 0.02 |
Schools in Gray Court
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gray Court-Owings Elementary/Middle | Elementary | 763 | 57 | 13.4:1 |
| Hickory Tavern Elementary/Middle | Elementary | 649 | 47 | 13.8:1 |
Radio Stations near Gray Court
4 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| BBN English | — | AAC 64 kbps | |
| AM 1460 WBCU | country | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| SermonAudio Radio | — | MP3 64 kbps | |
| His Radio Classic | christian, christian contemporary | AAC+ 96 kbps |
Campgrounds Near Gray Court
3 campgrounds found near Gray Court.
| Name | Rating | Sites | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brick House Campground (SC) | 4.3/5 | 20 | $5–$150 |
| Sedalia Campground (SC) | 4.2/5 | 12 | $5–$150 |
| POPLAR SPRINGS | — | 1 | $75 |
National Parks Near Gray Court
34 national parks and monuments found near Gray Court.
| Park | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Baker Creek State Park | State Park | Free |
| Blue Ridge Parkway | Parkway | Free |
| Caesars Head State Park | State Park | Free |
| Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Chester State Park | State Park | Free |
| Chimney Rock State Park | State Park | Free |
| Cowpens National Battlefield | National Battlefield | Free |
| Croft State Park | State Park | Free |
| Crowders Mountain State Park | State Park | Free |
| Devils Fork State Park | State Park | Free |
| Dreher Island State Park | State Park | Free |
| Elijah Clarke State Park | State Park | Free |
| Gorges State Park | State Park | Free |
| Hamilton Branch State Park | State Park | Free |
| Hickory Knob State Resort Park | State Park | Free |
| Jones Gap State Park | State Park | Free |
| Keowee-Toxaway State Park | State Park | Free |
| Kings Mountain National Military Park | National Military Park | Free |
| Kings Mountain State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lake Greenwood State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lake Hartwell State Park | State Park | Free |
| Mistletoe State Park | State Park | Free |
| Ninety Six National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Oconee State Park | State Park | Free |
| Overmountain Victory National Historic Trail | National Historic Trail | Free |
| Paris Mountain State Park | State Park | Free |
| Pisgah View State Park | State Park | Free |
| President's Park | State Park | Free |
| Richard B. Russell State Park | State Park | Free |
| Table Rock State Park | State Park | Free |
| Tugaloo State Park | State Park | Free |
| Watson Mill Bridge State Park | State Park | Free |
| Wildcat Wayside State Park | State Park | Free |
| Wildwood Park | State Park | Free |
Trails Near Gray Court
31 trails found near Gray Court.
| Trail | Miles | Surface | Hike | Bike | Horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ENOREE RIVER CANOE TRAIL | 21.9 | WATER | — | — | — |
| PALMETTO TRAIL (EN) | 15.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| LONG CANE HORSE TRAIL SOUTH LP | 14.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| PALMETTO TRAIL (EN) | 13.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| BUNCOMBE HORSE TRAIL | 13.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| LONG CANE HORSE TRL NORTH LP | 10.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| BUNCOMBE HORSE TRAIL | 9.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| CEDAR SPRINGS OHV TRAIL | 7.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| PALMETTO TRAIL (EN) | 7.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| BUNCOMBE HORSE TRAIL | 7.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| ENOREE OHV TRAIL | 6.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| ENOREE OHV TRAIL | 4.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| ENOREE OHV TRAIL | 3.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| ENOREE OHV TRAIL | 2.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| ENOREE OHV TRAIL | 2.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| CEDAR SPRINGS OHV TRAIL | 2.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| BUNCOMBE HORSE TRAIL | 1.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| ENOREE OHV TRAIL | 1.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| BUNCOMBE HORSE TRAIL | 1.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| BUNCOMBE HORSE TRAIL | 1.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| BUNCOMBE HORSE TRAIL | 1.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| ENOREE OHV TRAIL | 1.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| CEDAR SPRINGS OHV TRAIL | 0.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| ENOREE OHV TRAIL | 0.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| ROSEHILL HIKING TRAIL | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| ENOREE OHV TRAIL | 0.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| ROSEHILL HIKING TRAIL | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| BUNCOMBE HORSE TRAIL | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| BUNCOMBE HORSE TRAIL | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| ENOREE OHV TRAIL | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| ENOREE OHV TRAIL | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
Museums in Gray Court
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HARPER ART GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | $83,012,323 | ||
| ROPER MOUNTAIN SCIENCE CENTER ASSOCIATION | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | 8643558900 | $232,603 | |
| LAURENS COUNTY MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 205 WEST LAURENS STREET | 8646845639 | $121,819 |
| FOUNTAIN INN MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 8648622586 | $36,438 | |
| MAULDIN CULTURAL CENTER | HISTORY MUSEUM | 8643354862 | $30,304 | |
| ROSEMONT PRESERVATION SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | $4,927 | ||
| CLINTON MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 400 NORTH BROAD STREET | 8649381099 | |
| DUNKLIN HOUSE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8649844735 | ||
| GRAY COURT-OWINGS HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| LAURENS COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 205 WEST LAURENS STREET | 8646845639 | |
| LAURENS MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 8646810670 | ||
| ROPER MOUNTAIN SCIENCE CENTER | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | 402 ROPER MOUNTAIN ROAD | 8642811188 | |
| SIMPSONVILLE HISTORICAL & PRESERVATION SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| SOUTHERN BASEBALL HALL OF FAME AND MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM |
Libraries in Gray Court
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAURENS COUNTY LIBRARY SYSTEM | 1017 WEST MAIN STREET | 0.0 | 139,511 | |||
| LIVINGSTON MUNICIPAL LIBRARY | 707 N TYLER AVE | 0.0 | 38,983 |
Farmers Markets in Gray Court
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fountain Inn Farmers Market | 102 Depot Street | 06/01/2013 to 09/28/2013 | Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Laurens Farmers Market | Historic Downtown Laurens | ||||
| Mauldin Farmers Market | 101 East Butler Road | 06/04/2019 to 08/27/2019 | Tue: 5:00 PM-8:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Simpsonville Farmers Market | South St. & Curtis St. |
Restaurants in Gray Court
1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Brick Oven Pizza
Breweries in Gray Court
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Budweiser of Greenville | Grocers' Wholesale, Beverages Retail, Breweries, Beer & Ale Distributors | 17 Lindsay Ave | ||
| Club 100 | Bars & Clubs, Bars & Pubs, Breweries, Night Clubs, E-Commerce, Taverns, Bars, Brew Pubs, Nightlife, | 100 Byrdland Dr | 8643739687, 8646769906, 8642361339, 8646769905, 86 | Visit |
| Edens Supply Llc | Brewer Equipment Supplies & Services | 1030 N E Main St | ||
| Quest Brewing Company | Brewery | 55 Airview Dr | ||
| The Station | Bar and Brewery | 1205 N E Main St | ||
| What's On Tap? | Brewery | 2131 Woodruff Rd | 8642899959 | Visit |
Pharmacies in Gray Court
1 pharmacies and drugstores.
| Pharmacy | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| GRAY COURT PHARMACY | 345 WEST MAIN STREET | 864-876-3837 |
Cell Towers in Gray Court
| Address | Structure Type | Height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| 204 Sawmill Road | TOWER | 113 |
| 204 Sawmill Road | TOWER | 113 |
| (Mountville) RT 1 BOX 1547 MILAM RD | GTOWER | 113 |
| (Mountville) RT 1 BOX 1547 MILAM RD | GTOWER | 113 |
| 201 Blackberry Road (126588) | LTOWER | 106 |
| 201 Blackberry Road (126588) | LTOWER | 106 |
| 481 GARRETT ROAD (66064) | LTOWER | 95 |
| WALLACE LODGE ROAD | LTOWER | 95 |
| WALLACE LODGE ROAD | LTOWER | 95 |
| 481 GARRETT ROAD (66064) | LTOWER | 95 |
| 946 Poole Town Rd (116654) | LTOWER | 95 |
| 946 Poole Town Rd (116654) | LTOWER | 95 |
| 4330 ALLEN BRIDGE ROAD (66032) | LTOWER | 95 |
| 4330 ALLEN BRIDGE ROAD (66032) | LTOWER | 95 |
| ROUTE 3 BOX 158 (65911) | LTOWER | 86 |
| ROUTE 3 BOX 158 (65911) | LTOWER | 86 |
| Fountain Inn Cell Site - 105 HIGHWAY 651 | TOWER | 82 |
| Hobbyville Cell Site - 151 CHUMLEY ROAD | TOWER | 82 |
| 454 Princeton Highway (57401) | GTOWER | 80 |
| 454 Princeton Highway (57401) | GTOWER | 80 |
| 36 UNION CHURCH ROAD | TOWER | 58 |
Fire Stations in Gray Court
| Name | Address | Type | Active Firefighters | Volunteers | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gray Court Area Fire Department | 52 Dove RD | Volunteer | 864-876-9534 | ||
| Hickory Tavern Fire Department | 73 Hickory Heights DR | Volunteer | 864-575-2399 |
Bridges in Gray Court
| Location | Type | Kind | Year Built | Length (ft) | Daily Traffic | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Culvert | Concrete | 1957 | 25 | 26,700 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1958 | 304 | 11,400 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1945 | 27 | 4,000 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1945 | 23 | 4,000 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1958 | 226 | 4,000 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete continuous | 2007 | 210 | 3,500 | G | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete | 1940 | 80 | 3,500 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete continuous | 2007 | 310 | 3,500 | G | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete | 1958 | 210 | 1,950 | F | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete | 1947 | 150 | 1,750 | F | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete | 1947 | 120 | 1,750 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1947 | 21 | 1,750 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete | 1964 | 75 | 800 | F | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete | 1958 | 212 | 650 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete continuous | 2000 | 164 | 650 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1984 | 90 | 425 | F | |
| Slab | Prestressed concrete | 2010 | 130 | 375 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Wood or Timber | 1997 | 86 | 342 | F | |
| Slab | Prestressed concrete | 1992 | 120 | 325 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete continuous | 2009 | 220 | 300 | G | |
| Slab | Prestressed concrete | 2004 | 100 | 250 | G | |
| Slab | Prestressed concrete | 1988 | 90 | 250 | G | |
| Slab | Concrete | 1960 | 45 | 225 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete | 1960 | 60 | 225 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete | 1964 | 60 | 225 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete | 1960 | 60 | 225 | P | |
| Slab | Concrete | 1964 | 60 | 200 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Wood or Timber | 1990 | 43 | 200 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Wood or Timber | 1971 | 58 | 200 | P | |
| Culvert | Aluminum/Wrought Iron/Cast Iron | 1994 | 24 | 200 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Wood or Timber | 1973 | 47 | 200 | P | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Wood or Timber | 1989 | 48 | 200 | P | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Wood or Timber | 1998 | 56 | 200 | P | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1984 | 150 | 175 | G | |
| Slab | Prestressed concrete | 1989 | 60 | 150 | G | |
| Slab | Concrete | 1964 | 60 | 150 | P | |
| Slab | Concrete | 1971 | 75 | 150 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete | 1985 | 45 | 125 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete | 1980 | 60 | 125 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete | 1966 | 45 | 125 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1959 | 226 | 125 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete | 1958 | 45 | 125 | P | |
| Slab | Concrete | 1958 | 30 | 125 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete | 1956 | 56 | 125 | P | |
| Other | Prestressed concrete | 2022 | 60 | 125 | G | |
| Other | Prestressed concrete | 2022 | 80 | 125 | G |
Superfund Sites Near Gray Court
2 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).
| Site | Address | County |
|---|---|---|
| GE GAS TURBINES (GREENVILLE) L.L.C. | 300 GARLINGTON ROAD | GREENVILLE |
| NATIONAL STARCH AND CHEMICAL COMPANY | 14351 HIGHWAY 221 | SPARTANBURG |
Airports Near Gray Court
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Anderson Regional Airport | AND | Medium Airport |
| Greenville Downtown Airport | GMU | Medium Airport |
| Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport | GSP | Medium Airport |
| Abbeville Airport | — | Small Airport |
| American Dream Skyranch Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ashley Field | — | Small Airport |
| Bell Mountain Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Boomerang Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Brevard Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Carolina Cow Country Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Chandelle Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Crooked Fence Farm Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Davis Field | — | Small Airport |
| Donaldson Field Airport | GDC | Small Airport |
| Dry Pond Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Elbert County Airport Patz Field | — | Small Airport |
| Fairview Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Flying Changes Farm Ultralight Flightpark | — | Small Airport |
| Fox Haven Plantation Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Fulton Field | — | Small Airport |
| Gilbert International Airpark | — | Small Airport |
| Green Pond Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Greenwood County Airport | GRD | Small Airport |
| Hendersonville Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Horseshoe Landing Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Iva Field | — | Small Airport |
| King Field | — | Small Airport |
| La Dolce Terra Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Lagniappe STOL Field | — | Small Airport |
| Laurens County Airport | — | Small Airport |
| McCormick County Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Moores Field | — | Small Airport |
| Mountain Ridge Airport | — | Small Airport |
| New Prater Ranch Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Newberry County Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Oakhill Airpark | — | Small Airport |
| Oolenoy Valley Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Paradise Landing | — | Small Airport |
| Parker Field | — | Small Airport |
| Pearson's Farm Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Pickens County Airport | LQK | Small Airport |
| Price Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Rambos Field | — | Small Airport |
| Ridgewood Air Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Riverbend Airpark | — | Small Airport |
| Rondo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Saluda County Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Sexton Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Shealy Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Shelby-Cleveland County Regional Airport | — | Small Airport |
Police Stations in Gray Court
6 police stations.
| Station | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Clinton Public Safety | ||
| Fountain Inn Law Enforcement Center | 300 North Main Street | |
| Laurens County Law Enforcement Center | ||
| Mauldin Police | ||
| Simpsonville Police | 415 East Curtis Street | |
| Ware Shoals Police Department | 38 East Main Street |
Grocery Stores in Gray Court
9 grocery stores.
| Store | Type | Address |
|---|---|---|
| Dollar General 30288 | Other | 5797 Greenpond Rd |
| Dollar General 30368 | Other | 5371 Hwy 101 N |
| DOLLAR GENERAL 5835 | Other | 12920 Highway 76 W |
| DOLLAR GENERAL 6672 | Other | 9032 Highway 14 |
| Exxon Sc 3 3 | Convenience Store | 8314 Highway 14 |
| Family Dollar 13239 | Other | 8158 Highway 14 |
| Fill Ups | Convenience Store | 5266 Highway 14 |
| Gray Court Partyshop | Convenience Store | 8274 Highway 14 |
| Hwy 14 Qucik Stop | Convenience Store | 10068 Highway 14 |
Post Offices in Gray Court
0 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|
Treatment Centers in Gray Court
4 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Beckman Center for Mental Health - Laurens Clinic | Mental Health | 864-938-0912 |
| Gate Way Counseling Center | Substance Abuse | 864-833-6500 |
| Greater Greenville Mental Health - Simpsonville Clinic | Mental Health | 864-963-3421 |
| Pavillon - Greenville Outpatient Services | Substance Abuse | 864-241-6688 |
DOL Wage Violations in Gray Court
5 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $332,605 in back wages owed to 1,534 employees.
5
Violations
$332,605
Back Wages Owed
1,534
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.
| Employer | Severity | Parent Company | ZIP | Industry | Cases | Back Wages | Per Employee | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 75214 - EFFEX MANAGEMENT SOLUTIONS LLC [OSHA] | SIGNIFICANT | — | 29645 | Employment Placement Agencies | 2 | $293,758 | $197 | 1,494 |
| Americlean | — | — | 29645 | — | 1 | $32,229 | $977 | 33 |
| Crossroads Express | — | — | 29645 | — | 1 | $4,076 | $4,076 | 1 |
| Medina's Hauling, Inc. | — | — | 29645 | — | 1 | $2,143 | $429 | 5 |
| Medina's Hauling - Greenville | — | — | 29645 | — | 1 | $399 | $399 | 1 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Gray Court
16 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| BAR NONE COWBOY CHURCH | PO BOX 497 |
| CHURCH OF GOD OF PROPHECY BIBLE PLACE | HWY 101 |
| DIALS CHURCH INC | 11828 HIGHWAY 101 S |
| FRIENDSHIP BAPTIST CHURCH | 3436 FRIENDSHIP CHURCH RD |
| GRAY COURT FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH | PO BOX 348 |
| HENDERSON BAPTIST CHURCH | 207 HENDERSON CHURCH RD |
| HIGHLAND HOME BAPTIST CHURCH | PO BOX 408 |
| LANFORD BAPTIST CHURCH | 3795 HIGHWAY 92 |
| LAURENS COUNTY FOOD MINISTRY INC | 168 STODDARD MILL RD |
| MANOR MINISTRIES INC | 316 COUNTRY LN |
| RABUN CREEK BAPTIST CHURCH | 17045 HIGHWAY 101 S |
| SET FREE TO BE MINISTRIES INC | PO BOX 727 |
| SHILOH CHURCH OF LAURENS COUNTY | 36 SHILOH CHURCH RD |
| SHILOH UNITED METHODIST CHURCH OF LAURENS COUNTY | 36 SHILOH CHURCH RD |
| THE FAMILY OF GOD BAPTIST MISSION CHURCH | 13373 HIGHWAY 101 S |
| WARRIOR CREEK BAPTIST CHURCH | 139 CUMLAUDE WAY |
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Historic Markers
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Officially designated historical markers from the Historical Marker Database
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Mines
1
Active and inactive mining sites tracked by the Mine Safety and Health Administration
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Gray Court
What is the population of Gray Court?
Gray Court has a population of 731 residents and is located in South Carolina. The population density is 387 people per square mile, spread across 1.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 39.4 years. The population is 59.4% female and 40.6% male.
Is Gray Court expensive to live in?
Gray Court is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 93.7 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $64,286, 14% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $168,800 (40% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $883 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.6x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Gray Court safe?
Gray Court is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 359 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,465 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Gray Court receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Gray Court?
Gray Court enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 42°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 301 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 50.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 43.
How is the job market in Gray Court?
The unemployment rate in Gray Court is 7.6%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $992. There are 1,049 business establishments in the area, including 93 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 24 minutes, and 4.8% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Gray Court?
The median home value in Gray Court is $168,800. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $207,015. For renters, the median monthly rent is $883. Fair market rent is $982 for a 1-bedroom and $1,155 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 78.8%. The average annual property tax is $2,275.
How are the schools in Gray Court?
Schools in Gray Court have an average test score of 4.5 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 13.3% of adults in Gray Court hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 76.6% have completed high school. 2.7% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Gray Court?
The obesity rate in Gray Court is 37.3% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 15.2% of adults are smokers. 31.1% are physically inactive. 21.9% of residents report depression. 16.7% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 52.3% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,994.
What is transportation like in Gray Court?
The average commute in Gray Court is 24 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 84.9% of workers drive alone to work, and 4.8% work from home.
What are the demographics of Gray Court?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Gray Court is 43% White, 41.2% Black or African American. 88% of residents speak only English at home, while 12% speak Spanish. 4.0% of the population are military veterans. 19.7% of residents have a disability. 89.2% have health insurance coverage.
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