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Pacolet, SC
South Carolina · Spartanburg County · Spartanburg Metro
Pacolet is a small town in South Carolina with a population of 2,164. Residents earn $46,120 per year, which is 39% below the national average.
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
2,164
Population
374/sq mi density
$46,120
Median Income
$26,255 per capita
$94,100
Home Value
$161,148 Zillow
$857
Median Rent
20.1% income on rent
61°F
Avg Temperature
301 sunny days/yr
360
Violent Crime/100K
1,839 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$46,120 median income, 2.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$94,100 home value, $857/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
360 violent crimes/100K (5% below avg)
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
19.4% bachelor's degree or higher
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Median Income
$46,120
39% lower than US avg
Home Value
$94,100
67% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
360/100K
5% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
19.4%
42% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$857
26% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
38.7%
21% higher than US avg
Unemployment
2.2%
39% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
14.7%
19% higher than US avg
How Pacolet Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population2,164
Median Age42.8 yrs
Density374/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Largest GroupWhite 77%
Veterans6.7%
Economy
BMedian Income$46,120
Per Capita$26,255
Unemployment2.2%
Poverty14.7%
County GDP$22,980M
Commute25 min
Housing
A+Home Value$94,100
Rent$857
Ownership72.7%
Zillow$161,148
Housing Units1,171
Rent Burden20.1%
Crime
FViolent360/100K
Property1,839/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault280/100K
Burglary320/100K
Health
Obesity38.7%
Uninsured13.3%
Smoking16.5%
Depression26.2%
Heart Disease6.0%
Climate
Avg Temp61°F (16°C)
AQI43 (Good)
Rain50.2 in/yr
Sunny Days301/yr
Elevation711 ft (217 m)
Education
C+Bachelor's+19.4%
High School+85.3%
Graduate+2.6%
School Score5.32
Community
2024 VoteR 66% / D 33%
Commute25 min
Broadband74.1%
EV Stations1
Libraries10
Is Pacolet a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Pacolet receives an overall livability score of 3.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include a high uninsured rate, below-average incomes, high obesity rates. Pacolet offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Pacolet is $46,120, 39% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.2%. 14.7% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Pacolet is $94,100, 67% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $857 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Safety & Crime
Violent crime in Pacolet is below the national average at 360 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,839 per 100,000, near the national average.
Education
19.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 85.3% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.3/10.
Climate & Weather
Pacolet enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F. Winters average 43°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.
Pacolet has a population of 2,164 with a density of 374 people per square mile, spread across 3.5 square miles. The median age is 42.8 years, 10% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 52.8% female and 47.2% male. The city is predominantly White (77.1%), with 1.9% Hispanic, 19.2% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 99.6% of residents. 6.7% of the population are veterans. 14.5% of residents have a disability. 88.9% have health insurance coverage.
Population
2,164
Total Population
374
People / sq mi
42.8yrs
Median Age
10% above US avg
3.5mi²
Land Area
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Pacolet vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Pacolet vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Pacolet is $46,120, which is 39% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $26,255 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,145, 20% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 2.2% (below the 3.6% US average). 14.7% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 8,388 business establishments, including 644 restaurants. The cost of living index is 93.7, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes. 2.2% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income: Pacolet vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $46,120 |
| 39% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $26,255 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,145 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $67,958 |
| Gini Index | 0.451 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.2% |
| 39% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 14.7% |
| 19% above US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 8,388 |
| County GDP | $22,980M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 644 |
| Healthcare | 647 |
| Retail | 1,084 |
| Manufacturing | 421 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $3,607 |
| 3% above US avg | |
| Cost of Living | 93.70 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 3.83% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 25.1 min |
| Drive Alone | 77.3% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 2.2% |
Walkability
The median home value in Pacolet is $94,100, 67% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $161,148, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $857 (26% 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. 72.7% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 1,171 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1964. The average annual property tax is $3,607. 20.1% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2x, well within the affordable range.
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $94,100 |
| 67% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $161,148 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $857 |
| 26% below US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 20.1% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $928 |
| 1 Bedroom | $982 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,155 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,450 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,699 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 72.7% |
| Owner-Occupied | 72.7% |
| Renter-Occupied | 27.3% |
| Housing Units | 1,171 |
| Median Year Built | 1964 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $3,607 |
| 3% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 3.83% |
In Pacolet, 38.7% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 12.4% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 6.0% of residents. 36.3% have high blood pressure. 16.5% are current smokers. 17.0% report binge drinking. 28.1% are physically inactive. 26.2% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 19.4% experience frequent mental distress. 13.3% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,615. The dentist ratio is 1:2,034. 72.4% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.2 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Pacolet vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 38.7% |
| 21% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 12.4% |
| Heart Disease | 6.0% |
| High Blood Pressure | 36.3% |
| Asthma | 10.3% |
| COPD | 7.6% |
| Cancer | 7.0% |
| Stroke | 3.6% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 16.5% |
| 18% above US avg | |
| Binge Drinking | 17.0% |
| Physical Inactivity | 28.1% |
| Depression | 26.2% |
| Mental Distress | 19.4% |
| Physical Distress | 14.7% |
| Short Sleep | 39.6% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 88.9% |
| Uninsured | 13.3% |
| 55% above US avg | |
| Primary Care | 1:1,615 |
| Dentists | 1:2,034 |
| Mental Health | 1:661 |
| Checkup Rate | 77.0% |
| Dental Visits | 57.0% |
| Premature Death | 11,013/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.2/10 |
| Exercise Access | 72.4% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 647 |
Pacolet has a violent crime rate of 360 per 100,000 residents, 5% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 279.8 per 100,000, robbery at 0.0, rape at 79.9. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 1,839 per 100,000, 6% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 1,399, burglary at 320, vehicle theft at 120 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 52 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Pacolet receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Pacolet vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 359.7/100K |
| 5% below US avg | |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Rape | 79.9/100K |
| Robbery | 0.0/100K |
| Assault | 279.8/100K |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 1,838.5/100K |
| 6% below US avg | |
| Burglary | 319.7/100K |
| Theft | 1,398.9/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 119.9/100K |
| Arson | 79.9/100K |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 52 |
| Traffic Accidents | 266 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.0 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Pacolet enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 43°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 711 feet.
Temperature
43°F Jan (6°C)
79°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 61.2°F |
| 13% above US avg | |
| January Average | 43°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 301 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 711 ft (217 m) |
| Area | 3.5 sq mi (9.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 374/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 34.9054°N, 81.7637°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Spartanburg County County |
| Nearest Airport | Greenville Spartanburg International (GSP) 26 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 43.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0483 ppm |
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 9.8 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Risk Score | 90.7 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 39.7 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 57.9 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane | Relatively Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Moderate |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Relatively Moderate |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Low |
| Lightning | Very High |
| Ice Storm | Very High |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively High |
| Landslide | Relatively Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 43°F (6°C) | 4.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 44°F (7°C) | 4.2 in | |
| March | 51°F (11°C) | 5.1 in | Wettest |
| April | 59°F (15°C) | 3.4 in | Driest |
| May | 67°F (20°C) | 4.1 in | |
| June | 75°F (24°C) | 4.2 in | |
| July | 79°F (26°C) | 4.4 in | Warmest |
| August | 77°F (25°C) | 4.3 in | |
| September | 71°F (22°C) | 4.0 in | |
| October | 60°F (16°C) | 4.0 in | |
| November | 51°F (10°C) | 3.6 in | |
| December | 43°F (6°C) | 3.9 in |
Pacolet has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 43°F in January to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 49.6 inches, with March being the wettest month (5.1") and April the driest (3.4").
Pacolet is located in Spartanburg County. It is classified as Metro / 250K–1M, part of a metropolitan area. 19.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 42% below the national average of 33.7%. 85.3% have completed high school. 2.6% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.3 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 66.2% of the vote, a 33.6-point margin. 74.1% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate). The area has 1 EV charging stations. There are 10 public libraries serving the community. 647 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 77.3% of workers drive alone to work.
2024 Presidential Election (County)
Winner: Republican by 33.6 points
Safety & Disasters
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 52 |
| Traffic Accidents | 266 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.0 / 4.0 |
F
Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 19.4% |
| 42% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 85.3% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 2.6% |
| School Test Score | 5.32 |
C+
Education Grade (2.6/5.0)
Area & Infrastructure
| RUCC Code 2 | Metro / 250K–1M |
| Population Density | 374/sq mi |
| Total Area | 3.5 sq mi |
| County | Spartanburg County County |
Services
| Broadband Access | 74.1% |
| Avg Download Speed | 172.4 Mbps |
| Avg Upload Speed | 24.1 Mbps |
| Max Download Speed | 1,000 Mbps |
| EV Charging Stations | 1 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 1 |
| Public Libraries | 10 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 647 |
| Restaurants | 644 |
| Retail Stores | 1,084 |
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 25.1 min |
| Drive Alone | 77.3% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 2.2% |
Average costs for common services in Pacolet. 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 | $861 |
| Toddler | $801 |
| Preschool | $784 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) | |
| Infant | $596 |
| Toddler | $596 |
| Preschool | $577 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Top Industries in Spartanburg County
Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).
| Industry | Jobs | Establishments | Avg Annual Pay | Location Quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 37,316 | 616 | $75,914 | 2.92 |
| Retail Trade | 17,672 | 1,120 | $35,900 | 1.14 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 12,829 | 680 | $24,891 | 0.91 |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 11,852 | 818 | $48,347 | 0.53 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 8,554 | 378 | $57,342 | 1.30 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 7,559 | 582 | $44,172 | 0.83 |
| Construction | 7,274 | 730 | $71,090 | 0.89 |
| Wholesale Trade | 6,662 | 485 | $71,630 | 1.09 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 4,849 | 920 | $80,465 | 0.45 |
| Other Services | 3,793 | 641 | $47,064 | 0.81 |
| Finance & Insurance | 3,110 | 424 | $86,592 | 0.49 |
| Educational Services | 2,537 | 87 | $51,295 | 0.79 |
| Management of Companies | 1,639 | 63 | $122,551 | 0.63 |
| Real Estate | 1,531 | 341 | $63,319 | 0.63 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 1,329 | 102 | $20,920 | 0.51 |
| Information & Technology | 733 | 115 | $79,204 | 0.25 |
| Utilities | 284 | 20 | $99,969 | 0.48 |
Schools in Pacolet
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pacolet Elementary | Elementary | 410 | 29 | 14.1:1 |
Radio Stations near Pacolet
2 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| BBN English | — | AAC 64 kbps | |
| AM 1460 WBCU | country | AAC+ 32 kbps |
Campgrounds Near Pacolet
7 campgrounds found near Pacolet.
| Name | Rating | Sites | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brick House Campground (SC) | 4.3/5 | 20 | $5–$150 |
| Woods Ferry Campground (SC) | 4.3/5 | 17 | $7–$14 |
| Sedalia Campground (SC) | 4.2/5 | 12 | $5–$150 |
| Collins Creek Seasonal Campground (SC) | 1.0/5 | 1 | Free |
| POPLAR SPRINGS | — | 1 | $75 |
| Poulous Loop Group Campground (SC) | — | 1 | Free |
| Rocky Branch Seasonal Campground (SC) | — | 10 | Free |
National Parks Near Pacolet
31 national parks and monuments found near Pacolet.
| Park | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Andrew Jackson State Park | State Park | Free |
| Blue Ridge Parkway | Parkway | Free |
| Bobs Creek State Natural Area | State Park | 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 |
| Dreher Island State Park | State Park | Free |
| Fonta Flora State Trail | State Park | Free |
| Jones Gap 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 James State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lake James State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lake Norman State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lake Wateree State Park | State Park | Free |
| Landsford Canal State Park | State Park | Free |
| Mount Mitchell State Park | State Park | Free |
| Ninety Six National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Overmountain Victory National Historic Trail | National Historic Trail | Free |
| Paris Mountain State Park | State Park | Free |
| Richard B. Russell State Park | State Park | Free |
| Sesquicentennial State Park | State Park | Free |
| South Mountains State Park | State Park | Free |
| Table Rock State Park | State Park | Free |
| Wildcat Wayside State Park | State Park | Free |
| Wilderness Gateway State Trail | State Park | Free |
Trails Near Pacolet
48 trails found near Pacolet.
| Trail | Miles | Surface | Hike | Bike | Horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TYGER RIVER CANOE TRAIL | 30.6 | WATER | — | — | — |
| ENOREE RIVER CANOE TRAIL | 21.9 | WATER | — | — | — |
| PALMETTO TRAIL (EN) | 15.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| ENOREE RIVER CANOE TRAIL | 15.3 | WATER | — | — | — |
| PALMETTO TRAIL (EN) | 13.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| BUNCOMBE HORSE TRAIL | 13.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| BUNCOMBE HORSE TRAIL | 9.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| PALMETTO TRAIL (EN) | 7.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| BUNCOMBE HORSE TRAIL | 7.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| ENOREE OHV TRAIL | 6.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| WOODS FERRY HORSE TRAIL | 5.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| ENOREE OHV TRAIL | 4.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| WOODS FERRY HORSE TRAIL | 3.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| WOODS FERRY HORSE TRAIL | 3.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| WOODS FERRY HORSE TRAIL | 3.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| ENOREE OHV TRAIL | 3.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| WOODS FERRY HORSE TRAIL | 2.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| ENOREE OHV TRAIL | 2.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| ENOREE OHV TRAIL | 2.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| WOODS FERRY HORSE TRAIL | 2.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| BUNCOMBE HORSE TRAIL | 1.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| ENOREE OHV TRAIL | 1.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| BUNCOMBE HORSE TRAIL | 1.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| WOODS FERRY HORSE TRAIL | 1.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| BUNCOMBE HORSE TRAIL | 1.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| BUNCOMBE HORSE TRAIL | 1.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| ENOREE OHV TRAIL | 1.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| ENOREE OHV TRAIL | 0.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| WOODS FERRY HORSE TRAIL | 0.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| WOODS FERRY HORSE TRAIL | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| WOODS FERRY HORSE TRAIL | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| ROSEHILL HIKING TRAIL | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| WOODS FERRY HORSE TRAIL | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| NEAL SHOALS PORTAGE TRAIL | 0.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| ENOREE OHV TRAIL | 0.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| WOODS FERRY HORSE TRAIL | 0.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| JEWS HARP TRAIL | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| ROSEHILL HIKING TRAIL | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| WOODS FERRY HORSE TRAIL | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| BUNCOMBE HORSE TRAIL | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| WOODS FERRY HIKING TRAIL | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| BUNCOMBE HORSE TRAIL | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| ENOREE OHV TRAIL | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| WOODS FERRY HORSE TRAIL | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| WOODS FERRY HORSE TRAIL | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| WOODS FERRY HORSE TRAIL | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| ENOREE OHV TRAIL | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| WOODS FERRY HORSE TRAIL | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
Museums in Pacolet
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MARTHA CHAPMAN GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | 8645974000 | $88,656,323 | |
| SANDOR TESZLER LIBRARY GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | $88,656,323 | ||
| WOFFORD COLLEGE PLANETARIUM | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | $88,656,323 | ||
| WINNIE DAVIS MUSEUM OF HISTORY | HISTORY MUSEUM | 8644897151 | $50,308,456 | |
| MILLIKEN GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | 8645969181 | $38,087,672 | |
| UNION COUNTY MUSEUM | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8644295081 | $306,157 | |
| SPARTANBURG ART MUSEUM | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 200 E ST JOHN ST | 8645963501 | $277,196 |
| WALNUT GROVE PLANTATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8645766546 | $277,196 | |
| HATCHER GARDENS & WDLND PRESERVE | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 832 JOHN B WHITE SR BLVD | 8645747724 | $254,565 |
| BROAD RIVER ANTIQUE POWER ASSOCIATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | $20,706 | ||
| CHEROKEE COUNTY HISTORY AND ARTS MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 301 S JOHNSON STREET | 8644893988 | |
| CHEROKEE COUNTY HISTORY MUSEUM | HISTORY MUSEUM | 301 COLLEGE DRIVE | 8644893988 | |
| CONFEDERATION OF SOUTH CAROLINA LOCAL HISTORICAL SOCIETIES | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| COWPENS HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| COWPENS NATIONAL BATTLEFIELD | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8644612828 | ||
| FOSTER'S TAVERN | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| GEORGE E. CASE COLLECTION OF ANTIQUE KEYBOARDS | GENERAL MUSEUM |
Libraries in Pacolet
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SPARTANBURG COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY SYSTEM | 151 S. CHURCH STREET | 0.0 | 1,427,428 | |||
| CHEROKEE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY | 300 E. RUTLEDGE AVENUE | 0.0 | 165,120 | |||
| UNION COUNTY LIBRARY SYSTEM | 300 EAST SOUTH STREET | 0.0 | 51,282 |
Farmers Markets in Pacolet
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gaffney Station Farmers Market Gaffney Station Farmers Market | Corner of Frederick St. and Granard St. | ||||
| Hub City Farmers' Market | 498 Howard St. | 04/06/2019 to 12/14/2019 | Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Union County Farm & Craft Market | 106 Lakeside Drive | 06/29/2019 to 09/28/2019 | Mon: 7:30 AM-12:00 PM;Tue: 7:30 AM-12:00 PM;Wed: 7:30 AM-12:00 PM;Thu: 7:30 AM-12:00 PM;Fri: 7:30 AM |
Restaurants in Pacolet
3 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clock
Lighthouse
Phil's Steakhouse
Banks in Pacolet
1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
First Citizens
Golf Courses in Pacolet
1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Palmetto Hills Golf Club
Breweries in Pacolet
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ciclops Cyderi & Brewery | Brewery | 197 E Saint John St | 8647049080 | |
| Hub City Tap House | Food & Drink, Breweries | 197 E Saint John Saint Across From The Chapman Cultural Ctr | 18645417379 | |
| Rj Rockers Brewing Co. | Brewery | 226 W A Main St | 18645852337 |
Pharmacies in Pacolet
1 pharmacies and drugstores.
| Pharmacy | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| RITE AID - 11605 | 6950 SOUTH PINE STREET | 864-474-1145 |
Cell Towers in Pacolet
| Address | Structure Type | Height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| 1643 Jonesville Hwy | TOWER | 152 |
| 3510 FURMAN FINLEY HIGHWAY (153679) | GTOWER | 121 |
| 3510 FURMAN FINLEY HIGHWAY (153679) | GTOWER | 121 |
| 178 THICKETTY MTN TRAIL (66033) | GTOWER | 98 |
| 178 THICKETTY MTN TRAIL (66033) | GTOWER | 98 |
| 115 Fullbright Circle (81189) | LTOWER | 93 |
| 115 Fullbright Circle (81189) | LTOWER | 93 |
| 2787 W. SPRINGS HIGHWAY (79045) | LTOWER | 93 |
| 2787 W. SPRINGS HIGHWAY (79045) | LTOWER | 93 |
| 370 PARKER ROAD (65912) | GTOWER | 87 |
| 370 PARKER ROAD (65912) | GTOWER | 87 |
| Hobbyville Cell Site - 151 CHUMLEY ROAD | TOWER | 82 |
Fire Stations in Pacolet
| Name | Address | Type | Active Firefighters | Volunteers | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pacolet Fire District | 160 Hillbrook CIR | Mostly volunteer | 864-474-3054 |
Power Plants Near Pacolet
| Name | Type | Primary Fuel | Capacity (MW) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PACOLET DIESEL GENERATION FACILITY | PETROLEUM LIQUIDS | 221112 | -81.7 | OP |
| UPPER PACOLET HYDRO | CONVENTIONAL HYDROELECTRIC | 221111 | -81.8 | OP |
| TURKEY HILL SOLAR I | SOLAR PHOTOVOLTAIC | 221114 | -81.8 | CN |
Bridges in Pacolet
| Location | Type | Kind | Year Built | Length (ft) | Daily Traffic | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tee Beam | Concrete | 1961 | 150 | 1,200 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1983 | 280 | 1,200 | P | |
| Slab | Concrete | 1959 | 45 | 600 | P | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1979 | 180 | 600 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1983 | 290 | 600 | G | |
| Channel Beam | Prestressed concrete | 2003 | 50 | 225 | F | |
| Slab | Prestressed concrete | 2009 | 120 | 150 | G | |
| Slab | Prestressed concrete | 1999 | 85 | 125 | F |
Amtrak Stations in Pacolet
1 Amtrak stations.
| Station | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Spartanburg, SC | 290 Magnolia Street | TRAIN |
Superfund Sites Near Pacolet
8 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).
| Site | Address | County |
|---|---|---|
| ALCOA HOME EXTERIORS INC | 100 CELLWOOD PLACE | CHEROKEE |
| BROAD RIVER ENERGY CENTER | 1124 VICTORY TRAIL ROAD | CHEROKEE |
| BROAD RIVER ENERGY CENTER | 1124 VICTORY TRAIL ROAD | CHEROKEE |
| BROAD RIVER ENERGY LLC | SOUTH CAROLINA HIGHWAY 329 | CHEROKEE |
| EXOPACK LLC | 345 CEDAR SPRINGS AVE | SPARTANBURG |
| LSC COMMUNICATIONS SPARTANBURG | 300 JONES RD | SPARTANBURG |
| LSC COMMUNICATIONS SPARTANBURG | 300 JONES RD | SPARTANBURG |
| NATIONAL STARCH AND CHEMICAL COMPANY | 14351 HIGHWAY 221 | SPARTANBURG |
Airports Near Pacolet
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Greenville Downtown Airport | GMU | Medium Airport |
| Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport | GSP | Medium Airport |
| Ashley Field | — | Small Airport |
| Bell Mountain Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Boomerang Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cane Creek Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Carolina Cow Country Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Chandelle Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Chester Catawba Regional Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cleveland Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Clute's Hilltop Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Crooked Fence Farm Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Dirt Dobber's Grass Strip | — | Small Airport |
| Donaldson Field Airport | GDC | Small Airport |
| Dry Pond Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Duncan Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Fairfield County Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Fairview Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Falls Landing | — | Small Airport |
| Fly Sky Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Fox Haven Plantation Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Fulton Field | — | Small Airport |
| Gastonia Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Green Pond Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Greenwood County Airport | GRD | Small Airport |
| Hendersonville Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Horseshoe Landing Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Indian Creek Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Jeffords Airport | — | Small Airport |
| King Field | — | Small Airport |
| La Dolce Terra Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Laneys Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Laughing Crow Airpark | — | Small Airport |
| Laurens County Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Lincolnton Lincoln County Regional Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Little Mountain Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Moores Field | — | Small Airport |
| Mountain Ridge Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mountain View Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Newberry County Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Northbrook International Ultraport Ultralightport | — | Small Airport |
| Oakhill Airpark | — | Small Airport |
| Paradise Landing | — | Small Airport |
| Parker Field | — | Small Airport |
| Pearson's Farm Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Rebel Air Field | — | Small Airport |
| Ridgewood Air Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Riverbend Airpark | — | Small Airport |
| Rizzy Ridge Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Rock Hill - York County Airport | RKH | Small Airport |
Police Stations in Pacolet
6 police stations.
| Station | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Campus Police | ||
| Campus Safety | ||
| Chesnee PD | ||
| Pacolet Police Department | 110 Sunset Drive | |
| Spartanburg County Sheriff's Office | 8045 Howard Street | |
| Spartanburg Police Department | 206 North Forest Street |
Grocery Stores in Pacolet
4 grocery stores.
| Store | Type | Address |
|---|---|---|
| Dollar General Market 13885 | Super Store | 6960 S Pine St |
| IGA Pacolet 1 | Super Store | 7013 S Pine St |
| Pacolet Food Mart | Convenience Store | 441 N Highway 150 |
| Scotchman 3812 | Convenience Store | 6991 S Pine St |
Post Offices in Pacolet
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Pacolet Post Office | 250 West Main Street |
Treatment Centers in Pacolet
6 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| BHG Spartanburg Treatment Center - BHG XXXVIII LLC | Substance Abuse | 864-503-0207 |
| Cherokee County Commission on - Alcohol and Drug Abuse | Substance Abuse | 864-487-2721 |
| Clear Skye Treatment Center | Substance Abuse | 800-792-9030 |
| Spartanburg Area Mental Health Center - Cherokee Mental Health Clinic | Mental Health | 864-487-2710 |
| Spartanburg Area Mental Health Center - Spartanburg Mental Health Clinic | Mental Health | 864-585-0366 |
| Spartanburg Area Mental Health Center - Union Mental Mental Health Center | Mental Health | 864-427-1224 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Pacolet
9 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| CAMP JERUSALEM | 2432 JERUSALEM RD |
| CHRISTIAN LOOK | 1161 GLENN SPRINGS RD |
| FRIENDS OF FAITH BAPTIST CHURCH | PO BOX 216 |
| GETHSEMANE MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH-PACOLET SC | 190 BEECH ST |
| NEW BEGINNING CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP | PO BOX 956 |
| NEW SALEM ZION BAPTIST CHURCH | 675 JERUSALEM RD |
| PACOLET FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH | 310 W MAIN ST |
| RIDING FOR JESUS COWBOY CHURCH | PO BOX 26 |
| TATE MEMORIAL BAPTIST CHURCH | PO BOX 88 |
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Pacolet
What is the population of Pacolet?
Pacolet has a population of 2,164 residents and is located in South Carolina. The population density is 374 people per square mile, spread across 3.5 square miles. The median age of residents is 42.8 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 52.8% female and 47.2% male.
Is Pacolet expensive to live in?
Pacolet 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 $46,120, 39% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $94,100 (67% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $857 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Pacolet safe?
Pacolet is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 360 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,839 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Pacolet receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Pacolet?
Pacolet enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 43°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 Pacolet?
The job market in Pacolet is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.2% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,145. There are 8,388 business establishments in the area, including 644 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 25 minutes, and 2.2% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Pacolet?
The median home value in Pacolet is $94,100. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $161,148. For renters, the median monthly rent is $857. Fair market rent is $982 for a 1-bedroom and $1,155 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 72.7%. The average annual property tax is $3,607.
How are the schools in Pacolet?
Schools in Pacolet score 5.3 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 19.4% of adults in Pacolet hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 85.3% have completed high school. 2.6% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Pacolet?
The obesity rate in Pacolet is 38.7% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 16.5% of adults are smokers. 28.1% are physically inactive. 26.2% of residents report depression. 13.3% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 72.4% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,615.
What is transportation like in Pacolet?
The average commute in Pacolet is 25 minutes. 77.3% of workers drive alone to work, and 2.2% work from home.
What are the demographics of Pacolet?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Pacolet is 77.1% White, 19.2% Black or African American, 1.9% Hispanic or Latino. 99.6% of residents speak only English at home. 6.7% of the population are military veterans. 14.5% of residents have a disability. 88.9% have health insurance coverage.
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