At a Glance
Violent Crime
200/100K
2,603/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
0.0%
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
37.7%
18.5% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
51°F
275 sunny days/yr
How Spartanburg Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Spartanburg's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Spartanburg a Good Place to Live?
B
3.0 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Safety & Crime
Spartanburg reports 200 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 47% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 2,603/100K.
Education
0.0% of adults in Spartanburg hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(100% below the national average).
100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.0/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Spartanburg has an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C).
Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 40.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Data Overview
People
Population55
Median Age50.9 yrs
Density196/mi²
Male / Female22% / 78%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans55.0%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$90,145
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$3,389M
Avg Weekly Wage$970
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$160,726
Housing Units43
Rent Burden23.3%
Crime
F
Violent200/100K
Property2,603/100K
Health
Obesity37.7%
Diabetes10.8%
Smoking18.5%
Heart Disease5.9%
Premature Death9,154/100K
Climate
Avg Temp51°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain40.1 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation1,183 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score6.0/10
Community
2024 VoteR 82% / D 17%
Broadband44.0%
Internet Speed107 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries4
Did You Know?
The nearest airport is Delaware County Regional (31 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.442 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
25.6% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 107 Mbps.
The county recorded 11 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.