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Travelers Rest, SC

Full City Profile · South Carolina · Greenville County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
8,137 Population 1,304/sq mi density
$49,655 Median Income $23,759 per capita
$281,400 Home Value $344,405 Zillow
$1,029 Median Rent 37.3% income on rent
63°F Avg Temperature 310 sunny days/yr
94 Violent Crime/100K 5,844 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$49,655 median income, 3.4% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.5 / 5.0
$281,400 home value, $1,029/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
94 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
4.6 / 5.0
45.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
8,137
Population Density
1,304
per square mile
Land Area
4.5
square miles (11.7 km²)
Median Age
21.9 yrs
44% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

43.4%
Male
56.6%
Female
43%
57%

Race & Ethnicity

White 75.8% US: 61.6%
Black 15.7% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 1.5% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 7%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
75.8%
Black
15.7%
Hispanic
1.5%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 91.6% US: 78.5%
Spanish 8.4% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
91.6%
Spanish
8.4%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
3.9%
36% below US avg (6%)
Disability
14.3%
10% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
91.8%
0% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
10.5%
22% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.472
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population8,137
Population Density1,304 / sq mi
Land Area4.5 sq mi
Median Age21.9 years

Gender

Male43.4%
Female56.6%

Race & Ethnicity

White75.8%
Black or African American15.7%
Hispanic or Latino1.5%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only91.6%
Spanish8.4%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans3.9%
Disability14.3%
Health Insurance91.8%
Uninsured10.5%
Broadband Access90.5%
Gini Coefficient0.472

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code2, Metro / 250K-1M