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Landrum is a small town of 2,620 people in Spartanburg County, South Carolina. It's about 22 miles from Spartanburg, SC and 77 miles from Charlotte, NC, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 87°F and winter highs 51°F, with about 5 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $215k and rent runs about $486 a month.
2,620people
$215kTypical home
$486/moRent
87° / 51°Summer / winter
5"Snow
241Sunny days
135Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 2,620
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 991 people per sq mi
- 77 mi to Charlotte, NC
- 22 mi to Spartanburg, SC
- 15 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $215k (≈$1,356/mo)
- Median rent $486/mo
- Median household income $44k
- Property tax about 0.6% of value
- 3.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 87°F
- Winter highs around 51°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 66°F)
- 241 sunny days a year (91 totally clear)
- 124 cloudy days a year
- 38 of 90 winter days are gray
- 135 days a year with rain or snow
- 5" of snow a year
- 2 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Very low violent crime (157 per 100k)
- Low property crime (1,108 per 100k)
People
- Median age 49
- 23% of households have kids
- 24% are 65 or older
- 23% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 5% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 28 min
- 2% walk or take transit to work
- 19 mi to GSP airport
- 70 mi to CLT (major hub)
- 21 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 81% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1972
- 75% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Hilly terrain
- Elevation 1,050 ft
- 197 mi to the ocean
- 54 mi to a big lake
- 3 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 26 mi to the nearest ski area
- 9 mi to the nearest campground
- 35 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 499 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 20 bars within 25 mi
- 100 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 6 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 28 museums within 25 mi
- 8 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 17 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 20% of South Carolina districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 7 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 12 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 4 mi to the nearest vet
- 10 mi to the nearest dog park
- 10 congregations per 10k people
- 13 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Spartanburg County: R+34 in 2024
- South Carolina: R+18 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Low earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- Moderate drought risk
- Low winter storm risk
- Very low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk