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Wellford, South Carolina, in Spartanburg county, is 17 miles E of Greenville, South Carolina (center to center) and 74 miles W of Charlotte, North Carolina. The city is part of the Greenville - Spartanburg - Anderson metropolitan statistical area (MSA). About 2,030 people people live in Wellford.
In Wellford, about 42% of adults are married. Singles, rather than married couples, seem the order of the day in Wellford.
Approximately 53% of Wellford is non-white. In Wellford you'll find a lively diversity of people.
Kinder? Gentler? Well at least we can say that women form a particularly large portion of the population in the city.
In 2000, Wellford had a median family income of $36,020.
Of the houses, apartments, etc. in Wellford, about 69% are lived in by their owners, not renters.
In Wellford, 97% of commuters drive to work.
Wellford strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in South Carolina):
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| Racial Diversity (vs. Peers) | Top 4% |  |
| Low Violent Crime (vs. State) | Top 12% | |
| Low Property Crime (vs. State) | Top 16% | |
| Short Commute Times (vs. State) | Top 17% | |
| Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. Peers) | Top 17% | |
Comparing Wellford to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in South Carolina (State):
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