Wellford, South Carolina - City Information, Fast Facts, Schools, Colleges, and More

Demographics

People

Total Population	2,561
Male Share of the Population	47.7%
Female Share of the Population	52.3%
Senior Citizens	13.8%
Employed Population 16+	1,153
Age of the Population	36

Families

% of people married	35.1%
Average household size	3

Education and Earnings

Population % with Bachelor Degree or Higher	9.3%
Median Earnings25+	$29,185
Median Earnings Without High School Qualification	$14,148
Median Earnings With High School Degree	$27,929

Wealth

Median Family Income	$50,574
% Above Poverty Level	77%
% Below Poverty Level	23%

Commute & Sprawl

Average Commute Time	23 minutes
% Working from Home	0.3%
% Walking and Biking to Work	1.1%
% Using Public Transportation	%

Housing

People Living Alone	26.3%
Median Gross Rent	$817
Median House Value	$96,300

Ancestry

Other(often includes Hispanic and African American)	48%
German	6.3%
Irish	3%
Polish	2.7%
Scottish	2.4%
English	2%
French Except Basque	1.4%
African	1.4%
Italian	1.2%
Canadian	0.8%
Russian	0.7%
Swedish	0.7%
Dutch	0.6%
Latvian	0.3%
Czech	0.3%
Ukrainian	0.2%
Greek	0.2%
Austrian	0.2%
Finnish	0.2%
Slovak	0.2%
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Wellford Almanac

Category	Value
County	Spartanburg County
Standard Zip Codes	29385
Phone Area Codes	864
Time Zone	America/New_York
Approximate Latitude	34.95
Approximate Longitude	-82.09

Wellford Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

Notes:

Temp ranges are avg daily min and max for the month
Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

Station	GRNVL SPART AP GREER
Distance	7.2 miles
Jan Temp	31 to 50 F
Apr Temp	47 to 71 F
Jul Temp	69 to 89 F
Oct Temp	50 to 71 F
Annual Precip	50.2 inches

Station	SPARTANBURG 3 SSE
Distance	11.3 miles
Jan Temp	30 to 54 F
Apr Temp	45 to 76 F
Jul Temp	68 to 91 F
Oct Temp	47 to 75 F
Annual Precip	49.9 inches

Station	WEST PELZER 2 W
Distance	29.9 miles
Jan Temp	31 to 51 F
Apr Temp	47 to 72 F
Jul Temp	69 to 90 F
Oct Temp	49 to 73 F
Annual Precip	50.9 inches

Nearby Cities and Towns

Location	Population	Median Family Income
Cowpens	1,782	$40,750
Duncan	3,375	$46,367
Greer	29,717	$71,233
Inman	2,694	$53,500
Lyman	3,481	$67,500
Reidville	869	$95,938

Wellford Public Schools

Wellford Academy Of Science And Technology
864 Syphrit Road
ZIP: 29385
(864) 949-2385
Primary
Total Enrollment 464

Sources :

American Community Survey, 2017, U.S. Census Bureau, https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/
Hospitals, Homeland Infrastructure Foundation, https://hifld-geoplatform.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/hospitals, accessed November 2017
Private Schools, Homeland Infrastructure Foundation, https://hifld-geoplatform.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/private-schools, accessed November 2017
Public Libraries Survey, 2015, Institute of Museum and Library Services, https://www.imls.gov/research-evaluation/data-collection/public-libraries-survey
Public Schools, Homeland Infrastructure Foundation, https://hifld-geoplatform.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/public-schools , accessed November 2017
ZIP Code Database (All ZIPs with cities used by USPS plus the primary timezone, area code, and county), 2017, https://www.unitedstateszipcodes.org/zip-code-database/

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