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

Demographics

People

Total Population	664
Male Share of the Population	43.7%
Female Share of the Population	56.3%
Senior Citizens	20.3%
Employed Population 16+	254
Age of the Population	48

Families

% of people married	41.2%
Average household size	2

Education and Earnings

Population % with Bachelor Degree or Higher	9.1%
Median Earnings25+	$26,500
Median Earnings Without High School Qualification	$0
Median Earnings With High School Degree	$30,000

Wealth

Median Family Income	$32,109
% Above Poverty Level	68.7%
% Below Poverty Level	31.3%

Commute & Sprawl

Average Commute Time	30 minutes
% Working from Home	2%
% Walking and Biking to Work	8.7%
% Using Public Transportation	2%

Housing

People Living Alone	41.3%
Median Gross Rent	$656
Median House Value	$90,000

Ancestry

Other(often includes Hispanic and African American)	34.8%
English	13.3%
Irish	9.2%
Scottish	4.1%
German	2.9%
Norwegian	2.1%
Polish	1.7%
French Except Basque	1.4%
Russian	1.2%
Italian	1.1%
African	0.9%
Romanian	0.5%
Canadian	0.5%
Welsh	0.3%
Danishn	0.3%
Dutch	0.3%
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Chesnee Almanac

Category	Value
County	Spartanburg County
Standard Zip Codes	29323
Phone Area Codes	864
Time Zone	America/New_York
Approximate Latitude	35.14
Approximate Longitude	-81.86

Chesnee 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	SIMMS WATER PLANT
Distance	6.4 miles
Jan Temp	27 to 52 F
Apr Temp	43 to 74 F
Jul Temp	65 to 91 F
Oct Temp	45 to 74 F
Annual Precip	51.6 inches

Station	SPARTANBURG 3 SSE
Distance	17.5 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	TRYON
Distance	21.3 miles
Jan Temp	30 to 52 F
Apr Temp	46 to 74 F
Jul Temp	67 to 89 F
Oct Temp	48 to 73 F
Annual Precip	65.4 inches

Nearby Cities and Towns

Location	Population	Median Family Income
Campobello	468	$58,500
Cowpens	1,782	$40,750
Gaffney	12,526	$38,688
Inman	2,694	$53,500
Pacolet	2,456	$48,827
Spartanburg	37,370	$44,895

Chesnee Public Schools

Carlisle-foster's Grove Elementary
625 Foster's Grove Road
ZIP: 29323
(864) 578-2215
Primary
Total Enrollment 529

Chesnee Elementary
985 Fairfield Road
ZIP: 29323
(864) 461-7322
Primary
Total Enrollment 530

Chesnee High
795 South Alabama Avenue
ZIP: 29323
(864) 461-7318
High
Total Enrollment 655

Chesnee Middle
805 South Alabama Avenue
ZIP: 29323
(864) 461-3900
Middle
Total Enrollment 493

Cooley Springs-fingerville Elementary
140 Cooley Springs School Road
ZIP: 29323
(864) 592-1211
Primary
Total Enrollment 307

Rainbow Lake Middle
1951 Riveroak Road
ZIP: 29323
(864) 253-5700
Middle
Total Enrollment 737

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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