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ZIP Code 29591, South Carolina

ZIP Code 29591 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 29591 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Florence County, South Carolina. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 4,639. The land area covers 70.51 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 4,639 ±669 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 40.8 yrs ±7.6 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 1,700 ±218 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 1,974 ±250
Occupied Housing Units 1,700 ±218
Vacant Housing Units 274 ±126
Median Home Value $93,300 ±$28,419
Median Gross Rent $699 ±$67
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $65,000 ±$21,682
Per Capita Income $27,867 ±$4,369
Poverty Rate 19.8% ±8.5%
Population Below Poverty Level 900 ±407
Unemployment Rate 3% ±2.6%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 2,015 ±340
Broadband Internet Rate 88.2% ±3.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Local Government & Public Administration

Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
Government Unit Unit Type Jurisdiction Role Contact / Address
GUS Population: 138,049 (2024)
ID: 174858
County Official County Government
Contact: CHAIRMAN
180 N IRBY ST, FLORENCE SC 29501-3456

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Career and Technical School Nearby 09-12 Florence, SC
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Timmonsville, SC
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Effingham, SC
Regular School Nearby 06-12 Turbeville, SC
Regular School Nearby KG-05 Florence, SC
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Pamplico, SC
Regular School Nearby PK-08 Pamplico, SC
Regular School Nearby PK-06 Coward, SC
Regular School Nearby 07-12 Lake City, SC
Regular School Nearby PK-02 Lake City, SC
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
Francis Marion University
College 18.5 mi away 4822 East Palmetto Street, Florence, SC, 29506
8436611362
LAKE CITY PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 4.7 mi away 221 EAST MAIN STREET, LAKE CITY, SC, 29560
(843) 394-8071
Personal Touch Beauty and Barber College
College Vocational 19.3 mi away 128 West Mill Street, Kingstree, SC, 29556-3346
8433557785
OLANTA PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 9.6 mi away 210 EAST HAMPTON STREET, OLANTA, SC, 29114
(843) 396-4287
Williamsburg Technical College
College 19.7 mi away 601 Martin Luther King Jr Ave, Kingstree, SC, 29556-4197
8433554110
PAMPLICO BRANCH LIBRARY
Library 11.8 mi away 100 EAST MAIN STREET, PAMPLICO, SC, 29583
(843) 493-5441
Kenneth Shuler School of Cosmetology-Florence
College Vocational 20.9 mi away 2443 West Lucas Street, Florence, SC, 29501
8436793778
TIMMONSVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 16.8 mi away 298 WEST SMITH STREET, TIMMONSVILLE, SC, 29161
(843) 346-2941
Florence-Darlington Technical College
College 21.4 mi away 2715 W. Lucas Street, Florence, SC, 29501-0548
8436618324
FLORENCE COUNTY LIBRARY
Library 17.4 mi away 509 SOUTH DARGAN STREET, FLORENCE, SC, 29506
(843) 662-8424
Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at LAKE CITY 2 SE, SC US, located 5.4 miles from ZCTA5 29591. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 57.6° 34.3° 46.0° 3.65" —
February 61.3° 37.0° 49.2° 3.48" —
March 68.0° 42.6° 55.3° 3.60" —
April 77.1° 50.1° 63.6° 3.19" —
May 83.4° 59.4° 71.4° 4.20" —
June 89.4° 67.3° 78.4° 4.84" —
July 92.4° 71.3° 81.8° 5.77" —
August 90.5° 70.3° 80.4° 5.81" —
September 85.9° 64.6° 75.3° 4.74" —
October 77.3° 52.9° 65.1° 3.52" —
November 68.1° 42.2° 55.1° 3.13" —
December 60.6° 36.9° 48.8° 3.85" —
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Nearby Cities & Communities

Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles) Proximity discovery
Community Name Classification Distance Population
Scranton town Town 1.8 mi —
Coward town Town 2.8 mi —
Lake City city City 4.9 mi —
Olanta town Town 9.7 mi —
Danwood CDP CDP 10.5 mi —
Pamplico town Town 11.7 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 29591. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.