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ZIP Code 29666, South Carolina

ZIP Code 29666 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 29666 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Greenwood County / Saluda County, South Carolina. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 6,894. The land area covers 122.34 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 6,894 ±778 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 45.4 yrs ±4.7 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 2,848 ±295 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 3,504 ±332
Occupied Housing Units 2,848 ±295
Vacant Housing Units 656 ±189
Median Home Value $172,000 ±$33,977
Median Gross Rent $842 ±$72
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $73,571 ±$16,245
Per Capita Income $38,356 ±$4,559
Poverty Rate 11.8% ±3.9%
Population Below Poverty Level 809 ±285
Unemployment Rate 5.2% ±2.5%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 2,867 ±392
Broadband Internet Rate 85.7% ±3%
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: 70,041 (2024)
ID: 174859
County Official County Government
Contact: COUNTY MANAGER
600 MONUMENT ST, PO BOX P103, GREENWOOD SC 29646

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby 06-08 Greenwood, SC
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Greenwood, SC
Regular School Nearby 06-08 Ninety Six, SC
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Greenwood, SC
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Greenwood, SC
Career and Technical School Nearby 09-12 Greenwood, SC
Regular School Nearby PK-07 Greenwood, SC
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Greenwood, SC
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Greenwood, SC
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Greenwood, 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
Piedmont Technical College
College 10.4 mi away 620 North Emerald Road, Greenwood, SC, 29646
8649418324
NINETY-SIX BRANCH LIBRARY
Library 4.9 mi away 100 SOUTH CAMBRIDGE STREET, NINETY-SIX, SC, 29666
(864) 543-4749
Charzanne Beauty College
College Vocational 11.4 mi away 1549 Hwy 72/221 E, Greenwood, SC, 29649
8642237321
GREENWOOD COUNTY LIBRARY
Library 11.5 mi away 600 SOUTH MAIN ST., GREENWOOD, SC, 29646
(864) 941-4650
Lander University
College 12.2 mi away 320 Stanley Avenue, Greenwood, SC, 29649-2099
8643888000
GREENWOOD COUNTY LIBRARY BOOKMOBILE
Library 11.5 mi away 600 SOUTH MAIN STREET, GREENWOOD, SC, 29646
(864) 941-4650
Newberry College
College 23.8 mi away 2100 College St, Newberry, SC, 29108
8032765010
SALUDA COUNTY LIBRARY
Library 14.2 mi away 101 S MAIN STREET, SALUDA, SC, 29138
(864) 445-4500
MOBLEY (JOHNSTON) BRANCH
Library 22.0 mi away 406 CALHOUN STREET, JOHNSTON, SC, 29832
(803) 275-5157
EDGEFIELD COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 22.6 mi away 105 COURT HOUSE SQUARE, EDGEFIELD, SC, 29824
(803) 637-4025
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 GREENWOOD, SC US, located 5.8 miles from ZCTA5 29666. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 53.5° 29.6° 41.6° 4.14" —
February 57.4° 32.3° 44.9° 3.80" —
March 65.6° 37.6° 51.6° 4.49" —
April 73.6° 46.5° 60.1° 3.37" —
May 80.9° 56.8° 68.9° 3.51" —
June 87.3° 64.8° 76.1° 4.28" —
July 90.5° 68.6° 79.6° 3.87" —
August 88.8° 67.7° 78.3° 4.60" —
September 83.7° 61.6° 72.6° 3.84" —
October 74.1° 49.0° 61.6° 3.31" —
November 63.8° 38.3° 51.1° 3.60" —
December 55.5° 32.1° 43.8° 4.49" —
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
Ninety Six town Town 4.6 mi —
Greenwood city City 11.5 mi —
Coronaca CDP CDP 12.0 mi —
Cross Hill town Town 13.2 mi —
Saluda town Town 14.2 mi —
Promised Land CDP CDP 14.4 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 29666. • 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.