Travelers Rest, South Carolina
Travelers Rest: city in Greenville County, South Carolina, United States of America
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Travelers Rest is a city located in the county of Greenville in the U.S. state of South Carolina. Its population at the 2010 census was 4,576. After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 8,202 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Travelers Rest
| Population | 8,202 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | South Carolina (United States) |
| County | Greenville County |
| Postal code | 29690 |
| Phone Area Codes | 864 |
| Water as percent of area | 0.55% |
| Land as percent of area | 99.45% |
| Latitude & Longitude | 34.9676,-82.4435 |
| Altitude | 1,096 feet / 334 meters |
| Time Zone | America/New_York |
| Local time | 18:00:53 (22nd April 2026) |
| Population growth | 44.21% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 83℉ Sunny 7-days weather |
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Geography
Travelers Rest is located at 34°58'3"N 82°26'36"W (34.9676200, -82.4434500).
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Official WebsiteDemographics
The population of Travelers Rest increased by 44.21% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 4,576 | - | census |
| 2011 | 7,389 | 38.07% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 7,468 | 1.06% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 7,532 | 0.85% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 7,614 | 1.08% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 7,696 | 1.07% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 7,756 | 0.77% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 7,821 | 0.83% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 7,959 | 1.73% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 8,045 | 1.07% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 8,202 | 1.91% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 39,822 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 36,758 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | 8.3% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 40,731 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 36,619 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 4.2% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 21.6% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 20.6% |
| Female persons, % : | 51.3% |
| White only, percent : | 85.8% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 1.0% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 0.7% |
| Asians alone % : | 6.1% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.4% |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 4.5% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 5.2% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 82.8% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 1,851 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 11.2% |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 73.6% |
Travelers Rest zip code is 29690.
County name: Greenville, County
fips: 45045
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Economic Facts
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 73.6% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $637,200 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $2,734 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $919 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $1,614 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 16,491 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.36 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 85.8% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 13.8% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 96.0% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 93.1% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 98.5% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 71.4% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 3.8% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 3.3% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 63.1% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 56.2% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 111,250 |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 188,334 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | NA |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 24.9 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $108,927 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $68,452 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 3.9% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 5,353 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 2,634 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,923 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 465 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 4,571 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 590 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 4,361 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 3,429.3 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 10.68 |
Services and Civic Places in Travelers Rest
1Travelers Rest City Administration
Rating: 5 (4)
125 Trailblazer Dr, Travelers Rest, SC 29690 View details
Phone: +18648348740 | Website available
People born in Travelers Rest (2)
People born in Travelers Rest, including football player Will Ford, politician and businesswoman Pamela Evette, .
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Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Travelers Rest, SC. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 218070 | Furman University | Greenville (SC) | 29613-6162 |
Nearby Transit Stations (4)
Rail and bus stations connected to Travelers Rest, SC. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| GRV | Greenville | 1120 West Washington Street | RAIL |
| SPB | Spartanburg | 290 Magnolia St | RAIL |
| CSN | Clemson | Calhoun Memorial Hwy and College Ave. | RAIL |
| TCA | Toccoa | 47 North Alexander St. | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Travelers Rest.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Travelers R Post Office | Travelers Rest (SC) | 29690 |
Other cities in Greenville County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Greenville County , SC.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Greenville | 72,227 | The most populous city in Greenville County, South Carolina. |
| Greer | 35,316 | City between Greenville and Spartanburg counties in the US state of South Carolina |
| Mauldin | 25,562 | City in Greenville County, South Carolina, United States |
| Simpsonville | 25,272 | City in Greenville County, South Carolina, United States of America |
| Taylors | 21,617 | Census-designated place in Greenville County, South Carolina |
| Wade Hampton | 20,622 | Census-designated place in Greenville County, South Carolina |
| Gantt | 14,229 | Town |
| Five Forks | 14,140 | Census-designated place in Greenville County, South Carolina |
| Fountain Inn | 10,905 | City in Greenville and Laurens counties in the state of South Carolina, United States |
| Sans Souci | 7,869 | Census-designated place in Greenville County, South Carolina |
| Welcome | 6,668 | City in Minnesota |
| Dunean | 3,671 | Census-designated place in Greenville County, South Carolina |
| Judson | 2,050 | Census-designated place in Greenville County, South Carolina |
| City View | 1,345 | Census designated place |
Distance to Other Cities
Travelers Rest distances to largest South Carolina cities