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Landrum, SC

City in Spartanburg County, South Carolina.

Population

2,620

Land area

2.6sq mi

People per sq mi

990

ZIP codes

0

Landrum and its ZIP codes

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Landrum at a glance

  • Landrum is about 5.6 times as dense as South Carolina as a whole.
  • Households here earn a median of $44,238 a year, 36% less than the South Carolina figure of $69,324.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $215,000 (17% below South Carolina) and median rent is $486 a month.

Local data for Landrum, SC

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Landrum, SC, American Community Survey 2020-2024

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Median household income

$44,238

Poverty rate

19.5%

Median home value

$215,000

Median rent

$486/mo

Homeownership

77.8%

Bachelor's or higher

22.6%

Median age

48.9

Average commute

26.8 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (277), Irish Americans (275), Scottish Americans (116).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Spartanburg County. PPP loans are for Landrum.

Details

Unemployment rate

4.3%

Aug 2026, -0.6 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$62,161

157,484 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$55,886

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$2.2B

FY 2026, $6,834 per person

Spartanburg County economyFederal spending

How people get to work

Landrum, SC, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone76.8%
  • Carpooled11.6%
  • Public transit0.0%
  • Walked2.4%
  • Bicycle0.0%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other1.3%
  • Worked from home8.0%

Average one-way commute: 26.8 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Landrum, SC, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

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Natural hazard risk

Relatively Moderate

Top: ice storm

Storm events since 1996

862

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

224

0.2% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

86° / 32°F

64.3 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in Landrum, SC, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

39.1%

U.S. 33.3% +5.8 pts

Diabetes

17.0%

U.S. 12.1% +4.9 pts

Smoking

16.5%

U.S. 12.8% +3.7 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

12.7%

U.S. 11.1% +1.6 pts

Cities near Landrum

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
CampobelloTown3.6 mi2.8
Tryon, NCTown3.9 mi2
Columbus, NCTown5.7 mi3.8
GramlingCensus-designated place7 mi1
Inman MillsCensus-designated place9.8 mi1.1
Saluda, NCCity10 mi1.6
InmanCity10 mi1.8
FingervilleCensus-designated place11 mi0.2
TigervilleCensus-designated place12 mi1.3
WellfordCity14 mi4.6
The Cliffs ValleyCensus-designated place15 mi6.5
LymanTown15 mi6.7
East Flat Rock, NCCensus-designated place15 mi4.2
Boiling SpringsCensus-designated place15 mi6.8
Dana, NCCensus-designated place15 mi8.9
GreerCity15 mi23.5

Frequently asked questions

What county is Landrum, SC in?
Landrum is in Spartanburg County, South Carolina.
What is the population of Landrum, SC?
About 2,620 people live in Landrum, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Landrum?
Nearby places include Campobello (3.6 mi), Tryon, NC (3.9 mi), Columbus, NC (5.7 mi), Gramling (7 mi), Inman Mills (9.8 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023