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Norris, SC
Town in Pickens County, South Carolina. ZIP codes: 29667.
Population
784
Land area
1.9sq mi
People per sq mi
416
ZIP codes
1
Norris and its ZIP codes
Norris at a glance
- Norris is about 2.4 times as dense as South Carolina as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $50,750 a year, 27% less than the South Carolina figure of $69,324.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $183,100 (29% below South Carolina) and median rent is $913 a month.
Local data for Norris, SC
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Norris, SC, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$50,750
Poverty rate
15.0%
Median home value
$183,100
Median rent
$913/mo
Homeownership
86.6%
Bachelor's or higher
18.2%
Median age
47.1
Average commute
25.6 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: Irish Americans (142), German Americans (120), Scottish Americans (45).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Pickens County. PPP loans are for Norris.
Unemployment rate
4.1%
Aug 2026, -0.4 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$55,781
40,585 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$52,091
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$960M
FY 2026, $7,303 per person
PPP loans
$5,659
2 loans, 2 jobs reported
How people get to work
Norris, SC, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone78.4%
- Carpooled11.2%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked0.0%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other6.0%
- Worked from home4.3%
Average one-way commute: 25.6 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Norris, SC, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: ice storm
Storm events since 1996
483
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
128
0.3% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
91° / 33°F
52.4 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Norris, SC, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
36.7%
U.S. 33.3% +3.4 pts
Diabetes
13.6%
U.S. 12.1% +1.5 pts
Smoking
15.6%
U.S. 12.8% +2.8 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
11.7%
U.S. 11.1% +0.6 pts
ZIP codes in Norris
1 in or overlapping Norris. Population shown
Cities near Norris
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| CateecheeCensus-designated place | 1.3 mi | 0.5 |
| CentralTown | 3.1 mi | 3.3 |
| LibertyCity | 3.8 mi | 4.9 |
| Six MileTown | 4.9 mi | 2 |
| ClemsonCity | 6.2 mi | 7.9 |
| Clemson UniversityCensus-designated place | 7.5 mi | 2.1 |
| ArialCensus-designated place | 8.6 mi | 4.6 |
| PendletonTown | 8.8 mi | 4.9 |
| PickensCity | 8.9 mi | 3.1 |
| NewryCensus-designated place | 9.4 mi | 0.3 |
| Keowee KeyCensus-designated place | 10 mi | 3.5 |
| La FranceCensus-designated place | 10 mi | 1.3 |
| EasleyCity | 11 mi | 13.2 |
| UticaCensus-designated place | 11 mi | 1.1 |
| Sandy SpringsCensus-designated place | 12 mi | 2.9 |
| SenecaCity | 13 mi | 8.4 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Norris, SC in?
- Norris is in Pickens County, South Carolina.
- What ZIP codes are in Norris, SC?
- ZIP codes in or overlapping Norris include 29667.
- What is the population of Norris, SC?
- About 784 people live in Norris, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Norris?
- Nearby places include Cateechee (1.3 mi), Central (3.1 mi), Liberty (3.8 mi), Six Mile (4.9 mi), Clemson (6.2 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023