Piedmont ZIP Codes — Greenville County, SC

There is one unique ZIP code in Piedmont, South Carolina and it is 29673. Area code: 864.

ZIP codes

70.55

sq mi land

0.72

sq mi water

864

area code

Piedmont, SC ZIP code map

About Piedmont, SC

Piedmont, South Carolina, is a charming small town located in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Nestled in Greenville County, this community offers a blend of rural tranquility and convenient access to larger urban areas. With its friendly atmosphere and rich history, Piedmont provides a welcoming environment for residents and visitors alike.

Location & geography

Piedmont is situated in the northwest region of South Carolina, approximately 14 miles northeast of downtown Greenville and about 20 miles southwest of Spartanburg. The city covers a total land area of 70.55 square miles, complemented by a small water area of 0.72 square miles. The terrain in this area features rolling hills and valleys, making it a picturesque setting for outdoor activities.

Community & economy

Piedmont boasts a close-knit community that values both tradition and progress. The local economy is supported by a blend of industries, including manufacturing, retail, and service sectors, providing essential goods and services to residents. Daily life in Piedmont is characterized by community events, local festivals, and a strong commitment to family-oriented activities.

Transportation

The primary highway serving Piedmont is Interstate 85, which connects the city to larger metropolitan areas and facilitates easy travel. Additionally, the nearest major airport is Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport, located roughly 20 miles to the southwest. Public transportation options are limited, making personal vehicles the primary mode of travel for residents.

History

Piedmont was founded in the late 19th century, primarily as a cotton mill town, which fueled its economic growth during that era. The town's history is marked by its development as a manufacturing hub, contributing significantly to the local economy. A notable event in Piedmont's history includes the establishment of the Piedmont Cotton Mill, which was instrumental in shaping the community's identity.

Did you know?

One little-known fact about Piedmont is that it was once the site of the largest cotton mill in the region, demonstrating its significance in the textile industry. Additionally, the town is situated near several scenic lakes and parks, making it a hidden gem for outdoor enthusiasts.

ZIP codes for Piedmont, SC (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
29673	Piedmont	Greenville	View map

Demographics & statistics

30,723

Population

42.1

Median age

$66,651

Median household income

$36,077

Per capita income

$199,500

Median home value

$962

Median monthly rent

74.3%

Home ownership

12.3%

Poverty rate

4.3%

Unemployment

9,580

Housing units

24.8%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

753

Under 5

717

1,047

5–9

997

1,406

10–14

1,339

822

15–19

782

606

20–24

577

2,075

25–34

1,977

2,077

35–44

1,979

2,297

45–54

2,188

997

55–59

950

1,232

60–64

1,174

1,568

65–74

1,494

644

75–84

613

211

85+

201

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	7,240	23.6%
18 and over	23,483	76.4%
65 and over	4,731	15.4%
Median age	42.1 years

Race & ethnicity

White 67.6%

Black or African American 16.5%

Two or more races 6.2%

Hispanic or Latino 5%

Other race 2.7%

Asian 1.6%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%

Group	Count	%
White	21,882	67.6%
Black or African American	5,349	16.5%
Two or more races	2,013	6.2%
Hispanic or Latino	1,624	5%
Other race	872	2.7%
Asian	517	1.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native	90	0.3%

Household income

Under $10k 3.4%

$10k–$15k 3.1%

$15k–$25k 6.0%

$25k–$35k 10.1%

$35k–$50k 13.9%

$50k–$75k 22.9%

$75k–$100k 9.6%

$100k–$150k 16.0%

$150k–$200k 6.8%

$200k+ 8.2%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	3.4%
$10k–$15k	3.1%
$15k–$25k	6.0%
$25k–$35k	10.1%
$35k–$50k	13.9%
$50k–$75k	22.9%
$75k–$100k	9.6%
$100k–$150k	16.0%
$150k–$200k	6.8%
$200k+	8.2%
Median income	$66,651

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 9.0%

$50k–$100k 13.7%

$100k–$150k 13.9%

$150k–$200k 13.6%

$200k–$300k 27.9%

$300k–$500k 16.2%

$500k–$1M 4.1%

$1M+ 1.6%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$199,500
Median rent / month	$962
Owner occupied	74.3%
Renter occupied	25.7%
Vacant	7.7%
Single-family detached	69.2%
Large apartment buildings	0.3%
Mobile homes	21.7%
Median rooms	6.1
Avg household size (owned)	2.73

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	1.5%
2010–2019	12.1%
2000–2009	14.5%
1990–1999	19.6%
1980–1989	16.4%
1970–1979	18.8%
1960–1969	4.5%
1950–1959	6.5%
1940–1949	2.6%
1939 or earlier	3.4%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.8%
1 bedroom	3.3%
2 bedrooms	17.7%
3 bedrooms	50.6%
4 bedrooms	23.2%
5+ bedrooms	3.4%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	2.7%
1 vehicle	30.3%
2 vehicles	38.2%
3 or more	28.8%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	26.4%
Electricity	70.0%
Propane / LP gas	2.5%
Fuel oil	0.2%
Wood	0.4%
Solar	0.5%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	6,050	52.2%
Cohabiting couple	570	4.9%
Male householder, no spouse	2,369	20.4%
Female householder, no spouse	2,604	22.5%
Households with children under 18	3,571	30.8%
Households with seniors (65+)	3,198	27.6%
Average household size	2.64

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	27.8%	23.0%
Married	53.2%	53.1%
Separated	2.8%	2.1%
Widowed	3.8%	8.9%
Divorced	12.3%	13.0%

Education

Less than 9th grade 3.8%

Some HS, no diploma 11.0%

HS graduate 28.7%

Some college, no degree 20.0%

Associate's degree 11.6%

Bachelor's degree 15.6%

Graduate / professional 9.1%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	85.1%
Bachelor's or higher	24.8%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	324	4.5%
Kindergarten	420	5.9%
Elementary school	3,622	50.5%
High school	1,679	23.4%
College / grad school	1,121	15.6%

Employment

Industry of employment

Manufacturing 21.7%

Education & healthcare 18.5%

Retail trade 12.1%

Professional & management 10.2%

Construction 8.9%

Arts, food & hospitality 8.3%

Transportation & utilities 6.6%

Other services 4.2%

Finance & real estate 3.9%

Wholesale trade 2.3%

Information 1.9%

Public administration 1.2%

Agriculture & mining 0.1%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	35.8%
Service	11.5%
Sales & office	19.7%
Natural resources & construction	9.1%
Production & transportation	23.9%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	87.7%
Government	8.5%
Self-employed	3.8%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	80.9%
Carpool	10.3%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.6%
Other means	2.1%
Avg commute (minutes)	26.1

Poverty

All people 12.3%

Under 18 years 20.3%

18 and over 9.9%

Married-couple families 4.7%

Female-led households 23.1%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	31.2%
Retirement income	23.4%
Supplemental Security	6.5%
Cash public assistance	1.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	8.0%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	35.8%
High cholesterol	35.0%
Heart disease	6.5%
Stroke	3.4%
Asthma	10.3%
Arthritis	28.6%
Kidney disease	3.0%
Pulmonary disease	7.8%
Cancer	6.4%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	17.5%
No physical activity	25.6%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	34.8%
Fair or poor health	16.4%
Poor mental health	15.6%
Poor physical health	11.9%
No health insurance	17.3%
Visited doctor (checkup)	79.0%
Visited dentist	65.5%
Cholesterol screening	88.6%
Teeth loss	16.0%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	1,901	8.1%

Disability	%
Any disability	14.1%
Under 18	3.9%
18–64 years	13.9%
65 and over	30.6%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	66.7%
Public insurance	36.9%
Uninsured under 19	5.3%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	29,253	95.2%
Spanish	677	2.3%
Other Indo-European	456	1.6%
Asian & Pacific Islander	117	0.4%
Other languages	60	0.2%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	29,282	95.3%
Born in same state	29,012	94.4%
Born in different state	19,351	63.0%
Foreign born	270	0.9%
Naturalized citizen	1,441	4.7%
Not a US citizen	654	45.4%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	4,117	13.4%
Arab	3,622	11.8%
Italian	3,007	9.8%
German	274	0.9%
Polish	119	0.4%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	113	0.4%
Norwegian	76	0.2%
Irish	72	0.2%
Dutch	62	0.2%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	37.7%
Internet access	97.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Piedmont, SC have?

Piedmont, SC has one ZIP code: 29673. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.