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Arcadia

South CarolinaCDP

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Total population

3,426

Median home value

$116,800

18.6%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$55,218

Arcadia$55k
National$74k
Land area5.08 km²
Weather95°F · Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Coordinates34.96°, -81.99°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Area
5.08 km²

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Arcadia is a Census-designated place located in Spartanburg County in the U.S. State of South Carolina. According to the 2010 United States census, the population was 2,634.

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History & geography

History

Arcadia was founded in 1902, and was so named for a fancied resemblance of its landscapes to the ancient region of Arcadia.

Geography

Arcadia is located to the west of the City of Spartanburg. According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total land area of 1.960  square miles (5.087  km) and a total water area of 0.005  square mile (0.013  km).

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Demographics & economy

Median age
29.4
Median home value
$116,800
Housing units
1,608
Poverty rate
21.3%
Unemployment
7.9%

Race & ethnicity

White
29.4%
Black
20%
Asian
11.2%
Hispanic
39.7%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
34.9611
Longitude
-81.9931
Water area
0.00 mi²
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

This Afternoon
95°F
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tonight
70°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Saturday
89°F
Patchy Fog then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Saturday Night
69°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sunday
87°F
Patchy Fog then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sunday Night
69°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy

Forecast for Arcadia, SC from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
36.8%
Diabetes
14.8%
Adult obesity
39.4%
Binge drinking
14.9%
Adult smoking
16.3%
No leisure activity
34.4%

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Schools

Total
59
Elementary
31
Middle
14
High
10
Other
4

Largest nearby schools

  • Dorman High
    High · Roebuck · 3,808 students · 18.1:1 ratio
  • Boiling Springs High
    High · Boiling Springs · 2,671 students · 19.9:1 ratio
  • James F. Byrnes High
    High · Duncan · 2,217 students · 18.9:1 ratio
  • Spartanburg High
    High · Spartanburg · 2,056 students · 15.5:1 ratio
  • High Point Academy
    Other · Spartanburg · 1,251 students · 13.3:1 ratio
  • Boiling Springs Middle
    Middle · Inman · 1,068 students · 17:1 ratio
  • Fairforest Middle
    Middle · Spartanburg · 1,054 students · 14.8:1 ratio
  • Chapman High
    High · Inman · 1,046 students · 16.1:1 ratio

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

Earthquake history

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Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in South Carolina

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.54
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,657

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
92
Avg daily Wikipedia views
3
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Wildfires, storms and other events from NASA EONET (last 12 months, within 250 mi).

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Recently spotted species

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

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Events

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikidata
  • • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
  • • iNaturalist
  • • CDC PLACES
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • NASA EONET