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Southern Shops

South CarolinaCDP

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Total population

3,797

Median home value

$109,600

3.8%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$37,754

Southern Shops$38k
National$74k
Elevation269 m
Land area9.23 km²
Weather95°F · Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Coordinates34.98°, -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

Elevation
269 m
Area
9.23 km²

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Southern Shops is a census-designated place (CDP) in Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States. The population was 3,663 at the 2020 census.

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History & geography

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 3.5 square miles (9.2 km2), all land.

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Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).

Demographics & economy

Median age
35.9
Median home value
$109,600
Housing units
1,340
Poverty rate
43.3%
Unemployment
8%

Race & ethnicity

White
29.5%
Black
20%
Asian
0.6%
Hispanic
45.1%

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

Geography

Latitude
34.9821
Longitude
-81.9909
Water area
0.01 mi²
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

This Afternoon
95°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tonight
70°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Saturday
89°F
Patchy Fog then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Saturday Night
68°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sunday
88°F
Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sunday Night
68°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy

Forecast for Southern Shops, SC from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
44.6%
Diabetes
20.7%
Adult obesity
47.9%
Binge drinking
13.9%
Adult smoking
25.1%
No leisure activity
45.9%

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Schools

Total
58
Elementary
30
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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

T
Thomas Moore
American politician and planter from South Carolina (1759-1822)
C
Clara Smith
American classic blues singer (1894–1935)
Ibra Charles Blackwood
Ibra Charles Blackwood
American politician (1878-1936)
J
John Wood Lewis, Sr.
American politician (1801-1865)
Brooks Foster
Brooks Foster
American football player
Dylan Thompson
Dylan Thompson
American football player
G
Grits Gresham
American television personality (1922–2008)
Ira Roe Foster
Ira Roe Foster
American general, politician and businessman (1811-1885)
James Ford
James Ford
American pirate
J
Jesse L. Cooksey
American politician in South Carolina (1932-2016)
Garland O'Shields
Garland O'Shields
American basketball player (1921-2001)
Joseph Thompson
Joseph Thompson
American pioneer (1797-1885)
M
Monte Lee
American baseball coach
Harry E. Wood
Harry E. Wood
Judge of the United States Court of Federal Claims
E
E. C. Burnett, III
American judge
C
Charles W. Eagles
American historian

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

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)
97
Avg daily Wikipedia views
3
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Southern Shops

Playing with bonbon fire
Playing with bonbon fire
Dorothy St. James · 2018
Talking With the Turners
Talking With the Turners
Charles R. Mack · 2006
Oral history interview with Dora Scott Miller, June 6, 1979
Dora Scott Miller · 2007
Virgo triumphans, or, Virginia richly and truly valued
Virgo triumphans, or, Virginia richly and truly valued
Edward Williams · 1650
Virgo triumphans, or, Virginia richly and truly valued, more especially the south part thereof
Edward Williams · 1650
Wells's register, of the southern British American provinces.
1768
Wells's register, of the southern British American provinces
Robert Wells · 1768
History of the World's Fair
History of the World's Fair
Benjamin Cummings Truman · 1893

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Recent natural events nearby

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Recently spotted species

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Events

Gallery

Sources

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