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Taylors

South CarolinaCDP

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Taylors

Total population

24,505

Median home value

$257,500

46.8%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$77,144

Taylors$77k
National$74k
Elevation284 m
Land area27.64 km²
Weather91°F · Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Coordinates34.91°, -82.31°

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
284 m
Area
27.64 km²

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Taylors is a census-designated place (CDP) in Greenville County, South Carolina, United States. The population was 23,222 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Greenville-Mauldin-Easley metropolitan area.

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History & geography

History

The Southern Bleachery and Print Works, now known as the Taylors Mill, was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2012.

Geography

The Enoree River flows through the community, and during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, Chick Springs served as the focus of a small Upstate South Carolina resort community. According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of , all land.

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Demographics & economy

Median age
37.5
Median home value
$257,500
Housing units
10,584
Poverty rate
10.6%
Unemployment
4%

Race & ethnicity

White
68.6%
Black
11.5%
Asian
5.3%
Hispanic
13.2%

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

Geography

Latitude
34.9143
Longitude
-82.3139
Water area
0.04 mi²
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Today
91°F
Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tonight
69°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tuesday
87°F
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tuesday Night
66°F
Showers And Thunderstorms
Wednesday
72°F
Light Rain Likely
Wednesday Night
59°F
Chance Light Rain

Forecast for Taylors, SC from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
31.2%
Diabetes
10%
Adult obesity
31.2%
Binge drinking
17.2%
Adult smoking
10.6%
No leisure activity
21%

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
428,923
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Northern Cardinal
    Cardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    18,327
  • Carolina Wren
    Thryothorus ludovicianus (Latham, 1790) · Aves
    15,392
  • Carolina Chickadee
    Poecile carolinensis (Audubon, 1834) · Aves
    13,546
  • Tufted Titmouse
    Baeolophus bicolor (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    13,267
  • Mourning Dove
    Zenaida macroura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    12,254
  • Eastern Bluebird
    Sialia sialis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    12,040
  • Blue Jay
    Cyanocitta cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    10,714
  • Red-bellied Woodpecker
    Melanerpes carolinus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    10,690

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Schools

Total
74
Elementary
39
Middle
14
High
17
Other
4

Largest nearby schools

  • Cyber Academy of South Carolina
    Other · Greenville · 3,985 students · 23.4:1 ratio
  • Mauldin High
    High · Mauldin · 2,314 students · 19:1 ratio
  • J. L. Mann High Academy
    High · Greenville · 2,076 students · 18.7:1 ratio
  • Riverside High
    High · Greer · 1,847 students · 20.1:1 ratio
  • Wade Hampton High
    High · Greenville · 1,831 students · 19.1:1 ratio
  • Greenville Senior High Academy
    High · Greenville · 1,729 students · 20.1:1 ratio
  • Legacy Early College
    Other · Greenville · 1,610 students · 12.3:1 ratio
  • Eastside High
    High · Taylors · 1,551 students · 19.6:1 ratio

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
21
Largest magnitude
3.24
Largest event
2023-06-04

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in South Carolina

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.59
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,676

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
817
Avg daily Wikipedia views
27
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Taylors

An account of Taylors, South Carolina, 1817-1994
Jean Martin Flynn · 1995
History of the First Baptist Church of Taylors, South Carolina
History of the First Baptist Church of Taylors, South Carolina
Jean Martin Flynn · 1964
Selected letters of Anna Heyward Taylor
Selected letters of Anna Heyward Taylor
Anna Heyward Taylor · 2010
South Carolina
Charles F. Kovacik · 1989
A profile of runaway slaves in Virginia and South Carolina from 1730 through 1787
A profile of runaway slaves in Virginia and South Carolina from 1730 through 1787
Lathan A. Windley · 1974
New Geographies of Global Policy-Making
Carolina Milhorance · 2018
No Child Left Behind's education choice provisions
United States. Congress. House. Committee on Education and the Workforce. Subcommittee on Education Reform · 2004
Thomas Bell, Ulster Scot, to South Carolina and allied families
Thomas Bell, Ulster Scot, to South Carolina and allied families
Williams, Rufie Lee. · 1984

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

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

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Joro Spider
Joro Spider
Trichonephila clavata
Seen 2026-09-20
Yellow Garden Spider
Yellow Garden Spider
Argiope aurantia
Seen 2026-09-20
Red-tailed Hawk
Red-tailed Hawk
Buteo jamaicensis
Seen 2026-09-19
Saddleback Caterpillar Moth
Saddleback Caterpillar Moth
Acharia stimulea
Seen 2026-09-19
Magnolia Leaf-footed Bug
Magnolia Leaf-footed Bug
Leptoglossus fulvicornis
Seen 2026-09-19
Western Honey Bee
Western Honey Bee
Apis mellifera
Seen 2026-09-19
Yellow-striped Armyworm Moth
Yellow-striped Armyworm Moth
Spodoptera ornithogalli
Seen 2026-09-19
Domestic Mallard
Domestic Mallard
Anas platyrhynchos domesticus
Seen 2026-09-19
Asiatic dayflower
Asiatic dayflower
Commelina communis
Seen 2026-09-19

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

Nearest stream gauge

Events

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Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • iNaturalist
  • • CDC PLACES
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library
  • • NASA EONET