Humid subtropical

Landrum, South Carolina

Spartanburg County, South Carolina · Population 2.6k · 1,050 ft elevation

Living in Landrum

Landrum has a humid subtropical climate: hot summers (July highs around 87°F) and chilly winters (January lows around 33°F).

Precipitation is very wet at about 64″ a year, and it sees only a dusting of snow (5″ a season).

Skies are sunny (66% of possible sunshine). Summers get sticky, with about 71 muggy days a year.

Air quality is moderate: a median AQI of 48 and virtually no unhealthy-air days.

Landrum at a glance

Population
2.6k
Elevation
1,050 ft
Average daily high
70°F63th percentile
Average daily low
51°F73th percentile
Annual precipitation
64″97th percentile
Annual snowfall
5″40th percentile
Sunshine hours per year
2,932 hrs61th percentile
Median AQI
4880th percentile
Median home value
$195k32th percentile
Median rent
$485/mo0th percentile
Median household income
$41k6th percentile
Property tax rate
0.64%20th percentile
Top state income-tax rate
6.0%
Sales tax (state + local)
7.5%
Unemployment rate
3.7%
Homes with broadband
71%2th percentile
Walkability index
8.041th percentile
Average commute
24 min
Math proficiency (8th grade)
44%48th percentile
Reading proficiency (8th grade)
49%
Violent crime rate
174 per 100k50th percentile
Property crime rate
1,044 per 100k
Overall natural-hazard risk
9151th percentile
Outdoor access
7069th percentile
Public land within 10 miles
3%
Public land within 30 miles
3%
Mountain relief within 30 miles
2,100 ft

Climate by month

Average monthly weather in Landrum, South Carolina
MonthHighLowPrecipitationSnowSunshine
Jan51°F33°F5.3″2.4″199 hrs
Feb55°F35°F4.5″0.8″181 hrs
Mar62°F41°F5.5″0.6″225 hrs
Apr71°F50°F5.3″—259 hrs
May78°F58°F5.3″—287 hrs
Jun84°F66°F5.5″—307 hrs
Jul87°F70°F5.5″—305 hrs
Aug86°F68°F6.1″—289 hrs
Sep80°F63°F5.6″—250 hrs
Oct71°F52°F4.9″—235 hrs
Nov61°F42°F4.8″—212 hrs
Dec53°F36°F6.0″1.1″184 hrs

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Sources: NOAA climate normals, NASA POWER, EPA air quality, U.S. Census Bureau, FEMA, FBI, EPA walkability and EDFacts. Methodology