Graniteville South Carolina Map

About Graniteville, South Carolina

Graniteville is a locality in Aiken County, South Carolina, United States. It has a population of approximately 2,056. The population density is 251.2 people per km². Graniteville is located at 33.5637°N, 81.8079°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 29829.

Graniteville rests in a landscape of gentle, rolling terrain, where the sandy loam of the Aiken Plateau gives way to stands of pine and oak. It lies 5.1 miles west of Aiken, SC (from Aiken, SC: bearing 273°T), and is situated 8.2 miles east-north-east of Belvedere. The air here, especially in the languid afternoons of late summer, carries the scent of pine needles warmed by the sun, a subtle sweetness that hangs just above the dust kicked up by passing cars on the less-traveled roads. Sunlight filters through the dense canopy in shifting patterns, illuminating patches of scrubby undergrowth and the occasional flash of a cardinal’s crimson. The quietude is profound, broken only by the distant hum of machinery or the calls of unseen birds, a testament to a place that feels both resolutely present and deeply rooted in the earth. The history of Graniteville is inextricably linked to the granite that gives it its name, a resource that fueled its early growth and shaped its identity. Once a vital hub for quarrying and processing this resilient stone, the echoes of that industrious past can still be felt, though the clang of hammers has largely yielded to the hum of other enterprises. Today, the local economy, while diversified, still carries the imprint of its foundations, a blend of agriculture, manufacturing, and service industries that support the rhythm of daily life. Graniteville’s character is one of enduring stoicism, a quiet resilience forged in the earth and carried forward by generations who have made their lives here, finding beauty in the unpretentious sweep of its landscapes and the steadfast nature of its people.

About This Graniteville Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Graniteville, South Carolina — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 33.563748, -81.807889. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Graniteville and Aiken County.

Detailed location data for Graniteville includes the ZIP code (29829), telephone area code (864), county seat of Aiken County (Aiken), and school district assignment (Aiken County School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Graniteville is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.