Greenwood South Carolina Map

About Greenwood, South Carolina

Greenwood is a locality in Sumter County, South Carolina, United States. It has a population of 22,545. The population density is 532.8 people per km². Greenwood is located at 34.1954°N, 82.1537°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Greenwood is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 29332, 29153, 29649.

Greenwood displays a landscape defined by the persistent, quiet movement of the Brunson Branch as it weaves through the red-clay earth. It lies 2.6 miles northeast of Sumter, SC (from Sumter, SC: bearing 40°T), and is situated 7.4 miles north-northeast of Lakewood. The air here holds a heavy, lingering warmth that settles over the fields and thickets, grounding the horizon where the distant silhouettes of the Sand Hills provide a soft, hazy boundary against the sky. Sunlight filters through the canopy in late afternoon, turning the dust motes into gold above the quiet waters of Dubose Pond. Beyond the immediate tree line, the terrain shifts into the expansive, flat stretches of Pitts Savanna, where the vegetation grows dense and deep. Even in the height of the summer, the land retains a sense of patient stillness, shaped by the slow erosion of rain and the steady growth of pines that stretch toward Manchester State Forest.

Greenwood evolved from a crossroads of agricultural trade into a center of industry that once defined the economic pulse of the region. The legacy of the textile mills remains etched into the architecture of the older districts, where brick warehouses now stand as silent witnesses to a time when the looms dictated the rhythm of daily life. Today, the pace is dictated by the academic life of the local university and the steady commerce that flows through the streets, far removed from the bustle of the distant coast. Families gather in the open spaces of Crosswell Park during the weekends, where the shadows grow long and the evening light takes on a bruised, violet hue. Life in Greenwood moves with a deliberate, measured cadence, acknowledging the layers of history that persist in the quiet corners of the square and the enduring strength of the soil.

About This Greenwood Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Greenwood, South Carolina. Coordinates: 34.195409, -82.153666. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Greenwood includes the ZIP code (29332, 29153, 29649), telephone area code (803, 864), county seat of Sumter County (Sumter), and school district assignment (Greenwood School District 50).

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.