Northlake South Carolina Map

About Northlake, South Carolina

Northlake is a locality in Anderson County, South Carolina, United States. It has a population of approximately 3,818. The population density is 356.0 people per km². Northlake is located at 34.5662°N, 82.6840°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP codes: 29621, 29625.

Northlake emerges from the humid, red-clay expanse of the piedmont, where the land holds the heat of the afternoon long after the sun has begun its descent. It lies 4.7 miles north-northwest of Anderson, SC (from Anderson, SC: bearing 336°T), and is situated 2.6 miles north-northeast of Centerville. The local geography is defined by the steady, persistent flow of the Six and Twenty Creek, which carves a narrow, verdant vein through the dense woodland that surrounds Northlake. To the northwest, the hazy, blue-tinted silhouettes of the Appalachian Mountains press against the horizon, providing a distant, jagged boundary to the otherwise gentle, undulating terrain. Within the broader, sprawling expanse of Hartwell Lake, the environment shifts from dry, pine-needle-covered slopes to damp, sheltered coves where the light turns a soft, bruised violet during the transition into evening.

History here is measured not in grand monuments, but in the slow transformation of the landscape from agrarian fields into the quiet, managed recreation spaces that now define the region. The economy in Northlake maintains a tether to the seasonal rhythms of the inland woods and the water, supported by the proximity of Broadway Lake, which serves as a secondary anchor for the local pace of life. Residents operate with an awareness of the changing water levels of Hartwell Lake, a reality that dictates the ebb and flow of regional industry and recreation. While the town remains quiet, the atmosphere is thickened by a sense of endurance, as if the soil itself retains the weight of the generations who first cleared these thickets to build a life far from the reach of the distant, restless tides of the coast.

About This Northlake Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Northlake, South Carolina. Coordinates: 34.566218, -82.684024. 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 Northlake includes the ZIP code (29621, 29625), telephone area code (864), county seat of Anderson County (Anderson), and school district assignment (Anderson School District 5).

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.