Powdersville South Carolina Map

About Powdersville, South Carolina

Powdersville is a locality in Anderson County, South Carolina, United States. It has a population of 10,771. The population density is 317.7 people per km². Powdersville is located at 34.7918°N, 82.4929°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 29673.

Powdersville rests in the rolling Piedmont, a landscape painted in broad strokes of emerald and ochre, where the air itself seems to hum with a quiet, persistent energy. It lies 7.0 miles south-west of Greenville, SC (from Greenville, SC: bearing 233°T), and is situated 6.7 miles east-south-east of Easley. The terrain here is a gentle, undulating canvas, kissed by the warm, humid breath of the South, and the sky above, especially as dusk begins its slow descent, often bleeds into hues of rose and lavender, a fleeting, magnificent spectacle. Ditches along the roadside, fringed with tenacious Queen Anne's lace and Queen of the Meadow, carry the runoff from recent rains, their murmuring a constant, soft counterpoint to the distant drone of traffic on the interstate that slices through the wider region, a modern artery pulsing with the nation's commerce. The houses, a mix of older, clapboard homes with porches that have seen generations of summer evenings, and newer constructions that speak of an ongoing evolution, are scattered across the hillsides, their lawns meticulously manicured, a testament to the enduring pride of homeowners. The echoes of Powdersville's past are subtle, woven into the very character of the land rather than shouted from grand monuments. This area, once more deeply connected to the agricultural rhythms of cotton and tobacco, now finds its pulse in a blend of small businesses and the quiet industry that supports the larger economic engines of the surrounding county. Local diners, their linoleum floors worn smooth by countless footsteps, serve up comfort food with a side of friendly chatter, a place where the day’s news is exchanged as readily as the sugar packets. While not a hub for national fame, Powdersville holds its own, a place where the pace of life still allows for porch swings to sway and for neighbors to recognize each other by the headlights of their approaching cars, a familiar cadence in the grander symphony of progress.

About This Powdersville Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Powdersville, South Carolina — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 34.791784, -82.492905. 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 Powdersville and Anderson County.

Detailed location data for Powdersville includes the ZIP code (29611), telephone area code (864), county seat of Anderson County (Anderson), and school district assignment (Anderson School District 1). 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 Powdersville is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.