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Travelers Rest

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Travelers Rest

Travelers Rest, South Carolina is a charming Greenville County town known for its mountain views, outdoor recreation, Swamp Rabbit Trail access, and growing real estate market near Greenville.

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Travelers Rest, South Carolina is a rapidly growing yet distinctly charming town located in northern Greenville County. Nestled at the base of the Blue Ridge Mountains and just minutes from downtown Greenville, Travelers Rest offers a unique blend of small-town character, outdoor lifestyle, and expanding residential opportunities. Buyers searching for Travelers Rest SC real estate are often drawn to its mountain views, walkable downtown, and access to some of the Upstate’s most popular recreational amenities.

Homes for sale in Travelers Rest, SC range from cozy cottages and established ranch-style homes to custom-built residences with mountain or wooded views. New construction communities continue to expand throughout the area, offering modern floor plans, open living spaces, and community amenities while still preserving the area’s natural beauty. Larger homesites and properties near protected green space are especially appealing to buyers seeking privacy and scenic surroundings.

A defining feature of Travelers Rest is its connection to outdoor recreation. The Swamp Rabbit Trail runs directly through town, providing miles of walking and biking paths that connect to Greenville. Residents enjoy easy access to hiking, mountain biking, and nearby state parks, making the area especially popular among active buyers and those relocating from larger metro areas in search of lifestyle-driven living.

The Travelers Rest real estate market remains competitive due to continued growth and strong demand from Greenville-area commuters. Whether you are looking for a primary residence, a mountain-view retreat, or an investment opportunity in Upstate South Carolina, Travelers Rest offers long-term appeal and distinctive character. Working with experienced local real estate professionals ensures you understand zoning, land opportunities, new development trends, and neighborhood differences before making your move.


Overview for Travelers Rest, SC

71,755 people live in Travelers Rest, where the median age is 34.8 and the average individual income is $56,953. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

71,755

Total Population

34.8 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$56,953

Average individual Income

Around Travelers Rest, SC

There's plenty to do around Travelers Rest, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

52
Somewhat Walkable
Walking Score
47
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score
23
Minimal Transit
Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including The Cheese Wheel, Elevation 966 Winery, and Sole Espresso Bar.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 2.06 miles 15 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 0.83 miles 13 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 2.26 miles 20 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 1.78 miles 10 reviews 5/5 stars
Shopping 0.68 miles 8 reviews 5/5 stars
Shopping 2.21 miles 17 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Travelers Rest, SC

Travelers Rest has 34,898 households, with an average household size of 1.94. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Travelers Rest do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 71,755 people call Travelers Rest home. The population density is 2,410.98 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

71,755

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

34.8

Median Age

48.06 / 51.94%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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0-9 Years

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10-17 Years

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18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

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75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
34,898

Total Households

1.94

Average Household Size

$56,953

Average individual Income

Households with Children

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Commute Time

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15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Travelers Rest, SC

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The following schools are within or nearby Travelers Rest. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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