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County overview

Spartanburg County

South Carolina - aging-in-place demographics, contractor density, and accessibility insights for Spartanburg County.

Census ACS 5-year estimates

Who lives in Spartanburg County

Population
330,119
Age 65+
16.3%
Median age
38.0
Owner-occupied
72.8%
With disability
15.1%
Median home value
$195,800
Median income
$61,955
Residents 65+
53,790
How Spartanburg County compares

vs. the U.S. average

% age 65+
-1.2%
% owner-occupied
+12.3%
% with disability
+17.1%
Median household income
-17.6%
Median home value
-30.5%
Median age
-1.3%

Comparison computed from the latest American Community Survey 5-year estimates. A positive number means this county is higher than the national average; negative means lower.

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Aging-in-place in Spartanburg County

Spartanburg County is home to roughly 330,119 residents, of whom about 53,809 are age 65 or older - a senior share of 16.3%, in line with the U.S. average. For families planning aging-in-place modifications here, that population density translates directly into a deep bench of local contractors familiar with the needs of older homeowners.

Roughly 72.8% of homes in Spartanburg County are owner-occupied at a median home value of $195,800. That's a higher-than-average ownership rate, which often correlates with longer tenures in the home and a stronger appetite for investment in accessibility upgrades. Older homes in established neighborhoods can require careful planning for grab-bar anchoring, walk-in shower conversions, and doorway widening - all standard work for the aging-in-place specialists listed below.

About 15.1% of Spartanburg County residents report a disability, a rate elevated relative to national levels. Demand for accessibility-focused remodelers - bathroom safety upgrades, non-slip flooring, ADA toilet installations, and lowered countertops - reflects that local population, not a one-size-fits-all national average.