The Town Files

Enoree, South Carolina

Community in Spartanburg County · population 687 (2020 Census)

Map: where Enoree is in South CarolinaEnoree
Median home
$95,500
Jan low / Jul high
30° / 91°
Snow a year
1 in
Tornadoes ≤10 mi since 1950
15
Median age
54.2

Enoree is a community of 687 people in Spartanburg County, South Carolina. The median home is worth $95,500, below the typical South Carolina town ($183,100). It ranks better for cycling than 98% of South Carolina towns, easier by car than 96% of South Carolina towns, quieter than 92% of South Carolina towns.

Enoree in our rankings:

How Enoree ranks

Percentile among South Carolina towns with at least 500 people on The Town Files lifestyle rankings. 50 is typical for the state; 90 means better than 90% of South Carolina towns.

Enoree lifestyle rankings vs other South Carolina townsRetirement82nd pctFamilies79th pctQuiet92nd pctWalkability42nd pctFirst-time buyers62nd pctYoung professionalsbottomVibrancy11th pctHip & trendy40th pctCollege town46th pctUpscale25th pctVacation homesbottomSeaside characterbottomCycling98th pctTransitbottomDriving96th pcttypical
The Town Files lifestyle rankings, built from federal demographic, school, crime and housing data (2025).

Homes and cost of living

The median home in Enoree is worth $95,500, below the typical South Carolina town ($183,100). 70.1% of households own their home.

Enoree vs Spartanburg County vs typical South Carolina townEnoreeSpartanburg CountyTypical South Carolina townHome value$95,500$233,300$183,100
Census ACS 5-year estimates, 2020–2024. "Typical town" = median of South Carolina towns with 500+ people.
HousingEnoreeTypical South Carolina town
Median home value$95,500$183,100
Median rent—$937
Median household income—$53,875
Home value ÷ income—×3.4×
Homeownership70.1%68.0%
Median year built19381981
Seasonal / vacation homes0.0%—

Who lives in Enoree

PeopleEnoreeTypical South Carolina town
Median age54.240.0
Age 65 and over25.9%17.9%
Under 185.4%—
Bachelor's degree or higher3.2%20.0%
Below the poverty line19.5%17.8%
Veterans6.0%—
Born outside the U.S.7.8%—
Work from home27.1%6.8%
Average commute39.1 min25.3 min
Homes with broadband88.6%87.8%

Weather in Enoree

July highs average 90.9°F and January lows 30.3°F. About 46.7 inches of rain and melted snow fall a year, with 1.0 inches of snow (typical South Carolina town: 0.8 in). Expect about 63 days a year at 90°F or hotter and 80 nights at or below freezing.

Enoree monthly temperatures and precipitation30°40°50°60°70°80°90°100°32° freezing53°30°Jan57°33°Feb65°39°Mar74°47°Apr81°58°May88°66°Jun91°70°Jul89°68°Aug84°62°Sep74°49°Oct64°38°Nov56°33°DecPrecipitation (in) · snow (in) in blue4.20.44.00.24.70.23.63.44.23.64.13.63.33.64.50.2
NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals: average daily high and low by month; precipitation and snowfall in inches. Temperatures from the Laurens station (11.7 mi away); snowfall estimated from the 4 nearest snow stations, weighted by distance.

Tornadoes, storms and disasters

15 tornadoes have passed within 10 miles of Enoree since 1950, compared with 17 for the typical South Carolina town. 6 rated (E)F2 or stronger. The strongest, an F3, struck on May 10, 1952 about 9.6 miles from the town center and killed 2. Tornadoes within 10 miles have caused 2 deaths and 57 injuries since 1950. The most recent was on December 29, 2024.

Tornadoes within 10 miles of Enoree by decade11950s01960s21970s21980s21990s12000s42010s32020s
NOAA Storm Events Database, tornado tracks (start to end point) passing within 10 miles of the town center, 1950–2026.

Hail of 1 inch or larger has been reported within 10 miles 26 times; the largest was 2.00 inches on June 12, 1968.

Severe weather in Spartanburg County since 1996

Storm events in Spartanburg County since 1996 by typeHail266Flood20Drought4Tornado15Lightning34Heavy Rain13Heavy Snow2Flash Flood44
NOAA Storm Events Database, Spartanburg County, 1996–2026 (all event types recorded since 1996). 8 deaths recorded.

Spartanburg County has been included in 25 federal disaster or emergency declarations since 1953, most often for flood, drought, hurricane.

DeclaredIncidentDeclaration
January 23, 2026Winter StormEM-3632: Severe Winter Storm
September 29, 2024HurricaneDR-4829: Hurricane Helene
September 26, 2024Tropical StormEM-3619: Hurricane Helene
August 5, 2024Tropical StormEM-3606: Hurricane Debby
August 31, 2023HurricaneEM-3597: Hurricane Idalia

Jobs and pay in Spartanburg County

Spartanburg County had 155,484 jobs in 2024, paying an average of $59,564 a year. Unemployment was 2.9% in 2023; in Enoree itself the ACS puts it at 17.6%.

Largest industries in Spartanburg CountyManufacturing37,316 jobs · $75,914Retail17,672 jobs · $35,900Hotels & restaurants12,829 jobs · $24,891Health care & social assistan…11,852 jobs · $48,347Transportation & warehousing8,554 jobs · $57,342Administrative & support7,559 jobs · $44,172
BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024, private-sector jobs and average annual pay.
Unemployment rate in Spartanburg County, 2000–20230%4%8%12%2000200420082012201620202023Spartanburg 2.9%
Annual average unemployment rate (BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics via USDA ERS).

Public schools in Enoree

1 public school with 5 students, about 1.0 students per teacher.

SchoolGradesStudentsPer teacher
Tyger River High9-1251.0

Towns near Enoree

Enoree questions

Is Enoree, South Carolina a good place to retire?

On The Town Files lifestyle rankings, Enoree scores better for retirees than 82% of South Carolina towns and quieter than 92%. 25.9% of residents are 65 or older (median age 54.2).

How much does a house cost in Enoree?

The median owner-occupied home in Enoree is valued at $95,500 (Census ACS 2020–2024), against a median household income of —. Median rent is — a month.

What is the weather like in Enoree?

July highs average 90.9°F and January lows 30.3°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It gets about 46.7 inches of precipitation a year and 1.0 inches of snow.

Does Enoree get tornadoes?

15 tornadoes have passed within 10 miles of Enoree since 1950 (NOAA Storm Events); the strongest was a F3 on May 10, 1952. The typical South Carolina town has had 17.

How this page is made. Every number comes from public data, matched to Enoree's Census boundary (GEOID 4523605). Comparisons use the median of South Carolina towns with at least 500 people. Weather comes from the nearest NOAA normals station; storm counts use NOAA tornado tracks within 10 miles of the town center. Data snapshot 2026-11-13.