Woodruff

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Woodruff, SC Area Guide

Avg Rent

$774

Population

5,164

Renter Mix

43% Rent

A central small town between Greenville and Spartanburg

Restaurants Suburban Commuter Good Schools Family-Friendly

Woodruff, South Carolina is the ideal small town for commuters. Located just 17 miles south of Spartanburg and 30 miles southeast of Greenville, residents of Woodruff can easily travel into either city for work or entertainment. Although Woodruff’s central location is a major benefit, residents enjoy the town’s charming atmosphere and family-friendly vibe. Excellent public schools like Woodruff High School keep families content in the area, along with community parks and green spaces like McKinney Park.

Residents enjoy dining at local establishments like Bronco Mexican Restaurant, but there are plenty of other chain dining options in the area as well. Woodruff offers easy access to Interstates 26, 85, and 385, so commuting is a breeze.

Demographics

Median Household Income

$65,874

Average: $63,546

Education

659

Residents Have a Degree

Job Market

2,492

Workers Employed

Age Distribution
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Median Age

39 Years

Largest Age Group

5-14 Years

Approximately 13% of Residents

Under 20

25%

Over 65

20%

Housing Distribution

Woodruff has more homeowners than renters.

Renters
43%
Non-Renters
57%

Education Distribution

Review this city's overall education levels.

Bachelor's or Higher
9%
Other Education
91%

Rent Trends

As of April 2026, the average apartment rent in Woodruff, SC is $774 for one bedroom, $941 for two bedrooms, and $1,902 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Woodruff has decreased by -2.8% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$774/month
450 Sq Ft
House
$2,077/month
1,555 Sq Ft
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Getting Around

Fairly Walkable

Walkability

40 / 100

Very Drivable

Drivability

80 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Bikeability

30 / 100

Schools

Woodruff Elementary

Public

Grades K-5

647 Students

Woodruff Primary

Public

Grades PK-5

780 Students

Woodruff Middle

Public

Grades 6-8

686 Students

Woodruff High

Public

Grades 9-12

788 Students

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.

Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.