Welcome

Welcome to the Spartanburg Community Indicators Project website.  Find all the data and information you need here.  On the left hand side find data under any of our six focus areas.  At the top of the page there are links to information about our project, about Spartanburg, resources such as our publications, ways to get involved and the section where we spotlight the community.

The Spartanburg Community Indicators Project is a collaboration of The Spartanburg County Foundation, United Way of the Piedmont, Spartanburg County Government, and The University of South Carolina Upstate. It reports on progress of key issues that are the clearest indicators of quality of life in the County of Spartanburg, South Carolina. Its goal is to report on data and community initiatives to inspire dialogue and strategy that leads to change within the community.


Latest News

June 24, 2010 - Dr. Kathleen Brady from USC Upstate found this really neat map that showed where people are moving to and from in the United States.  Click on Spartanburg County to see how we fare.


May 13, 2010 - Ten at the Top, a non-profit organization created to foster a spirit of collaboration and cooperation in the Upstate, is spearheading the development of a Shared Upstate Growth Vision. They are seeking public input in designing this vision. Please make sure your voice is heard by participating in the survey.


 April 26, 2010- There was a great article about Spartanburg in The Washington Post on April 25th.  Read more... 


April 21, 2010 - United Way of the Piedmont, Mary Black Foundation and The Metropolitian Studies Institute has released some very interesting data on Youth Risk Behavior.  Learn more...