Belton, South Carolina

About Belton

Belton, SC is a small town located in northwestern South Carolina with an estimated population of 4,573.

Officially, Belton is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 3.82 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,197 residents per square mile.

📰 Belton News Today

• Coroner: Woman killed in Upstate house fire sparked by smoking in bed FOX Carolina News · Oct 4
• Deadly Belton house fire started from smoking in bed; Coroner names the victim WYFF · Oct 4
• SC Secretary of State wants 7th term. Here’s who challenged him The State · Sep 29
• Effie Grace Hershberger Obituary Sep 18, 2026 https://www.harrisfuneral.com/ · Sep 18
• Glenn Ray Locke Obituary Sep 1, 2026 McDougald Funeral & Cremation Services · Sep 2

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

📰 Local News

Read the latest South Carolina headlines on our news site, Bless News Daily.

What Makes Belton Unique

• Positioned in northwestern South Carolina, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of South Carolina — one of 475 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 9 miles.

📍 Neighborhoods in Belton

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🍽️ Where to Eat in Belton

• El Titanic — mexican
• Arnold's of Belton — regional
• Asian Kitchen — asian
• El Paso Mexican Grill — mexican
• House of Pizza — pizza
• Pizza and Then Some — pizza
• Standpipe Family Restaurant — regional
• The Homeplace — regional
• Tokyo Express — japanese

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• S.C. Tennis Hall of Fame · Museum
• Belton Standpipe · Attraction
• Ruth Drake Museum · Museum

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Belton

• Belton City Park reviews ★
• Belton Veterans Park reviews ★
• Cheddar Community Park reviews ★
• Leda Poore Park reviews ★
• Terry Martin Field reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Belton

• Belton Elementary
• Belton Middle
• Belton Preparatory Academy
• Marshall Primary
• Wright Elementary

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

🌤️ Current Weather

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Source: National Weather Service

🗺️ Map of Belton

🏘️ Nearby Communities