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Lyman, South Carolina
Town · Population 6,939 · #55 in South Carolina
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About Lyman
Lyman is a close-knit town in northwestern South Carolina, home to 6,939 residents as of the latest Census estimates.
Lyman holds the status of an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 6.67 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,040 residents per square mile.
📰 Lyman News Today
- Officials: Arrest made, victim identified in deadly Lyman shooting foxcarolina.com · Jul 18
- Christian Emmanuel Robinson Obituary July 18, 2026 - Cremation Society of SC Cremation Society of SC - Westville Funerals · Jul 18
- SC: Coroner called to standoff, house fire in Spartanburg County WYFF · Feb 14
- Lyman Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 23
- 909 Cherry Plum Dr, Lyman, SC 29365 Realtor.com · May 26
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Lyman Unique
- One of 6 places in the US named Lyman — but the South Carolina one has a character all its own.
- 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
- Big enough for services and schools, small enough to feel like home.
- Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 6,939.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 4 miles.
📍 Neighborhoods in Lyman
📍 Antleys Landing📍 Ashlan Village📍 Billingsgate Estates📍 Blackberry Farm📍 Brookdale Estates📍 Burriss Acres📍 Butler Ridge📍 Cheshire Village📍 Christian Creek📍 Clement Court📍 Coleman Run📍 Colemans Pasture📍 Creekwood📍 Dennis Hills📍 Duck Cove📍 E Z Heights📍 Edwards Crossing📍 Estates at the Ridge📍 Fawn Ridge East📍 Five Poplars📍 Friendship Acres📍 Gabriel Point📍 Gibbs Village📍 Grove Hill
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🍽️ Where to Eat in Lyman
- Chips and Cheese Mexican Food
- Lyman Cafe
- Milano — greek
- The Pepperoni Express — pizza
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Lyman
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Lyman
- D. R. Hill Middle
- Lyman Elementary
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateSouth Carolina
TypeTown
Population (2024)6,939
Rank in state#55 of 271
Land area6.67 sq mi
Density1,040/sq mi
Coordinates34.9750, -82.1241