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Woodruff, South Carolina
City · Population 5,072 · #66 in South Carolina
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About Woodruff
Woodruff, SC is a close-knit town located in northwestern South Carolina with an estimated population of 5,072.
Officially, Woodruff is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 5.07 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,000 residents per square mile.
📰 Woodruff News Today
- Darrell Waynes Barnes Obituary (1966 - 2026) - Woodruff, SC Post and Courier · Aug 14
- Deputies: Fireworks may be to blame after woman dies in Woodruff house fire foxcarolina.com · Jul 5
- Jewel (Southerland) Murphy Obituary | Lanford-Gwinn Mortuary | Woodruff, SC Tribute Archive · Aug 17
- HSRZ Preview 2026: Woodruff Wolverines wspa.com · Aug 17
- Upstate house fire sparked by fireworks leaves family grieving and homeless WYFF · Jul 6
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Woodruff Unique
- One of 5 places in the US named Woodruff — 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
- The sweet spot: real amenities without big-city congestion.
- Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 5,072.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 10 miles.
📍 Neighborhoods in Woodruff
📍 Abney Mills📍 Angells Acres📍 Barcliff Acres📍 Breezy Acres📍 Calmut📍 Cedar Valley📍 Connies Acres📍 Country Estate📍 Crescent Lake📍 Deer Tract Estate📍 Deerwood📍 Double Oaks📍 Edgewood Heights📍 Georga Manor📍 Green Acres📍 Green Pond📍 Kelly Acres📍 Kilgore Crossing📍 Lonelywood📍 Mills Mill📍 Pearson Park📍 Piper Glenn📍 Rocky Knoll📍 Snowmill Acres
Click a neighborhood to see it on the map.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Woodruff
- Claudio's Bistro — american
- Mustard Seed BBQ and Country Cooking — american
- Pizza Hut — pizza
- Starbucks — coffee shop (café)
- Bronco Mexican Retaurant — mexican
- Capri's Italian — italian
- Carolina Fine Foods
- Demeter's
- Humble Grounds Coffe Shop (café)
- Mr. Jalapeno — mexican
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Woodruff
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Woodruff
- Woodruff Elementary
- Woodruff High
- Woodruff Middle
- Woodruff Primary
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateSouth Carolina
TypeCity
Population (2024)5,072
Rank in state#66 of 271
Land area5.07 sq mi
Density1,000/sq mi
Coordinates34.7451, -82.0375