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Fair Play, South Carolina

Coordinates: 34°30′40″N 82°59′08″W / 34.51111°N 82.98556°W / 34.51111; -82.98556
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Fair Play
Location in Oconee County and the state of South Carolina.
Location in Oconee County and the state of South Carolina.
Coordinates: 34°30′40″N 82°59′08″W / 34.51111°N 82.98556°W / 34.51111; -82.98556
CountryUnited States
StateSouth Carolina
CountyOconee, Anderson
Area
 • Total6.79 sq mi (17.59 km2)
 • Land6.77 sq mi (17.53 km2)
 • Water0.02 sq mi (0.06 km2)
Elevation781 ft (238 m)
Population
 • Total704
 • Density104.02/sq mi (40.16/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes
29643
FIPS code45-24730
GNIS feature ID2584531[2]

Fair Play is a census-designated place located in Oconee County in the U.S. state of South Carolina. A small portion of the CDP extends into Anderson County. As of the 2020 census, the population of Fair Play was 704.[4]

Geography

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Fair Play is located in the southern corner of Oconee County, which occupies the northwestern corner of South Carolina. The CDP extends from the town center south to Lake Hartwell, a large reservoir on the South Carolina–Georgia line. Interstate 85 passes through the CDP, with access via exits 2 and 4. Greenville, South Carolina, is 44 miles (71 km) to the northeast, and Atlanta, Georgia, is 100 miles (160 km) to the southwest.

Demographics

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As of the 2020 US Census, the population of the area is 704 people.

References

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  1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Fair Play, South Carolina
  3. ^ "Census Population API". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
  4. ^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Fair Play CDP, South Carolina". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved August 8, 2013.