Buford
Census-designated place in Lancaster County, South Carolina

Buford is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Lancaster County, South Carolina, with 398 residents (2020 Census). The nearest town is Tradesville, 4.7 miles E.
- 398residents (2020 Census)
- 2.3 sq miland area · 5.9 km²
- 175 / sq mipopulation density
- 29720ZIP code
About Buford
Buford is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Lancaster County, South Carolina, United States. It was first listed as a CDP in the 2020 census with a population of 398. It lies at the intersection of South Carolina Highways 9 and 522.
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Living in Buford
- Median household income
- $81,583
- Median home value
- $210,700
- Median age
- 37.1
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Buford had 398 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 398 |
|---|---|
| Density | 175 per sq mi (67 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Buford at a glance
| State | South Carolina (SC) |
|---|---|
| County | Lancaster County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 398 (2020) |
| Land area | 2.28 sq mi (5.9 km²) |
| Coordinates | 34.7480° N, 80.6285° W |
| ZIP code | 29720 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 4510135 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Buford
- Tradesville4.7 mi E
- Unity5.2 mi NW
- Elgin7.7 mi SW
- Lancaster8.7 mi W
- Springdale10.1 mi SW
- JAARS, NC10.6 mi NW
- Heath Springs11.0 mi S
- Irwin11.6 mi W
- Van Wyck13.6 mi NW
- Pageland13.9 mi E
- Mineral Springs, NC13.9 mi N
- Kershaw14.3 mi S
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Buford
What county is Buford in?
Buford is in Lancaster County, South Carolina.
What is the population of Buford, SC?
398 people lived in Buford at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Buford, SC?
The ZIP code of Buford is 29720.
What towns are near Buford?
Tradesville (4.7 mi), Unity (5.2 mi), Elgin (7.7 mi), Lancaster (8.7 mi), Springdale (10.1 mi).
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