Cherokee Falls
Census-designated place in Cherokee County, South Carolina

Cherokee Falls is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Cherokee County, South Carolina, with 113 residents (2020 Census). The nearest town is Blacksburg, 4.3 miles N.
- 113residents (2020 Census)
- 0.1 sq miland area · 0.3 km²
- 995 / sq mipopulation density
- 29702ZIP code
About Cherokee Falls
Cherokee Falls is a Census-designated place in Cherokee County, South Carolina, United States. It is 5 miles (8 km) south of the town of Blacksburg. A former mill community along the Broad River, Cherokee Falls was a town until disincorporation in the 1990s. The former Cherokee Falls Cotton Mill is now a major fireworks distribution center for Herbie's Famous Fireworks.
The community was named after the Cherokee people.
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Cherokee Falls had 113 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 113 |
|---|---|
| Density | 995 per sq mi (384 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Cherokee Falls at a glance
| State | South Carolina (SC) |
|---|---|
| County | Cherokee County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 113 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.11 sq mi (0.3 km²) |
| Water area | 0.01 sq mi (0.03 km²) |
| Coordinates | 35.0639° N, 81.5445° W |
| ZIP code | 29702 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 4513735 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Cherokee Falls
- Blacksburg4.3 mi N
- East Gaffney4.8 mi W
- Gaffney6.6 mi W
- Smyrna7.8 mi E
- Earl, NC9.1 mi N
- Hickory Grove9.3 mi SE
- Grover, NC9.3 mi NE
- Patterson Springs, NC11.8 mi N
- Sharon13.8 mi SE
- Boiling Springs, NC14.6 mi NW
- Cowpens15.0 mi W
- Shelby, NC15.7 mi N
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Cherokee Falls
What county is Cherokee Falls in?
Cherokee Falls is in Cherokee County, South Carolina.
What is the population of Cherokee Falls, SC?
113 people lived in Cherokee Falls at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Cherokee Falls, SC?
The ZIP code of Cherokee Falls is 29702.
What towns are near Cherokee Falls?
Blacksburg (4.3 mi), East Gaffney (4.8 mi), Gaffney (6.6 mi), Smyrna (7.8 mi), Earl (9.1 mi).
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