Graniteville, South Carolina

Graniteville, South Carolina
Mill houses in Graniteville
Graniteville
Coordinates: 33°33′53″N 81°48′28″W / 33.56472°N 81.80778°W / 33.56472; -81.80778
CountryUnited States
StateSouth Carolina
CountyAiken
Founded1845 (1845)
Named afterUse of blue granite in construction of the original buildings
Area
 • Total
3.32 sq mi (8.61 km2)
 • Land3.31 sq mi (8.56 km2)
 • Water0.019 sq mi (0.05 km2)
Elevation
230 ft (70 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
2,439
 • Density737.6/sq mi (284.79/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
29829
FIPS code45-30265
GNIS feature ID2629830

Graniteville is a census-designated place (CDP) in Aiken County, South Carolina, United States. The population was 2,614 at the 2010 census. It lies along U.S. Route 1, five miles (8.0 km) west of Aiken in Horse Creek Valley, which originates in the nearby town of Vaucluse.

Graniteville is part of the Augusta, Georgia metropolitan area, also known as the C.S.R.A. or Central Savannah River Area.