Blythewood, South Carolina

Blythewood, South Carolina
Location in Richland County and the state of South Carolina.
Coordinates: 34°13′5″N 80°59′5″W / 34.21806°N 80.98472°W / 34.21806; -80.98472
CountryUnited States
StateSouth Carolina
CountiesRichland, Fairfield
Government
  TypeMayor–council government
  MayorSloan Jarvis Griffin III
Area
  Total
10.71 sq mi (27.74 km2)
  Land10.63 sq mi (27.53 km2)
  Water0.08 sq mi (0.22 km2)
Elevation
505 ft (152 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
4,772
  Density448.96/sq mi (173.35/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (EST)
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
29016
Area codes803, 839
FIPS code45-07255
GNIS feature ID1245688
Websitewww.townofblythewoodsc.gov

Blythewood is a town in Richland and Fairfield counties, South Carolina, United States; and a suburb of Columbia. As of the 2020 United States census, the population of the town was 4,772.