Welcome, South Carolina
Welcome, South Carolina | |
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Tanglewood Middle School in Welcome | |
| Coordinates: 34°49′20″N 82°26′54″W / 34.82222°N 82.44833°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | South Carolina |
| County | Greenville |
| Area | |
• Total | 4.66 sq mi (12.07 km2) |
| • Land | 4.61 sq mi (11.95 km2) |
| • Water | 0.05 sq mi (0.12 km2) |
| Elevation | 984 ft (300 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 7,298 |
| • Density | 1,582.05/sq mi (610.82/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 29611 |
| Area codes | 864, 821 |
| FIPS code | 45-75535 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1231902 |
Welcome is a census-designated place (CDP) in Greenville County, South Carolina, United States. The population was 6,668 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Greenville–Mauldin–Easley Metropolitan Statistical Area. Welcome has been noted for its colorful place name.