Eureka Mill, South Carolina
Eureka Mill is a community of 1,813 people in Chester County, South Carolina.
Why visit Eureka Mill
Townapedia lists 5 museums and landmarks, 3 parks and trails and 6 places to eat in and around town.
Highlights include Chester Historic District, Chester City Hall and Opera House and Chester Sports Complex.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 90°F; January lows average 30°F.
Weather in Eureka Mill
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About Eureka Mill
Eureka Mill is a census-designated place (CDP) in Chester County, South Carolina, United States. The population was 1,476 at the 2010 census, down from 1,737 at the 2000 census.
From the Wikipedia article Eureka Mill, South Carolina (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Museums and landmarks5
Chester Historic District
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.5 mi
Park in South Carolina, United States of America, United States of America
Chester City Hall and Opera House
Cinema and theater · National Register of Historic Places · 1.5 mi
Kumler Hall
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 0.8 mi
Parks, trails and playgrounds3
Restaurants and cafes6
Churches and places of worship15
3 more on the map.
Shopping2
Schools, colleges and libraries12
Chester Park Elementary School For The Arts
School · 0.9 mi
835-A Lancaster Highway, Chester
Chester Park Elementary School of Literacy And Technology
School · 0.9 mi
835-B Lancaster Highway, Chester
Chester Park School Elementary of Inquiry
School · 0.9 mi
835-C Lancaster Highway, Chester
Map of Eureka Mill
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Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 52°F | 30°F | 4.0 in |
| Feb | 56°F | 32°F | 3.4 in |
| Mar | 64°F | 38°F | 4.2 in |
| Apr | 73°F | 46°F | 3.9 in |
| May | 80°F | 56°F | 3.5 in |
| Jun | 87°F | 65°F | 4.3 in |
| Jul | 90°F | 69°F | 3.9 in |
| Aug | 88°F | 68°F | 4.4 in |
| Sep | 83°F | 62°F | 3.8 in |
| Oct | 73°F | 49°F | 3.1 in |
| Nov | 62°F | 38°F | 3.4 in |
| Dec | 55°F | 32°F | 4.0 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Chester 1 Se (2 mi away), NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
Chester County has had 21 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for hurricanes.
- 2026-01-23: Severe Winter Storm (Winter Storm)
- 2024-09-29: Hurricane Helene (Hurricane)
- 2024-09-26: Hurricane Helene (Tropical Storm)
- 2024-08-05: Hurricane Debby (Tropical Storm)
- 2023-08-31: Hurricane Idalia (Hurricane)
- 2022-11-21: Hurricane Ian (Hurricane)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Rock Hill/York County Airport (RKH) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 21 miles away.
- Chester 1 mi southwest, about 2 min by car
- Rock Hill 18 mi northeast, about 29 min by car
- Catawba 19 mi northeast, about 30 min by car
- Tega Cay 24 mi northeast, about 39 min by car
- Fort Mill 25 mi northeast, about 39 min by car
- Baxter Village 25 mi northeast, about 40 min by car
- Lake Wylie 27 mi north, about 44 min by car
- Clover 27 mi north, about 44 min by car
- Marvin 29 mi northeast, about 46 min by car
- Waxhaw 30 mi northeast, about 48 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Chester County Courthouse (Built 1852), Chester, South Carolina, Calvin Beale, Public domain
- Chester City Hall, Bill Fitzpatrick, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Kumler Hall, Bill Fitzpatrick, CC BY-SA 3.0
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