| City: | La France, South Carolina |
| County: | Anderson County |
| Timezone: | Eastern (GMT -05:00) |
| Local Time: | 8:10:26 PM |
| Population: | No Population Data |
| Area Codes: | 821 / 864 |
| Classification: | PO Box |
| Coordinates: | 34.6224, -82.7646 |
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The USPS classifies 29656 as a P-class ZIP, meaning its primary function is PO Box distribution. One rural route serves Main Street, but most delivery points are PO Boxes. The facility has operated under this structure since at least October 2004.
At just 0.12 square miles, the ZIP boundary is one of South Carolina's smallest. Still, carrier routes reach beyond these limits to serve the broader La France area.
Main Street is the sole street with carrier delivery. The simple street structure reflects a small-town layout where PO Box service dominates.
ZIP Code 29656 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 3 business establishments, employing about 44 people with an annual payroll of $1,834,000.
| # Residential Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| # Business Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| Total Delivery Receptacles: | 312Source: USPS |
| Single Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| Multi Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| # of Businesses: | 3Source: CBP |
| 1st Quarter Payroll: | $405,000Source: CBP |
| Annual Payroll: | $1,834,000Source: CBP |
| # of Employees: | 44Source: CBP |
ZIP Code 29656 is located in Anderson County, South Carolina, within the Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 24860) and South Carolina's 3rd Congressional District. This Metro area has a population of 636,986 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 29656. It covers 0 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.
| CBSA Name: | Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SCSource: Census |
| CBSA Number: | 24860Source: Census |
| CBSA Type: | MetroSource: Census |
| CBSA Division: | --Source: Census |
| CBSA Population: | 636,986Source: Census |
| MSA: | Greenville-Spartanburg-Anderson, SC MSASource: Census |
| Land Area: | --Source: Census |
| Water Area: | --Source: Census |
| Congressional District: | 03Source: USPS |
| Congressional Land Area: | 5268.28 sq miSource: Census |
| PMSA: | --Source: Census |
| Intro Date: | < 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com |
| Place FIPS Code: | 4539265Source: Census |
| Place Name: | La France CDP; South CarolinaSource: Census |
We could not locate which school district 29656 belongs to, but we will update this once new district data is released. There are no public schools nor private schools with a mailing address in this ZIP Code. Listing Nearby schools instead. It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.
Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on March 1, 2026.