Lesslie | |
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CDP | |
Coordinates: 34°53′20″N 80°57′22″W / 34.88889°N 80.95611°WCoordinates: 34°53′20″N 80°57′22″W / 34.88889°N 80.95611°W | |
Country | United States |
State | South Carolina |
County | York |
Area | |
• Total | 6.0 sq mi (15.5 km2) |
• Land | 5.9 sq mi (15.4 km2) |
• Water | 0.04 sq mi (0.1 km2) |
Elevation | 701 ft (214 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 2,882 |
Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
Zip Code | 29730, 29704 |
Area code(s) | 803 |
FIPS code | 45-41065 |
GNIS feature ID | 1223879 |
Lesslie is a census-designated place located in York County, South Carolina, and is a suburb of Rock Hill, South Carolina. In 2010, Lesslie had a total population of 2,882 people. While Lesslie is sometimes considered to be a town it is not incorporated and does not have a town council or mayor. Lesslie is also located along Interstate 77, which can be accessed from Lesslie via exit 75.
Lesslie is located about 3 miles (4.8 km) southeast from Rock Hill or located at 34°53'25" North, 80°57'23" West
Lesslie has a total area of 6.0 square miles (16 km2), and an elevation of around 701 feet (214 m)
Lesslie has a Humid subtropical climate, Cfa in the Köppen climate classification, characterized as humid, wet summers and cool, dry winters. The coldest temperature in the area was -6°F while the warmest was 108°F, both recorded at the Rock Hill Municipal Airport. Lesslie receives a large amount of precipitation throughout the year, with at least 3.3 in (84 mm) of precipitation occurring each month on average.
As of the census of 2000, there were 2,268 people, 888 households, and 666 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 381.8 people per square mile (147.4/km²). There were 961 housing units at an average density of 161.8/sq mi (62.5/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 93.30% White, 3.97% African American, 1.37% Native American, 0.26% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.18% from other races, and 0.93% from two or more races. 0.49% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.