Easley is a small city in Pickens County, South Carolina, United States. It was founded in 1873 and named for William King Easley, a lawyer and state legislator. The city is located in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, and is known for its natural beauty and outdoor recreation opportunities. Easley is also home to a number of historical sites, including the Easley Covered Bridge and the Easley Mill.The city has a humid subtropical climate, with hot, humid summers and mild winters. The average annual temperature is 61 degrees Fahrenheit.Easley is a popular destination for tourists, and there are a number of hotels and restaurants in the city. The city is also home to a number of businesses, including a Walmart Supercenter, a Lowe's, and a Home Depot.Easley is a great place to live, work, and raise a family.