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Notable locations in Abbeville: Abbeville County Courthouse (A), Abbeville County Health Center (B), Abbeville Museum (C), Abbeville Opera House (D), Abbeville Public Library (E), Abbeville Water Plant (F). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Abbeville include: Pentecostal Holiness Church (A), Abbeville Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church (B), Abbeville Presbyterian Church (C), Grace Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church (D), Grace United Methodist Church (E), Zion Holiness Church (F), Westside Baptist Church (G), Washington Street Presbyterian Church (H), Saint James African Methodist Episcopal Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Hobson Cemetery (1), Melrose Cemetery (2), Trinity Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Adams Branch (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Parks in Abbeville include: Abbeville Historic District (1), Court Square (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Hotels: Belmont Inn (104 East Pickens Street), Abbevilla Motel (801 East Greenwood Street).
Court: Court Square Cafe (102 Trinity).
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Abbeville County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI
Ozone
Lead (Pb) [µ/m3] level in 2007 was 0.00481. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 10.2 miles away from the city center.
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2007 was 12.9. This is about average. Closest monitor was 12.0 miles away from the city center.
Drinking water stations with addresses in Abbeville and their reported violations in the past:
ABBEVILLE CITY OF (Address: COURT SQUARE  , Population served: 6044, Surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
- Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In JAN-1998. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (JAN-19-1998), St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-10-1998)
- Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Filter) - In DEC-1997
COLONY EAST II (Population served: 38, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- OCCT Installation/Demonstration - Between JUL-01-2003 and JUL-25-2003, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-17-2003), St Compliance achieved (JUL-25-2003)
Past monitoring violations:
- CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between OCT-01-2002 and DEC-06-2002, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-14-2002), St Compliance achieved (DEC-06-2002)
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2002 and DEC-06-2002, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (2 times from JUL-18-2002 to JUL-18-2002), St Compliance achieved (2 times from DEC-06-2002 to DEC-06-2002)
- CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between JAN-01-2001 and DEC-06-2002, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-14-2002), St Compliance achieved (DEC-06-2002)
- 2 routine major monitoring violations
YODERS RESTAURANT (Population served: 26, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JUL-2003 and SEP-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-16-2003)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 38.8%
(11.2% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 63.6% for Black residents, 0.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 67.8% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This city: |  2.4 people | | South Carolina: |  2.5 people |
| This city: | 65.7% | | Whole state: | 69.9% |
| This city: | 4.9% | | Whole state: | 4.6% |
- Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
- Gay men: 0.2% of all households
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Abbeville, SC
89 people in nursing homes
23 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
Abbeville compared to South Carolina state average:
- Median household income below state average.
- Median house value below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Number of college students below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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Banks with branches in Abbeville (2011 data):
- CapitalBank: The Bank Of Abbeville Branch at 203 South Main Street, branch established on 05/14/1987; West Abbeville Branch at 536 W Greenwood Street, branch established on 04/07/2005. Info updated 11/03/2006: Bank assets: $68.7 mil, Deposits: $52.1 mil, headquarters in Greenwood, SC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 20 total offices, Holding Company: Community Capital Corporation
- Bank of America, National Association: South Abbeville Branch at 104 West Greenwood Street, branch established on 09/15/1961. Info updated 11/18/2009: Bank assets: $1,489,198.0 mil, Deposits: $1,021,724.0 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5991 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
- First Citizens Bank and Trust Company, Inc.: Abbeville Main Branch at 201 North Main Street, branch established on 11/08/1963. Info updated 07/27/2010: Bank assets: $8,391.0 mil, Deposits: $7,263.8 mil, headquarters in Columbia, SC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 193 total offices, Holding Company: First Citizens Bancorporation, Inc.
- Abbeville Savings and Loan, SSB: Abbeville Savings And Loan, Ssb at 209 South Main St, branch established on 01/01/1907. Info updated 11/03/2006: Bank assets: $8.8 mil, Deposits: $6.3 mil, local headquarters, negative income in the last year, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 1 total offices
- The Palmetto Bank: Abbeville Branch at 100 West Greenwood St, branch established on 01/01/1922. Info updated 11/03/2006: Bank assets: $1,380.1 mil, Deposits: $1,201.7 mil, headquarters in Laurens, SC, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 34 total offices, Holding Company: Palmetto Bancshares, Inc.
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (53%)
- Electricity (33%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (5%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (5%)
- Wood (2%)
- Solar energy (1%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Abbeville County South Carolina:
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Religion statistics for Abbeville:
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 50.83%
| Here | | 50.8% |
| USA | | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Southern Baptist Convention | United Methodist Church | Presbyterian Church (USA) | International Pentecostal Holiness Church | Churches of Christ |
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| Adherents | 61.1% | 13.1% | 7.3% | 3.7% | 3.6% |
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| Congregations | 38.2% | 18.2% | 14.5% | 3.6% | 1.8% |
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| Name | Presbyterian Church in America | Association Reformed Presbyterian Church | Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee) | Beachy Amish Mennonite Churches | Other |
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| Adherents | 2.7% | 2.6% | 2.0% | 1.3% | 2.6% |
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| Congregations | 5.5% | 5.5% | 3.6% | 1.8% | 7.3% |
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Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.
Food Environment Statistics:Number of grocery stores: 2 | Abbeville County: | 0.79 / 10,000 pop. | | South Carolina: | 1.99 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2 | Abbeville County: | 0.79 / 10,000 pop. | | South Carolina: | 0.85 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 13 | Abbeville County: | 5.11 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 5.38 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 10 | Here: | 3.93 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 7.75 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | This county: | 13.3% | | South Carolina: | 10.6% |
Adult obesity rate: | Abbeville County: | 30.3% | | South Carolina: | 29.4% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate: | This county: | 10.4% | | State: | 13.4% |
| Local government employment and payroll (March 2007) |
| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Financial Administration |
2 | $6,002 | $36,012 | 1 | $1,107 |
| Other Government Administration |
5 | $16,510 | $39,624 | 10 | $2,632 |
| Judicial and Legal |
0 | $0 | | 2 | $2,168 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
20 | $51,872 | $31,123 | 0 | $0 |
| Police - Other |
2 | $4,087 | $24,522 | 1 | $1,076 |
| Firefighters |
4 | $10,450 | $31,350 | 1 | $658 |
| Fire - Other |
1 | $2,314 | $27,768 | 0 | $0 |
| Streets and Highways |
11 | $22,709 | $24,773 | 0 | $0 |
| Solid Waste Management |
5 | $9,350 | $22,440 | 0 | $0 |
| Sewerage |
2 | $5,772 | $34,632 | 0 | $0 |
| Parks and Recreation |
4 | $9,390 | $28,170 | 1 | $828 |
| Water Supply |
10 | $27,861 | $33,433 | 0 | $0 |
| Electric Power |
18 | $52,270 | $34,847 | 1 | $1,169 |
| Totals for Government |
84 | $218,587 | $31,227 | 17 | $9,638 |
Abbeville government finances in 2004:
- Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $0 ($0.00)
- Charges - Solid Waste Management: $282,000 ($51.50)
All Other: $101,000 ($18.44)
Parks & Recreation: $14,000 ($2.56)
- Construction - Electric Utilities: $122,000 ($22.28)
Parks & Recreation: $38,000 ($6.94)
Water Utilities: $27,000 ($4.93)
- Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $4,396,000 ($802.78)
Water Utilities: $1,507,000 ($275.20)
Police Protection: $870,000 ($158.88)
Central Staff Services: $555,000 ($101.35)
Parks & Recreation: $354,000 ($64.65)
Regular Highways: $318,000 ($58.07)
Fire Protection: $305,000 ($55.70)
Solid Waste Management: $238,000 ($43.46)
General - Other: $138,000 ($25.20)
Financial Administration: $92,000 ($16.80)
Judicial and Legal Services: $32,000 ($5.84)
General Public Buildings: $30,000 ($5.48)
Health Services - Other: $26,000 ($4.75)
- Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $66,000 ($12.05)
- General - Interest on Debt: $461,000 ($84.19)
- Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $339,000 ($61.91)
All Other: $95,000 ($17.35)
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $7,676,000 ($1401.75)
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $32,000 ($5.84)
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $7,211,000 ($1316.84)
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $432,000 ($78.89)
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $227,000 ($41.45)
Interest Earnings: $28,000 ($5.11)
Rents: $1,000 ($0.18)
- Other Capital Outlay - Solid Waste Management: $133,000 ($24.29)
Water Utilities: $80,000 ($14.61)
Police Protection: $60,000 ($10.96)
Electric Utilities: $50,000 ($9.13)
General - Other: $45,000 ($8.22)
Regular Highways: $32,000 ($5.84)
Financial Administration: $4,000 ($0.73)
Central Staff: $4,000 ($0.73)
Fire Protection: $2,000 ($0.37)
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $2,275,000 ($415.45)
- Revenue - Electric Utilities: $5,432,000 ($991.96)
Water Utilities: $1,814,000 ($331.26)
- Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $0 ($0.00)
- State Intergovernmental - General Support: $315,000 ($57.52)
All Other: $22,000 ($4.02)
- Tax - Property: $693,000 ($126.55)
NEC: $529,000 ($96.60)
Public Utilities: $117,000 ($21.37)
- Total Salaries & Wages: $3,570,000 ($651.94)
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $0 ($0.00)
5.45% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($28,350 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.45% | | South Carolina average: | 8.00% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
5.97% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,680 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.97% | | South Carolina average: | 6.88% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Abbeville:
- WABV (1590 AM; 1 kW; ABBEVILLE, SC; Owner: MARK HELLINGER)
- WCZZ (1090 AM; daytime; 5 kW; GREENWOOD, SC; Owner: KEENE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, INC.)
- WLFJ (660 AM; daytime; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WCSZ (1070 AM; 50 kW; SANS SOUCI, SC; Owner: WHYZ RADIO, L.P.)
- WRIX (1020 AM; daytime; 10 kW; HOMELAND PARK, SC; Owner: AM 1020 INCORPORATED)
- WBCU (1460 AM; 50 kW; UNION, SC)
- WBAJ (890 AM; daytime; 50 kW; BLYTHEWOOD, SC; Owner: FAMILY FIRST)
- WCEO (840 AM; daytime; 50 kW; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: EASTERN BROADCASTING GROUP, INC.)
- WCNN (680 AM; 50 kW; NORTH ATLANTA, GA; Owner: DICKEY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WSB (750 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
- WFGW (1010 AM; 50 kW; BLACK MOUNTAIN, NC; Owner: BLUE RIDGE BROADCASTING CORP.)
- WGST (640 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WANS (1280 AM; 5 kW; ANDERSON, SC; Owner: FM 103 INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Abbeville:
- WZLA-FM (92.9 FM; ABBEVILLE, SC; Owner: RONALD SHELLEY REID)
- WZSN (103.5 FM; GREENWOOD, SC; Owner: KEENE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, INC.)
- WROQ (101.1 FM; ANDERSON, SC; Owner: OBC BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WSSL-FM (100.5 FM; GRAY COURT, SC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- W274AE (102.7 FM; GREENWOOD, SC; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
- WRIX-FM (103.1 FM; HONEA PATH, SC; Owner: FM 103, INC.)
- WJMZ-FM (107.3 FM; ANDERSON, SC; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
- WBTS (95.5 FM; ATHENS, GA; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
- WEPC (88.5 FM; BELTON, SC; Owner: TOCCOA FALLS COLLEGE)
- WHZQ (94.1 FM; CROSS HILL, SC; Owner: SOUTHEASTERN BROADCAST ASSOCIATES, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Abbeville:
- WNEH (Channel 38; GREENWOOD, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)
- W22AC (Channel 22; HARTWELL & ROYSTON, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
- WBSC-TV (Channel 40; ANDERSON, SC; Owner: ANDERSON (WFBC-TV) LICENSEE, INC.)
- W65DS (Channel 65; HONEA PATH, SC; Owner: CAROLINA CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING, INC.)
- W50CL (Channel 50; ANDERSON, SC; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2009 (per 100,000 population)
Abbeville, South Carolina:
- Fatal accident count: 13
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 21
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 5
- Fatalities: 13
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 34
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
South Carolina average:
- Fatal accident count: 85
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 129
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 27
- Fatalities: 93
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 218
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 12
See more detailed statistics of Abbeville fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 14
Total length: 19 meters (62ft)
Total costs: $170,000
Total average daily traffic: 49,825
Total average daily truck traffic: 1,656
New bridges - Historical Statistics
- 1900-1909: 1
- 1910-1919: 0
- 1920-1929: 0
- 1930-1939: 4
- 1940-1949: 3
- 1950-1959: 0
- 1960-1969: 0
- 1970-1979: 3
- 1980-1989: 1
- 1990-1999: 1
- 2000-2010: 1
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Abbeville, SC
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 3 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Abbeville)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 64 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 1 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Abbeville, SC)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 8 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 3 - STATION, Sc Hwy 72 3 Mi S (Lat: 34.140944 Lon: -82.404278), Overall height: 97.5 m, Call Sign: WNTQ997
Assigned Frequencies: 952.612 MHz, 928.612 MHz
Grant Date: 11/14/1997, Expiration Date: 02/16/2008, Cancellation Date: 04/19/2008
Registrant: Phone: (803) 682-3169 - ABBEVILLE, South Carolina Hwy 28 Bypass (Lat: 34.158278 Lon: -82.409222), Type: Tower, Structure height: 121.9 m, Overall height: 126.5 m, Call Sign: WPTD426
Assigned Frequencies: 6645.00 MHz
Grant Date: 09/04/2001, Expiration Date: 09/04/2011, Certifier: Douglas J Minster
Registrant: Wilkinson Barker Knauer, LLP, 2300 N Street, Nw, Suite 700, Washington, DC 20037, Phone: (202) 783-4141, Fax: (202) 783-5851, Email:
- ANTREVILLE, 489 Brown Lee Road (Lat: 34.254000 Lon: -82.528222), Type: Tower, Structure height: 115.8 m, Overall height: 121.3 m, Call Sign: WQIT324
Assigned Frequencies: 6063.80 MHz
Grant Date: 05/07/2008, Expiration Date: 05/07/2018, Certifier: William Chastain
Registrant: Radio Dynamics Corporation, Silver Spring, MD 20914, Phone: (301) 493-5171, Fax: (301) 576-4553, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 38 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Abbeville)
FAA Registered Aircraft: 15 ( See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Abbeville)
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
Incident types - Abbeville
See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Abbeville, SC
| Most common first names in Abbeville, SC among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
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| James | 210 | 71.5 years |
| William | 132 | 72.7 years |
| John | 129 | 71.2 years |
| Mary | 113 | 77.1 years |
| Robert | 81 | 72.0 years |
| Willie | 65 | 75.5 years |
| George | 54 | 72.3 years |
| Annie | 43 | 81.3 years |
| Thomas | 42 | 73.6 years |
| Charles | 39 | 72.9 years |
| Most common last names in Abbeville, SC among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
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| Wilson | 65 | 75.8 years |
| Martin | 57 | 78.2 years |
| Smith | 57 | 73.1 years |
| Johnson | 53 | 71.0 years |
| Williams | 52 | 78.6 years |
| Campbell | 50 | 79.5 years |
| Brown | 49 | 73.1 years |
| Davis | 45 | 74.5 years |
| Hall | 45 | 76.3 years |
| Ferguson | 41 | 74.8 years |
| Businesses in Abbeville, SC |
| Name | Count | | Name | Count |
| Burger King | 1 | | Pizza Hut | 1 |
| CVS | 1 | | RadioShack | 1 |
| FedEx | 1 | | Subway | 1 |
| H&R Block | 1 | | Taco Bell | 1 |
| Hardee's | 1 | | U-Haul | 2 |
| KFC | 1 | | UPS | 1 |
| McDonald's | 1 | | | |
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