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Notable locations in Beech Island: Sand Bar Ferry Landing (A), North Augusta Industrial Park (B), Beech Island Volunteer Fire Department (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Beech Island include: Pine Forest Baptist Church (A), Galilee Baptist Church (B), Capers Chapel (C), Carpentersville Baptist Church (D), Pentrcostal Holiness Church (E), Hazel Grove Baptist Church (F), Beech Island Baptist Church (G), All Saints Church (H), The Tabernacle (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Glover Cemetery (1), Zubly Cemetery (2), Hammond Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: Herndon Pond (A), Horseshoe Lake (B), Island Lake (C), Lake Johnsons (D), Clarkes Lake (E), Burgess Lake (F), Kimberly Clark Waste Water Basin (G), Ebbs Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Badger Branch (A), Pine Creek (B), Neal Creek (C), Musterfield Branch (D), Horse Creek (E), Bear Island Creek (F). Display/hide their locations on the map
Park in Beech Island: Redcliffe State Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Tourist attraction: Brantley Amusements (Amusement & Theme Parks; 1285 Atomic Road) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map
Hotel: Kozy KORT Motel (4682 Jefferson Davis Highway) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map
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Aiken County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 37.4. This is about average.
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 23.7. This is about average. Closest monitor was 8.0 miles away from the city center.
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 11.4. This is about average. Closest monitor was 6.9 miles away from the city center.
Lead (Pb) [µ/m3] level in 2008 was 0.00523. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 0.7 miles away from the city center.
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2008 was 3.48. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 8.0 miles away from the city center.
Drinking water stations with addresses in Beech Island that have no violations reported:
- BEECH ISLAND W/D (Population served: 7436, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Average household size:
| This place: | 2.7 people | | South Carolina: | 2.5 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This place: | 64.6% | | Whole state: | 69.9% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This place: | 4.6% | | Whole state: | 4.6% |
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
- Gay men: 0.3% of all households
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
| This place: | 13.1% | | Whole state: | 14.1% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:
| This place: | 4.7% | | Whole state: | 6.5% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Beech Island, SC
Beech Island compared to South Carolina state average:
- Median house value below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Renting percentage below state average.
- Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
- House age significantly 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 Beech Island (2011 data):
- First Citizens Bank and Trust Company, Inc.: Beech Island Branch at 2020 Atomic Rd, branch established on 1962/06/06. Info updated 2011/08/24: Bank assets: $8,104.0 mil, Deposits: $6,880.8 mil, headquarters in Columbia, SC, positive income, 197 total offices, Holding Company: First Citizens Bancorporation, Inc.
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School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Electricity (64%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (19%)
- Utility gas (15%)
- Wood (1%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Aiken County South Carolina:
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Religion statistics for Beech Island (based on Aiken County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 51.36%
| Here |  | 51.4% |
| USA |  | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Southern Baptist Convention | United Methodist Church | Catholic Church | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee) |
| Adherents | 59.4% | 10.7% | 7.9% | 3.8% | 3.4% |
| Congregations | 44.0% | 10.3% | 2.2% | 1.6% | 7.1% |
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| Name | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | Episcopal Church | International Pentecostal Holiness Church | LDS (Mormon) Church | Other |
| Adherents | 2.7% | 2.4% | 2.1% | 1.3% | 6.4% |
| Congregations | 2.2% | 3.3% | 5.4% | 1.1% | 22.8% |
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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: 27 | Aiken County: | 1.77 / 10,000 pop. | | South Carolina: | 1.99 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of supercenters and club stores: 2 | This county: | 0.13 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 0.15 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 12 | Aiken County: | 0.79 / 10,000 pop. | | South Carolina: | 0.85 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 75 | Aiken County: | 4.92 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 5.38 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 72 | Here: | 4.73 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 7.75 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | This county: | 10.7% | | South Carolina: | 10.6% |
Adult obesity rate: | Aiken County: | 31.2% | | South Carolina: | 29.4% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate: | This county: | 19.9% | | State: | 13.4% |
6.71% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($44,224 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.71% | | South Carolina average: | 8.00% |
0.10% of residents moved from foreign countries ($404 average AGI)| Aiken County: | 0.10% | | South Carolina average: | 0.15% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
5.94% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($42,671 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.94% | | South Carolina average: | 6.88% |
0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($316 average AGI)| Aiken County: | 0.05% | | South Carolina average: | 0.11% |
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Beech Island:
- WFAM (1050 AM; 5 kW; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: J.J. & B. BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WTHB (1550 AM; 5 kW; AUGUSTA, GA)
- WPCH (1380 AM; 4 kW; NORTH AUGUSTA, SC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WRDW (1480 AM; 10 kW; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: WCHZ LICENSE, LLC)
- WTEL (1630 AM; 10 kW; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: WCHZ LICENSE, LLC)
- WGAC (580 AM; 5 kW; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: WGAC LICENSE, LLC)
- WINZ (1340 AM; 1 kW; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WBAJ (890 AM; daytime; 50 kW; BLYTHEWOOD, SC; Owner: FAMILY FIRST)
- WKIM (1230 AM; 1 kW; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: FREDDIE LEE HANDY)
- WCEO (840 AM; daytime; 50 kW; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: EASTERN BROADCASTING GROUP, INC.)
- WLFJ (660 AM; daytime; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WKZK (1600 AM; daytime; 1 kW; NORTH AUGUSTA, SC; Owner: GOSPEL RADIO, INC.)
- WBCU (1460 AM; 50 kW; UNION, SC)
Strongest FM radio stations in Beech Island:
- WAFJ (88.3 FM; BELVEDERE, SC; Owner: RADIO TRAINING NETWORK, INC.)
- WZNY (105.7 FM; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WSLT (98.3 FM; CLEARWATER, SC; Owner: WGAC LICENSE, LLC)
- WACG-FM (90.7 FM; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
- WEKL (102.3 FM; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WKSP (96.3 FM; AIKEN, SC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WBBQ-FM (104.3 FM; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WFXA-FM (103.1 FM; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: RADIO ONE OF AUGUSTA, LLC)
- WLPE (91.7 FM; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: AUGUSTA RADIO FELLOWSHIP INSTITUTE, INC.)
- WKXC-FM (99.5 FM; AIKEN, SC; Owner: WGAC LICENSE, LLC)
- WAKB (96.9 FM; WRENS, GA; Owner: RADIO ONE OF AUGUSTA, LLC)
- WGOR (93.9 FM; MARTINEZ, GA; Owner: WGOR LICENSE, LLC)
- WBAW-FM (99.1 FM; BARNWELL, SC; Owner: BULLIE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WKSX-FM (92.7 FM; JOHNSTON, SC; Owner: EDGEFIELD-SALUDA RADIO COMPANY, INC.)
- WAJY (102.7 FM; NEW ELLENTON, SC; Owner: WGAC LICENSE, LLC)
- WTHB-FM (100.9 FM; WAYNESBORO, GA; Owner: RADIO ONE OF AUGUSTA, LLC)
- WAAW (94.7 FM; WILLISTON, SC; Owner: FRANK NEELY)
- WLJK (89.1 FM; AIKEN, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)
- WYFA (107.1 FM; WAYNESBORO, GA; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
- WPRW-FM (107.7 FM; MARTINEZ, GA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
TV broadcast stations around Beech Island:
- WRDW-TV (Channel 12; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: WRDW LICENSEE CORP.)
- WJBF (Channel 6; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL BROADCASTING OF SO. CAROLINA HOLDINGS, INC.)
- WAGT (Channel 26; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: WAGT TELEVISION, INC.)
- WFXG (Channel 54; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: FISHER BROADCASTING - GEORGIA, L.L.C.)
- WBPI-LP (Channel 49; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: WATCHMAN BROADCASTING PRODUCTIONS INTERNATIONAL, INC.)
- W58CZ (Channel 58; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- W56EE (Channel 56; JOHNSTON, SC; Owner: DOVE BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WCES-TV (Channel 20; WRENS, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
- WAAU-LP (Channel 18; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: THOMAS J. PIPER)
- WEBA-TV (Channel 14; ALLENDALE, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)
- WBEK-CA (Channel 16; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: AVN, INC.)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 9 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Beech Island)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 1 - 2.5 Mi N (Lat: 33.434583 Lon: -81.908722), Type: Tower, Structure height: 98 m, Call Sign: WNIJ374
Assigned Frequencies: 72.1000 MHz Grant Date: 03/17/1999, Expiration Date: 03/17/2009, Cancellation Date: 09/28/2001, Certifier: Ronald R Grawert
Registrant: Mobile Media Communications Inc Dip, 2101 Wilson Blvd Ste 935, Arlington, VA 22201, Phone: (202) 783-4141, Fax: (202) 783-5851
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 3 - 251 Pine Log Rd (Lat: 33.410139 Lon: -81.843444), Type: Tower, Structure height: 30 m, Overall height: 36 m, Call Sign: WPOX726
Assigned Frequencies: 5620.00 MHz Grant Date: 08/25/2004, Expiration Date: 08/26/2014, Cancellation Date: 11/14/2008, Certifier: Robert A Beizer
Registrant: Wrdw Licensee Corporation, 1301 Georgia Ave, North Augusta, SC 29841, Fax: (803) 279-8316 - Sc Hwy 5 (Lat: 33.408750 Lon: -81.892889), Call Sign: KJT904, Licensee ID: L00003711
Assigned Frequencies: 153.140 MHz Grant Date: 10/01/2002, Expiration Date: 10/01/2012
Registrant: Beco Inc, 401 N Lake St, Neenah, WI 54956 - Sc Hwy 5 (Lat: 33.408750 Lon: -81.892889), Call Sign: KNGU226
Assigned Frequencies: 462.300 MHz Grant Date: 08/05/1998, Expiration Date: 08/05/2003, Cancellation Date: 10/05/2003
Registrant: Kimberly Clark Corp, 401 N Lake St, Neenah, WI 54956
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 7 - Beech Island, SC, 342 Pine Log Rd (Lat: 33.421389 Lon: -81.838333), Type: Tower, Structure height: 448.2 m, Overall height: 475.5 m, Call Sign: WMV650
Assigned Frequencies: 2085.50 MHz Grant Date: 03/22/1995
Registrant: Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale And Dorr LLP, 1875 Pennsylvania Avenue, Nw, Washington, DC 20006, Phone: (202) 663-6287, Fax: (202) 663-6363, Email:
- 624 W Mahammud Ali Blvd (Lat: 33.416806 Lon: -81.834833), Overall height: 352 m, Call Sign: WPNG242
Assigned Frequencies: 957.950 MHz Grant Date: 03/29/2003, Expiration Date: 04/06/2013
Registrant: Fisher Broadcasting Company, 100 Fourth Avenue North, Suite 510, Seattle, WA 98109, Phone: (202) 404-7000, Fax: (206) 404-6037 - Beech Island, 200 Pine Log Road (Lat: 33.405278 Lon: -81.837222), Type: Tower, Structure height: 367 m, Overall height: 393.8 m, Call Sign: WPQQ819, Licensee ID: L00122354
Assigned Frequencies: 7012.50 MHz Grant Date: 08/22/2000, Expiration Date: 04/01/2013, Certifier: George L Mahoney
Registrant: Media General Communications Holdings, LLC - Beech Island, 200 Pine Log Road (Lat: 33.405278 Lon: -81.837222), Type: Tower, Structure height: 367 m, Overall height: 393.8 m, Call Sign: WPQR549, Licensee ID: L00122354
Assigned Frequencies: 7112.50 MHz Grant Date: 09/05/2000, Expiration Date: 04/01/2013, Certifier: George L Mahoney Esq
Registrant: Media General Communications Holdings, LLC - Beech Island, 200 Pine Log Road (Lat: 33.405278 Lon: -81.837222), Type: Tower, Structure height: 367 m, Overall height: 393.8 m, Call Sign: WPQR551, Licensee ID: L00122354
Assigned Frequencies: 7062.50 MHz Grant Date: 09/05/2000, Expiration Date: 04/01/2013, Certifier: George L Mahoney Esq
Registrant: Media General Communications Holdings, LLC - 202 Pine Log Rd, 412 Pine Log Rd (Lat: 33.405278 Lon: -81.837222), Type: Tower, Structure height: 448 m, Overall height: 474 m, Call Sign: WPXL631
Assigned Frequencies: 6962.50 MHz Grant Date: 04/30/2003, Expiration Date: 04/01/2005, Certifier: Ronald B Davis
Registrant: Hogan & Hartson L.L.P., 555 Thirteenth Street, Nw, Washington, DC 20004-1109, Phone: (202) 637-6532, Fax: (202) 637-5910, Email:
- 326.5 T 2 Mi From (Lat: 33.434833 Lon: -81.908444), Overall height: 98.5 m, Call Sign: KNW33
Assigned Frequencies: 6645.00 MHz Grant Date: 11/19/1998, Expiration Date: 11/19/2008, Cancellation Date: 05/22/2000
Registrant: Phone: (202) 756-8281
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 2 - Call Sign: KM4CC
Grant Date: 07/09/1998, Expiration Date: 07/09/2008
Registrant: Edgar P Stoddard, 332 Old Nail Rd, Beech Island, SC 29842 - Call Sign: KE4VVP
Grant Date: 02/21/1995, Expiration Date: 02/21/2005, Cancellation Date: 07/24/1998
Registrant: Thomas F Smothers, 105 Camellia Dr, Beech Island, SC 29841
FAA Registered Aircraft: 1 - Aircraft: TITAN AIRCRAFT TITAN TORNADO II (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: HIRTH 2706 (65 HP) (2 Cycle)
N-Number: 286JF , Serial Number: D92XXXCOHK0034, Year manufactured: 1992, Airworthiness Date: 09/08/2007
Registrant (Individual): John J Fulmer, 286 Lanier Rd, Beech Island, SC 29842
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents: See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Beech Island, SC
Businesses in Beech Island, SC
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