Beaufort County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Drinking water stations with addresses in Burton and their reported violations in the past:
TAYLOR MH ESTATE (Population served: 191, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between OCT-01-2001 and NOV-19-2001, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-01-2001), St Compliance achieved (NOV-19-2001)
CRESTWOOD MHP (Population served: 120, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2005 and JUL-26-2005, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-11-2005), St Compliance achieved (JUL-26-2005)
- Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-01-2003 and JAN-10-2004, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-07-2003), St Public Notif received (JUL-01-2003), St Compliance achieved (JAN-10-2004)
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between OCT-19-1999 and APR-20-2006, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-19-1999), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-19-1999), St Compliance achieved (APR-20-2006)
LAKEVIEW MHP (Population served: 100, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - In JUL-2005, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-11-2005), St Compliance achieved (JUL-28-2005)
- Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-2004 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-02-2004), St Public Notif received (NOV-29-2004)
- Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JUL-01-1993 and JAN-10-1995, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-30-1994), St Compliance achieved (JAN-10-1995)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 11.7%
(4.6% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 19.5% for Black residents, 15.2% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for other race residents, 30.0% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This place: |  2.8 people | | South Carolina: |  2.5 people |
| This place: | 75.6% | | Whole state: | 69.9% |
| This place: | 7.9% | | Whole state: | 4.6% |
- Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
- Gay men: 0.2% of all households
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Burton, SC
People in group quarters in Burton:
- 43 people in other group homes
- 19 people in nursing homes
- 6 people in homes for the mentally retarded
Burton compared to South Carolina state average:
- Unemployed percentage above state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
- Median age significantly below state average.
- Length of stay since moving in below state average.
- House age significantly below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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Banks with branches in Burton (2011 data):
- Palmetto State Bank: Burton Branch at U.S. Highway 21 And West Avenue, branch established on 04/20/1977. Info updated 03/07/2007: Bank assets: $48.6 mil, Deposits: $38.9 mil, headquarters in Hampton, SC, positive income, 9 total offices, Holding Company: Palmetto State Bankshares, Inc.
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Electricity (84%)
- Utility gas (7%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (6%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)
- No fuel used (1%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Beaufort County South Carolina:
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Religion statistics for Burton:
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 32.79%
| Here | | 32.8% |
| USA | | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Southern Baptist Convention | Catholic Church | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Episcopal Church | United Methodist Church |
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| Adherents | 26.6% | 24.6% | 12.5% | 9.1% | 9.0% |
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| Congregations | 17.3% | 5.3% | 8.0% | 5.3% | 10.7% |
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| Name | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | LDS (Mormon) Church | Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee) | Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) | Other |
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| Adherents | 3.1% | 2.8% | 1.9% | 1.5% | 9.1% |
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| Congregations | 4.0% | 4.0% | 5.3% | 4.0% | 36.0% |
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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: 37 | Beaufort County: | 2.52 / 10,000 pop. | | South Carolina: | 1.99 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of supercenters and club stores: 2 | This county: | 0.14 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 0.15 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 8 | Beaufort County: | 0.55 / 10,000 pop. | | South Carolina: | 0.85 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 56 | Beaufort County: | 3.82 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 5.38 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 232 | Here: | 15.81 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 7.75 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | This county: | 8.0% | | South Carolina: | 10.6% |
Adult obesity rate: | Beaufort County: | 20.1% | | South Carolina: | 29.4% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate: | This county: | 11.6% | | State: | 13.4% |
12.54% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($68,027 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 12.54% | | South Carolina average: | 8.00% |
0.47% of residents moved from foreign countries ($1,182 average AGI)| Beaufort County: | 0.47% | | South Carolina average: | 0.15% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
10.04% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($45,401 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 10.04% | | South Carolina average: | 6.88% |
0.41% of residents moved to foreign countries ($1,392 average AGI)| Beaufort County: | 0.41% | | South Carolina average: | 0.11% |
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Burton:
- WVGB (1490 AM; 1 kW; BEAUFORT, SC; Owner: VIVIAN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WIQB (1050 AM; 25 kW; CONWAY, SC; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WBMQ (630 AM; 5 kW; SAVANNAH, GA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WNFO (1430 AM; daytime; 1 kW; RIDGELAND, SC)
- WJLG (900 AM; 4 kW; SAVANNAH, GA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WBAJ (890 AM; daytime; 50 kW; BLYTHEWOOD, SC; Owner: FAMILY FIRST)
- WCEO (840 AM; daytime; 50 kW; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: EASTERN BROADCASTING GROUP, INC.)
- WFXH (1130 AM; 1 kW; HILTON HEAD ISLAND, SC; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
- WTKS (1290 AM; 5 kW; SAVANNAH, GA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WSCC (730 AM; 5 kW; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WOKV (690 AM; 50 kW; JACKSONVILLE, FL; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
- WQTK (950 AM; 10 kW; MONCKS CORNER, SC; Owner: KIRKMAN BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WALD (1080 AM; daytime; 3 kW; WALTERBORO, SC; Owner: JACQUELYN COLLIER PEMBROKE)
Strongest FM radio stations in Burton:
- WAGP (88.7 FM; BEAUFORT, SC; Owner: COMMUNITY BROADCASTING CORP. OF BEAUFORT, INC)
- WJZX (99.7 FM; HOLLYWOOD, SC; Owner: APEX BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WYKZ (98.7 FM; BEAUFORT, SC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WFXH-FM (106.1 FM; HILTON HEAD ISLAND, SC; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
- WGZR (106.9 FM; BLUFFTON, SC; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
- WJWJ-FM (89.9 FM; BEAUFORT, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)
- WGZO (103.1 FM; PARRIS ISLAND, SC; Owner: ZIP COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WLOW (107.9 FM; PORT ROYAL, SC; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
- WWVV (104.9 FM; RIDGELAND, SC; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
- WZAT (102.1 FM; SAVANNAH, GA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WAEV (97.3 FM; SAVANNAH, GA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WQBT (94.1 FM; SAVANNAH, GA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WJCL-FM (96.5 FM; SAVANNAH, GA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WSVH (91.1 FM; SAVANNAH, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
- WIXV (95.5 FM; SAVANNAH, GA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WLFS (91.9 FM; PORT WENTWORTH, GA; Owner: RADIO TRAINING NETWORK, INC)
- WEAS-FM (93.1 FM; SAVANNAH, GA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WSIS (103.9 FM; SPRINGFIELD, GA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
TV broadcast stations around Burton:
- W19CH (Channel 19; BEAUFORT, SC; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- W32BJ (Channel 32; BEAUFORT, ETC., SC; Owner: SOUTHERN TV CORPORATION)
- WJWJ-TV (Channel 16; BEAUFORT, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)
- WSAV-TV (Channel 3; SAVANNAH, GA; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WGSA-CA (Channel 50; SAVANNAH, GA; Owner: SOUTHERN TV CORPORATION)
- WTOC-TV (Channel 11; SAVANNAH, GA; Owner: RAYCOM AMERICA, INC.)
- WCBD-TV (Channel 2; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WTGS (Channel 28; HARDEEVILLE, SC; Owner: BLUENOSE BROADCASTING OF SAVANNAH LLC)
- WJCL (Channel 22; SAVANNAH, GA; Owner: PIEDMONT TELEVISION OF SAVANNAH LICENSE LLC)
- W53BX (Channel 53; HILTON HEAD ISLAND, SC; Owner: WHHI-TV, INC.)
- W35AY (Channel 35; HILTON HEAD ISLAND, SC; Owner: MYRON K. HINES)
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2009 (per 100,000 population)
Burton, South Carolina:
- Fatal accident count: 1
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 2
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
- Fatalities: 1
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 3
- 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
Burton fatal accident list:
Dec 12, 1992 12:38 AM, 280, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 26 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Burton)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 1 - Hwy 280 (Lat: 32.401583 Lon: -80.739000), Type: Tower, Structure height: 121 m, Overall height: 124 m, Call Sign: WPLT427
Assigned Frequencies: 929.787 MHz
Grant Date: 01/26/1998, Expiration Date: 01/26/2008, Cancellation Date: 10/12/2001, Certifier: Joseph F Mullin
Registrant: Wilkinson Barker Knauer, LLP, 2300 N Street, N.W., 7th Floor, Washington, DC 20037, Phone: (202) 783-4141, Fax: (202) 783-5851, Email:
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 3 - Hwy 280 At Shell Point (Lat: 32.343528 Lon: -80.679833), Call Sign: KYW881
Assigned Frequencies: 154.355 MHz
Grant Date: 05/15/1996, Expiration Date: 07/23/2001, Cancellation Date: 09/23/2001
Registrant: Burton Volunteer Fire Department, Burton, SC 29902, Phone: (803) 525-1313 - State School Bus Maintenance Shop On Sc Hwy 170 W (Lat: 32.425194 Lon: -80.745667), Call Sign: KBZ294, Licensee ID: L00012124
Assigned Frequencies: 154.980 MHz
Grant Date: 10/21/2005, Expiration Date: 12/05/2015
Registrant: State Of South Carolina, 1429 Senate St 209 Rutledge Bldg, Columbia, SC 29201, Phone: (803) 734-8244 - State School Bus Maintneance Shop On Sc Hwy 170w (Lat: 32.425194 Lon: -80.745667), Call Sign: KDR36, Licensee ID: L00012124
Assigned Frequencies: 155.760 MHz
Grant Date: 10/21/2005, Expiration Date: 12/05/2015
Registrant: State Of South Carolina, 1429 Senate St 209 Rutledge Bldg, Columbia, SC 29201, Phone: (803) 734-8244
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 3 - STATION, Broad River Boulevard (Lat: 32.436333 Lon: -80.720278), Type: Tower, Structure height: 67.1 m, Overall height: 73.2 m, Call Sign: WNEX430
Assigned Frequencies: 928.731 MHz, 952.731 MHz, 952.443 MHz, 928.443 MHz, 941.256 MHz, 932.256 MHz
Grant Date: 03/05/2010, Expiration Date: 04/25/2020
Registrant: Scana Services, Inc., 5 National Guard Road, Mc-M30, Columbia, SC 29201, Phone: (803) 217-9264, Fax: (803) 217-7675, Email:
- Mobile, Lat: 32.436306 Lon: -80.720389, Call Sign: WPZP230
Assigned Frequencies: 956.406 MHz
Grant Date: 02/11/2004, Expiration Date: 02/11/2014, Certifier: H. Thomas Arthur Esq
Registrant: Scana Services, Inc., 5 National Guard Road, Mc-M30, Columbia, SC 29201, Phone: (803) 217-9284, Fax: (803) 217-7675, Email:
- Rt 2, Box 292 #c (Lat: 32.399083 Lon: -80.739250), Overall height: 12.2 m, Call Sign: WLO581
Assigned Frequencies: 949.500 MHz
Grant Date: 01/15/1992, Expiration Date: 12/01/2011
Registrant: Shaw Pittman LLP, 2300 N Street, Nw, Washington, DC 20037-1128, Phone: (202) 663-8128, Fax: (202) 663-8007, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 11 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Burton)
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Burton, SC
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