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Spartanburg County

Population in 2011: 869. Population change since 2000: -13.4%
 

Males: 414  (47.7%)
Females: 455  (52.3%)

Median resident age:  37.9 years
South Carolina median age:  40.2 years

Zip codes: 29323.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $20,502 (it was $25,089 in 2000)
Chesnee:

$20,502
South Carolina:

$42,442
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $15,678

Chesnee city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $83,800 (it was $57,300 in 2000)
Chesnee:

$83,800
South Carolina:

$137,500
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $79,496; Detached houses: $88,493; Townhouses or other attached units: $49,936; In 2-unit structures: $74,190; Mobile homes: $14,410

Median gross rent in 2009: $471.

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  • White alone - 565 (65.1%)
  • Black alone - 235 (27.1%)
  • Hispanic - 38 (4.4%)
  • Two or more races - 23 (2.6%)
  • American Indian alone - 5 (0.6%)
  • Asian alone - 2 (0.2%)

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Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Chesnee: 81.8 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (25.5%), Irish (8.1%), English (5.1%), German (2.4%), Subsaharan African (2.2%), French (1.7%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 913 feet

Land area: 0.90 square miles.

Population density: 967 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Chesnee:

  • High school or higher: 51.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.4%
  • Unemployed: 17.2%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 22.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Chesnee city:

  • Never married: 30.3%
  • Now married: 45.8%
  • Separated: 3.4%
  • Widowed: 10.3%
  • Divorced: 10.2%

29 residents are foreign born (1.9% Latin America, 0.6% Europe, 0.4% Asia).

This city:  2.9%
South Carolina:  2.9%



According to our research of South Carolina and other state lists there were 28 registered sex offenders living in Chesnee, South Carolina as of May 24, 2013.
The ratio of number of residents in Chesnee to the number of sex offenders is 40 to 1.


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $383 (0.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $307 (0.5%)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Greenville, SC (36.4 miles , pop. 56,002).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Charlotte, NC (58.5 miles , pop. 540,828).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (497.8 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Mayo, SC (2.1 miles ), Macedonia, SC (2.1 miles ), Boiling Springs, SC (3.1 miles ), Cowpens, SC (3.1 miles ), Fingerville, SC (3.1 miles ), Valley Falls, SC (3.4 miles ), Forest City, NC (3.6 miles ), Gaffney, SC (3.6 miles ).

Latitude: 35.15 N, Longitude: 81.86 W

Area code: 864

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Crime in Chesnee by Year
Type 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
Murders 0000000000
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 1100011101
per 100,000 97.498.00.00.00.094.693.592.30.0113.9
Robberies 1101240310
per 100,000 97.498.00.096.8192.7378.40.0276.889.70.0
Assaults 8116121651236
per 100,000 779.098.097.8580.81156.11513.7467.71107.0269.1683.4
Burglaries 3148109912141521
per 100,000 292.11372.5782.8968.1867.1851.51122.51291.51345.32391.8
Thefts 48424035456257404458
per 100,000 4673.84117.63913.93388.24335.35865.75332.13690.03946.26605.9
Auto thefts 7467345542
per 100,000 681.6392.2587.1677.6289.0378.4467.7461.3358.7227.8
Arson N/A000000000
per 100,000 N/A0.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 319.1) 504.1403.0266.9386.8524.7784.2478.0627.4347.2650.9

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Crime in Chesnee detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 7 (7 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

7.97
South Carolina average:

2.48

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Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

9.5%
South Carolina:

9.4%

Unemployment by year (%)


Population change in the 1990s: -178 (-15.1%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Manufacturing (34%)
  • Retail trade (21%)
  • Construction (14%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (8%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Educational services (3%)
  • Manufacturing (25%)
  • Retail trade (25%)
  • Health care and social assistance (23%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (5%)
  • Educational services (3%)
  • Other services, except public administration (3%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (11%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (10%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
  • Material moving workers except laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
  • Construction laborers (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (11%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (11%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Cashiers (6%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (5%)

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Average climate in Chesnee, South Carolina

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Tornado activity:

Chesnee-area historical tornado activity is slightly above South Carolina state average. It is 49% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/5/1989, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 6.1 miles away from the Chesnee city center killed 2 people and injured 35 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 5/5/1989, a category F4 tornado 27.4 miles away from the city center killed 4 people and injured 52 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Chesnee-area historical earthquake activity is slightly below South Carolina state average. It is 88% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/2/1974 at 08:52:09, a magnitude 4.9 (4.3 MB, 4.9 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 95.2 miles away from the city center
On 4/13/1998 at 09:56:11, a magnitude 3.9 (3.5 MB, 3.9 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 87.5 miles away from Chesnee center
On 8/25/2005 at 03:09:42, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 MW, Depth: 5.0 mi) earthquake occurred 73.1 miles away from the city center
On 12/7/2007 at 11:07:03, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 18.2 miles away from the city center
On 6/5/1998 at 02:31:01, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 63.0 miles away from Chesnee center
On 8/4/2007 at 10:04:46, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 5.8 mi) earthquake occurred 26.9 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Spartanburg County (7) is smaller than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 5
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Ice Storms: 2, Flood: 1, Drought: 1, Hurricane: 1, Storm: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Winter Storm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Hospitals/medical centers near Chesnee:

  • MARY BLACK MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Proprietary, provides emergency services, about 12 miles away; SPARTANBURG, SC)
  • SPARTANBURG REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Government - Hospital District or Authority, provides emergency services, about 13 miles away; SPARTANBURG, SC)
  • UPSTATE CAROLINA MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Proprietary, provides emergency services, about 17 miles away; GAFFNEY, SC)

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Airports and other landing facilities located in Chesnee:


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Amtrak station near Chesnee:

  • 15 miles: SPARTANBURG (290 MAGNOLIA ST.) . Services: public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Chesnee:

  • University of South Carolina-Upstate (about 13 miles; Spartanburg, SC; Full-time enrollment: 4,162)
  • Gardner-Webb University (about 13 miles; Boiling Springs, NC; FT enrollment: 2,457)
  • Limestone College (about 14 miles; Gaffney, SC; FT enrollment: 2,200)
  • Spartanburg Community College (about 15 miles; Spartanburg, SC; FT enrollment: 3,076)
  • Furman University (about 36 miles; Greenville, SC; FT enrollment: 2,673)
  • Greenville Technical College (about 37 miles; Greenville, SC; FT enrollment: 6,910)
  • Bob Jones University (about 37 miles; Greenville, SC; FT enrollment: 3,701)

Public elementary/middle schools in Chesnee:

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Notable location: Chesnee City Fire Department (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attractions: Carolina Foothills Resort (Recreation Areas; 90 Carolina Foothills D), Dixie Gold Cash Advance (Amusement & Theme Parks; 107 West Cherokee Street), Quick Silver Amusement (1251 Rutherfordton Highway).

 
Spartanburg 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
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Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 33.0. This is about average.
City:

33.0
U.S.:

32.0
Ozone [ppb] level in 2010 was 26.8. This is about average. Closest monitor was 2.8 miles away from the city center.
City:

26.8
U.S.:

28.3
Lead (Pb) [µ/m3] level in 2007 was 0.00000. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 14.4 miles away from the city center.
City:

0.00000
U.S.:

0.06353
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2007 was 23.7. This is about average. Closest monitor was 14.4 miles away from the city center.
City:

23.7
U.S.:

25.6
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2009 was 9.99. This is about average. Closest monitor was 13.8 miles away from the city center.
City:

9.99
U.S.:

9.59

Drinking water stations with addresses in Chesnee and their reported violations in the past:

LCF WATER DISTRICT (Population served: 14462, Purch_surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JAN-01-1993 and JUL-10-1994, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUL-10-1994)
SWS LANDRUM WTP (Population served: 3470, Surface_water):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAY-2006, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUN-26-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-26-2006)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JAN-01-1994 and JUL-01-1995, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-26-1994), St Compliance achieved (JUL-01-1995)
  • One minor monitoring violation
DANIEL MORGAN WTR DISTRICT-NC (Serves NC, Population served: 200, Purch_surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2005 and OCT-17-2005, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (OCT-11-2005), St Compliance achieved (OCT-17-2005)

Drinking water stations with addresses in Chesnee that have no violations reported:

  • SPARTANBURG WATER SYSTEM (Population served: 120844, Primary Water Source Type: Surface_water)
  • DANIEL MORGAN WATER DISTRICT (Population served: 3423, Primary Water Source Type: Purch_surface_water)

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 36.3%
(29.4% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 59.6% for Black residents, 55.2% for Hispanic or Latino residents)

Average household size:
This city:  2.3 people
South Carolina:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  56.1%
Whole state:  68.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  4.8%
Whole state:  4.6%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Chesnee, SC


33 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
6 people in homes for the mentally retarded

Chesnee compared to South Carolina state average:

Chesnee, South Carolina environmental map by EPA

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  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Renting percentage above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Banks with branches in Chesnee (2011 data):

  • Arthur State Bank: Chesnee Branch at 110 Alabama Avenue, branch established on 1932/08/30. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $565.1 mil, Deposits: $483.4 mil, headquarters in Union, SC, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 20 total offices, Holding Company: Jco Partners Ii, L.P.
  • SunTrust Bank: Chesnee Branch 734 at 303 S. Alabama Avenue, branch established on 2000/06/17. Info updated 2010/05/27: Bank assets: $171,291.7 mil, Deposits: $129,833.2 mil, headquarters in Atlanta, GA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1716 total offices, Holding Company: Suntrust Banks, Inc.

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Chesnee travel time to work - commute
Chesnee mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Electricity (34%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (28%)
  • Utility gas (21%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (14%)
  • Wood (3%)
  • No fuel used (1%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Spartanburg County South Carolina:


2008 Presidential Election results in Spartanburg County South Carolina:
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Religion statistics for Chesnee (based on Spartanburg County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 58.90%
Here58.9%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA) Charismatic Churches IndependentChurch of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)
Adherents64.4%12.6%4.3%2.6%2.5%
Congregations41.5%18.3%4.1%0.5%5.2%
NameCatholic ChurchEpiscopal Church The Wesleyan ChurchLDS (Mormon) ChurchOther
Adherents2.4%2.0%1.2%1.0%6.9%
Congregations0.5%1.6%4.1%0.8%23.2%
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: 49
Spartanburg County:

1.78 / 10,000 pop.
South Carolina:

1.99 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 6
This county:

0.22 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.15 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 22
Spartanburg County:

0.80 / 10,000 pop.
South Carolina:

0.85 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 148
Spartanburg County:

5.38 / 10,000 pop.
State:

5.38 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 209
Here:

7.59 / 10,000 pop.
State:

7.75 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

10.3%
South Carolina:

10.6%
Adult obesity rate:
Spartanburg County:

30.3%
South Carolina:

29.4%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

11.5%
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 3$5,896$23,5840$0
Police Protection - Officers 5$10,772$25,8530$0
Streets and Highways 1$2,302$27,6240$0
Totals for Government 9$18,970$25,2930$0

Chesnee government finances in 2002:

  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $57,000 ($65.59)
    Parking Facilities: $4,000 ($4.60)
  • Current Operations - Central Staff Services: $401,000 ($461.45)
    General - Other: $312,000 ($359.03)
    Water Utilities: $277,000 ($318.76)
    Police Protection: $209,000 ($240.51)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $92,000 ($105.87)
    Regular Highways: $34,000 ($39.13)
    Solid Waste Management: $30,000 ($34.52)
    Fire Protection: $5,000 ($5.75)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $159,000 ($182.97)
    Housing & Community Development: $85,000 ($97.81)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $12,000 ($13.81)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $378,000 ($434.98)
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $183,000 ($210.59)
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $257,000 ($295.74)
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $192,000 ($220.94)
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $367,000 ($422.32)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $248,000 ($285.39)
    Water Utilities: $12,000 ($13.81)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $457,000 ($525.89)
    Interest Earnings: $7,000 ($8.06)
    Rents: $3,000 ($3.45)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Central Staff: $19,000 ($21.86)
    Police Protection: $4,000 ($4.60)
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $403,000 ($463.75)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $163,000 ($187.57)
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $101,000 ($116.23)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $45,000 ($51.78)
    Highways: $34,000 ($39.13)
  • Tax - NEC: $219,000 ($252.01)
    Property: $156,000 ($179.52)
    Public Utilities: $44,000 ($50.63)
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $340,000 ($391.25)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $20,000 ($23.01)

5.50% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($41,490 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.50%
South Carolina average:

8.00%

0.07% of residents moved from foreign countries ($244 average AGI)
Spartanburg County:

0.07%
South Carolina average:

0.15%


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Greenville County, SC  1.21% ($39,731 average AGI)
from Cherokee County, SC  0.32% ($33,704)
from Union County, SC  0.16% ($28,958)


4.68% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($37,361 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

4.68%
South Carolina average:

6.88%

0.04% of residents moved to foreign countries ($217 average AGI)
Spartanburg County:

0.04%
South Carolina average:

0.11%


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Greenville County, SC  1.17% ($35,933 average AGI)
to Cherokee County, SC  0.30% ($24,848)
to Richland County, SC  0.14% ($33,485)

Strongest AM radio stations in Chesnee:

  • WWOL (780 AM; daytime; 10 kW; FOREST CITY, NC; Owner: HOLLY SPRINGS BAPTIST BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WLFJ (660 AM; daytime; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WBCU (1460 AM; 50 kW; UNION, SC)
  • WCSZ (1070 AM; 50 kW; SANS SOUCI, SC; Owner: WHYZ RADIO, L.P.)
  • WFGW (1010 AM; 50 kW; BLACK MOUNTAIN, NC; Owner: BLUE RIDGE BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WORD (950 AM; 5 kW; SPARTANBURG, SC; Owner: ENTERCOM GREENVILLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • WSPA (910 AM; 4 kW; SPARTANBURG, SC; Owner: ENTERCOM GREENVILLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • WJFJ (1160 AM; 10 kW; TRYON, NC; Owner: COLUMBUS BROADCAST CORPORATION, INC.)
  • WHKY (1290 AM; 50 kW; HICKORY, NC; Owner: LONG COMMUNICATIONS, LLC.)
  • WBT (1110 AM; 50 kW; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATNS CO. OF NORTH CAROLINA)
  • WFGN (1180 AM; daytime; 3 kW; GAFFNEY, SC; Owner: HOPE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WAGL (1560 AM; daytime; 50 kW; LANCASTER, SC; Owner: PALMETTO BROADCASTING SYSTEM, INC.)
  • WLTC (1370 AM; 20 kW; GASTONIA, NC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Chesnee:

  • WYFG (91.1 FM; GAFFNEY, SC; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WTPT (93.3 FM; FOREST CITY, NC; Owner: UPSTATE BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WAGI-FM (105.3 FM; GAFFNEY, SC; Owner: GAFFNEY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WSPA-FM (98.9 FM; SPARTANBURG, SC; Owner: ENTERCOM GREENVILLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • WFBC-FM (93.7 FM; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: ENTERCOM GREENVILLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • WSSL-FM (100.5 FM; GRAY COURT, SC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WMIT (106.9 FM; BLACK MOUNTAIN, NC; Owner: BLUE RIDGE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WNCW (88.7 FM; SPINDALE, NC; Owner: ISOTHERMAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • WGWG (88.3 FM; BOILING SPRINGS, NC; Owner: GARDNER-WEBB JUNIOR COLLEGE, INC.)
  • WESC-FM (92.5 FM; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WMYI (102.5 FM; HENDERSONVILLE, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WBAV-FM (101.9 FM; GASTONIA, NC; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WKSF (99.9 FM; ASHEVILLE, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WLNK (107.9 FM; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY OF NORTH CAROLINA)
  • WPEG (97.9 FM; CONCORD, NC; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WMUU-FM (94.5 FM; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: WMUU, INC.)
  • WEPR (90.1 FM; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)
  • WNKS (95.1 FM; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WROQ (101.1 FM; ANDERSON, SC; Owner: OBC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WOLT (103.3 FM; GREER, SC; Owner: ENTERCOM GREENVILLE LICENSE, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Chesnee:

  • WSQY-LP (Channel 66; SPARTANBURG, SC; Owner: ASHEVILLE MEDIA GROUP, LLC)
  • WBTV (Channel 3; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS/WBTV, INC.)
  • WRET-TV (Channel 49; SPARTANBURG, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)
  • WCNC-TV (Channel 36; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: WCNC-TV, INC.)
  • WJZY (Channel 46; BELMONT, NC; Owner: WJZY-TV, INC.)
  • WWWB (Channel 55; ROCK HILL, SC; Owner: WWWB-TV, INC.)
  • WASV-TV (Channel 62; ASHEVILLE, NC; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL BROADCASTING OF SOUTH CAROLINA HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WHNS (Channel 21; ASHEVILLE, NC; Owner: MEREDITH CORPORATION)
  • WSPA-TV (Channel 7; SPARTANBURG, SC; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL BROADCASTING OF SO. CAROLINA HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WBSC-TV (Channel 40; ANDERSON, SC; Owner: ANDERSON (WFBC-TV) LICENSEE, INC.)
Chesnee, South Carolina:
  • Fatal accident count: 10
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 15
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 2
  • Fatalities: 10
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 21
  • 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 Chesnee fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here


FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Chesnee)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

38 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

6
  • 201 W Cherokee (Lat: 35.151500 Lon: -81.870667), Call Sign: WBP577, Licensee ID: L00090329
    Assigned Frequencies: 465.300 MHz
    Grant Date: 12/05/2001, Expiration Date: 02/09/2012
    Registrant: County Of Spartanburg, Spartanburg, SC 29304, Phone: (803) 596-2050
  • Us 221 1/2 Mi E (Lat: 35.152333 Lon: -81.860944), Call Sign: KDO610, Licensee ID: L00083639
    Assigned Frequencies: 35.8600 MHz
    Grant Date: 02/09/1999, Expiration Date: 04/21/2004, Cancellation Date: 07/03/2002
    Registrant: Freeman Gas & Electric Co Inc, Spartanburg, SC 29305
  • 208 S Alabama Ave (Lat: 35.146778 Lon: -81.861500), Call Sign: WYM546
    Assigned Frequencies: 451.450 MHz
    Grant Date: 10/27/2003, Expiration Date: 10/14/2013
    Registrant: Federal Licensing Inc, 1588 Fairfield Rd, Gettysburg, PA 17325, Phone: (717) 334-9262, Fax: (717) 334-6440
  • Filter Plant Rt 2 Box 187 Off Sr S42-74 (Lat: 35.107611 Lon: -82.017611), Call Sign: KVJ31, Licensee ID: L00123431
    Assigned Frequencies: 153.440 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/06/2002, Expiration Date: 03/17/2012
    Registrant: Spartanburg Water System, Spartanburg, SC 29301, Phone: (803) 585-9436
  • Sec Rd 42 101 152 M E Sc (Lat: 35.160667 Lon: -81.870389), Type: Tower, Structure height: 37 m, Overall height: 43 m, Call Sign: WNGF753
    Assigned Frequencies: 173.390 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/06/2001, Expiration Date: 03/27/2011, Certifier: Gregory M Mikota
    Registrant: Business Radio Licensing, 26941 Cabot Road #134, Laguna Hills, CA 92653, Phone: (949) 348-8510, Fax: (949) 348-8514, Email:
  • 1485 Hwy 11 West (Lat: 35.161639 Lon: -81.896139), Type: Building, Structure height: 4.6 m, Call Sign: WPTG666
    Assigned Frequencies: 452.750 MHz
    Grant Date: 09/28/2001, Expiration Date: 09/28/2011, Certifier: Terry Martin
    Registrant: Dee Polley, 216 Middle Fork Road, Garden Valley, ID 83622, Phone: (208) 462-5200, Fax: (208) 247-2277, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

1
  • COOLEY SPRINGS, 31 Minnow Farm Road (Cooley Springs - Greenville, Sc Msa) (Lat: 35.130722 Lon: -81.900750), Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 97.5 m, Call Sign: WQIT345
    Assigned Frequencies: 6226.89 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 Paging Towers:

1
  • Alabama Avenue Between Chester And York Streets (Lat: 35.146778 Lon: -81.861472), Call Sign: KUA284, Licensee ID: L00120737
    Assigned Frequencies: 152.600 MHz
    Expiration Date: 07/01/1998, Cancellation Date: 04/05/1999
    Registrant: Chesnee Telephone Company, Inc., - 208 S. Alabama Ave., Chesnee, SC 29323

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

30 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Chesnee)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

8 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Chesnee)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$55,4102$221,490
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$01$168,070
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$01$94,550
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0223.01

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 partial tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
NumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$71,070
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2004 2003 2002 2001 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0223.01

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 190
  • Hazardous Condition: 57
  • Service Call: 9
  • Good Intent Call: 39

Incident types - Chesnee


See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Chesnee, SC

Most common first names in Chesnee, SC among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
James9972.0 years
William8173.0 years
John6773.5 years
Mary6175.0 years
Robert4769.8 years
George3173.9 years
Charles3071.8 years
Annie2578.1 years
Thomas2565.8 years
Ruth2578.9 years
Most common last names in Chesnee, SC among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Jolley5378.1 years
Henderson5276.3 years
Scruggs4974.4 years
Cash4474.1 years
Martin3977.0 years
Smith3974.5 years
Cantrell3875.8 years
Wall3373.5 years
Johnson3069.0 years
Wilson3077.7 years
Businesses in Chesnee, SC
NameCountNameCount
AutoZone1Lane Furniture1
CVS1Little Caesars Pizza1
Curves1McDonald's1
FedEx1Subway1
H&R Block1U-Haul1
La-Z-Boy1UPS1
Top Patent Applicants
Top Patent Applicants
  • Heather J. Hayes (4)
  • Howell B. Eleazer (4)
  • T. Andrew Canada (3)
  • J. Travis Greer (3)
  • Steven W. Cox (3)
  • Daniel T. Mcbride (2)
  • Shirley A. Whiteside (1)
  • Thomas A. Canada (1)
  • Michael Charles Barnett (1)
  • James Travis Greer (1)

Total of 25 patent applications in 2008-2013.

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