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Population in 2022: 24,463 (100% urban, 0% rural).
Population change since 2000: +37.8%
 
Males: 11,562  (47.3%)
Females: 12,901  (52.7%)
Median resident age:

43.2 years
South Carolina median age:

40.5 years

Zip codes: 29642.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $57,552 (it was $38,204 in 2000)
Easley:

$57,552
SC:

$64,115

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $41,177 (it was $20,965 in 2000)

Easley city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $267,089 (it was $95,300 in 2000)
Easley:

$267,089
SC:

$254,600

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $383,307; detached houses: $383,658; townhouses or other attached units: $214,524; mobile homes: $185,638

Median gross rent in 2022: $830.

March 2022 cost of living index in Easley: 85.8 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 12.7%
(11.4% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 18.6% for Black residents, 19.6% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 34.1% for other race residents, 12.0% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Easley, SC (2022)
    • 18,82579.9%White alone
    • 1,7137.3%Black alone
    • 1,4556.2%Hispanic
    • 7553.2%Two or more races
    • 2421.0%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone
    • 1310.6%Asian alone
    • 360.2%Other race alone
    • 120.05%American Indian alone

Races in Easley detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of South Carolina and other state lists, there were 11 registered sex offenders living in Easley, South Carolina as of April 27, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Easley is 1,909 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is lower than the state average.


Crime rates in Easley by year

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2021

2022
Murders
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		2
(10.0)		1
(4.9)		3
(14.8)		1
(5.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(4.8)		0
(0.0)		1
(4.7)		0
(0.0)		1
(4.6)		0
(0.0)		1
(4.2)
Rapes
(per 100,000)		2
(9.7)		4
(20.0)		8
(39.6)		10
(49.4)		4
(19.9)		6
(29.5)		6
(29.0)		5
(23.9)		8
(37.9)		6
(28.3)		4
(18.7)		7
(32.5)		2
(9.2)		5
(21.0)
Robberies
(per 100,000)		7
(34.0)		10
(50.0)		10
(49.4)		12
(59.3)		10
(49.7)		10
(49.1)		9
(43.5)		13
(62.2)		15
(71.1)		8
(37.7)		9
(42.1)		6
(27.9)		13
(59.7)		6
(25.2)
Assaults
(per 100,000)		55
(267.1)		57
(285.1)		88
(435.1)		81
(400.0)		60
(298.3)		79
(388.0)		87
(420.8)		112
(535.6)		102
(483.3)		90
(424.5)		86
(402.1)		77
(357.9)		88
(403.9)		73
(306.9)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)		86
(417.7)		161
(805.3)		164
(810.8)		225
(1,111)		165
(820.3)		175
(859.4)		144
(696.5)		114
(545.2)		127
(601.7)		104
(490.5)		129
(603.1)		100
(464.9)		85
(390.1)		50
(210.2)
Thefts
(per 100,000)		703
(3,414)		830
(4,151)		839
(4,148)		1,050
(5,185)		1,067
(5,304)		1,002
(4,921)		1,161
(5,615)		992
(4,744)		1,118
(5,297)		1,079
(5,089)		913
(4,268)		849
(3,947)		705
(3,236)		553
(2,325)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)		30
(145.7)		47
(235.1)		55
(271.9)		57
(281.5)		60
(298.3)		56
(275.0)		60
(290.2)		59
(282.1)		64
(303.2)		73
(344.3)		62
(289.9)		85
(395.1)		76
(348.8)		31
(130.3)
Arson
(per 100,000)		2
(9.7)		3
(15.0)		1
(4.9)		1
(4.9)		1
(5.0)		5
(24.6)		3
(14.5)		2
(9.6)		3
(14.2)		1
(4.7)		3
(14.0)		3
(13.9)		4
(18.4)		1
(4.2)
City-Data.com crime index248.9349.3387.8474.6393.9394.9417.0405.0426.5393.7344.1337.3290.7212.3

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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City-data.com crime index in Easley, SC

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

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 63 (52 officers - 45 male; 7 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.39
South Carolina average:

2.21
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Ancestries: American (19.8%), English (13.5%), Irish (6.3%), German (5.1%), Scotch-Irish (3.0%), Polish (2.4%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1901

Elevation: 1091 feet

Land area: 10.6 square miles.

Population density: 2,299 people per square mile   (low).

Easley, South Carolina map

1,004 residents are foreign born (2.6% Latin America, 0.9% Europe).

This city:

4.3%
South Carolina:

5.3%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,153 (0.4%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $759 (0.3%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Greenville, SC (11.7 miles , pop. 56,002).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Charlotte, NC (103.2 miles , pop. 540,828).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (543.2 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities:

Arial, SC (1.7 miles ),
Powderville, SC (2.5 miles ),
Liberty, SC (2.5 miles ),
Brushy Creek, SC (2.7 miles ),
Pickens, SC (2.8 miles ),
Welcome, SC (2.8 miles ),
Berea, SC (2.9 miles ),
Parker, SC (3.0 miles )

Latitude: 34.82 N, Longitude: 82.59 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -201 (-0.9%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 3,254 (29.2%)

Area code: 864

Distribution of median household income in Easley, SC in 2022
Distribution of house value in Easley, SC in 2022

Property values in Easley, SC

Easley satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 315 buildings, average cost: $233,400
  • 2021: 402 buildings, average cost: $218,100
  • 2020: 230 buildings, average cost: $206,600
  • 2019: 145 buildings, average cost: $232,100
  • 2018: 110 buildings, average cost: $216,600
  • 2017: 83 buildings, average cost: $205,300
  • 2016: 62 buildings, average cost: $279,800
  • 2015: 56 buildings, average cost: $174,900
  • 2014: 63 buildings, average cost: $218,200
  • 2013: 70 buildings, average cost: $214,000
  • 2012: 32 buildings, average cost: $157,800
  • 2011: 23 buildings, average cost: $165,100
  • 2010: 20 buildings, average cost: $147,700
  • 2009: 94 buildings, average cost: $116,700
  • 2008: 95 buildings, average cost: $158,700
  • 2007: 129 buildings, average cost: $155,400
  • 2006: 161 buildings, average cost: $147,200
  • 2005: 172 buildings, average cost: $149,800
  • 2004: 201 buildings, average cost: $132,900
  • 2003: 205 buildings, average cost: $140,400
  • 2002: 167 buildings, average cost: $149,300
  • 2001: 155 buildings, average cost: $156,700
  • 2000: 156 buildings, average cost: $140,100
  • 1999: 187 buildings, average cost: $130,100
  • 1998: 100 buildings, average cost: $134,700
  • 1997: 77 buildings, average cost: $122,000
Number of permits per 10,000 Easley, SC residents
Average permit cost in Easley, SC
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.9%
South Carolina:

3.1%
Historical population in Easley, SC
Historical housing units in Easley, SC

Population change in the 1990s: +2,330 (+15.1%).
Most common industries in Easley, SC (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Health care (10.9%)
  • Educational services (8.6%)
  • Construction (8.5%)
  • Textile mills & textile products (7.3%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.4%)
  • Transportation equipment (4.3%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (3.6%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (14.4%)
  • Textile mills & textile products (8.2%)
  • Transportation equipment (4.7%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (4.4%)
  • Educational services (4.2%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.2%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (3.8%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (19.6%)
  • Educational services (13.6%)
  • Accommodation & food services (6.7%)
  • Textile mills & textile products (6.3%)
  • Finance & insurance (4.9%)
  • Food & beverage stores (4.1%)
  • Transportation equipment (3.8%)
Most common occupations in Easley, SC (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (4.4%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.0%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.0%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3.9%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (3.6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (3.2%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (3.2%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5.5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5.3%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (5.1%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.4%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.0%)
  • Operations specialties managers, except financial managers (3.4%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6.6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (6.0%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (4.7%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (4.3%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.0%)
  • Cashiers (3.8%)
  • Registered nurses (3.7%)

Average climate in Easley, South Carolina

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Easley, South Carolina environmental map by EPA

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO NO2 SO2 Ozone PM10 PM2.5 Pb
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 82.6. This is about average.

City:

82.6
U.S.:

72.6
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2011 was 0.187. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 10.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.187
U.S.:

0.251
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 6.08. This is about average. Closest monitor was 7.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

6.08
U.S.:

5.11
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 0.192. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 6.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.192
U.S.:

1.515
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2023 was 32.6. This is about average. Closest monitor was 6.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

32.6
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 18.5. This is about average. Closest monitor was 10.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

18.5
U.S.:

19.2
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 10.8. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 9.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

10.8
U.S.:

8.1
Lead Level

Lead (Pb) [µg/m3] level in 2011 was 0.00369. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 10.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.00369
U.S.:

0.00931

Tornado activity:

Easley-area historical tornado activity is near South Carolina state average. It is 6% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/27/1973, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 9.8 miles away from the Easley city center injured 40 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 5/10/1952, a category F3 tornado 19.4 miles away from the city center killed 2 people and injured 4 people.

Earthquake activity:

Easley-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above South Carolina state average. It is 20% greater 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 66.1 miles away from the city center
On 8/9/2020 at 12:07:37, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MW, Depth: 4.7 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 141.9 miles away from Easley center
On 11/30/1973 at 07:48:41, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MB, 4.6 ML) earthquake occurred 102.7 miles away from Easley center
On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi) earthquake occurred 335.7 miles away from the city center
On 4/29/2003 at 08:59:39, a magnitude 4.9 (4.4 MB, 4.6 MW, 4.9 LG) earthquake occurred 174.4 miles away from Easley center
On 7/27/1980 at 18:52:21, a magnitude 5.2 (5.1 MB, 4.7 MS, 5.0 UK, 5.2 UK) earthquake occurred 245.7 miles away from Easley center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Pickens County (11) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 2
Emergencies Declared: 5

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 3, Storms: 3, Floods: 2, Tornadoes: 2, Winds: 2, Drought: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Easley topographic map

Main business address for: PEOPLES BANCORPORATION INC /SC/ (NATIONAL COMMERCIAL BANKS).

Hospitals and medical centers in Easley:

  • BAPTIST EASLEY HOSPITAL (Voluntary non-profit - Private, 200 FLEETWOOD DRIVE)
  • BLUE RIDGE CARE CENTER ICF (ROUTE 7 BOX 408)
  • CAPSTONE HEALTH AND REHAB OF EASLEY, LLC (1850 CRESTVIEW ROAD)
  • MAJESTY HEALTH AND REHAB OF EASLEY, LLC (200 ANNE DRIVE)
  • PALMETTO BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTER (200 FLEETWOOD DR)
  • PRESBYTERIAN HOME OF SC - FOOTHILLS (205 BUD NALLEY DRIVE)
  • DSI EASLEY RENAL CENTER (125 WHITMIRE ROAD)

Airports and heliports located in Easley:

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Amtrak stations near Easley:

  • 11 miles: GREENVILLE (1120 W. WASHINGTON ST.) . Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.
  • 17 miles: CLEMSON (U.S. 123 & STATE HWY. 133) . Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Easley:

  • Furman University (about 11 miles; Greenville, SC; Full-time enrollment: 2,988)
  • Greenville Technical College (about 13 miles; Greenville, SC; FT enrollment: 9,859)
  • Bob Jones University (about 14 miles; Greenville, SC; FT enrollment: 3,308)
  • Tri-County Technical College (about 17 miles; Pendleton, SC; FT enrollment: 5,174)
  • Clemson University (about 18 miles; Clemson, SC; FT enrollment: 20,131)
  • North Greenville University (about 22 miles; Tigerville, SC; FT enrollment: 2,341)
  • Anderson University (about 22 miles; Anderson, SC; FT enrollment: 2,510)

Public high school in Easley:

  • EASLEY HIGH (Students: 1,577, Location: 154 GREEN WAVE BOULEVARD, Grades: 9-12)

Private high schools in Easley:

  • EASLEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 124, Location: 461 SACO LOWELL RD, Grades: PK-12)
  • SOARING EAGLES CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 24, Location: 107 LANDMARK CT, Grades: PK-11)
  • MT OLIVE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 8, Location: 1137 OLIVE ST, Grades: UG-12)

Biggest public elementary/middle schools in Easley:

Private elementary/middle school in Easley:

  • FOOTHILLS MONTESSORI SCHOOL (Students: 14, Location: 4876 HIGHWAY 153, Grades: PK-3)
See full list of schools located in Easley

Library in Easley:

  • PICKENS COUNTY LIBRARY SYSTEM (Operating income: $3,008,780; Location: 304 BILTMORE ROAD; 200,758 books; 4,389 audio materials; 14,175 video materials; 5 local licensed databases; 35 state licensed databases; 394 print serial subscriptions)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Easley: Easley Waterworks (A), Pope Field Recreation Center (B), Pickens County Library (C), Easley Fire Department Station 2 (D), Easley Fire Department Station 1 (E), Easley Fire Department Station 3 (F), Easley City Hall (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: Easley Mall Shopping Center (1), Easley Village Shopping Center (2), Forest Acres Shopping Center (3), Old Pickens Square Shopping Center (4), Town and Country Shopping Center (5), West End Shopping Center (6). Display/hide their locations on the map

Main business address in Easley: PEOPLES BANCORPORATION INC /SC/ (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Easley include: Trinity Baptist Church (A), Saint Michaels Episcopal Church (B), Saint Matthias Lutheran Church (C), Pendleton Street Baptist Church (D), Park Street Baptist Church (E), Jones Avenue Baptist Church (F), John Wesley United Methodist Church (G), Holiness Church (H), Glenwood Wesleyan Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Easley Mill Cemetery (1), Greenlawn Memorial Park (2), Rock Springs Cemetery (3), West View Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoir: Forest Drive Pond (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Mud Dog Branch (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Parks in Easley include: Brice Field (1), Easley Recreation Center (2), Hagood Park (3), Kings Park (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attractions: Clemson GM & I Wildlife Control (Recreation Areas; 113 Kennedy Street), Easley Cinemas 8 Show Times (Amusement & Theme Parks; 5065 Calhoun Memorial Highway), Video-Matic Amusement Inc (418 West Main Street), R E I Cinemas (5065 Calhoun Memorial Highway), Interiors By Cecile (Arcades & Amusements; 103 Hornbuckle Drive).

Hotels: Jameson Inn (211 Dayton School Road), Jameson Inn Easley (Sj) (211 Dayton School Road), Easley-Days Inn West Of Greenville/Clemson (Highway 153 E 123 Byp Ex 40i-85), Days Inn Easley (121 Days Inn Drive), Comfort Inn of Easley (5539 Calhoun Memorial Highway), Rainbow Motel (Highway 123).

Court: Easley City - Municipal Court (220 Northwest Main Street).

Birthplace of: Wes Knight - Soccer player, Rob Stanifer - Baseball player.

Pickens County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

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

EASLEY COMBINED UTIL (3910002) (Address: 110 PEACHTREE ST , Population served: 29,670, Surface water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monthly Turbidity Exceed (Enhanced SWTR) - In JAN-2005, Contaminant: IESWTR. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-24-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-24-2005), St Public Notif received (MAR-17-2005), St Compliance achieved (JUL-01-2005)

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

  • POWDERSVILLE WATER DISTRICT (0420002) (Population served: 24,843, Primary Water Source Type: Purch surface water)
Average household size:
This city:

2.4 people
South Carolina:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

66.0%
Whole state:

67.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

5.0%
Whole state:

6.0%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

People in group quarters in Easley in 2010:

  • 160 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 22 people in other noninstitutional facilities
  • 16 people in group homes intended for adults
  • 4 people in residential treatment centers for adults

People in group quarters in Easley in 2000:

  • 176 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 20 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 17 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards
  • 15 people in other group homes

Banks with most branches in Easley (2011 data):

  • The Peoples National Bank: Rockville Branch, Pnb Courier Branch, at 1800 East Main Street. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $323.9 mil, Deposits: $278.8 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 6 total offices, Holding Company: Peoples Bancorporation, Inc.
  • TD Bank, National Association: Easley Branch at 200 South Pendleton Street, branch established on 1949/05/11; Summit Branch at 5041 Calhoun Memorial Highway, branch established on 1988/08/26. Info updated 2010/10/04: Bank assets: $188,912.6 mil, Deposits: $153,149.8 mil, headquarters in Wilmington, DE, positive income, 1314 total offices, Holding Company: Toronto-Dominion Bank, The
  • SunTrust Bank: Easley By-Pass Branch 773 at 5709 Calhoun Memorial Dr, branch established on 1921/01/01; 201 East First Avenue Branch 771 at 201 East First Avenue, branch established on 1988/06/30. 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.
  • CertusBank, National Association: Certusbank, National Association at 6650 Calhoun Memorial Highway, branch established on 2011/01/21; Messenger Service at 6650 Calhoun Memorial Highway, branch established on 2005/04/01. Info updated 2011/05/23: Bank assets: $1,817.6 mil, Deposits: $1,457.3 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 36 total offices, Holding Company: Certusholdings, Inc.
  • Bank of America, National Association: Town And Country Branch at 6091 Calhoun Memorial Highway, branch established on 1962/05/01. Info updated 2009/11/18: Bank assets: $1,451,969.3 mil, Deposits: $1,077,176.8 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5782 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
  • Pinnacle Bank of South Carolina: Pinnacle Bank Of South Carolina Bran at 10515 Anderson Road, branch established on 2007/02/15. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $135.7 mil, Deposits: $105.6 mil, headquarters in Greenville, SC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 2 total offices, Holding Company: Pbsc Financial Corporation
  • First Citizens Bank and Trust Company, Inc.: Easley Office at 6539 Calhoun Memorial Highway, branch established on 2004/04/01. 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.
  • Cornerstone National Bank: at 1670 East Main Street, branch established on 1999/09/15. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $164.3 mil, Deposits: $139.3 mil, local headquarters, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Cornerstone Bancorp
  • Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: Easley Branch at 5820 Calhoun Memorial Hwy, branch established on 1974/03/29. Info updated 2011/04/05: Bank assets: $1,161,490.0 mil, Deposits: $905,653.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, 6395 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
  • 2 other banks with 2 local branches

For population 15 years and over in Easley:

Marital status in Easley, SC
  • Never married: 26.6%
  • Now married: 51.7%
  • Separated: 2.1%
  • Widowed: 7.1%
  • Divorced: 12.5%

For population 25 years and over in Easley:

  • High school or higher: 87.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 31.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 15.0%
  • Unemployed: 3.3%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 25.0 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

12.4
South Carolina average:

11.1

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Easley
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Easley, SC (based on Pickens County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant46,242147
Mainline Protestant9,64032
Catholic2,8683
Other9637
Black Protestant4755
None59,036-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 17
This county:

1.47 / 10,000 pop.
South Carolina:

1.99 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
Here:

0.09 / 10,000 pop.
South Carolina:

0.15 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 9
Pickens County:

0.78 / 10,000 pop.
South Carolina:

0.85 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 49
Here:

4.24 / 10,000 pop.
South Carolina:

5.38 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 85
Pickens County:

7.35 / 10,000 pop.
South Carolina:

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

9.3%
South Carolina:

10.6%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

27.3%
State:

29.4%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

12.8%
South Carolina:

13.4%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Easley:

50.8%
South Carolina:

49.2%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Easley:

48.0%
State:

46.2%

Average BMI:
This city:

28.8
State:

29.0

People feeling badly about themselves:
Easley:

19.6%
South Carolina:

20.4%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Easley:

11.2%
South Carolina:

11.0%

Average hours sleeping at night:
This city:

6.9
State:

6.8

Overweight people:
Easley:

34.3%
State:

34.4%

General health condition:
This city:

57.4%
South Carolina:

55.6%

Average condition of hearing:
Easley:

78.8%
State:

79.9%

More about Health and Nutrition of Easley, SC Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Police Protection - Officers 64$212,079$39,7650$0
Firefighters 31$103,432$40,0380$0
Other and Unallocable 28$182,771$78,3300$0
Streets and Highways 25$60,224$28,9080$0
Water Supply 21$103,799$59,3140$0
Parks and Recreation 20$55,036$33,02226$14,714
Electric Power 17$110,821$78,2270$0
Sewerage 15$98,693$78,9540$0
Police - Other 15$33,391$26,7130$0
Solid Waste Management 12$28,720$28,7200$0
Financial Administration 6$24,038$48,0760$0
Other Government Administration 5$23,709$56,9029$6,291
Judicial and Legal 5$15,077$36,1855$2,504
Fire - Other 5$19,965$47,9160$0
Totals for Government 269$1,071,755$47,81140$23,509

Easley government finances - Expenditure in 2021 (per resident):

  • Construction - Sewerage: $3,383,000 ($138.29)
    Electric Utilities: $881,000 ($36.01)
    Water Utilities: $651,000 ($26.61)
  • Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $26,091,000 ($1066.55)
    Parks and Recreation: $7,259,000 ($296.73)
    Police Protection: $5,244,000 ($214.36)
    Central Staff Services: $4,739,000 ($193.72)
    Sewerage: $3,234,000 ($132.20)
    Water Utilities: $2,830,000 ($115.68)
    Local Fire Protection: $2,672,000 ($109.23)
    Solid Waste Management: $2,005,000 ($81.96)
    Regular Highways: $2,005,000 ($81.96)
    Financial Administration: $445,000 ($18.19)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $422,000 ($17.25)
    General - Other: $350,000 ($14.31)
  • Electric Utilities - Interest on Debt: $117,000 ($4.78)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $1,598,000 ($65.32)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $11,013,000 ($450.19)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $1,135,000 ($46.40)

Easley government finances - Revenue in 2021 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $5,984,000 ($244.61)
    Other: $281,000 ($11.49)
    Parks and Recreation: $237,000 ($9.69)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Other: $130,000 ($5.31)
  • Miscellaneous - Special Assessments: $2,224,000 ($90.91)
    Fines and Forfeits: $463,000 ($18.93)
    General Revenue - Other: $359,000 ($14.68)
    Interest Earnings: $135,000 ($5.52)
    Sale of Property: $35,000 ($1.43)
    Rents: $5,000 ($0.20)
  • Revenue - Electric Utilities: $35,343,000 ($1444.75)
    Water Utilities: $8,263,000 ($337.78)
  • State Intergovernmental - Sewerage: $1,093,000 ($44.68)
    General Local Government Support: $843,000 ($34.46)
    Other: $73,000 ($2.98)
  • Tax - Other License: $8,565,000 ($350.12)
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $4,023,000 ($164.45)
    Property: $3,110,000 ($127.13)
    Public Utilities Sales: $2,517,000 ($102.89)
    Other Selective Sales: $2,060,000 ($84.21)

Easley government finances - Debt in 2021 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $69,179,000 ($2827.90)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $66,221,000 ($2706.99)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $13,008,000 ($531.74)
    Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $10,050,000 ($410.82)

Easley government finances - Cash and Securities in 2021 (per resident):

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $4,188,000 ($171.20)
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $21,269,000 ($869.44)
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $12,000 ($0.49)
Businesses in Easley, SC
NameCountNameCount
AT&T1Lane Furniture2
Academy Sports + Outdoors1Little Caesars Pizza1
Ace Hardware1Long John Silver's1
Advance Auto Parts1Lowe's1
Applebee's1MasterBrand Cabinets5
Arby's1McDonald's1
AutoZone1Nissan1
Bed Bath & Beyond1Outback1
Blockbuster1Outback Steakhouse1
Burger King1Penske1
CVS2Pizza Hut1
Chevrolet1Publix Super Markets1
Chick-Fil-A1RadioShack1
Comfort Inn1Rite Aid1
Curves1Ruby Tuesday1
Days Inn1SAS Shoes2
Domino's Pizza1SONIC Drive-In1
Dunkin Donuts1Sprint Nextel2
FedEx3Staples1
Ford1Subway3
GNC1T-Mobile3
GameStop1Taco Bell1
Goodwill1Toyota1
H&R Block1U-Haul7
Hobby Lobby1UPS5
Home Depot1Vans2
Honda1Verizon Wireless1
IHOP1Waffle House1
JCPenney1Walgreens1
Jack In The Box1Walmart1
KFC1Wendy's1
Kmart1YMCA1
La-Z-Boy1

Strongest AM radio stations in Easley:

  • 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.)
  • WELP (1360 AM; 5 kW; EASLEY, SC)
  • WTBI (1540 AM; daytime; 10 kW; PICKENS, SC; Owner: TABERNACLE CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS)
  • WGVL (1440 AM; 5 kW; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WYRD (1330 AM; 5 kW; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: ENTERCOM GREENVILLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • WDAB (1580 AM; 5 kW; TRAVELERS REST, SC; Owner: DABNEY-ADAMSON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WMUU (1260 AM; 5 kW; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: WMUU, INC.)
  • WRIX (1020 AM; daytime; 10 kW; HOMELAND PARK, SC; Owner: AM 1020 INCORPORATED)
  • WFGW (1010 AM; 50 kW; BLACK MOUNTAIN, NC; Owner: BLUE RIDGE BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WGCR (720 AM; daytime; 10 kW; PISGAH FOREST, NC; Owner: ANCHOR BAPTIST BROADCASTING ASSOCIATION)
  • WBCU (1460 AM; 50 kW; UNION, SC)
  • WANS (1280 AM; 5 kW; ANDERSON, SC; Owner: FM 103 INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Easley:

  • WJMZ-FM (107.3 FM; ANDERSON, SC; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WOLI (103.9 FM; EASLEY, SC; Owner: ENTERCOM GREENVILLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • WMUU-FM (94.5 FM; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: WMUU, INC.)
  • WEPR (90.1 FM; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)
  • WLFJ-FM (89.3 FM; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: RADIO TRAINING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WESC-FM (92.5 FM; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WBZT-FM (96.7 FM; MAULDIN, SC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WTBI-FM (91.7 FM; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: TABERNACLE BAPTIST BIBLE COLLEGE)
  • WROQ (101.1 FM; ANDERSON, SC; Owner: OBC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WMYI (102.5 FM; HENDERSONVILLE, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WSPA-FM (98.9 FM; SPARTANBURG, SC; Owner: ENTERCOM GREENVILLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • WFBC-FM (93.7 FM; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: ENTERCOM GREENVILLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • W218AD (91.5 FM; BREVARD, NC; Owner: WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA PUBLIC RADIO)
  • WKSF (99.9 FM; ASHEVILLE, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WSSL-FM (100.5 FM; GRAY COURT, SC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WTPT (93.3 FM; FOREST CITY, NC; Owner: UPSTATE BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • W220CD (91.9 FM; ENKA, NC; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • WHZT (98.1 FM; SENECA, SC; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • W237AR (95.3 FM; HAZELWOOD, ETC., NC; Owner: WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA PUBLIC RADIO)
  • WMIT (106.9 FM; BLACK MOUNTAIN, NC; Owner: BLUE RIDGE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

TV broadcast stations around Easley:

  • WHNS (Channel 21; ASHEVILLE, NC; Owner: MEREDITH CORPORATION)
  • WBSC-TV (Channel 40; ANDERSON, SC; Owner: ANDERSON (WFBC-TV) LICENSEE, INC.)
  • WYFF (Channel 4; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: WYFF HEARST-ARGYLE TELEVISION, INC.)
  • W50AB (Channel 50; HIAWASSEE, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
  • WASV-TV (Channel 62; ASHEVILLE, NC; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL BROADCASTING OF SOUTH CAROLINA HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • W22AC (Channel 22; HARTWELL & ROYSTON, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
  • WNTV (Channel 29; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)
  • WSPA-TV (Channel 7; SPARTANBURG, SC; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL BROADCASTING OF SO. CAROLINA HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WSQY-LP (Channel 66; SPARTANBURG, SC; Owner: ASHEVILLE MEDIA GROUP, LLC)
  • WGGS-TV (Channel 16; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: CAROLINA CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING, INC)
  • W05AO (Channel 5; PICKENS, SC; Owner: WLOS LICENSEE, LLC)
Fatal accident count
See more detailed statistics of Easley fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 55Number of bridges
  • 394ft / 120mTotal length
  • $7,953,000Total costs
  • 358,375Total average daily traffic
  • 16,792Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Easley, SC - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11930-1939
  • 11940-1949
  • 41950-1959
  • 181960-1969
  • 41970-1979
  • 31980-1989
  • 31990-1999
  • 162000-2009
  • 52010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Easley, SC
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Easley)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 273 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Easley, SC)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 28 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 14 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 301 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Easley)

FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers: 1 (See the full list of FAA Registered Manufacturers and Dealers in Easley)
FAA Registered Aircraft: 46 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft)
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 7 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)		G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED41$120,58136$125,543162$136,2297$51,7211$61,94017$102,1392$69,570
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$115,4602$56,29518$115,3832$114,6400$02$67,5151$44,490
APPLICATIONS DENIED8$110,9457$94,19458$140,5303$26,2770$02$47,1053$58,223
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN6$99,5435$99,20440$127,8382$66,6550$02$100,3651$59,020
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS3$99,1031$117,31012$146,1250$00$00$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0108.01 , 0108.02, 0108.03, 0108.04, 0109.01, 0109.02

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 7 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED8$171,87811$191,079
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED2$168,4453$248,580
APPLICATIONS DENIED2$155,4150$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$01$239,480
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$98,6700$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0108.01 , 0108.02, 0108.03, 0108.04, 0109.01, 0109.02

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Easley, SC
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Easley, SC - Value

2004 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2004 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 172. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 285 took place in 2007, and the least - 65 in 2004. The data has a rising trend.
    Fire incident types in Easley, SC When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (46.3%), and Structure Fires (36.4%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Easley, SC
    • 1,19746.3%Outside Fires
    • 94136.4%Structure Fires
    • 40415.6%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 431.7%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Easley, SC

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Easley, South Carolina:

  • Baymont Inn & Suites Easley, 211 Dayton School Rd, Easley, South Carolina 29642 , Phone: (864) 306-9000, Fax: (864) 306-9308
  • Hampton Inn, 8 Southern Center Ct, Easley, South Carolina 29640 , Phone: (864) 343-3636, Fax: (864) 343-3626
  • Quality Inn, 5539 Calhoun Memorial Hwy, Easley, South Carolina 29640 , Phone: (864) 859-7520, Fax: (864) 644-2002
All 3 fire-safe hotels and motels in Easley, South Carolina
Most common first names in Easley, SC among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
James42971.6 years
William32672.6 years
John26573.8 years
Mary25578.3 years
Robert15872.3 years
Charles15568.1 years
Ruth11078.8 years
George9675.7 years
Thomas9072.2 years
Annie8281.2 years
Most common last names in Easley, SC among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith19273.3 years
Williams12574.0 years
Brown8772.5 years
Robinson7970.1 years
Jones7976.0 years
Owens7571.8 years
Wilson7473.2 years
Black6473.3 years
Martin6274.4 years
Johnson6175.4 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Easley, SC
  • 67.1%Utility gas
  • 29.4%Electricity
  • 1.0%Solar energy
  • 1.0%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 0.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.7%No fuel used
  • 0.2%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Easley, SC
  • 76.3%Electricity
  • 20.5%Utility gas
  • 2.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.2%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.


Easley compared to South Carolina state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.

Easley on our top lists:

  • #24 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: wholesale trade (population 5,000+)"
  • #46 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest increase in the number of deaths per 1000 residents 2000-2006 to 2007-2013 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #54 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for Romney (Republican) in the 2012 Presidential Election (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #67 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest number of births per 1000 residents 2007-2013"
  • #91 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest ground withdrawal of fresh water for public supply"
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