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Population in July 2008: 4,678. Population change since 2000: +2.1%
 

Males: 2,318  (49.6%)
Females: 2,360  (50.4%)

Median resident age:  44.9 years
South Carolina median age:  35.4 years

Zip codes: 29451.


Estimated median household income in 2008: $102,079 (it was $76,170 in 2000)
Isle of Palms:  $102,079
South Carolina:  $44,625

Estimated per capita income in 2008: $62,715

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $948,008 (it was $420,900 in 2000)
Isle of Palms:  $948,008
South Carolina:  $138,700

Mean prices in 2008: All housing units: $1,217,295; Detached houses: $1,231,315; Townhouses or other attached units: $702,367; In 2-unit structures: $1,619,244; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $414,330; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $1,868,249; Mobile homes: $1,250,000
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Races in Isle of Palms:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.3%)
  • Hispanic (1.2%)
  • Two or more races (0.6%)

Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Isle of Palms: 119.0 (more than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: English (20.9%), German (17.4%), Irish (15.1%), United States (8.9%), Scotch-Irish (6.7%), Italian (5.3%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 3 feet

Land area: 4.47 square miles.

Population density: 1047 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Isle of Palms

  • High school or higher: 96.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 59.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 24.9%
  • Unemployed: 1.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 26.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Isle of Palms city

  • Never married: 19.9%
  • Now married: 65.2%
  • Separated: 2.0%
  • Widowed: 5.2%
  • Divorced: 7.7%

208 residents are foreign born (2.2% Europe, 1.0% North America, 0.7% Asia).

This city:  4.5%
South Carolina:  2.9%


According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this city in May 2009.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Isle of Palms:  0.4% ($1,621)
South Carolina:  0.6% ($510)
Isle of Palms satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Charleston, SC (12.9 miles , pop. 96,650).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Charlotte, NC (177.6 miles , pop. 540,828).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (560.4 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Sullivan's Island, SC (2.2 miles ), Mount Pleasant, SC (2.2 miles ), James Island, SC (3.4 miles ), Wando, SC (3.5 miles ), Charleston, SC (3.6 miles ), Folly Beach, SC (3.7 miles ), Awendaw, SC (3.9 miles ), Hanahan, SC (4.0 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 73 buildings, average cost: $264,700
  • 1997: 81 buildings, average cost: $274,800
  • 1998: 97 buildings, average cost: $340,200
  • 1999: 60 buildings, average cost: $354,000
  • 2000: 46 buildings, average cost: $525,800
  • 2001: 40 buildings, average cost: $413,500
  • 2002: 47 buildings, average cost: $430,200
  • 2003: 45 buildings, average cost: $468,100
  • 2004: 54 buildings, average cost: $535,500
  • 2005: 71 buildings, average cost: $570,800
  • 2006: 55 buildings, average cost: $670,800
  • 2007: 32 buildings, average cost: $722,000
  • 2008: 20 buildings, average cost: $745,800

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Latitude: 32.80 N, Longitude: 79.77 W

Area code: 843

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Crime in Isle of Palms by Year

Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
Murders 00000000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 10200020
    per 100,000 21.50.043.90.00.00.043.00.0
Robberies 00000001
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.00.021.3
Assaults 70135227
    per 100,000 150.80.022.065.9107.243.043.0149.4
Burglaries 19926239182271
    per 100,000 409.4191.9571.1505.4192.9387.1472.81515.2
Thefts 191115168144131116179111
    per 100,000 4115.52451.53689.93164.12808.12494.63847.02368.8
Auto thefts 51268710915
    per 100,000 107.7255.8131.8175.8150.1215.1193.4320.1
Arson 00100000
    per 100,000 0.00.022.00.00.00.00.00.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 249.3132.0237.6189.2159.3152.7245.4262.7

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 29 (19 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  4.06
US city average:  3.00

Historical population

Historical housing units


Population change in the 1990s: +882 (+23.8%).


Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (13%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (12%)
  • Health care (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Educational services (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (19%)
  • Educational services (17%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (11%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Top executives (7%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (7%)
  • Physicians and surgeons (5%)
  • Engineers (5%)
  • Business operations specialists (3%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Registered nurses (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (4%)



Average climate in Isle of Palms, South Carolina

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Isle of Palms-area historical tornado activity is significantly below South Carolina state average. It is 47% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/11/1960, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 3.9 miles away from the Isle of Palms city center injured 10 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 8/29/1964, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 7.8 miles away from the city center injured 2 people and caused between $500 and $5000 in damages.


Isle of Palms-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above South Carolina state average. It is 72% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/22/1974 at 05:25:55, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MB, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 23.2 miles away from Isle of Palms center
On 8/21/1992 at 16:31:55, a magnitude 4.4 (4.1 MB, 4.1 LG, 4.4 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 26.9 miles away from the city center
On 11/11/2002 at 23:39:29, a magnitude 4.4 (4.0 MB, 4.4 LG, Depth: 1.5 mi) earthquake occurred 28.9 miles away from the city center
On 4/17/1995 at 13:45:57, a magnitude 3.9 (3.9 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 20.5 miles away from Isle of Palms center
On 11/8/2002 at 13:29:03, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 2.4 mi) earthquake occurred 28.0 miles away from the city center
On 11/13/1990 at 15:22:13, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 MD, Depth: 2.1 mi) earthquake occurred 23.9 miles away from Isle of Palms center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Isle of Palms:
  • EAST COOPER REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 5 miles; MOUNT PLEASANT, SC)
  • CHARLESTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 10 miles; CHARLESTON, SC)
  • ROPER HOSPITAL (about 10 miles; CHARLESTON, SC)

Political contributions by individuals in Isle of Palms, SC

Amtrak station near Isle of Palms:
  • 15 miles: CHARLESTON (N. CHARLESTON, 4565 GAYNOR AVE.). 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 car rental service, call for taxi service.


Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Isle of Palms:
  • CITADEL MILITARY COLLEGE OF SOUTH CAROLINA (about 7 miles; CHARLESTON, SC; Full-time enrollment: 2,701)
  • COLLEGE OF CHARLESTON (about 11 miles; CHARLESTON, SC; FT enrollment: 9,756)
  • MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA (about 11 miles; CHARLESTON, SC; FT enrollment: 2,162)
  • CHARLESTON SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY (about 18 miles; CHARLESTON, SC; FT enrollment: 2,191)
  • TRIDENT TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 23 miles; CHARLESTON, SC; FT enrollment: 5,925)
  • SOUTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 75 miles; ORANGEBURG, SC; FT enrollment: 3,971)
  • COASTAL CAROLINA UNIVERSITY (about 85 miles; CONWAY, SC; FT enrollment: 4,067)

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Notable locations in Isle of Palms: Citadel Beach Club (A), Island Palm Marina (B), Isle of Palms City Hall (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Isle of Palms include: Isle of Palms Baptist Church (A), First United Methodist Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creeks: Morgan Creek (A), Dewees Creek (B), Cedar Creek (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post office: Isle of Palms Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 
Drinking water stations with addresses in Isle of Palms that have no violations reported:
  • ISLE OF PALMS W/S COMM (Population served: 8985, 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:  71.2%
Whole state:  69.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  3.1%
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: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
This city:  3.4%
Whole state:  14.1%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
This city:  2.1%
Whole state:  6.5%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Isle of Palms, SC



Isle of Palms compared to South Carolina state average:

Isle of Palms, South Carolina environmental map by EPA

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  • Median household income above state average.
  • Median house value significantly above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above 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 above state average.


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Fire-safe hotels and motels in Isle of Palms, South Carolina
  • Ocean Inn Apartments, 1100 Pavilion Blvd, Isle Of Palms, SC 29451, Phone: (843) 886-4687
  • The Boardwalk Inn At Wild Dun, 200 Grand Pavilion Blvd, Isle Of Palms, SC 29451, Phone: (843) 886-2190, Fax: (843) 886-2916
  • Seaside Inn, 1004 Ocean Blvd, Isle Of Palms, SC 29451, Phone: (843) 886-7000
  • Sea Cabin Condominiums, 1300 Ocean Blvd, Isle Of Palms, SC 29451, Phone: (843) 886-8144, Fax: (843) 886-5131
  • The Palsm Hotel, 1126 Ocean Blvd, Isle Of Palms, SC 29451, Phone: (843) 886-3003, Fax: (843) 886-8073
All 5 fire-safe hotels and motels in Isle of Palms, South Carolina


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Isle of Palms travel time to work


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2004 Presidential Election results in Charleston County South Carolina:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Electricity (90%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (5%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)
  • Utility gas (1%)


Religion statistics for Isle of Palms

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 42.70%
Here42.7%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.
NameSouthern Baptist ConventionCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchEpiscopal ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)
Adherents27.1%18.0%13.3%9.7%9.1%
Congregations20.7%7.1%14.3%9.8%8.6%
NameEvangelical Lutheran Church in America Charismatic Churches IndependentMuslim EstimateChurches of ChristOther
Adherents4.5%2.0%1.5%1.5%13.3%
Congregations4.9%1.1%1.9%3.0%28.6%
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.


Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 2$7,120$42,7200$0
Other Government Administration 5$16,851$40,4421$1,125
Judicial and Legal 1$4,353$52,2360$0
Police Protection - Officers 18$58,146$38,7640$0
Police - Other 12$22,811$22,8110$0
Firefighters 30$95,237$38,0952$1,962
Fire - Other 1$2,110$25,3200$0
Solid Waste Management 11$29,657$32,3531$702
Parks and Recreation 6$15,945$31,89013$5,446
Other and Unallocable 1$3,671$44,0520$0
Totals for Government 87$255,901$35,29717$9,235



Isle of Palms government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Parks & Recreation: $478,000
    Parking Facilities: $281,000
    All Other: $76,000
  • Construction - Central Staff Services: $128,000
  • Current Operations - Fire Protection: $1,428,000
    Police Protection: $1,276,000
    Central Staff Services: $887,000
    Solid Waste Management: $815,000
    Parks & Recreation: $730,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $98,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $49,000
    Parking Facilities: $23,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Housing & Community Development: $134,000
    All Other: $80,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $227,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $389,000
    All Other: $32,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $4,860,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $4,535,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $325,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $133,000
    Interest Earnings: $108,000
    Property Sale Other: $19,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Parks & Recreation: $173,000
    Solid Waste Management: $156,000
    Police Protection: $134,000
    Fire Protection: $56,000
    Central Staff: $37,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $5,634,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $941,000
    All Other: $6,000
  • Tax - Property: $2,436,000
    NEC: $1,453,000
    Other Selective Sales: $599,000
    Public Utilities: $288,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $2,469,000

10.12% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($56,436 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  10.12%
South Carolina average:  8.00%

0.20% of residents moved from foreign countries ($663 average AGI)
Charleston County:  0.20%
South Carolina average:  0.15%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Berkeley County, SC  1.38% ($32,650 average AGI)
from Dorchester County, SC  0.88% ($34,264)
from Richland County, SC  0.28% ($44,270)


9.59% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($41,236 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  9.59%
South Carolina average:  6.88%

0.20% of residents moved to foreign countries ($737 average AGI)
Charleston County:  0.20%
South Carolina average:  0.11%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Berkeley County, SC  1.93% ($38,053 average AGI)
to Dorchester County, SC  1.49% ($37,150)
to Richland County, SC  0.23% ($33,870)


Strongest AM radio stations in Isle of Palms:
  • WIQB (1050 AM; 25 kW; CONWAY, SC; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WZJY (1480 AM; 1 kW; MOUNT PLEASANT, SC; Owner: LEVAS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WSCC (730 AM; 5 kW; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WTMA (1250 AM; 5 kW; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WXTC (1390 AM; 5 kW; CHARLESTON, SC)
  • WQTK (950 AM; 10 kW; MONCKS CORNER, SC; Owner: KIRKMAN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WQSC (1340 AM; 1 kW; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: KIRKMAN BROADCASTING, INC,)
  • WQNT (1450 AM; 1 kW; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: KIRKMAN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WCEO (840 AM; daytime; 50 kW; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: EASTERN BROADCASTING GROUP, INC.)
  • WBAJ (890 AM; daytime; 50 kW; BLYTHEWOOD, SC; Owner: FAMILY FIRST)
  • WTMZ (910 AM; 1 kW; DORCHESTER TERR.-BRE, SC; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WQIZ (810 AM; daytime; 5 kW; ST. GEORGE, SC; Owner: RADIO PROPERTIES, LLC)
  • WLFJ (660 AM; daytime; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Isle of Palms:
  • WEZL (103.5 FM; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WSSX-FM (95.1 FM; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WXLY (102.5 FM; NORTH CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WSUY (96.9 FM; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WRFQ (104.5 FM; MOUNT PLEASANT, SC; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WAVF (96.1 FM; HANAHAN, SC; Owner: APEX BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WSCI (89.3 FM; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)
  • WFCH (88.5 FM; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • W220CN (91.9 FM; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: RADIO TRAINING NETWORK, INC.)
  • W205BJ (88.9 FM; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • WWWZ (93.3 FM; SUMMERVILLE, SC; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WALC (100.5 FM; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WSSP (94.3 FM; GOOSE CREEK, SC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WYBB (98.1 FM; FOLLY BEACH, SC; Owner: L.M. COMMUNICATIONS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, INC.)
  • WCOO (105.5 FM; KIAWAH ISLAND, SC; Owner: L.M. COMMUNICATIONS II OF SOUTH CAROLINA, INC.)
  • WCSQ (92.5 FM; MONCKS CORNER, SC; Owner: APEX BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WMGL (101.7 FM; RAVENEL, SC; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WNKT (107.5 FM; ST. GEORGE, SC; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WJZX (99.7 FM; HOLLYWOOD, SC; Owner: APEX BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WJNI (106.3 FM; LADSON, SC; Owner: THOMAS B. DANIELS)

TV broadcast stations around Isle of Palms:
  • WCBD-TV (Channel 2; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WCSC-TV (Channel 5; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: WCSC, INC.)
  • WITV (Channel 7; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)
  • WCIV (Channel 4; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: WCIV, LLC)
  • WMMP (Channel 36; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: WMMP LICENSEE L.P.)
  • WTAT-TV (Channel 24; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: WTAT LICENSEE, LLC)
  • W21BX (Channel 21; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WJRB-LP (Channel 18; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: RAUL INFANTE, JR.)
  • WCHD-LP (Channel 49; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: IZZO LIVING TRUST)
  • WJEA-LP (Channel 12; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: CHARLES S. NAMEY)
  • WJNI-LP (Channel 57; NORTH CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: THOMAS B. DANIELS)
  • WTBD-LP (Channel 22; NORTH CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: THOMAS B. DANIELS)

Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2008 (per 100,000 population)

Isle of Palms, South Carolina:
  • Fatal accident count: 5
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 6
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
  • Fatalities: 5
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 10
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
South Carolina average:
  • Fatal accident count: 82
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 125
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 26
  • Fatalities: 90
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 211
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 11

Isle of Palms fatal accident list:
Apr 14, 2006 04:12 AM, Sr-703, Sr-1540, Lat: 32.789878, Lon: -79.784803, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Sep 2, 1987 09:31 AM, 703, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Feb 15, 1979 02:40 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Nov 13, 1977 11:45 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Feb 12, 1975 02:00 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1


FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1
  • 40-A 41st. Street, Type: Pole, Structure height: 36.6 m, Overall height: 41.1 m, Call Sign: KNKA327
    Assigned Frequencies : 869.040 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 845.010 MHz, 834.390 MHz, 879.390 MHz
    Grant Date: 02/05/2008, Expiration Date: 01/22/2018, Certifier: John T Scott Iii
    Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30004, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 3
  • 5881 Palmetto Drive, Call Sign: WPZQ520
    461.462 MHz, 462.337 MHz, 462.512 MHz, 461.812 MHz, 456.662 MHz, 456.412 MHz, 456.912 MHz, 457.037 MHz, 457.287 MHz, 457.487 MHz... (+3 more)
    Grant Date: 02/20/2004, Expiration Date: 02/20/2014, Certifier: Robert Yurich
    Registrant: Prolink Solutions, 410 S. Benson Lane, Chandler, AZ 85224, Phone: (480) 961-8800, Fax: (480) 961-2009, Email:
  • #44-41st. Ave, Type: Bant, Structure height: 10 m, Call Sign: WQIY281
    Assigned Frequencies : 868.487 MHz
    Grant Date: 12/24/2008, Expiration Date: 06/22/2009, Certifier: Anne M Graham
    Registrant: Isle Of Palms Fire Dept., Isle Of Palms, SC 29451, Phone: (843) 244-9269, Fax: (842) 886-0097, Email:
  • 4600 Palm Boulevard, Type: Bant, Structure height: 9.1 m, Overall height: 15.2 m, Call Sign: WQKB991
    Assigned Frequencies : 469.075 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/24/2009, Expiration Date: 03/24/2019, Certifier: David Kynoski
    Registrant: Federal Licensing, Inc., 1588 Fairfield Road, Gettysburg, PA 17325, Phone: (717) 334-9262, Fax: (717) 334-6440, Email:

FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 3
  • 5709 Palm Blvd, Type: Building, Overall height: 8 m, Call Sign: KUZ527
    Assigned Frequencies : 156.425 MHz, 156.450 MHz, 156.500 MHz, 156.800 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/04/1993, Expiration Date: 10/07/1998, Cancelation Date: 05/06/2001
    Registrant: Destination Wild Dunes, 5757 Palmetto Dr, Isle Of Palms, SC 29451
  • 80 41st Ave, Type: Building, Overall height: 6 m, Call Sign: WQZ493
    Assigned Frequencies : 156.450 MHz, 156.575 MHz, 156.800 MHz
    Grant Date: 02/08/1994, Expiration Date: 02/08/1999, Cancelation Date: 05/06/2001
    Registrant: Kenneth M Owens Sr, 80 41st Ave, Isle Of Palms, SC 29451
  • 41 St Ave, Type: Tower, Call Sign: WRD603, Licensee ID: L00005308
    Assigned Frequencies : 156.425 MHz, 156.450 MHz, 156.575 MHz, 156.800 MHz, 156.950 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/14/2003, Expiration Date: 03/25/2013
    Registrant: Wild Dunes Yacht Harbor Inc, Isle Of Palms, SC 29451

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 25 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Isle of Palms)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 10 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts in Isle of Palms)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 full tract)
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)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED131$818,966212$775,97414$692,3751$2,004,330212$830,612
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED9$590,04336$610,7211$348,3200$018$652,907
APPLICATIONS DENIED24$774,22469$928,6666$677,5650$045$970,209
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN9$807,21851$808,6685$259,3500$023$825,021
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS3$942,12321$721,5682$156,7450$08$924,790
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0049.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 full tract)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$564,2801$564,280
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED2$611,0552$611,055
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0049.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 15
  • Hazardous Condition: 15

Incident types - Isle of Palms


See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Isle of Palms, SC

Isle of Palms on our top lists:
    • #18 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the best general health status score of residents (1-5), 3 years of data"
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    • #59 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest increase in the number of deaths per 1000 residents 1990-1999 to 2000-2003 (pop. 50,000+)"
    • #61 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that drank alcohol in the past 30 days"
    • #70 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that had a sunburn in the past 12 months"

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