Monticello-Salem, South Carolina

Back to Monticello-Salem, SC housing info, Fairfield County, South Carolina, SC smaller cities, SC small cities, All Cities. We are giving away $1000 in prizes - enter simply by sending us your own city pictures! Fairfield County Population in July 2007: 2,198. Males: 993   (45.2%) Females: 1,205   (54.8%) Median resident age:   37.5 years South Carolina median age:   35.4 years Estimated median household income in 2007: $32,153 (it was $27,118 in 2000) Monticello-Salem:   $32,153 South Carolina:   $43,329 Estimated per capita income in 2007: $14,567 Monticello-Salem:   $14,567 South Carolina:   $23,137 Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $93,199 (it was $57,000 in 2000) Monticello-Salem:   $93,199 South Carolina:   $133,900 Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $155,288; Detached houses: $193,293; Townhouses or other attached units: $273,442; Mobile homes: $44,194 Monticello-Salem, SC residents, houses, and apartments details Add your B&M business listing here for free. Over a million visitors/week. Get a huge advantage over your competition Races in Monticello-Salem: Black (84.5%) American Indian (84.5%) White Non-Hispanic (14.6%) Hispanic (0.9%) 2008 cost of living index in Monticello-Salem: 80.9 (low, U.S. average is 100) Current Local Time: EST time zone Elevation: 485 feet Land area: 139.2 square miles. Population density: 16 people per square mile   (very low).

Monticello-Salem-area historical tornado activity is above South Carolina state average. It is 78% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/28/1984, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 3.2 miles away from the Monticello-Salem place center killed 5 people and injured 49 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 3/28/1984, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 7.9 miles away from the place center injured 10 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Monticello-Salem-area historical earthquake activity is slightly below South Carolina state average. It is 89% 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 75.6 miles away from Monticello-Salem 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 51.7 miles away from the city center
On 9/25/2006 at 05:44:25, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 MB, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 86.5 miles away from the city center
On 8/8/1993 at 09:24:31, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 55.9 miles away from Monticello-Salem center
On 1/3/1992 at 04:21:22, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 MD, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 72.0 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 79.4 miles away from Monticello-Salem center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD)

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Notable locations in Monticello-Salem: Fort Wagner Monument (A), Rocky Branch Hunt Camp (B), Parr Shoals Power Plant (C). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Monticello-Salem include: Browns Chapel (A), Old Hope Station Church (B), New Hope Church (C), Cool Branch Baptist Church (D), Cool Branch Church (E), Monticello Methodist Church (F), Saint Matthews Church (G), Little River Church (H), Zion Hopewell Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Charles Cemetery (1), Mobley Cemetery (2), James Ashford Cemetery (3), Castles-Stevenson Cemetery (4), Coleman Cemetery (5), Monticello Cemetery (6), Beaver Creek Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Reservoir: Monticello Reservoir (A). Display/hide its location on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Storm Branch (A), High Hill Creek (B), Lick Branch (C), Crumpton Creek (D), Opossum Branch (E), Glovers Branch (F), Cool Branch (G), Reedy Branch (H), Terrible Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Monticello-Salem include: Stevenson Park (1), Featerville Academy Historic District (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Average household size:

This place:	2.8 people
South Carolina:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This place:	64.2%
Whole state:	69.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This place:	5.8%
Whole state:	4.6%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
• Gay men: 0.0% of all households

This place:	23.7%
Whole state:	14.1%

This place:	5.2%
Whole state:	6.5%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Monticello-Salem, SC

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5.24% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($35,974 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.24%
South Carolina average:	8.00%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

from Richland County, SC	1.71% ($37,679 average AGI)
from Lexington County, SC	0.43% ($33,114)
from Chester County, SC	0.35% ($25,586)

5.87% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($32,702 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.87%
South Carolina average:	6.88%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

to Richland County, SC	2.42% ($28,045 average AGI)
to Lexington County, SC	0.50% ($35,244)
to Kershaw County, SC	0.34% ($32,250)