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Notable locations in North Charleston: Stark Industrial Park (A), Sixmile (B), Jenkins Orphanage (C), Pier R (D), Pier Q (E), Pier P (F), Pier N (G), Pier M (H), Pier L (I), Pier K (J), Pier J (K), Pier H (L), Pier G (M), Pier F (N), Pier D (O), Pier C (P), Pier B (Q), Pier A (R), Pepperdam Industrial Park (S), Sevenmile (T). Display/hide their locations on the map
Shopping Centers: Liberty Mall Shopping Center (1), Oak Ridge Plaza Shopping Center (2), North Fiftytwo Square Shopping Center (3), North Charleston Shopping Center (4), Pine Haven Plaza Shopping Center (5), Brentwood Shopping Center (6), Pepperhill Square Shopping Center (7), Northrivers Market Shopping Center (8), Otranto Plaza Shopping Center (9). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in North Charleston include: Promised Land Church (A), Holmes Avenue Baptist Church (B), Pilgrim Baptist Church (C), Pentecostal Holiness Church (D), Park Circle Church (E), Calvary African Methodist Episcopal Church (F), Canaan Baptist Church (G), Oak Grove Church (H), North Charleston United Methodist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Carolina Memorial Gardens (1), Johnson Cemetery (2), Riverview Memorial Park (3), Oak Grove Cemetery (4), Sunset Memorial Cemetery (5). Display/hide their locations on the map
Bluehouse Swamp (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Spencer Branch (A), Filbin Creek (B), Federwitz Branch (C), Popperdam Creek (D), Goose Creek (E), Sawpit Creek (F), Noisette Creek (G), Brickyard Creek (H), McChune Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in North Charleston include: Woodahl Park (1), Bentley Park (2), Fellowship Road Park (3), Swamp Park (4), Liberty Hill Park (5), Park Circle (6), Danny Jones Park (7), Tillman Park (8), Hillsdale Park (9). Display/hide their locations on the map
Tourist attractions: Mims Amusement CO (Amusement & Theme Parks; 2681 Spruill Avenue) (1), Air Conditioned Kitchenettes (Amusement & Theme Parks; 3387 Ashley Phosphate Road) (2), Craig's Amusements LLC (Amusement & Theme Parks; 5700 Dorchester Road) (3), AAA Amusement CO (Amusement & Theme Parks; 1808 Meeting Street Road) (4), Beach Bingo (Amusement & Theme Parks; 4307 Rivers Avenue) (5), Holliday Amusement CO Inc (Amusement & Theme Parks; 1808 Meeting Street Road) (6), Frankie's Fun Park (Amusement & Theme Parks; 5000 Ashley Phosphate Road) (7), Collins Entertainment Corporation (Amusement & Theme Parks; 7329 Spa Road) (8), Tourist Pack Marketing (2132 Dorchester Road) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map
Hotels: Howard Johnson Inn Charleston (3640 Dorchester Road) (1), Econo Lodge North Charleston (4725 Saul White Boulevard) (2), Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites (7670 Northwoods Boulevard) (3), Comfort Inn Suites (7435 Northside Drive) (4), Four Seasons Environmental Inc (1050 Remount Road) (5), Chs/Arpt/Coliseum/ConvCtr Area (4620 Dorchester Road) (6), Hampton Inn Charleston North (7424 Northside Drive) (7), Howard Johnson Express (2512 Ashley Phosphate Road) (8), LA Quinta Inn - Airport Area (2499 La Quinta Lane) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map
Courts: Family Court Of Charleston County - Detention Home (Leeds Avenue) (1), North Charleston City - Municipal Court (2536 4th Street) (2). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map
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Air pollution trends in North Charleston
Pollutant: Carbon Monoxide: 2.1 ppm in 2005 (it was 2.7 ppm in 2000, 4.8 ppm in 1990).
Pollutant: Nitrogen Dioxide: 0.010 ppm in 2005 (it was 0.011 ppm in 2000, 0.013 ppm in 1990).
Pollutant: Ozone 4th Max at 3 sites: 0.071 ppm in 2005 (it was 0.079 ppm in 2000, 0.071 ppm in 1990).
Pollutant: Ozone 2nd Max at 3 sites: 0.083 ppm in 2005 (it was 0.100 ppm in 2000, 0.089 ppm in 1990).
Pollutant: Particulate Matter (PM10) Weighted Annual Mean at 3 sites: 19.4 µ/m3 in 2005 (it was 20.8 µ/m3 in 2000, 26.7 µ/m3 in 1990).
Pollutant: Particulate Matter (PM2.5) Weighted Annual Mean at 2 sites: 12.8 µ/m3 in 2005 (it was 13.4 µ/m3 in 2000).
Pollutant: Lead: 0.00 µ/m3 in 2005 (it was 0.02 µ/m3 in 2000, 0.04 µ/m3 in 1990).
Pollutant: Sulfur Oxides Annual Mean at 2 sites: 0.0023 ppm in 2005 (it was 0.0025 ppm in 2000, 0.0023 ppm in 1990).
North Charleston compared to South Carolina state average:
- Unemployed percentage above state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
- Median age below state average.
- Renting percentage above state average.
- Length of stay since moving in below state average.
- House age below state average.
- Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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Arena or stadium:
- North Charleston Coliseum. Capacity: 13,295.
Banks with branches in North Charleston (2007 data):
- Wachovia Bank, National Association: North Rivers Market Branch, North Village Branch, Brentwood Plaza Branch, North Charleston Branch, Dual Lanes Branch, Port City Branch. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $518,123.0 mil, Deposits: $353,234.0 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3191 total offices, Holding Company: Wachovia Corporation
- Bank of America, National Association: Trident Hospital Deposit Branch, North Charleston Branch, Aviation Avenue Branch, Northwoods Branch, Festival Centre Branch. Info updated 2006-10-10: Bank assets: $1,196,123.8 mil, Deposits: $759,600.6 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5839 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
- First Citizens Bank and Trust Company, Inc.: Ashley Phosphate Branch, Trident Branch, Oak Ridge Plaza Branch, Rivers Avenue Branch, Montague Branch. Info updated 2006-12-08: Bank assets: $5,676.9 mil, Deposits: $4,748.7 mil, headquarters in Columbia, SC, positive income, 169 total offices, Holding Company: First Citizens Bancorporation, Inc.
- Branch Banking and Trust Company: Northwoods Mall Branch at 2152 Northwoods Boulevard, branch established on 1933-01-01; Dorchester Rd Branch at 5010 Dorchester Rd, branch established on 1985-06-30. Info updated 2007-01-23: Bank assets: $117,134.1 mil, Deposits: $83,585.1 mil, headquarters in Winston Salem, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1480 total offices, Holding Company: Bb&T Corporation
- Regions Bank: North Charleston Wal-Mart Branch at 2210 Ashley Phospate Road, branch established on 1999-06-30. Info updated 2007-01-23: Bank assets: $138,667.9 mil, Deposits: $101,916.7 mil, headquarters in Birmingham, AL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 2096 total offices, Holding Company: Regions Financial Corporation
- The National Bank of South Carolina: Charles Towne Square Branch at 2701 Mall Drive, branch established on 1978-10-19. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $4,215.7 mil, Deposits: $3,641.4 mil, headquarters in Sumter, SC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 47 total offices, Holding Company: Synovus Financial Corp.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2006)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Police Protection - Officers |
286 | $1,096,774 | $46,018 | 0 | $0 |
| Judicial and Legal |
17 | $57,427 | $40,537 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration |
60 | $216,839 | $43,368 | 0 | $0 |
| Financial Administration |
21 | $102,583 | $58,619 | 0 | $0 |
| Streets and Highways |
49 | $129,076 | $31,610 | 0 | $0 |
| Other and Unallocable |
65 | $184,738 | $34,105 | 0 | $0 |
| Parks and Recreation |
28 | $96,462 | $41,341 | 68 | $69,834 |
| Sewerage |
41 | $87,393 | $25,578 | 0 | $0 |
| Solid Waste Management |
73 | $222,232 | $36,531 | 0 | $0 |
| Fire - Other |
9 | $28,204 | $37,605 | 0 | $0 |
| Firefighters |
200 | $678,212 | $40,693 | 0 | $0 |
| Police - Other |
76 | $263,428 | $41,594 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
925 | $3,163,370 | $41,038 | 68 | $69,834 |
North Charleston government finances in 2004:
- Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $13,715,000
- Charges - All Other: $7,525,000
Parks & Recreation: $1,145,000
Parking Facilities: $577,000
- Current Operations - Police Protection: $18,788,000
Fire Protection: $10,153,000
Parks & Recreation: $8,264,000
Central Staff Services: $5,706,000
Regular Highways: $4,376,000
Solid Waste Management: $3,164,000
Housing & Community Development: $2,240,000
General Public Buildings: $1,625,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $1,287,000
Natural Resources - Other: $974,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $708,000
Financial Administration: $596,000
Parking Facilities: $575,000
General - Other: $453,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Housing & Community Development: $2,224,000
All Other: $1,147,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $3,366,000
- Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $7,207,000
All Other: $3,138,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $92,680,000
- Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $30,620,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $96,006,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $11,700,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $15,595,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $3,137,000
Rents: $382,000
Interest Earnings: $287,000
Property Sale Other: $39,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Fire Protection: $1,074,000
Police Protection: $1,046,000
Solid Waste Management: $625,000
Natural Resource - Other: $424,000
Parks & Recreation: $199,000
Central Staff: $178,000
Protective Inspection & Regulation, NEC: $86,000
Regular Highways: $82,000
General Public Building: $15,000
Parking Facilities: $3,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $17,776,000
- Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $5,466,000
- State Intergovernmental - General Support: $4,657,000
All Other: $227,000
Public Welfare: $78,000
- Tax - Property: $23,462,000
NEC: $19,183,000
Other Selective Sales: $4,665,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $40,758,000
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:
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:
Strongest AM radio stations in North Charleston:
- WIQB (1050 AM; 25 kW; CONWAY, SC; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WXTC (1390 AM; 5 kW; CHARLESTON, SC)
- WTMA (1250 AM; 5 kW; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WSCC (730 AM; 5 kW; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WTMZ (910 AM; 1 kW; DORCHESTER TERR.-BRE, SC; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WQSC (1340 AM; 1 kW; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: KIRKMAN BROADCASTING, INC,)
- WQTK (950 AM; 10 kW; MONCKS CORNER, 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)
- WAZS (980 AM; 1 kW; SUMMERVILLE, SC; Owner: THOMAS B. DANIELS)
- WQIZ (810 AM; daytime; 5 kW; ST. GEORGE, SC; Owner: RADIO PROPERTIES, LLC)
- WZJY (1480 AM; 1 kW; MOUNT PLEASANT, SC; Owner: LEVAS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
Strongest FM radio stations in North Charleston:
- WALC (100.5 FM; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WWWZ (93.3 FM; SUMMERVILLE, SC; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- 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)
- WJNI (106.3 FM; LADSON, SC; Owner: THOMAS B. DANIELS)
- WSSP (94.3 FM; GOOSE CREEK, SC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WAVF (96.1 FM; HANAHAN, SC; Owner: APEX BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WSCI (89.3 FM; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)
- WRFQ (104.5 FM; MOUNT PLEASANT, SC; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- W205BJ (88.9 FM; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
- WMGL (101.7 FM; RAVENEL, SC; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WKCL (91.5 FM; LADSON, SC; Owner: CHAPEL HOLY SPIRIT CHURCH & BIBLE CO)
- 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.)
- WYFH (90.7 FM; NORTH CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
- WNKT (107.5 FM; ST. GEORGE, SC; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WCSQ (92.5 FM; MONCKS CORNER, SC; Owner: APEX BROADCASTING, INC.)
- W220CN (91.9 FM; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: RADIO TRAINING NETWORK, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around North Charleston:
- 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)
- WJEA-LP (Channel 12; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: CHARLES S. NAMEY)
- WMMP (Channel 36; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: WMMP LICENSEE L.P.)
- WTAT-TV (Channel 24; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: WTAT LICENSEE, LLC)
- WJNI-LP (Channel 57; NORTH CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: THOMAS B. DANIELS)
- WTBD-LP (Channel 22; NORTH CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: THOMAS B. DANIELS)
- W21BX (Channel 21; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- WJRB-LP (Channel 18; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: RAUL INFANTE, JR.)
- W26CF (Channel 26; SUMMERVILLE, SC; Owner: DOVE BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WCHD-LP (Channel 49; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: IZZO LIVING TRUST)
- WJWJ-TV (Channel 16; BEAUFORT, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)
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