Pickens, South Carolina

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Population in July 2008: 3,026. Population change since 2000: +0.5%

Males: 1,370	(45.3%)
Females: 1,656	(54.7%)

Median resident age:	38.2 years
South Carolina median age:	35.4 years

Zip codes: 29671.

Estimated median household income in 2007: $30,760 (it was $26,364 in 2000)

Pickens:	$30,760
South Carolina:	$43,329

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $19,342

Pickens:	$19,342
South Carolina:	$23,137

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $98,329 (it was $66,600 in 2000)

Pickens:	$98,329
South Carolina:	$133,900

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Races in Pickens:

White Non-Hispanic (79.2%)
Black (16.8%)
Hispanic (2.5%)
Two or more races (1.2%)
Other race (1.1%)
American Indian (0.6%)

2008 cost of living index in Pickens: 81.1 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (22.8%), Irish (10.2%), English (7.3%), German (7.3%), Scotch-Irish (4.2%), Scottish (1.5%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 1110 feet

Land area: 2.45 square miles.

Population density: 1233 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Pickens

High school or higher: 66.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.8%
Graduate or professional degree: 1.8%
Unemployed: 6.4%
Mean travel time to work: 22.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Pickens town

Never married: 20.9%
Now married: 47.1%
Separated: 3.4%
Widowed: 15.2%
Divorced: 13.4%

95 residents are foreign born (2.4% Latin America, 0.6% Europe).

This town:	3.2%
South Carolina:	2.9%

According to our research there were 45 registered sex offenders living in Pickens, South Carolina in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Pickens to the number of sex offenders is 67 to 1.

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

Pickens:	0.3% ($199)
South Carolina:	0.6% ($510)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Greenville, SC (18.5 miles , pop. 56,002).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Charlotte, NC (108.7 miles , pop. 540,828).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (545.3 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Arial, SC (2.2 miles ), Liberty, SC (2.5 miles ), Easley, SC (2.8 miles ), Six Mile, SC (2.9 miles ), Norris, SC (2.9 miles ), Forest, SC (3.0 miles ), Central, SC (3.4 miles ), Berea, SC (3.7 miles ).

Latitude: 34.88 N, Longitude: 82.71 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +1,586 (+52.7%)
Workers who live and work in this town: 230 (18.0%)

Area code: 864

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Pickens, South Carolina business and economic data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Population change in the 1990s: -373 (-11.0%).

Historical population

Historical housing units

Most common industries for males (%):

Textile mills and textile products (10%)
Construction (7%)
Public administration (6%)
Machinery (6%)
Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
Plastics and rubber products (4%)
Accommodation and food services (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Health care (14%)
Educational services (11%)
Accommodation and food services (9%)
Textile mills and textile products (7%)
Machinery (5%)
Computer and electronic products (5%)
Public administration (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Other production occupations including supervisors (14%)
Metal workers and plastic workers (8%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
Operations specialties managers except financial managers (4%)
Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Assemblers and fabricators (11%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
Waiters and waitresses (6%)
Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (4%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
Cashiers (4%)

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Crime in Pickens by Year
Type	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007
Murders	0	0	0	0	0	0
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Rapes	0	0	0	1	0	0
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	32.9	0.0	0.0
Robberies	1	2	1	2	0	3
per 100,000	32.4	65.4	32.8	65.9	0.0	100.3
Assaults	21	11	15	17	8	17
per 100,000	680.9	359.5	491.5	560.1	264.9	568.6
Burglaries	14	20	25	37	33	28
per 100,000	454.0	653.6	819.1	1219.1	1092.7	936.5
Thefts	69	99	89	135	101	139
per 100,000	2237.4	3235.3	2916.1	4448.1	3344.4	4648.8
Auto thefts	5	0	6	8	5	4
per 100,000	162.1	0.0	196.6	263.6	165.6	133.8
Arson	0	0	1	3	0	1
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	32.8	98.8	0.0	33.4
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9)	280.2	266.7	297.8	442.5	276.5	406.0

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 15 (13 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	4.30
US city average:	3.00

Average climate in Pickens, South Carolina

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Pickens, South Carolina average temperatures

Pickens, South Carolina average precipitation

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Pickens-area historical tornado activity is slightly above South Carolina state average. It is 39% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/27/1973, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 17.5 miles away from the Pickens town center injured 40 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 3/27/1994, a category 3 tornado 17.9 miles away from the town center injured 37 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Pickens-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 71.0 miles away from Pickens center
On 11/30/1973 at 07:48:41, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MB, 4.6 ML) earthquake occurred 95.1 miles away from the city center
On 8/25/2005 at 03:09:42, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 MW, Depth: 5.0 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 69.2 miles away from the city center
On 7/5/1995 at 14:16:44, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 91.5 miles away from Pickens center
On 3/18/2003 at 06:04:24, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 83.1 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 39.9 miles away from Pickens center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), moment magnitude (MW)

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Birthplace of: Josh Dollard - College basketball player (Auburn Tigers).

Hospital/medical center in Pickens:

CANNON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (123 MEDICAL PARK DRIVE BOX 188)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Pickens:

PALMETTO BAPTIST MED CTR EASLEY (about 5 miles; EASLEY, SC)
ST FRANCIS HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; GREENVILLE, SC)
NORTH GREENVILLE HOSPITAL (about 19 miles; TRAVELERS REST, SC)

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Airports located in Pickens:

Pickens County Airport (Runways: 1, Air Taxi Ops: 348, Itinerant Ops: 11,136, Local Ops: 11,600, Military Ops: 93)
Oolenoy Valley Airport (Runways: 1)

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Amtrak stations near Pickens:

15 miles: CLEMSON (U.S. 123 & STATE HWY. 133). Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking.
17 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.

Operable nuclear power plants near Pickens:

20 miles: Oconee 1 and 2 in Seneca, SC.
20 miles: Oconee 3 in Seneca, SC.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Pickens:

CLEMSON UNIVERSITY (about 3 miles; CLEMSON, SC; Full-time enrollment: 15,962)
FURMAN UNIVERSITY (about 16 miles; GREENVILLE, SC; FT enrollment: 2,915)
BOB JONES UNIVERSITY (about 20 miles; GREENVILLE, SC; FT enrollment: 3,577)
TRI-COUNTY TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 20 miles; PENDLETON, SC; FT enrollment: 2,343)
GREENVILLE TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 22 miles; GREENVILLE, SC; FT enrollment: 6,157)
WESTERN CAROLINA UNIVERSITY (about 36 miles; CULLOWHEE, NC; FT enrollment: 5,843)
SPARTANBURG TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 38 miles; SPARTANBURG, SC; FT enrollment: 2,086)

Public elementary/middle schools in Pickens:

Ambler Elementary School (Location: 838 AMBLER SCHOOL RD)
Pickens Elementary School (Location: 567 HAMPTON STREET)
Pickens High School (Location: 111 BLUE FLAME DRIVE)
Pickens Middle School (Location: 467 SPARKS LANE)
Hagood Elementary School (Location: 435 SPARKS LANE)
Holly Springs Elementary School (Location: 120 HOLLY SPRINGS ROAD)
A R Lewis Elementary School (Location: 1755 SHADY GROVE ROAD)

Private elementary/middle school in Pickens:

EAST PICKENS CHILD DEV CENTER (Students: 52; Location: PO BOX 1068; Grades: PK - KG)

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Notable locations in Pickens: Pickens County Law Enforcement Center (A), Pickens County Courthouse (B), Pickens City Hall (C), Old Pickens Jail (D), Village Library (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Center: Hampton Plaza Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Pickens include: Holy Cross Catholic Church (A), Pickens Presbyterian Church (B), Crescent Hill Church (C), Second Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Pickens Cemetery (1), Sunrise Cemetery (2), Secona Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

Tourist attraction: Jimmy's (Arcades & Amusements; 111 Ann Street).

Hotel: Laurel Mountain Inn (129 Hiawatha Trail).

Courts: Pickens County - Pickens County Court System- Clerk of Court- Probation Off (214 East Main Street), Pickens County - Pickens County Court System- Clerk of Court (214 East Main Street), Pickens County - Pickens County Court System- Circuit Court Judge (214 East Main Street), Pickens County - Clerk of Court- Family Court Records Support Payments (214 East Main Street), Pickens County - Solicitor's Office- Pickens County Court System- Clerk of C (214 East Main Street), Pickens County - Clerk of Court- Court Records (214 East Main Street), Pickens County - Clerk of Court (214 East Main Street), Pickens County - Clerk of Court- Family Court Judge (214 East Main Street).

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

PICKENS WATER TREATMENT PLANT (Population served: 9618, Surface_water):

Past health violations:

Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In FEB-2000. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-31-2000), St Compliance achieved (AUG-01-2000)

Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In JAN-2000. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-03-2000), St Compliance achieved (AUG-01-2000)

Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In DEC-1999. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-03-2000), St Compliance achieved (AUG-01-2000)

Past monitoring violations:

Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-2004 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-22-2004)

Treatment Technique Precursor Removal - Between JAN-2002 and MAR-2002, Contaminant: Carbon, Total-Organic. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-13-2002), St Compliance achieved (JUL-15-2003)

Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-1997 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-10-2000)

2 routine major monitoring violations

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

DACUSVILLE-CEDARROCK WATER COMPANY (Population served: 8470, Primary Water Source Type: Purch_surface_water)
BETHLEHEM-ROANOKE W/D (Population served: 6120, Primary Water Source Type: Purch_surface_water)
WESLEYAN CAMP (Population served: 7, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:

This town:	2.3 people
South Carolina:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This town:	62.0%
Whole state:	69.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This town:	3.5%
Whole state:	4.6%

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

Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This town:	20.0%
Whole state:	14.1%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:

This town:	8.0%
Whole state:	6.5%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Pickens, SC

80 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
42 people in nursing homes

Pickens compared to South Carolina state average:

Pickens, South Carolina environmental map by EPA

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

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Banks with branches in Pickens (2009 data):

Pickens Savings and Loan Association, FA: Pickens Savings And Loan Association, Fa at Corner Of Court & Cedar Rock Sts, branch established on 1920-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $103.4 mil, Deposits: $76.1 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization
Wachovia Bank, National Association: Pickens Main at 431ann Street, branch established on 1970-11-05. Info updated 2008-06-19: Bank assets: $635,476.0 mil, Deposits: $424,599.0 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, negative income in the last year, 3343 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
SunTrust Bank: Pickens Branch 775 at 210 West Cedar Rock Street, branch established on 1921-01-01. Info updated 2009-03-30: Bank assets: $185,098.8 mil, Deposits: $120,116.4 mil, headquarters in Atlanta, GA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1782 total offices, Holding Company: Suntrust Banks, Inc.
Carolina First Bank: Pickens Branch at 333 East Main Street, branch established on 1975-05-01. Info updated 2008-09-12: Bank assets: $13,568.3 mil, Deposits: $9,660.1 mil, headquarters in Greenville, SC, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 183 total offices, Holding Company: South Financial Group, Inc., The
The Peoples National Bank: Pickens Branch at 424 Hampton Avenue, branch established on 1993-02-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $358.0 mil, Deposits: $281.0 mil, headquarters in Easley, SC, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 6 total offices, Holding Company: Peoples Bancorporation, Inc.
Bank of America, National Association: Pickens Branch at 334 East Main Street, branch established on 1968-04-25. Info updated 2008-11-07: Bank assets: $1,471,631.0 mil, Deposits: $954,677.6 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 6194 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation

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2004 Presidential Election results in Pickens County South Carolina:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Utility gas (43%) Electricity (30%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (23%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%) Wood (1%) Other fuel (1%)

Religion statistics for Pickens

Adherents

Name	Southern Baptist Convention	United Methodist Church	Catholic Church	Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)	Presbyterian Church (USA)
Adherents	62.4%	10.2%	4.7%	4.6%	4.3%
Congregations	40.4%	14.5%	1.8%	9.6%	3.6%

Name	The Wesleyan Church	Presbyterian Church in America	Evangelical Lutheran Church in America	Episcopal Church	Other religions
Adherents	3.8%	1.8%	1.7%	1.6%	4.9%
Congregations	7.8%	1.8%	1.2%	1.2%	18.1%

Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
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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	$9,350	$37,400	1	$1,020
Other Government Administration	1	$4,250	$51,000	0	$0
Judicial and Legal	1	$2,550	$30,600	2	$1,275
Police Protection - Officers	13	$38,675	$35,700	0	$0
Police - Other	1	$2,210	$26,520	0	$0
Firefighters	7	$19,550	$33,514	0	$0
Streets and Highways	7	$13,600	$23,314	0	$0
Sewerage	2	$7,225	$43,350	0	$0
Parks and Recreation	2	$5,780	$34,680	0	$0
Water Supply	4	$11,900	$35,700	0	$0
Totals for Government	41	$115,090	$33,685	3	$2,295

Pickens government finances in 2002:

Charges - All Other: $223,000
Solid Waste Management: $66,000
Current Operations - Water Utilities: $612,000
Police Protection: $414,000

Regular Highways: $124,000

Fire Protection: $108,000

Solid Waste Management: $100,000

Central Staff Services: $91,000

Parks & Recreation: $51,000
General - Interest on Debt: $0
Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $144,000
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $3,924,000
Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $250,000
Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $167,000
Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $3,748,000
Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $176,000
Other, NEC: $83,000
Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $151,000
General Revenue, NEC: $73,000
Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $24,000
Police Protection: $24,000
Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $4,544,000
Revenue - Water Utilities: $1,948,000
State Intergovernmental - General Support: $98,000
Tax - NEC: $291,000
Public Utilities: $261,000

Property: $198,000
Total Salaries & Wages: $1,192,000
Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $235,000

7.82% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($36,707 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.82%
South Carolina average:	8.00%

0.27% of residents moved from foreign countries ($212 average AGI)
Pickens County: 0.27%
South Carolina average: 0.15%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:

from Greenville County, SC	1.94% ($33,694 average AGI)
from Anderson County, SC	0.99% ($34,196)
from Oconee County, SC	0.58% ($34,645)

7.44% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($35,445 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.44%
South Carolina average:	6.88%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($205 average AGI)
Pickens County: 0.05%
South Carolina average: 0.11%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:

to Greenville County, SC	1.89% ($35,834 average AGI)
to Anderson County, SC	1.24% ($34,009)
to Oconee County, SC	0.54% ($41,223)

Strongest AM radio stations in Pickens:

WTBI (1540 AM; daytime; 10 kW; PICKENS, SC; Owner: TABERNACLE CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS)
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)
WGVL (1440 AM; 5 kW; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WGCR (720 AM; daytime; 10 kW; PISGAH FOREST, NC; Owner: ANCHOR BAPTIST BROADCASTING ASSOCIATION)
WFGW (1010 AM; 50 kW; BLACK MOUNTAIN, NC; Owner: BLUE RIDGE BROADCASTING CORP.)
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.)
WRIX (1020 AM; daytime; 10 kW; HOMELAND PARK, SC; Owner: AM 1020 INCORPORATED)
WBCU (1460 AM; 50 kW; UNION, SC)
WMUU (1260 AM; 5 kW; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: WMUU, INC.)
WKJV (1380 AM; 25 kW; ASHEVILLE, NC; Owner: INTERNATIONAL BAPTIST OUTREACH MISSIONS)

Strongest FM radio stations in Pickens:

WESC-FM (92.5 FM; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WJMZ-FM (107.3 FM; ANDERSON, SC; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
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.)
WMYI (102.5 FM; HENDERSONVILLE, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
W218AD (91.5 FM; BREVARD, NC; Owner: WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA PUBLIC RADIO)
WBZT-FM (96.7 FM; MAULDIN, SC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WKSF (99.9 FM; ASHEVILLE, 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)
WHZT (98.1 FM; SENECA, SC; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
W220CD (91.9 FM; ENKA, NC; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
WROQ (101.1 FM; ANDERSON, SC; Owner: OBC BROADCASTING, INC.)
WTPT (93.3 FM; FOREST CITY, NC; Owner: UPSTATE BROADCASTING, LLC)
W237AR (95.3 FM; HAZELWOOD, ETC., NC; Owner: WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA PUBLIC RADIO)
WOLI (103.9 FM; EASLEY, SC; Owner: ENTERCOM GREENVILLE LICENSE, LLC)
WSSL-FM (100.5 FM; GRAY COURT, SC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WHLC (104.5 FM; HIGHLANDS, NC; Owner: CHARISMA RADIO CORP.)
WMIT (106.9 FM; BLACK MOUNTAIN, NC; Owner: BLUE RIDGE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

TV broadcast stations around Pickens:

WHNS (Channel 21; ASHEVILLE, NC; Owner: MEREDITH CORPORATION)
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.)
WBSC-TV (Channel 40; ANDERSON, SC; Owner: ANDERSON (WFBC-TV) LICENSEE, INC.)
W05AO (Channel 5; PICKENS, SC; Owner: WLOS LICENSEE, LLC)
W22AC (Channel 22; HARTWELL & ROYSTON, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
WNTV (Channel 29; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)
WGGS-TV (Channel 16; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: CAROLINA CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING, INC)

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

Pickens, South Carolina:

Fatal accident count: 17
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 25
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 3
Fatalities: 17
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 43
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 2

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

	B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings		D) Home Improvement Loans		F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)		G) Loans On Manufactured Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007 (Based on 1 partial tract)
	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED	9	$104,772	9	$95,537	1	$54,020	2	$94,435	1	$26,950
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED	1	$52,240	3	$72,320	0	$0	0	$0	0	$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED	2	$76,070	6	$97,718	2	$35,840	0	$0	0	$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN	1	$80,580	3	$159,467	1	$59,740	0	$0	0	$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS	0	$0	1	$95,710	0	$0	0	$0	0	$0

Choose year: 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0104.02

	A) Conventional Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007 (Based on 1 partial tract)
	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED	4	$106,003	1	$96,090
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED	0	$0	1	$166,880
APPLICATIONS DENIED	0	$0	0	$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN	0	$0	0	$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS	0	$0	0	$0

Choose year: 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0104.02

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

Fire: 9

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