Powderville, South Carolina

Back to Powderville, SC housing info, Anderson 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! General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map Please wait while loading the map... Current weather forecast for Powderville, SC Anderson County Population in July 2007: 5,802. Males: 2,839   (48.9%) Females: 2,963   (51.1%) Median resident age:   38.1 years South Carolina median age:   35.4 years Zip codes: 29642. Estimated median household income in 2007: $55,677 (it was $50,255 in 2000) Powderville:   $55,677 South Carolina:   $43,329 Estimated per capita income in 2007: $26,404 Powderville:   $26,404 South Carolina:   $23,137 Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $172,249 (it was $125,300 in 2000) Powderville:   $172,249 South Carolina:   $133,900 Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $203,171; Detached houses: $237,583; Townhouses or other attached units: $136,963; In 2-unit structures: $75,004; Mobile homes: $53,279 Powderville, 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 Powderville: White Non-Hispanic (93.3%) Black (4.3%) Hispanic (1.1%) American Indian (0.6%) Two or more races (0.6%) 2008 cost of living index in Powderville: 82.6 (low, U.S. average is 100) Recent posts about Powderville, South Carolina on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users: Suggestions on my first visit to Greenville  (19 replies) moving to Greenville /Simpsonville with bi-racial chidren  (11 replies) Undesirable areas around Greenville?  (13 replies) Which would you choose??  (2 replies) Greenville Enthusiasts?  (17 replies) Our trip to the Upstate  (10 replies) Ancestries: United States (20.7%), Irish (14.6%), German (13.0%), English (10.6%), Scotch-Irish (2.5%), Dutch (2.2%). Current Local Time: EST time zone Elevation: 980 feet Land area: 13.9 square miles. Population density: 416 people per square mile   (low).

Average climate in Powderville, South Carolina

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Powderville-area historical tornado activity is slightly above South Carolina state average. It is 47% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/27/1973, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 3.6 miles away from the Powderville place center injured 40 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 5/10/1952, a category 3 tornado 13.8 miles away from the place center killed 2 people and injured 4 people.

Powderville-area historical earthquake activity is near South Carolina state average. It is 87% 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 63.0 miles away from Powderville 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 77.9 miles away from the city center
On 3/18/2003 at 06:04:24, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 79.0 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 37.1 miles away from Powderville center
On 1/3/1992 at 04:21:22, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 MD, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 57.9 miles away from the city center
On 6/16/2006 at 00:57:27, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, Depth: 2.9 mi) earthquake occurred 65.6 miles away from Powderville center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), moment magnitude (MW)

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Churches in Powderville include: Pleasant View Church (A), Calvary Church (B), Concrete Church (C), McNeely Church (D), Siloam Church (E), Bethesda Church (F), Saint Peters Church (G). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Pleasant View Cemetery (1), Bethesda Baptist Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map Reservoir: Brushy Creek Watershed 16 Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map Creeks: Hornbuckle Creek (A), Georges Creek (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Average household size:

This place:	2.7 people
South Carolina:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This place:	81.2%
Whole state:	69.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This place:	2.5%
Whole state:	4.6%

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

• Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
• Gay men: 0.4% of all households

This place:	2.5%
Whole state:	14.1%

This place:	1.6%
Whole state:	6.5%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Powderville, SC

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6.11% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($41,387 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.11%
South Carolina average:	8.00%

0.04% of residents moved from foreign countries ($113 average AGI)

Anderson County:	0.04%
South Carolina average:	0.15%

from Greenville County, SC	1.25% ($39,806 average AGI)
from Pickens County, SC	0.75% ($34,009)
from Oconee County, SC	0.33% ($33,254)

4.97% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($36,293 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	4.97%
South Carolina average:	6.88%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($454 average AGI)

Anderson County:	0.05%
South Carolina average:	0.11%

to Greenville County, SC	1.20% ($34,473 average AGI)
to Pickens County, SC	0.61% ($34,196)
to Oconee County, SC	0.24% ($28,214)