Reed Creek, Georgia

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Population in 2010: 2,604.
Population change since 2000: +21.2%
Males: 1,401  (53.8%)
Females: 1,203  (46.2%)
Median resident age:

60.4 years
Georgia median age:

37.5 years

Zip codes: 30643.

Estimated median household income in 2021: $64,340 (it was $41,125 in 2000)
Reed Creek:

$64,340
GA:

$66,559

Estimated per capita income in 2021: $36,560 (it was $23,640 in 2000)

Reed Creek CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2021: $314,330 (it was $149,500 in 2000)
Reed Creek:

$314,330
GA:

$249,700

Mean prices in 2021: all housing units: $382,309; detached houses: $434,419; mobile homes: $41,392

Median gross rent in 2021: $1,361.

March 2022 cost of living index in Reed Creek: 84.2 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2021: 13.0%
(11.2% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 100.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 100.0% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Reed Creek, GA (2021)
    • 2,62592.9%White alone
    • 682.4%Black alone
    • 582.1%Two or more races
    • 311.1%Hispanic

Races in Reed Creek detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth

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Ancestries: American (15.5%), Irish (13.1%), German (10.6%), Scottish (8.9%), English (8.1%), European (7.0%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 820 feet

Land area: 23.3 square miles.

Population density: 112 people per square mile   (very low).

Reed Creek, Georgia map

32 residents are foreign born

This place:

1.5%
Georgia:

7.1%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2021: $1,499 (0.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2021: $1,926 (0.6%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Greenville, SC (41.0 miles , pop. 56,002).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Atlanta, GA (97.5 miles , pop. 416,474).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (573.4 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Fork, SC (2.5 miles ),
Hartwell, GA (2.5 miles ),
Fair Play, SC (2.5 miles ),
Bowersville, GA (3.3 miles ),
Oakway, SC (3.3 miles ),
Lavonia, GA (3.3 miles ),
Gumlog, GA (3.4 miles ),
Eagle Grove, GA (3.4 miles)

Latitude: 34.44 N, Longitude: 82.91 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 706

Distribution of median household income in Reed Creek, GA in 2021
Distribution of house value in Reed Creek, GA in 2021
Reed Creek satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in November 2020:
Here:

3.2%
Georgia:

3.3%
Most common industries in Reed Creek, GA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Educational services (10.3%)
  • Health care (9.4%)
  • Construction (9.1%)
  • Textile mills & textile products (7.0%)
  • Public administration (6.3%)
  • Apparel (4.8%)
  • Real estate & rental & leasing (3.4%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (15.7%)
  • Public administration (8.6%)
  • Educational services (6.9%)
  • Repair & maintenance (6.5%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (4.9%)
  • Wood products (4.7%)
  • Food & beverage stores (4.1%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (16.6%)
  • Educational services (14.0%)
  • Textile mills & textile products (10.3%)
  • Apparel (5.7%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, similar organizations (5.7%)
  • Social assistance (4.1%)
  • Public administration (3.9%)
Most common occupations in Reed Creek, GA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (5.9%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (5.8%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (4.9%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (3.7%)
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (3.7%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (3.7%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (3.4%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (8.4%)
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (7.1%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (6.7%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5.4%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4.7%)
  • Other health diagnosing and treating practitioners and technical occupations (4.5%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4.1%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (10.1%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (8.0%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (7.6%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.7%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.4%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4.1%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (3.9%)

Average climate in Reed Creek, Georgia

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI Ozone
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2018 was 47.8. This is significantly better than average.

City:

47.8
U.S.:

74.2
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2018 was 25.7. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 15.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

25.7
U.S.:

33.3

Tornado activity:

Reed Creek-area historical tornado activity is near Georgia state average. It is 18% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/31/1973, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 31.8 miles away from the Reed Creek place center killed 7 people and injured 30 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 4/8/1974, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 9.5 miles away from the place center caused between $500 and $5000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Reed Creek-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Georgia state average. It is 24% greater 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 46.4 miles away from Reed Creek center
On 8/9/2020 at 12:07:37, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MW, Depth: 4.7 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 174.1 miles away from the city center
On 11/30/1973 at 07:48:41, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MB, 4.6 ML) earthquake occurred 111.0 miles away from the city center
On 4/29/2003 at 08:59:39, a magnitude 4.9 (4.4 MB, 4.6 MW, 4.9 LG) earthquake occurred 154.8 miles away from Reed Creek center
On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi) earthquake occurred 367.0 miles away from Reed Creek center
On 7/27/1980 at 18:52:21, a magnitude 5.2 (5.1 MB, 4.7 MS, 5.0 UK, 5.2 UK) earthquake occurred 266.5 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Hart County (8) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 3
Emergencies Declared: 4

Causes of natural disasters: Winter Storms: 4, Drought: 1, Hurricane: 1, Snowfall: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Reed Creek topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Reed Creek:

  • HART CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 7 miles away; HARTWELL, GA)
  • LAKE HARTWELL KIDNEY CENTER (Dialysis Facility, about 7 miles away; HARTWELL, GA)
  • HARTWELL HEALTH CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 7 miles away; HARTWELL, GA)
  • HERITAGE INN OF HARTWELL (Nursing Home, about 7 miles away; HARTWELL, GA)
  • HART COUNTY HOSPITAL (Hospital, about 7 miles away; HARTWELL, GA)
  • DHEC REGION 1 HOME HEALTH SERVICE (Home Health Center, about 10 miles away; ANDERSON, SC)
  • TUGALOO HOME HEALTH AGENCY, AN AMEDISYS COMPANY (Home Health Center, about 12 miles away; LAVONIA, GA)

Amtrak station near Reed Creek:

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

Operable nuclear power plants near Reed Creek:

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

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Reed Creek:

  • Tri-County Technical College (about 16 miles; Pendleton, SC; Full-time enrollment: 5,174)
  • Anderson University (about 17 miles; Anderson, SC; FT enrollment: 2,510)
  • Clemson University (about 17 miles; Clemson, SC; FT enrollment: 20,131)
  • Piedmont College (about 37 miles; Demorest, GA; FT enrollment: 2,251)
  • Athens Technical College (about 40 miles; Athens, GA; FT enrollment: 3,204)
  • Greenville Technical College (about 41 miles; Greenville, SC; FT enrollment: 9,859)
  • University of Georgia (about 43 miles; Athens, GA; FT enrollment: 32,679)

Points of interest:

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Notable location: Hart County Fire Department Station 2 Red Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Reed Creek include: New Hope Church (A), New Prospect Church (B), Sharon Church (C), Vernon Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Cleveland Cemetery (1), Mount Vernon Cemetery (2), New Prospect Cemetery (3), Sharon Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Rivers and creeks: Tugaloo River (A), Beaverdam Creek (B), Reed Creek (C), Paynes Creek (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Hart County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Average household size:
This place:

2.2 people
Georgia:

2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

70.7%
Whole state:

68.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

4.4%
Whole state:

5.9%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

For population 15 years and over in Reed Creek:

Marital status in Reed Creek, GA
  • Never married: 17.2%
  • Now married: 56.0%
  • Separated: 2.0%
  • Widowed: 4.5%
  • Divorced: 20.4%

For population 25 years and over in Reed Creek:

  • High school or higher: 92.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 28.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.0%
  • Unemployed: 6.2%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 28.2 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2021
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2021
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

8.8
Georgia average:

12.3

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Reed Creek, GA (based on Hart County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant13,01739
Catholic2,6501
Mainline Protestant2,12812
Black Protestant5073
Other1152
None6,796-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 5
Hart County:

2.07 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.91 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
This county:

0.41 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.15 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 3
Here:

1.24 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.86 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 16
Here:

6.62 / 10,000 pop.
Georgia:

5.12 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 13
Hart County:

5.38 / 10,000 pop.
State:

7.41 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

11.8%
Georgia:

10.4%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

27.8%
Georgia:

27.8%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Hart County:

13.4%
Georgia:

14.6%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Reed Creek:

52.3%
Georgia:

48.9%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Reed Creek:

52.0%
Georgia:

46.5%

Average BMI:
Reed Creek:

29.1
Georgia:

28.9

People feeling badly about themselves:
This city:

19.0%
State:

20.4%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
This city:

11.2%
Georgia:

10.8%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Reed Creek:

6.9
Georgia:

6.7

Overweight people:
Here:

43.1%
Georgia:

33.5%

General health condition:
Reed Creek:

57.5%
Georgia:

56.2%

Average condition of hearing:
This city:

79.3%
State:

80.8%

More about Health and Nutrition of Reed Creek, GA Residents

Strongest AM radio stations in Reed Creek:

  • WLFJ (660 AM; daytime; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WRIX (1020 AM; daytime; 10 kW; HOMELAND PARK, SC; Owner: AM 1020 INCORPORATED)
  • WCSZ (1070 AM; 50 kW; SANS SOUCI, SC; Owner: WHYZ RADIO, L.P.)
  • WKLY (980 AM; 1 kW; HARTWELL, GA; Owner: JAMES E. HICKS & BILLIE F. HICKS, PARTNERS)
  • WANS (1280 AM; 5 kW; ANDERSON, SC; Owner: FM 103 INC.)
  • WCNN (680 AM; 50 kW; NORTH ATLANTA, GA; Owner: DICKEY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WSB (750 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WGST (640 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WTBI (1540 AM; daytime; 10 kW; PICKENS, SC; Owner: TABERNACLE CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS)
  • WFGW (1010 AM; 50 kW; BLACK MOUNTAIN, NC; Owner: BLUE RIDGE BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WDUN (550 AM; 10 kW; GAINESVILLE, GA; Owner: JWJ PROPERTIRS, INC.)
  • WBCU (1460 AM; 50 kW; UNION, SC)
  • WLET (1420 AM; 5 kW; TOCCOA, GA; Owner: TOCCOA FALLS COLLEGE)

Strongest FM radio stations in Reed Creek:

  • WHZT (98.1 FM; SENECA, SC; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WBTS (95.5 FM; ATHENS, GA; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WJMZ-FM (107.3 FM; ANDERSON, SC; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WROQ (101.1 FM; ANDERSON, SC; Owner: OBC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WESC-FM (92.5 FM; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WKSF (99.9 FM; ASHEVILLE, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WFQS (91.3 FM; FRANKLIN, NC; Owner: WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA PUBLIC RADIO)
  • WSSL-FM (100.5 FM; GRAY COURT, SC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WRBN (104.1 FM; CLAYTON, GA; Owner: SUTTON RADIOCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WNGC (106.1 FM; TOCCOA, GA; Owner: SOUTHERN BROADCASTING OF PENSACOLA, INC)
  • WMYI (102.5 FM; HENDERSONVILLE, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WSPA-FM (98.9 FM; SPARTANBURG, SC; Owner: ENTERCOM GREENVILLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • WMUU-FM (94.5 FM; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: WMUU, INC.)
  • WEPR (90.1 FM; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)
  • W269AY (101.7 FM; HIGHLANDS, NC; Owner: WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA PUBLIC RADIO)
  • WHLC (104.5 FM; HIGHLANDS, NC; Owner: CHARISMA RADIO CORP.)
  • WLFJ-FM (89.3 FM; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: RADIO TRAINING NETWORK, INC.)
  • W277AL (103.3 FM; HIGHLANDS, NC; Owner: CHARISMA RADIO CORPORATION)
  • WRAF (90.9 FM; TOCCOA FALLS, GA; Owner: TOCCOA FALLS COLLEGE)
  • WCCP-FM (104.9 FM; CLEMSON, SC; Owner: GOLDEN CORNERS BROADCASTING, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Reed Creek:

  • W22AC (Channel 22; HARTWELL & ROYSTON, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
  • W50AB (Channel 50; HIAWASSEE, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
  • WHNS (Channel 21; ASHEVILLE, NC; Owner: MEREDITH CORPORATION)
  • WBSC-TV (Channel 40; ANDERSON, SC; Owner: ANDERSON (WFBC-TV) LICENSEE, INC.)
  • W50CL (Channel 50; ANDERSON, SC; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WNEG-TV (Channel 32; TOCCOA, GA; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL BROADCASTING OF SO. CAROLINA HOLDINGS, INC.)
Reed Creek fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2021

Reed Creek fatal accident list:

Feb 2, 2017 07:50 PM, Cr-523 New Hope Rd, Lat: 34.447214, Lon: -82.930925, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
Aug 9, 2011 05:18 PM, Reed Creek School Rd, Lat: 34.442806, Lon: -82.917069, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
May 17, 2009 01:21 AM, New Prospect Rd, Lat: 34.417256, Lon: -82.903756, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 11Number of bridges
  • 203ft / 61.9mTotal length
  • $7,755,000Total costs
  • 16,050Total average daily traffic
  • 469Total average daily truck traffic
  • 25,155Total future (year 2031) average daily traffic
New bridges in Reed Creek, GA - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 21950-1959
  • 51960-1969
  • 11980-1989
  • 31990-1999
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Reed Creek, GA

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

1
  • Reed Creek, Lat: 34.445806 Lon: -82.923111, Type: Mast, Structure height: 44.2 m, Overall height: 49.2 m, Call Sign: WQHS298,
    Assigned Frequencies: 11285.0 MHz, Grant Date: 11/07/2017, Expiration Date: 10/23/2027, Certifier: Jennifer S Skasko, Registrant: Conterra Ultra Broadband, LLC, 2101 Rexford Rd Ste 200e, Charlotte, NC 28211, Phone: (704) 936-1777, Fax: (704) 936-1801, Email:

Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Reed Creek, GA
  • 75.0%Electricity
  • 14.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 9.3%Wood
  • 0.9%Utility gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Reed Creek, GA
  • 100.0%Electricity


Reed Creek compared to Georgia state average:

  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
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