Chester County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends (lower is better)
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Ozone
Lead (Pb) [µ/m3] level in 2007 was 0.00085. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 17.0 miles away from the city center.
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2007 was 25.9. This is about average. Closest monitor was 17.0 miles away from the city center.
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2001 was 14.5. This is about average. Closest monitor was 19.2 miles away from the city center.
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 7.9%
(1.7% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 10.0% for Black residents, 0.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents)
Average household size:
| This town: | 2.5 people | | South Carolina: | 2.5 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This town: | 70.5% | | Whole state: | 68.2% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This town: | 6.6% | | Whole state: | 4.6% |
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 1.6% of all households
- Gay men: 0.8% of all households
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Richburg, SC
Richburg compared to South Carolina state average:
- Median house value significantly below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below 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.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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Banks with branches in Richburg (2011 data):
- First Citizens Bank and Trust Company, Inc.: Lewisville Branch at 3551 Lancaster Hwy, branch established on 1983/10/03. Info updated 2011/08/24: Bank assets: $8,104.0 mil, Deposits: $6,880.8 mil, headquarters in Columbia, SC, positive income, 197 total offices, Holding Company: First Citizens Bancorporation, Inc.
Fire-safe hotels and motels in Richburg, South Carolina:
- Econo Lodge, I-77 Exit 65 And Hwy 9, Richburg, SC 29729
, Phone: (803) 789-3000
- Days Inn, 3217 Lancaster Hwy, Richburg, SC 29729
, Phone: (803) 789-5555
- Relax Inn, 3200 Lancaster Hwy, Richburg, SC 29729
, Phone: (803) 789-6363
- Comfort Inn, 3041 Lancaster Hwy, Richburg, SC 29729
, Phone: (803) 789-7100
- Rodeway Inn & Suites, 2912 Pkwy Blvd, Richburg, SC 29729
, Phone: (803) 789-7770, Fax: (803) 789-7771
- Super 8 Motel, 3085 Lancaster Hwy, Richburg, SC 29729
, Phone: (803) 789-7888, Fax: (803) 789-5692
All 6 fire-safe hotels and motels in Richburg, South Carolina
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (54%)
- Electricity (32%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (6%)
- Wood (3%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
- No fuel used (2%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Chester County South Carolina:
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Religion statistics for Richburg (based on Chester County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 44.21%
| Here |  | 44.2% |
| USA |  | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Southern Baptist Convention | United Methodist Church | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Association Reformed Presbyterian Church | Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee) |
| Adherents | 52.2% | 17.2% | 7.7% | 6.1% | 5.7% |
| Congregations | 24.4% | 21.8% | 19.2% | 6.4% | 6.4% |
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| Name | Church of the Nazarene | Baha'i | Presbyterian Church in America | Catholic Church | Other |
| Adherents | 2.9% | 1.8% | 1.5% | 1.2% | 3.8% |
| Congregations | 2.6% | - | 2.6% | 1.3% | 15.4% |
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Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Tables represent county-level data.
Food Environment Statistics:Number of grocery stores: 7 | Chester County: | 2.15 / 10,000 pop. | | South Carolina: | 1.99 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 3 | Chester County: | 0.92 / 10,000 pop. | | South Carolina: | 0.85 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 28 | Chester County: | 8.60 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 5.38 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 17 | Here: | 5.22 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 7.75 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | This county: | 13.0% | | South Carolina: | 10.6% |
Adult obesity rate: | Chester County: | 32.9% | | South Carolina: | 29.4% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate: | This county: | 14.6% | | State: | 13.4% |
| Local government employment and payroll (March 2007) |
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Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
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Monthly part-time payroll |
Richburg government finances in 2002:
- Charges - All Other: $1,000 ($3.64)
Parks & Recreation: $0 ($0.00)
- Current Operations - Central Staff Services: $22,000 ($80.00)
Regular Highways: $4,000 ($14.55)
- Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $37,000 ($134.55)
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $1,000 ($3.64)
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $1,000 ($3.64)
- Miscellaneous - Rents: $5,000 ($18.18)
Interest Earnings: $2,000 ($7.27)
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $156,000 ($567.27)
- State Intergovernmental - General Support: $9,000 ($32.73)
- Tax - NEC: $6,000 ($21.82)
- Total Salaries & Wages: $7,000 ($25.45)
5.03% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($32,173 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.03% | | South Carolina average: | 8.00% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
5.72% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,354 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.72% | | South Carolina average: | 6.88% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Richburg:
- WAGL (1560 AM; daytime; 50 kW; LANCASTER, SC; Owner: PALMETTO BROADCASTING SYSTEM, INC.)
- WBT (1110 AM; 50 kW; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATNS CO. OF NORTH CAROLINA)
- WCEO (840 AM; daytime; 50 kW; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: EASTERN BROADCASTING GROUP, INC.)
- WBAJ (890 AM; daytime; 50 kW; BLYTHEWOOD, SC; Owner: FAMILY FIRST)
- WBCU (1460 AM; 50 kW; UNION, SC)
- WBZK (980 AM; 3 kW; YORK, SC; Owner: CAROLINA METRO RADIO, LLC)
- WLFJ (660 AM; daytime; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WLTC (1370 AM; 20 kW; GASTONIA, NC)
- WHKY (1290 AM; 50 kW; HICKORY, NC; Owner: LONG COMMUNICATIONS, LLC.)
- WCSZ (1070 AM; 50 kW; SANS SOUCI, SC; Owner: WHYZ RADIO, L.P.)
- WNOW (1030 AM; daytime; 9 kW; MINT HILL, NC; Owner: CHARLOTTE METRO RADIO, INC.)
- WGCD (1490 AM; 1 kW; CHESTER, SC; Owner: FRANK NEELY)
- WCGC (1270 AM; 10 kW; BELMONT, NC; Owner: WHVN, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Richburg:
- WRBK (90.3 FM; RICHBURG, SC; Owner: RICHBURG EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTERS, INC.)
- WNSC-FM (88.9 FM; ROCK HILL, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)
- W219CH (91.7 FM; LOWRYS, SC; Owner: RICHBURG EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTERS, INC.)
- WBT-FM (99.3 FM; CHESTER, SC; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY OF NORTH CAROLINA)
- WWMG (96.1 FM; SHELBY, NC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WKKT (96.9 FM; STATESVILLE, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WRHM (107.1 FM; LANCASTER, SC; Owner: OUR THREE SONS BROADCASTING, LLP)
- WLNK (107.9 FM; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY OF NORTH CAROLINA)
- WBAV-FM (101.9 FM; GASTONIA, NC; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
- WPEG (97.9 FM; CONCORD, NC; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
- WRFX-FM (99.7 FM; KANNAPOLIS, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WNKS (95.1 FM; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
- WSOC-FM (103.7 FM; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
- WSSL-FM (100.5 FM; GRAY COURT, SC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WMHK (89.7 FM; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: COLUMBIA BIBLE COLLEGE B/CING CO.)
- WNMX-FM (106.1 FM; WAXHAW, NC; Owner: GHB OF WAXHAW, INC)
- WLYT (102.9 FM; HICKORY, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WSSS (104.7 FM; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
- W232AX (94.3 FM; ROCK HILL, SC; Owner: OUR THREE SONS BROADCASTING, LLP)
- WNOK (104.7 FM; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
TV broadcast stations around Richburg:
- WNSC-TV (Channel 30; ROCK HILL, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)
- WBTV (Channel 3; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS/WBTV, INC.)
- WCNC-TV (Channel 36; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: WCNC-TV, INC.)
- WJZY (Channel 46; BELMONT, NC; Owner: WJZY-TV, INC.)
- WWWB (Channel 55; ROCK HILL, SC; Owner: WWWB-TV, INC.)
- WOLO-TV (Channel 25; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA BROADCASTING PARTNERS)
- WAFF (Channel 48; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: RAYCOM AMERICA, INC.)
- WLTX (Channel 19; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: PACIFIC AND SOUTHERN COMPANY, INC.)
- WACH (Channel 57; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: RAYCOM AMERICA, INC.)
- WSOC-TV (Channel 9; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: WSOC-TV HOLDINGS, INC.)
- WIS (Channel 10; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: LIBCO, INC.)
- WGTB-LP (Channel 28; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: VICTORY CHRISTIAN CENTER, INC.)
- WTVI (Channel 42; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: CHARLOTTE-MECKLENBURG PUBLIC BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
- WCCB (Channel 18; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: NORTH CAROLINA BROADCASTING PARTNERS)
- WBHQ (Channel 63; SUMTER, SC; Owner: COLUMBIA BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WUNG-TV (Channel 58; CONCORD, NC; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA)
- WRLK-TV (Channel 35; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)
Richburg fatal accident list:
May 30, 2005 03:10 PM, I-77, Sr-9, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Sep 10, 1999 03:55 PM, Sr-9, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Richburg)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 43 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 4 - Ext Rd At Us 97 And I77 (Lat: 34.686806 Lon: -81.024250), Structure height: 130 m, Call Sign: WPFK822, Licensee ID: L00514837
Assigned Frequencies: 462.850 MHz Grant Date: 07/21/2009, Expiration Date: 08/22/2019
Registrant: Robert E Parnell, Columbia, SC 29230, Phone: (803) 799-3012 - 4.1 Mi Ssw (Lat: 34.686806 Lon: -81.024250), Type: Tower, Structure height: 129 m, Call Sign: WPJR217
Assigned Frequencies: 157.740 MHz Grant Date: 09/13/1996, Expiration Date: 09/13/2006, Cancellation Date: 10/29/2006, Certifier: Eugene H Kreeft
Registrant: Lukas Mc Gowan Nace & Gutierrez Chrtrd, 1111 Nineteenth St Nw Ste 1200, Washington, DC 20036, Fax: (202) 842-4485 - 724 Communication Dr (Lat: 34.686806 Lon: -81.024250), Type: Tower, Structure height: 129 m, Overall height: 135 m, Call Sign: WPGC864
Assigned Frequencies: 157.740 MHz Grant Date: 03/06/1997, Expiration Date: 03/06/2007, Cancellation Date: 04/21/2007, Certifier: Eugene H Kreeft
Registrant: Preferred Networks Inc, 5801 Goshen Springs Rd, Suite D, Norcross, GA 30071, Fax: (770) 734-0936 - 4 Mi Ssw Of Sc Hwy 901 & 9 (Lat: 34.687083 Lon: -81.023972), Type: Tower, Structure height: 130 m, Overall height: 136 m, Call Sign: WPPY283
Assigned Frequencies: 462.800 MHz Grant Date: 03/09/2000, Expiration Date: 03/09/2010, Cancellation Date: 04/24/2010, Certifier: Cindy Robertson
Registrant: Jerry Walker, 26941 Cabot Rd #134, Laguna Hills, CA 92653, Fax: (949) 348-8514
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 2 - Int Of Sr 901 & Hunter Rd (Lat: 34.673750 Lon: -81.014528), Structure height: 15 m, Call Sign: WNYQ210, Licensee ID: L00104254
Assigned Frequencies: 457.825 MHz Grant Date: 02/16/2002, Expiration Date: 03/04/2012
Registrant: Fairfield Electric Cooperative Inc, Winnsboro, SC 29180, Phone: (803) 635-4621 - 3084 Lancaster Hwy (Lat: 34.710000 Lon: -80.992222), Call Sign: WQBX236
Assigned Frequencies: 30.8400 MHz, 154.540 MHz, 33.4000 MHz, 33.1600 MHz, 31.2400 MHz, 468.487 MHz, 468.762 MHz, 469.462 MHz, 469.637 MHz, 469.662 MHz... (+21 more) Grant Date: 12/30/2004, Expiration Date: 12/30/2014, Certifier: Beth Cotner
Registrant: Dolfen Consulting Group, 95 Willow Lane, Bristol, IL 60512-9711, Phone: (630) 553-5886, Fax: (630) 566-1755, Email:
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 1 - Sc901, 2 Km South (Lat: 34.696167 Lon: -81.023028), Type: Tower, Structure height: 151 m, Overall height: 152 m, Call Sign: WQJK234
Assigned Frequencies: 455.021 MHz Grant Date: 10/07/2008, Expiration Date: 12/01/2011, Certifier: Jeffrey Sigmon
Registrant: Wrbk, Chester, SC 29706, Phone: (803) 581-9030
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 7 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 1 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 13 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Richburg)
FAA Registered Aircraft: 1 - Aircraft: BUCKEYE AVIATION INC DREAM MACHINE (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: 2 Cycle
N-Number: 22124 , Serial Number: 4381
Registrant (Individual): Bruce B Reid, 4345 Martins Grove Rd, Richburg, SC 29729
| Most common first names in Richburg, SC among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
| James | 25 | 73.3 years |
| John | 19 | 76.8 years |
| Mary | 19 | 82.7 years |
| Robert | 14 | 72.8 years |
| William | 14 | 74.7 years |
| Willie | 13 | 73.8 years |
| Charles | 9 | 64.5 years |
| Elizabeth | 8 | 75.5 years |
| Thomas | 7 | 71.9 years |
| Annie | 7 | 80.4 years |
| Most common last names in Richburg, SC among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
| Stroud | 12 | 77.9 years |
| Mccrorey | 10 | 77.2 years |
| Jordan | 9 | 71.8 years |
| White | 9 | 72.4 years |
| Reid | 8 | 69.9 years |
| Gladden | 7 | 73.4 years |
| Talford | 7 | 76.6 years |
| Gibson | 6 | 76.3 years |
| Hunter | 6 | 72.5 years |
| Young | 6 | 75.7 years |
| Businesses in Richburg, SC |
| Name | Count | | Name | Count |
| Burger King | 1 | | Motel 6 | 1 |
| Comfort Inn | 1 | | Subway | 1 |
| Days Inn | 1 | | Super 8 | 1 |
| Econo Lodge | 1 | | Taco Bell | 1 |
| FedEx | 1 | | U-Haul | 1 |
| KFC | 1 | | Waffle House | 1 |
| McDonald's | 1 | | | |
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