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Notable location: Seneca City Hall (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Shopping Center: Southgate Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Churches in Seneca include: Mount Zion Holiness Church (A), Williams Street Church of Christ (B), Ebenezer Baptist Church (C), Saint James African Methodist Episcopal Church (D), Trinity Baptist Church (E), Episcopal Church of the Ascension (F), First Church of Christ Scientist (G), Seneca Presbyterian Church (H), Seneca Methodist Episcopal Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Mount View Cemetery (1), Oak Grove Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoir: Nickols Pond (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Park in Seneca: Seneca Historic District (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Post office: Seneca Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Tourist attractions: Lunney Museum (211 West South 1st Street), Alexander Ralph Inc - Jack Shadwick (Amusement & Theme Parks; 405 East North 1st Street), The Grading Company Coin Mach (405 East North 1st Street).
Hotels: Jameson Inn Seneca (Sj) (226 Hitec Road), Best Western Seneca Inn (511 By Passage 123), Budget Motel (1003 East North 1st Street), Jameson Inn (226 Hitec Road), Executive Inn of Seneca (299 By Passage 123), Days Inn (11015 North Radio Station Road).
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Drinking water stations with addresses in Seneca and their reported violations in the past:
SENECA CITY OF (Population served: 27962, Surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
- One minor monitoring violation
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
| This city: |  15.6% | | Whole state: |  14.1% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
| This city: | 7.7% | | Whole state: | 6.5% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Seneca, SC
17 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
Seneca compared to South Carolina state average:
- Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
- House age below state average.
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Banks with most branches in Seneca (2009 data):
- SunTrust Bank: Seneca Money Market Branch - 486 at 115 Rochester Highway, branch established on 2001-11-02; Seneca Branch 779 at 1439 Sandifer Blvd, 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.
- Community First Bank, Inc.: North Seneca Branch at 449 Highway 123 Bypass, branch established on 2006-04-17; Seneca Branch at 1600 Sandifer Boulevard, branch established on 1992-09-25. Info updated 2006-05-02: Bank assets: $469.6 mil, Deposits: $418.2 mil, headquarters in Walhalla, SC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 8 total offices, Holding Company: Community First Bancorporation
- First Citizens Bank and Trust Company, Inc.: Seneca Branch at 1007 Bypass 123, branch established on 2003-04-01. Info updated 2008-12-02: Bank assets: $6,743.5 mil, Deposits: $5,585.9 mil, headquarters in Columbia, SC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 182 total offices, Holding Company: First Citizens Bancorporation, Inc.
- Carolina First Bank: Seneca Branch at 104 Mill Road, branch established on 2005-12-19. 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
- Seneca National Bank: at 201 Bypass 123, branch established on 1999-02-05. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $65.9 mil, Deposits: $52.5 mil, local headquarters, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1 total offices, Holding Company: Peoples Bancorporation, Inc.
- Oconee Federal Savings and Loan Association: Oconee Federal Savings And Loan Asso at 115 East North First Street, branch established on 1924-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $299.9 mil, Deposits: $242.4 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization
- Bank of America, National Association: Highway 123 Branch at 1313 Sandifer Blvd., branch established on 1982-10-18. 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
- Branch Banking and Trust Company: Seneca Main Branch at 975 Bypass 123, branch established on 1985-12-07. Info updated 2008-12-12: Bank assets: $147,483.6 mil, Deposits: $98,507.9 mil, headquarters in Winston Salem, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1514 total offices, Holding Company: Bb&T Corporation
- Wachovia Bank, National Association: Seneca Branch at 301 East Main Street, branch established on 1935-01-02. 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
Fire-safe hotels and motels in Seneca, South Carolina
- Days Inn, 11015 N Radio Station Rd, Seneca, SC 29678, Phone: (864) 885-0710, Fax: (864) 885-0710
- Jameson Inn, 226 Hi Tec Rd, Seneca, SC 29678, Phone: (864) 888-8300
All 2 fire-safe hotels and motels in Seneca, South Carolina
School Enrollment by Level of School
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2004 Presidential Election results in Oconee County South Carolina:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Utility gas (48%)
- Electricity (44%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (5%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)
- Wood (1%)
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Religion statistics for Seneca
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 59.36%
| Here | | 59.4% |
| USA | | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.
| Name | Southern Baptist Convention | United Methodist Church | Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee) | Catholic Church | Presbyterian Church (USA) |
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| Adherents | 68.2% | 7.1% | 6.4% | 4.7% | 3.1% |
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| Congregations | 49.6% | 9.4% | 12.2% | 1.4% | 4.3% |
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| Name | The Wesleyan Church | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | Assemblies of God | Church of God of Prophecy | Other |
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| Adherents | 2.1% | 1.6% | 1.3% | 0.9% | 4.5% |
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| Congregations | 4.3% | 0.7% | 1.4% | 5.8% | 10.8% |
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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.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Financial Administration |
4 | $12,637 | $37,911 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration |
9 | $45,533 | $60,711 | 14 | $8,558 |
| Judicial and Legal |
3 | $10,401 | $41,604 | 0 | $0 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
31 | $106,253 | $41,130 | 0 | $0 |
| Police - Other |
9 | $26,880 | $35,840 | 0 | $0 |
| Firefighters |
16 | $53,491 | $40,118 | 0 | $0 |
| Streets and Highways |
22 | $55,699 | $30,381 | 0 | $0 |
| Health |
1 | $3,253 | $39,036 | 0 | $0 |
| Solid Waste Management |
8 | $24,428 | $36,642 | 3 | $5,340 |
| Sewerage |
4 | $18,696 | $56,088 | 0 | $0 |
| Parks and Recreation |
6 | $19,966 | $39,932 | 3 | $810 |
| Water Supply |
17 | $63,691 | $44,958 | 0 | $0 |
| Electric Power |
9 | $48,353 | $64,471 | 0 | $0 |
| Other and Unallocable |
20 | $61,014 | $36,608 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
159 | $550,295 | $41,532 | 20 | $14,708 |
Seneca government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Solid Waste Management: $603,000
All Other: $131,000
Parks & Recreation: $86,000
- Construction - Water Utilities: $1,302,000
Financial Administration: $44,000
Central Staff Services: $23,000
Police Protection: $19,000
- Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $8,748,000
Central Staff Services: $4,380,000
Water Utilities: $4,169,000
Police Protection: $1,785,000
Regular Highways: $1,365,000
General - Other: $968,000
Fire Protection: $802,000
Solid Waste Management: $539,000
Financial Administration: $495,000
Parks & Recreation: $477,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $161,000
Parking Facilities: $149,000
General Public Buildings: $71,000
Housing & Community Development: $18,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $6,000
- Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $153,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $2,425,000
Interest Earnings: $327,000
Property Sale Other: $73,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Solid Waste Management: $280,000
Fire Protection: $198,000
Regular Highways: $139,000
Police Protection: $81,000
Central Staff: $74,000
Financial Administration: $20,000
Parks & Recreation: $11,000
Electric Utilities: $6,000
Water Utilities: $3,000
Judicial: $2,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $11,002,000
- Revenue - Electric Utilities: $11,311,000
Water Utilities: $4,696,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $500,000
General Support: $351,000
All Other: $16,000
- Tax - Property: $1,063,000
NEC: $930,000
Public Utilities: $240,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $7,007,000
6.01% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($53,827 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.01% | | South Carolina average: | 8.00% |
0.05% of residents moved from foreign countries ($162 average AGI)| Oconee County: | 0.05% | | South Carolina average: | 0.15% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
5.18% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($38,479 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.18% | | 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 Seneca:
- 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.)
- WTBI (1540 AM; daytime; 10 kW; PICKENS, SC; Owner: TABERNACLE CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS)
- WRIX (1020 AM; daytime; 10 kW; HOMELAND PARK, SC; Owner: AM 1020 INCORPORATED)
- WANS (1280 AM; 5 kW; ANDERSON, SC; Owner: FM 103 INC.)
- WAHT (1560 AM; daytime; 1 kW; CLEMSON, SC)
- WFGW (1010 AM; 50 kW; BLACK MOUNTAIN, NC; Owner: BLUE RIDGE BROADCASTING CORP.)
- WCNN (680 AM; 50 kW; NORTH ATLANTA, GA; Owner: DICKEY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WELP (1360 AM; 5 kW; EASLEY, SC)
- WGCR (720 AM; daytime; 10 kW; PISGAH FOREST, NC; Owner: ANCHOR BAPTIST BROADCASTING ASSOCIATION)
- WSB (750 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
- WLET (1420 AM; 5 kW; TOCCOA, GA; Owner: TOCCOA FALLS COLLEGE)
- WBCU (1460 AM; 50 kW; UNION, SC)
Strongest FM radio stations in Seneca:
- WHZT (98.1 FM; SENECA, SC; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
- WJMZ-FM (107.3 FM; ANDERSON, SC; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
- WESC-FM (92.5 FM; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WRBN (104.1 FM; CLAYTON, GA; Owner: SUTTON RADIOCASTING CORPORATION)
- W269AY (101.7 FM; HIGHLANDS, NC; Owner: WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA PUBLIC RADIO)
- WKSF (99.9 FM; ASHEVILLE, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WSBF-FM (88.1 FM; CLEMSON, SC; Owner: CLEMSON UNIVERSITY BOARD OF TRUSTEES)
- WHLC (104.5 FM; HIGHLANDS, NC; Owner: CHARISMA RADIO CORP.)
- WFQS (91.3 FM; FRANKLIN, NC; Owner: WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA PUBLIC RADIO)
- W277AL (103.3 FM; HIGHLANDS, NC; Owner: CHARISMA RADIO CORPORATION)
- WMYI (102.5 FM; HENDERSONVILLE, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- W237AR (95.3 FM; HAZELWOOD, ETC., NC; Owner: WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA PUBLIC RADIO)
- WROQ (101.1 FM; ANDERSON, SC; Owner: OBC BROADCASTING, INC.)
- W220CD (91.9 FM; ENKA, NC; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
- W218AD (91.5 FM; BREVARD, NC; Owner: WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA PUBLIC RADIO)
- 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)
- WFBC-FM (93.7 FM; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: ENTERCOM GREENVILLE LICENSE, LLC)
- WBTS (95.5 FM; ATHENS, GA; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Seneca:
- W50AB (Channel 50; HIAWASSEE, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
- W22AC (Channel 22; HARTWELL & ROYSTON, 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.)
- WYFF (Channel 4; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: WYFF HEARST-ARGYLE TELEVISION, INC.)
- WNEG-TV (Channel 32; TOCCOA, GA; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL BROADCASTING OF SO. CAROLINA HOLDINGS, INC.)
Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2008 (per 100,000 population)
Seneca, South Carolina:
- Fatal accident count: 39
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 63
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 7
- Fatalities: 42
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 98
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 5
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
See more detailed statistics of Seneca fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 5
Total length: 23 meters (75ft)
Total average daily traffic: 58,000
Total average daily truck traffic: 2,190
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Seneca)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 19 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Seneca, SC)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 22 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 135 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Seneca)
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 39 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts in Seneca)
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:- Fire: 142
- Hazardous Condition: 45
- Service Call: 5
- Good Intent Call: 13
See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Seneca, SC
Seneca on our top lists:
- #17 (29672) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Celtic first ancestries (pop 5,000+)"
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