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St. Matthews, South Carolina

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Population in 2022: 1,833 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -13.0%
 
Males: 800  (43.6%)
Females: 1,033  (56.4%)
Median resident age:

44.1 years
South Carolina median age:

40.5 years

Zip codes: 29135.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $36,228 (it was $24,969 in 2000)
St. Matthews:

$36,228
SC:

$64,115

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $21,787 (it was $14,911 in 2000)

St. Matthews town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $139,312 (it was $63,000 in 2000)
St. Matthews:

$139,312
SC:

$254,600

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $239,267; detached houses: $292,115; townhouses or other attached units: $111,548; mobile homes: $94,500

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,076.

March 2022 cost of living index in St. Matthews: 81.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 40.2%
(9.3% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 59.7% for Black residents, 100.0% for American Indian residents)
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  • Races in St. Matthews, SC (2022)
    • 1,14357.6%Black alone
    • 76138.4%White alone
    • 221.1%Hispanic
    • 100.5%American Indian alone
    • 80.4%Asian alone

Races in St. Matthews detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of South Carolina and other state lists, there was 1 registered sex offender living in St. Matthews, South Carolina as of May 02, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in St. Matthews is 2,087 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is lower than the state average.


Crime rates in St. Matthews by year

Type

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2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022
Murders
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(50.4)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		1
(49.5)		1
(48.9)		0
(0.0)		1
(50.7)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(50.6)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(52.6)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)
Robberies
(per 100,000)		1
(51.8)		1
(49.5)		1
(48.9)		3
(147.2)		2
(101.5)		3
(148.6)		0
(0.0)		4
(202.2)		0
(0.0)		2
(103.4)		1
(52.6)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)		39
(2,020)		16
(791.7)		15
(733.5)		15
(736.0)		10
(507.4)		14
(693.4)		9
(453.2)		7
(353.9)		12
(601.8)		11
(568.8)		8
(421.1)		8
(420.8)		6
(317.1)		1
(56.1)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)		15
(776.8)		12
(593.8)		11
(537.9)		15
(736.0)		17
(862.5)		18
(891.5)		10
(503.5)		19
(960.6)		20
(1,003)		27
(1,396)		34
(1,789)		12
(631.2)		9
(475.7)		7
(392.6)
Thefts
(per 100,000)		62
(3,211)		37
(1,831)		32
(1,565)		36
(1,766)		51
(2,588)		46
(2,278)		37
(1,863)		60
(3,033)		41
(2,056)		54
(2,792)		61
(3,211)		28
(1,473)		14
(740.0)		26
(1,458)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)		5
(258.9)		1
(49.5)		0
(0.0)		9
(441.6)		9
(456.6)		3
(148.6)		0
(0.0)		2
(101.1)		3
(150.5)		7
(361.9)		5
(263.2)		6
(315.6)		2
(105.7)		4
(224.3)
Arson
(per 100,000)		0
(0.0)		1
(49.5)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(50.7)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		1
(50.2)		1
(51.7)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)		0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index623.0331.5300.7348.9372.9348.7301.1368.6284.9383.1374.7254.6134.8115.0

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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City-data.com crime index in St. Matthews, SC

Crime rate in St. Matthews detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2020, including police officers: 7 (6 officers - 5 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

3.16
South Carolina average:

2.34
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Ancestries: American (5.0%), German (2.3%), English (2.2%), Irish (1.7%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 287 feet

Land area: 1.93 square miles.

Population density: 949 people per square mile   (low).

St. Matthews, South Carolina map

47 residents are foreign born (2.0% Europe, 0.4% Asia).

This town:

2.4%
South Carolina:

5.3%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $839 (0.4%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $556 (0.5%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Columbia, SC (27.8 miles , pop. 116,278).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Charlotte, NC (106.7 miles , pop. 540,828).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (537.5 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities:

Cameron, SC (2.9 miles ),
Fort Motte-Lone Star, SC (2.9 miles ),
Brookdale, SC (3.3 miles ),
Sandy Run-Staley, SC (3.4 miles ),
Wilkinson Heights, SC (3.5 miles ),
Gadsden, SC (3.5 miles ),
Orangeburg, SC (3.5 miles ),
Hopkins, SC (3.8 miles )

Latitude: 33.66 N, Longitude: 80.78 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 803

Distribution of median household income in St. Matthews, SC in 2022
Distribution of house value in St. Matthews, SC in 2022
St. Matthews satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2009: 1 building, cost: $132,000
  • 2008: 1 building, cost: $90,000
  • 2007: 4 buildings, average cost: $179,000
  • 2006: 3 buildings, average cost: $101,700
  • 2005: 2 buildings, average cost: $105,000
  • 2004: 4 buildings, average cost: $112,000
  • 2003: 3 buildings, average cost: $56,000
  • 2002: 6 buildings, average cost: $56,000
  • 2001: 8 buildings, average cost: $56,000
  • 2000: 7 buildings, average cost: $56,000
  • 1999: 9 buildings, average cost: $56,000
  • 1998: 9 buildings, average cost: $56,000
  • 1997: 7 buildings, average cost: $56,000
Number of permits per 10,000 St. Matthews, SC residents
Average permit cost in St. Matthews, SC
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.2%
South Carolina:

3.1%
Most common industries in St. Matthews, SC (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Educational services (10.5%)
  • Health care (10.2%)
  • Public administration (7.3%)
  • Construction (5.4%)
  • Social assistance (5.2%)
  • Finance & insurance (4.1%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (3.4%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (11.9%)
  • Public administration (7.8%)
  • Utilities (5.1%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (5.1%)
  • Plastics & rubber products (4.9%)
  • Truck transportation (4.1%)
  • Metal & metal products (4.1%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (17.4%)
  • Educational services (16.9%)
  • Social assistance (9.5%)
  • Public administration (6.8%)
  • Finance & insurance (5.4%)
  • Personal & laundry services (4.7%)
  • Food (4.1%)
Most common occupations in St. Matthews, SC (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (8.0%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6.5%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (3.8%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (3.7%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (3.4%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (3.3%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (3.3%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (10.0%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6.5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6.5%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5.7%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5.1%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (4.3%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4.1%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6.5%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (6.3%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6.1%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (5.0%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (4.7%)
  • Cashiers (4.3%)
  • Personal appearance workers (4.3%)

Average climate in St. Matthews, South Carolina

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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St. Matthews, South Carolina environmental map by EPA

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI NO2 SO2 Ozone Pb
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 46.6. This is significantly better than average.

City:

46.6
U.S.:

72.6
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2007 was 2.17. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 10.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

2.17
U.S.:

5.11
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2019 was 0.0671. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 10.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.0671
U.S.:

1.5147
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2023 was 24.2. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 10.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

24.2
U.S.:

33.3
Lead Level

Lead (Pb) [µg/m3] level in 2007 was 0.00000. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 10.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.00000
U.S.:

0.00931

Tornado activity:

St. Matthews-area historical tornado activity is slightly above South Carolina state average. It is 22% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 12/10/2004, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 5.1 miles away from the St. Matthews town center injured one person.

On 4/15/2007, a category F3 tornado 18.2 miles away from the town center killed one person and injured 5 people.

Earthquake activity:

St. Matthews-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above South Carolina state average. It is 34% 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 99.3 miles away from the city center
On 11/22/1974 at 05:25:55, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MB) earthquake occurred 64.4 miles away from the city 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 195.2 miles away from St. Matthews center
On 8/21/1992 at 16:31:55, a magnitude 4.4 (4.1 MB, 4.1 LG, 4.4 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 57.2 miles away from the city center
On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi) earthquake occurred 334.1 miles away from St. Matthews center
On 2/15/2014 at 03:23:38, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 MW, Depth: 3.2 mi) earthquake occurred 76.2 miles away from St. Matthews center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Calhoun County (18) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 9
Emergencies Declared: 6

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 8, Floods: 3, Storms: 3, Winter Storms: 3, Drought: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
St. Matthews topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near St. Matthews:

  • FLORENCE GRESSETTE COMM RES (Hospital, about 1 miles away; SAINT MATTHEWS, SC)
  • WYLIE BRUNSON COMMUNITY RESIDE (Hospital, about 1 miles away; SAINT MATTHEWS, SC)
  • NORTH ORANGEBURG DIALYSIS (Dialysis Facility, about 10 miles away; ORANGEBURG, SC)
  • HOME CARE OF TRMC (Home Health Center, about 11 miles away; ORANGEBURG, SC)
  • NANCE COMMUNITY RESIDENCE (Hospital, about 11 miles away; ORANGEBURG, SC)
  • KINGS ICF/MR (Hospital, about 12 miles away; ORANGEBURG, SC)
  • TRMC OF ORANGEBURG & CALHOUN Acute Care Hospitals (about 12 miles away; ORANGEBURG, SC)

Airports located in St. Matthews:

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Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to St. Matthews:

  • Orangeburg Calhoun Technical College (about 9 miles; Orangeburg, SC; Full-time enrollment: 2,113)
  • South Carolina State University (about 13 miles; Orangeburg, SC; FT enrollment: 3,481)
  • University of South Carolina-Columbia (about 28 miles; Columbia, SC; FT enrollment: 27,789)
  • Midlands Technical College (about 28 miles; West Columbia, SC; FT enrollment: 8,916)
  • Benedict College (about 28 miles; Columbia, SC; FT enrollment: 3,039)
  • Central Carolina Technical College (about 31 miles; Sumter, SC; FT enrollment: 3,108)
  • Denmark Technical College (about 32 miles; Denmark, SC; FT enrollment: 2,050)

Public high school in St. Matthews:

Public elementary/middle school in St. Matthews:

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Library in St. Matthews:

  • CALHOUN COUNTY LIBRARY SYSTEM (Operating income: $304,383; Location: 205 HARRY C. RAYSOR DRIVE; 24,069 books; 945 audio materials; 1,169 video materials; 35 state licensed databases; 120 print serial subscriptions; 2 electronic serial subscriptions)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in St. Matthews: Calhoun County Courthouse (A), Saint Matthews Fire Department (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: West End Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Reservoir: Lake Inspiration (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Birthplace of: Viola Davis - Actress, Alshon Jeffery - Football player, James Blood Ulmer - Blues guitarist, Clarence Felder - Film actor, Willie Holman - Football player.

Calhoun County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Average household size:
This town:

2.3 people
South Carolina:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:

61.0%
Whole state:

67.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

3.2%
Whole state:

6.0%


No gay or lesbian households reported

106 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities in 2010
16 people in group homes intended for adults in 2010
121 people in nursing homes in 2000
20 people in homes for the mentally retarded in 2000

For population 15 years and over in St. Matthews:

Marital status in St. Matthews, SC
  • Never married: 36.5%
  • Now married: 33.9%
  • Separated: 3.7%
  • Widowed: 18.0%
  • Divorced: 7.8%

For population 25 years and over in St. Matthews:

  • High school or higher: 89.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 23.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 7.2%
  • Unemployed: 7.8%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 15.4 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

10.2
South Carolina average:

11.1

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - St. Matthews
Presidential Elections Results

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Religion statistics for St. Matthews, SC (based on Calhoun County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Black Protestant2,41115
Mainline Protestant1,85714
Evangelical Protestant1,31811
Other1061
Catholic--
None9,483-
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: 1
Here:

0.68 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.99 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
Calhoun County:

0.68 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.85 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 13
Here:

8.82 / 10,000 pop.
State:

5.38 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 2
Calhoun County:

1.36 / 10,000 pop.
South Carolina:

7.75 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Calhoun County:

13.0%
South Carolina:

10.6%
Adult obesity rate:
Calhoun County:

33.0%
South Carolina:

29.4%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

15.6%
South Carolina:

13.4%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
St. Matthews:

48.0%
State:

49.2%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Here:

44.8%
South Carolina:

46.2%

Average BMI:
St. Matthews:

30.2
South Carolina:

29.0

People feeling badly about themselves:
This city:

18.7%
South Carolina:

20.4%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
St. Matthews:

17.8%
State:

11.0%

Average hours sleeping at night:
St. Matthews:

6.7
South Carolina:

6.8

Overweight people:
St. Matthews:

38.9%
South Carolina:

34.4%

General health condition:
St. Matthews:

51.5%
South Carolina:

55.6%

Average condition of hearing:
St. Matthews:

80.6%
South Carolina:

79.9%

More about Health and Nutrition of St. Matthews, SC Residents

St. Matthews government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Construction - Local Fire Protection: $282,000 ($153.85)
    Regular Highways: $261,000 ($142.39)
    General Public Buildings: $13,000 ($7.09)
  • Current Operations - Transit Utilities: $457,000 ($249.32)
    Police Protection: $371,000 ($202.40)
    Sewerage: $331,000 ($180.58)
    Water Utilities: $303,000 ($165.30)
    Central Staff Services: $206,000 ($112.38)
    Solid Waste Management: $179,000 ($97.65)
    Parks and Recreation: $124,000 ($67.65)
    General - Other: $109,000 ($59.47)
    Regular Highways: $83,000 ($45.28)
    General Public Buildings: $46,000 ($25.10)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $39,000 ($21.28)
    Financial Administration: $32,000 ($17.46)
    Parking Facilities: $8,000 ($4.36)
    Housing and Community Development: $3,000 ($1.64)
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Local Fire Protection: $96,000 ($52.37)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Sewerage: $78,000 ($42.55)
    Solid Waste Management: $46,000 ($25.10)
    Police Protection: $43,000 ($23.46)
    Regular Highways: $21,000 ($11.46)
    Water Utilities: $12,000 ($6.55)
    Local Fire Protection: $10,000 ($5.46)
    Parks and Recreation: $7,000 ($3.82)
    Central Staff Services: $5,000 ($2.73)
    General - Other: $2,000 ($1.09)
    Transit Utilities: $2,000 ($1.09)
    Parking Facilities: $1,000 ($0.55)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $895,000 ($488.27)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $51,000 ($27.82)

St. Matthews government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $548,000 ($298.96)
    Solid Waste Management: $102,000 ($55.65)
    Other: $17,000 ($9.27)
    Parking Facilities: $16,000 ($8.73)
    Parks and Recreation: $16,000 ($8.73)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Highways: $93,000 ($50.74)
    Transit Utilities: $17,000 ($9.27)
  • Local Intergovernmental - Transit Utilities: $273,000 ($148.94)
    Gas Utilities: $17,000 ($9.27)
    Water Utilities: $2,000 ($1.09)
  • Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $46,000 ($25.10)
    General Revenue - Other: $31,000 ($16.91)
    Interest Earnings: $28,000 ($15.28)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $377,000 ($205.67)
    Transit Utilities: $4,000 ($2.18)
  • State Intergovernmental - Transit Utilities: $156,000 ($85.11)
    General Local Government Support: $37,000 ($20.19)
    Other: $29,000 ($15.82)
    Highways: $8,000 ($4.36)
  • Tax - Property: $608,000 ($331.70)
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $371,000 ($202.40)
    Other Selective Sales: $209,000 ($114.02)
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $196,000 ($106.93)
    Alcoholic Beverage License: $6,000 ($3.27)
    Other: $4,000 ($2.18)

St. Matthews government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,281,000 ($698.85)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,070,000 ($583.74)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $211,000 ($115.11)

St. Matthews government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $2,403,000 ($1310.97)
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $24,000 ($13.09)

Businesses in St. Matthews, SC

  • Arby's: 1

Strongest AM radio stations in St. Matthews:

  • WQKI (710 AM; daytime; 1 kW; ST. MATTHEWS, SC; Owner: MILLER COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WBAJ (890 AM; daytime; 50 kW; BLYTHEWOOD, SC; Owner: FAMILY FIRST)
  • WCEO (840 AM; daytime; 50 kW; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: EASTERN BROADCASTING GROUP, INC.)
  • WVOC (560 AM; 5 kW; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WLGO (1170 AM; daytime; 10 kW; LEXINGTON, SC; Owner: LEVAS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WAGL (1560 AM; daytime; 50 kW; LANCASTER, SC; Owner: PALMETTO BROADCASTING SYSTEM, INC.)
  • WIQB (1050 AM; 25 kW; CONWAY, SC; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WISW (1320 AM; 5 kW; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WBCU (1460 AM; 50 kW; UNION, SC)
  • WLFJ (660 AM; daytime; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WBT (1110 AM; 50 kW; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATNS CO. OF NORTH CAROLINA)
  • WQIZ (810 AM; daytime; 5 kW; ST. GEORGE, SC; Owner: RADIO PROPERTIES, LLC)
  • WQXL (1470 AM; 5 kW; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: METRO COMMUNICATIONS, INCORP.)

Strongest FM radio stations in St. Matthews:

  • WQKI-FM (93.9 FM; ST. MATTHEWS, SC; Owner: MILLER COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WHXT (103.9 FM; ORANGEBURG, SC; Owner: URBAN RADIO OF SOUTH CAROLINA, LLC)
  • WTCB (106.7 FM; ORANGEBURG, SC; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WWDM (101.3 FM; SUMTER, SC; Owner: URBAN RADIO OF SOUTH CAROLINA, LLC)
  • WMHK (89.7 FM; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: COLUMBIA BIBLE COLLEGE B/CING CO.)
  • WIGL (102.9 FM; ORANGEBURG, SC; Owner: MILLER COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WCSQ (92.5 FM; MONCKS CORNER, SC; Owner: APEX BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WRJA-FM (88.1 FM; SUMTER, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)
  • WNOK (104.7 FM; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WCOS-FM (97.5 FM; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WSSB-FM (90.3 FM; ORANGEBURG, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WLTR (91.3 FM; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)
  • WORG (100.3 FM; ELLOREE, SC; Owner: GARRIS COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
  • W207BQ (89.3 FM; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • WGFG (105.1 FM; BRANCHVILLE, SC; Owner: MILLER COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WLTY (96.7 FM; CAYCE, SC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WARQ (93.5 FM; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: URBAN RADIO OF SOUTH CAROLINA, LLC)
  • WSPX (94.5 FM; BOWMAN, SC; Owner: GLORY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WLJI (98.3 FM; SUMMERTON, SC; Owner: GLORY COMMUNICATIONS, INC .)

TV broadcast stations around St. Matthews:

  • W55CQ (Channel 55; ORANGEBURG, SC; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • W31BS (Channel 31; ORANGEBURG, SC; Owner: DOVE BROADCASTING INC.)
  • WLTX (Channel 19; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: PACIFIC AND SOUTHERN COMPANY, INC.)
  • WOLO-TV (Channel 25; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA BROADCASTING PARTNERS)
  • WACH (Channel 57; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: RAYCOM AMERICA, INC.)
  • WIS (Channel 10; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: LIBCO, INC.)
  • WBHQ (Channel 63; SUMTER, SC; Owner: COLUMBIA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WRJA-TV (Channel 27; SUMTER, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)
  • WRLK-TV (Channel 35; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)
  • W21CA (Channel 21; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: DOVE BROADCASTING, INC.)
St. Matthews fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
See more detailed statistics of St. Matthews fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 25Number of bridges
  • 200ft / 61.1mTotal length
  • $1,043,000Total costs
  • 51,525Total average daily traffic
  • 7,024Total average daily truck traffic
  • 77,535Total future (year 2040) average daily traffic
New bridges in St. Matthews, SC - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 51930-1939
  • 71940-1949
  • 21950-1959
  • 21960-1969
  • 41970-1979
  • 11980-1989
  • 11990-1999
  • 22000-2009
  • 12010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for St. Matthews, SC

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in St. Matthews)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

165 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

2
  • Taber (Lat: 33.686861 Lon: -80.650083), Type: Bant, Structure height: 27.4 m, Overall height: 29.2 m, Call Sign: WQIK215,
    Assigned Frequencies: 173.396 MHz, Grant Date: 03/03/2008, Expiration Date: 03/03/2018, Cancellation Date: 05/05/2018, Certifier: John Hane, Registrant: Cara Enterprises, Inc., Salt Lake City, UT 84117-0503, Phone: (801) 278-9728, Fax: (801) 278-7239, Email:

  • Airport (Lat: 33.694444 Lon: -80.701222), Type: Bant, Structure height: 3 m, Overall height: 4 m, Call Sign: WQIN831,
    Assigned Frequencies: 461.662 MHz, Grant Date: 03/31/2008, Expiration Date: 03/31/2018, Cancellation Date: 06/02/2018, Certifier: John Hane, Registrant: Cara Enterprises Inc, Salt Lake City, UT 84117-0503, Phone: (801) 278-9728, Fax: (801) 278-7239, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

6
  • St. Matthews, 15 Culclasure Lane (Lat: 33.632306 Lon: -80.691944), Type: Tower, Structure height: 106.6 m, Overall height: 111.2 m, Call Sign: WQAB211,
    Assigned Frequencies: 928.393 MHz, 952.393 MHz, Grant Date: 01/31/2014, Expiration Date: 04/26/2024, Certifier: H. Thomas Arthur Esq, Registrant: South Carolina Electric & Gas Compay, 600 East Canal St, Richmond, VA 23219, Phone: (804) 389-9738, Fax: (804) 771-6570, Email:

  • A0325660, Sikes Pond Road (Lat: 33.762944 Lon: -80.822861), Type: Tower, Structure height: 151.5 m, Overall height: 152.4 m, Call Sign: WQEF358,
    Assigned Frequencies: 10875.0 MHz, 10915.0 MHz, Grant Date: 01/12/2006, Expiration Date: 01/12/2016, Cancellation Date: 03/19/2016, Certifier: Mark A Horinko, Registrant: Conterra Ultra Broadband, LLC, 2101 Rexford Rd Ste 200e, Charlotte, NC 28211, Phone: (704) 936-1777, Fax: (704) 936-1801, Email:

  • NA NEW HOPE, Cartwight Rd (Lat: 33.637472 Lon: -80.879556), Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.5 m, Overall height: 78.3 m, Call Sign: WQOH976,
    Assigned Frequencies: 10755.0 MHz, Grant Date: 10/04/2011, Expiration Date: 10/04/2021, Cancellation Date: 05/24/2018, Certifier: Christopher L Harris, Registrant: Conterra Ultra Broadband, LLC, 2101 Rexford Road Suite 200 E, Charlotte, NC 28211, Phone: (704) 936-1801, Fax: (704) 936-1801, Email:

  • FORT MOTTE, Mccords Ferry Road (Lat: 33.721167 Lon: -80.649667), Type: Tower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 96 m, Call Sign: WQPW608,
    Assigned Frequencies: 10955.0 MHz, Grant Date: 08/02/2022, Expiration Date: 08/31/2032, Certifier: Chris Harris, Registrant: Conterra Ultra Broadband, LLC, 2101 Rexford Rd, Ste 200e, Charlotte, NC 28211, Phone: (704) 936-1801, Fax: (704) 936-1801, Email:

  • ST MATTHEWS, 15 Culclasure Lane (Lat: 33.632306 Lon: -80.691944), Type: Mast, Structure height: 106.6 m, Overall height: 111.2 m, Call Sign: WQXC625,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6034.15 MHz, Grant Date: 02/01/2016, Expiration Date: 02/01/2026, Certifier: Ronald T Lindsay Esq, Registrant: South Carolina Electric & Gas Compay, 600 East Canal St, Richmond, VA 23219, Phone: (804) 389-9738, Fax: (804) 771-6570, Email:

  • 8OB0650A, Mccords Ferry Road (Lat: 33.721167 Lon: -80.649667), Type: Gtower, Structure height: 91.4 m, Overall height: 96 m, Call Sign: WRUK999,
    Assigned Frequencies: 10755.0 MHz, 10755.0 MHz, 10755.0 MHz, 10755.0 MHz, 10755.0 MHz, 10755.0 MHz, 10755.0 MHz, 10755.0 MHz, 10755.0 MHz, 10755.0 MHz, 10755.0 MHz, Grant Date: 09/07/2022, Expiration Date: 09/07/2032, Cancellation Date: 03/05/2024, Certifier: Jenny Knopf, Registrant: T-Mobile Usa, Inc., 12920 Se 38th Street, Bellevue, WA 98006, Phone: (425) 383-8401, Email:


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

6
  • Call Sign: W2AFD, Previous Call Sign: WA2AFD, Licensee ID: L00975534, Grant Date: 08/01/2006, Expiration Date: 08/01/2016, Cancellation Date: 05/01/2012, Certifier: Howard A Friedman, Registrant: Howard A Friedman Mr., 118 Oswald Farm Lane, St. Matthews, SC 29135

  • Call Sign: K2REB, Previous Call Sign: N4REB, Licensee ID: L01829214, Grant Date: 10/05/2018, Expiration Date: 10/05/2028, Cancellation Date: 07/25/2020, Certifier: Robert E Bogan, Registrant: Robert E Bogan, St. Matthews, SC 29135

  • Call Sign: AE3RB, Previous Call Sign: K2REB, Licensee ID: L01829214, Grant Date: 07/25/2020, Expiration Date: 07/25/2030, Cancellation Date: 09/24/2022, Certifier: Robert E Bogan, Registrant: Robert E Bogan, St. Matthews, SC 29135

  • Call Sign: KR0BB, Previous Call Sign: AE3RB, Licensee ID: L01829214, Grant Date: 09/24/2022, Expiration Date: 09/24/2032, Cancellation Date: 10/25/2022, Certifier: Robert E Bogan, Registrant: Robert E Bogan, St. Matthews, SC 29135

  • Call Sign: WR0BB, Previous Call Sign: KR0BB, Licensee ID: L01829214, Grant Date: 10/25/2022, Expiration Date: 10/25/2032, Cancellation Date: 06/22/2023, Certifier: Robert E Bogan, Registrant: Robert E Bogan, St. Matthews, SC 29135

  • Call Sign: N2RB, Previous Call Sign: WR0BB, Licensee ID: L01829214, Grant Date: 06/22/2023, Expiration Date: 06/22/2033, Certifier: Robert E Bogan, Registrant: Robert E Bogan, St. Matthews, SC 29135


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Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in St. Matthews, SC
  • 73.8%Electricity
  • 17.6%Utility gas
  • 8.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in St. Matthews, SC
  • 84.2%Electricity
  • 11.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 4.1%Utility gas


St. Matthews compared to South Carolina state average:

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
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