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Notable locations in Summerton: Clarendon County Rural Fire Department Summerton (A), Summerton Police Department (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Summerton include: Saint Marks African Methodist Episcopal Church (A), Saint Marys Roman Catholic Church (B), Saint Mattias Episcopal Church (C), Sanctified Church (D), Summerton Baptist Church (E), Summerton Methodist Episcopal Church South (F), Summerton Presbyterian Church (G). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemetery: Evergreen Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Hotels: Knight's Inn (Highway 301 South), Knights Inn SanteeSummerton SC (2 Bluff Boulavard), Econo Lodge (I-95 & SR 102), Economy Inn (2126 St Paul Rd), Days Inn Summerton Sc (18 Buff Road).
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Clarendon County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Drinking water stations with addresses in Summerton and their reported violations in the past:
LAKE MARION SHORES/E&RPA (Population served: 570, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2003 and JUL-15-2003, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-11-2003), St Compliance achieved (JUL-15-2003)
- Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In APR-2001, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-22-2001)
- Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-1998 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-11-2001)
- 2 minor monitoring violations
QUAIL RIDGE S/D (Population served: 240, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-23-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-23-2004), St Compliance achieved (APR-25-2006)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (OCT-14-2004), St Compliance achieved (APR-25-2006)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAR-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-24-2001), St Compliance achieved (JAN-01-2004)
Past monitoring violations:
- 2 routine major monitoring violations
- One minor monitoring violation
GIN POND SHORES WATER CO (Population served: 72, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAR-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-24-2001)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In NOV-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-29-1998), St Compliance achieved (MAY-01-1999)
Past monitoring violations:
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2003 and JUL-15-2003, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-11-2003), St Compliance achieved (JUL-15-2003)
- Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In MAR-1997, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-29-1997), St Compliance achieved (OCT-10-1997)
- Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-01-1997 and JAN-10-1999, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-05-1998), St Compliance achieved (JAN-10-1999)
- Notification, Public - Between JAN-1997 and DEC-1997, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JAN-10-1999), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-11-1999)
- Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JAN-01-1994 and JUL-01-1995, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-26-1994), St Compliance achieved (JUL-01-1995)
- 2 minor monitoring violations
GOAT ISLAND W&SEWER CO (Population served: 40, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- OCCT Study Recommendation - Between JAN-1998 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-20-1999)
Past monitoring violations:
- Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-2004 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-02-2004), St Public Notif received (JAN-21-2004)
- Initial Water Quality Parameter WQP M&R - Between JAN-1997 and JUN-1997, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-20-1999)
- One routine major monitoring violation
- One minor monitoring violation
Drinking water stations with addresses in Summerton that have no violations reported:
- SUMMERTON TOWN OF (Population served: 2096, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 22.3%
(2.0% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 35.4% for Black residents, 0.0% for American Indian residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This town: |  2.2 people | | South Carolina: |  2.5 people |
| This town: | 57.9% | | Whole state: | 68.2% |
| This town: | 4.6% | | Whole state: | 4.6% |
- Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
- Gay men: 0.7% of all households
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Summerton, SC
4 people in homes for the mentally retarded
Summerton compared to South Carolina state average:
- Median household income below state average.
- Median house value below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Length of stay since moving in above state average.
- Number of college students below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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Banks with branches in Summerton (2011 data):
- The Bank of Clarendon: South Dukes Branch at 11 South Dukes Street, branch established on 1985/12/30. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $205.4 mil, Deposits: $166.7 mil, headquarters in Manning, SC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 5 total offices
- First Citizens Bank and Trust Company, Inc.: Summerton Branch at 133 East Main Street, branch established on 1934/09/11. 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 Summerton, South Carolina:
- Knights Inn, 2 Buff Blvd, Summerton, SC 29148
 , Phone: (803) 485-2895, Fax: (803) 485-8575
- Days Inn Of Summerton, 18 Buff Blvd, Summerton, SC 29148 , Phone: (803) 485-2865, Fax: (803) 485-8611
All 2 fire-safe hotels and motels in Summerton, South Carolina
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Electricity (45%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (34%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (15%)
- Utility gas (5%)
- Wood (1%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Clarendon County South Carolina:
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Religion statistics for Summerton (based on Clarendon County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 32.19%
| Here | | 32.2% |
| USA | | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Southern Baptist Convention | United Methodist Church | Presbyterian Church (USA) | International Pentecostal Holiness Church | Presbyterian Church in America |
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| Adherents | 29.7% | 19.6% | 14.5% | 14.3% | 5.5% |
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| Congregations | 19.0% | 17.2% | 12.1% | 15.5% | 5.2% |
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| Name | National Association of Free Will Baptists | Catholic Church | Baha'i | Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee) | Other |
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| Adherents | 3.5% | 3.1% | 2.4% | 2.2% | 5.1% |
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| Congregations | 10.3% | 1.7% | - | 1.7% | 17.2% |
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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: 8 | Clarendon County: | 2.45 / 10,000 pop. | | South Carolina: | 1.99 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 7 | Clarendon County: | 2.14 / 10,000 pop. | | South Carolina: | 0.85 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 23 | Clarendon County: | 7.04 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 5.38 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 17 | Here: | 5.20 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 7.75 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | This county: | 13.0% | | South Carolina: | 10.6% |
Adult obesity rate: | Clarendon County: | 33.6% | | South Carolina: | 29.4% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate: | This county: | 13.6% | | State: | 13.4% |
| Local government employment and payroll (March 2007) |
| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Other Government Administration |
0 | $0 | | 9 | $7,598 |
| Judicial and Legal |
2 | $3,158 | $18,948 | 0 | $0 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
9 | $22,610 | $30,147 | 0 | $0 |
| Streets and Highways |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $1,020 |
| Water Supply |
4 | $6,755 | $20,265 | 0 | $0 |
| Other and Unallocable |
1 | $1,955 | $23,460 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
16 | $34,478 | $25,859 | 10 | $8,618 |
Summerton government finances in 2002:
- Charges - All Other: $78,000 ($78.08)
- Current Operations - Police Protection: $210,000 ($210.21)
Water Utilities: $206,000 ($206.21)
Central Staff Services: $104,000 ($104.10)
Judicial and Legal Services: $5,000 ($5.01)
Fire Protection: $3,000 ($3.00)
General Public Buildings: $1,000 ($1.00)
- Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $46,000 ($46.05)
- Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $26,000 ($26.03)
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $246,000 ($246.25)
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $230,000 ($230.23)
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $16,000 ($16.02)
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $64,000 ($64.06)
Interest Earnings: $20,000 ($20.02)
Rents: $8,000 ($8.01)
- Other Capital Outlay - Water Utilities: $16,000 ($16.02)
General - Other: $15,000 ($15.02)
Fire Protection: $14,000 ($14.01)
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $495,000 ($495.50)
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $295,000 ($295.30)
- State Intergovernmental - General Support: $64,000 ($64.06)
- Tax - Property: $138,000 ($138.14)
NEC: $92,000 ($92.09)
Public Utilities: $47,000 ($47.05)
- Total Salaries & Wages: $334,000 ($334.33)
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $15,000 ($15.02)
6.30% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($31,277 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.30% | | 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:
6.15% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($30,555 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.15% | | 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 Summerton:
- WYMB (920 AM; 2 kW; MANNING, SC; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WCEO (840 AM; daytime; 50 kW; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: EASTERN BROADCASTING GROUP, INC.)
- WBAJ (890 AM; daytime; 50 kW; BLYTHEWOOD, SC; Owner: FAMILY FIRST)
- WQTK (950 AM; 10 kW; MONCKS CORNER, SC; Owner: KIRKMAN BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WIQB (1050 AM; 25 kW; CONWAY, SC; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WQIZ (810 AM; daytime; 5 kW; ST. GEORGE, SC; Owner: RADIO PROPERTIES, LLC)
- WAGL (1560 AM; daytime; 50 kW; LANCASTER, SC; Owner: PALMETTO BROADCASTING SYSTEM, INC.)
- WDKD (1310 AM; 5 kW; KINGSTREE, SC; Owner: MILLER COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WBT (1110 AM; 50 kW; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATNS CO. OF NORTH CAROLINA)
- WJMX (970 AM; 10 kW; FLORENCE, SC; Owner: QANTUM OF FLORENCE LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
- WLFJ (660 AM; daytime; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WBCU (1460 AM; 50 kW; UNION, SC)
- WVOC (560 AM; 5 kW; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
Strongest FM radio stations in Summerton:
- WCSQ (92.5 FM; MONCKS CORNER, SC; Owner: APEX BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WLJI (98.3 FM; SUMMERTON, SC; Owner: GLORY COMMUNICATIONS, INC .)
- WRJA-FM (88.1 FM; SUMTER, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)
- WWDM (101.3 FM; SUMTER, SC; Owner: URBAN RADIO OF SOUTH CAROLINA, LLC)
- WORG (100.3 FM; ELLOREE, SC; Owner: GARRIS COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
- WNKT (107.5 FM; ST. GEORGE, SC; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WQKI-FM (93.9 FM; ST. MATTHEWS, SC; Owner: MILLER COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WMHK (89.7 FM; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: COLUMBIA BIBLE COLLEGE B/CING CO.)
- WTCB (106.7 FM; ORANGEBURG, SC; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WIBZ (95.5 FM; WEDGEFIELD, SC; Owner: MILLER COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WHXT (103.9 FM; ORANGEBURG, SC; Owner: URBAN RADIO OF SOUTH CAROLINA, LLC)
- WWKT-FM (99.3 FM; KINGSTREE, SC; Owner: MILLER COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- W204BR (88.7 FM; MANNING, SC; Owner: FAMILY WORSHIP CENTER CHURCH, INC.)
- W242AH (96.3 FM; SUMTER, SC; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Summerton:
- WRJA-TV (Channel 27; SUMTER, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)
- WOLO-TV (Channel 25; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA BROADCASTING PARTNERS)
- WLTX (Channel 19; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: PACIFIC AND SOUTHERN COMPANY, INC.)
- WCSC-TV (Channel 5; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: WCSC, INC.)
- WACH (Channel 57; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: RAYCOM AMERICA, INC.)
- WCBD-TV (Channel 2; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WITV (Channel 7; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)
- WIS (Channel 10; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: LIBCO, INC.)
- WBHQ (Channel 63; SUMTER, SC; Owner: COLUMBIA BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WCIV (Channel 4; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: WCIV, LLC)
- W55CQ (Channel 55; ORANGEBURG, SC; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- W31BS (Channel 31; ORANGEBURG, SC; Owner: DOVE BROADCASTING INC.)
Summerton, South Carolina:
- Fatal accident count: 8
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 13
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 4
- Fatalities: 8
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 21
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
South Carolina average:
- Fatal accident count: 85
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 129
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 27
- Fatalities: 93
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 218
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 12
See more detailed statistics of Summerton fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 2 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Summerton)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 52 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 4 - Summerton Lookout Tower Furman Rd .5 Mi N Int Us Hwy 301 (Lat: 33.628500 Lon: -80.317861), Call Sign: KIB354, Licensee ID: L00135262
Assigned Frequencies: 159.270 MHz, 159.300 MHz, 159.375 MHz
Grant Date: 01/24/1997, Expiration Date: 03/11/2002, Cancellation Date: 05/12/2002
Registrant: State Of South Carolina, Columbia, SC 29221, Phone: (803) 737-8800 - Rickenbakers Ginnery At Davis Station (Lat: 33.600722 Lon: -80.266750), Call Sign: KFS679, Licensee ID: L00083921
Assigned Frequencies: 152.960 MHz
Grant Date: 01/06/2000, Expiration Date: 02/01/2005, Cancellation Date: 04/09/2005
Registrant: Rickenbaker, Henry B:sconyers, Julius W Dba Rickenbaker & Sconyers, Summerton, SC 29148 - 1 1/2 Mi N On Sc Hwy 15 (Lat: 33.628778 Lon: -80.360917), Call Sign: KYJ413
Assigned Frequencies: 31.6400 MHz
Grant Date: 12/23/1997, Expiration Date: 01/26/2003, Cancellation Date: 04/27/2003
Registrant: R L Flowers, Summerton, SC 29148, Phone: (803) 478-8808 - Furse Road (Lat: 33.600111 Lon: -80.382167), Type: Tower, Structure height: 54.9 m, Call Sign: WQKY282, Licensee ID: L01512682
Assigned Frequencies: 462.137 MHz
Grant Date: 10/26/2009, Expiration Date: 10/26/2019, Certifier: Robert Shaw
Registrant: John Deere, 4140 Nw 114th Street, Urbandale, IA 50322, Phone: (515) 331-4093, Fax: (309) 749-2153, Email:
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1 - SUMMERTON, On Us Rt 301 1.6 Mi Ne Of (Lat: 33.618472 Lon: -80.325361), Overall height: 94.5 m, Call Sign: WMK337
Assigned Frequencies: 2171.60 MHz
Grant Date: 02/06/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011, Cancellation Date: 01/05/2007, Certifier: John T Scott Iii
Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30004, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 1 - 2811 Furman Road, Yahu Field, (Private Airport Identifier Not Yet Assigned) (Lat: 33.600000 Lon: -80.305000), Type: Bant, Structure height: 8 m, Call Sign: WQHL291
Assigned Frequencies: 122.975 MHz
Grant Date: 08/28/2007, Expiration Date: 08/28/2017, Certifier: Mike Huizenga
Registrant: 2911 Furman Road, Summerton, SC 29148, Phone: (806) 346-0676, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 18 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Summerton)
FAA Registered Aircraft: 2 - Aircraft: CESSNA 188B (Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 108 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR O-470 SERIES (230 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 21672 , Serial Number: 18800948, Year manufactured: 1972, Airworthiness Date: 04/28/1972
Registrant (Individual): Carl D Coker, Po Box 880, Summerton, SC 29148 - Aircraft: PIPER J3C-65 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 67 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C65 SERIES (65 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 70588 , Serial Number: 17597, Year manufactured: 1946
Registrant (Individual): David A Lafosse, 5850 Bill Davis Rd, Summerton, SC 29148
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
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See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Summerton, SC
| Most common first names in Summerton, SC among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
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| Mary | 72 | 77.1 years |
| James | 69 | 72.5 years |
| William | 60 | 70.3 years |
| John | 52 | 71.2 years |
| Annie | 41 | 77.3 years |
| Willie | 41 | 72.2 years |
| Robert | 39 | 69.8 years |
| Thomas | 33 | 71.2 years |
| George | 32 | 69.4 years |
| Dorothy | 25 | 73.4 years |
| Most common last names in Summerton, SC among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
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| Ragin | 60 | 71.6 years |
| Johnson | 47 | 73.8 years |
| Lawson | 46 | 68.5 years |
| Green | 36 | 73.1 years |
| Richardson | 36 | 78.2 years |
| Oliver | 34 | 72.0 years |
| Davis | 29 | 77.2 years |
| Nelson | 29 | 68.8 years |
| Bennett | 29 | 69.3 years |
| Felder | 28 | 71.0 years |
| Businesses in Summerton, SC |
| Name | Count | | Name | Count |
| Dairy Queen | 1 | | U-Haul | 1 |
| Days Inn | 1 | | UPS | 1 |
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