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Summit, SC map Population (year 2000): 219. Estimated population in July 2006: 251 (+14.6% change)
 

Males: 105  (47.9%)
Females: 114  (52.1%)

Lexington County

Median resident age:  40.1 years
South Carolina median age:  35.4 years

Zip codes: 29070.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $33,100 (it was $32,083 in 2000)
Summit  $33,100
South Carolina:  $39,316

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $94,600 (it was $83,900 in 2000)
Summit  $94,600
South Carolina:  $113,100

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Races in Summit:

  • White Non-Hispanic (87.7%)
  • Black (9.6%)
  • American Indian (2.3%)

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Ancestries: United States (34.7%), Irish (11.0%), German (10.0%), Scotch-Irish (5.0%), Welsh (2.7%), English (2.3%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 617 feet

Land area: 1.51 square miles.

Population density: 163 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

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For population 25 years and over in Summit

  • High school or higher: 93.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.1%
  • Unemployed: 2.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 37.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Summit town

  • Never married: 32.2%
  • Now married: 52.1%
  • Separated: 2.1%
  • Widowed: 3.4%
  • Divorced: 10.3%

0 residents are foreign born

This town:  0.0%
South Carolina:  2.9%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this town in early 2007.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Summit:  0.6% ($493)
South Carolina:  0.5% ($510)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Dutch Fork, SC (21.4 miles , pop. 59,332).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Charlotte, NC (97.6 miles , pop. 540,828).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (602.1 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Gilbert, SC (2.0 miles ), Batesburg-Leesville, SC (7.7 miles ), Red Bank, SC (13.3 miles ), Monetta, SC (13.7 miles ), Lexington, SC (13.8 miles ), Pelion, SC (16.4 miles ), Ridge Spring, SC (17.2 miles ), Chapin, SC (17.5 miles ).

Latitude: 33.92 N, Longitude: 81.42 W


Area code commonly used in this area: 803

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Population change in the 1990s: -39 (-15.1%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (13%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (9%)
  • Food and beverage stores (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (8%)
  • Motor vehicle, parts and supplies merchant wholesalers (6%)
  • Truck transportation (6%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Educational services (29%)
  • Health care (19%)
  • Recyclable material merchant wholesalers (8%)
  • Social assistance (8%)
  • Motor vehicle, parts and supplies merchant wholesalers (6%)
  • Furniture and related products (4%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (4%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (11%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (11%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (9%)
  • Engineers (8%)
  • Cashiers (6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (23%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (10%)
  • Registered nurses (8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
  • Secondary school teachers (6%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (6%)
  • Top executives (4%)


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Summit-area historical tornado activity is slightly above South Carolina state average. It is 46% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/28/1984, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 31.6 miles away from the Summit town center killed 5 people and injured 49 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 8/16/1994, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 11.9 miles away from the town center .


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Hospitals/medical centers near Summit:
  • LEXINGTON MEDICAL CENTER (about 17 miles; WEST COLUMBIA, SC)
  • THREE RIVERS BEHAVIORAL HEALTHCARE LLC (about 17 miles; WEST COLUMBIA, SC)
  • NEWBERRY COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 29 miles; NEWBERRY, SC)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Summit:
  • COLUMBIA METROPOLITAN (about 22 miles; COLUMBIA, SC; ID: CAE)
  • MC ENTIRE ANGS (about 45 miles; EASTOVER, SC; ID: MMT)
  • AUGUSTA RGNL AT BUSH FIELD (about 53 miles; AUGUSTA, GA; ID: AGS)
Other public-use airports nearest to Summit:
  • CORPORATE (about 17 miles; PELION, SC; ID: 6J0)
  • SALUDA COUNTY (about 25 miles; SALUDA, SC; ID: 6J4)
  • LEXINGTON COUNTY (about 26 miles; GASTON, SC; ID: 7J1)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Summit:
  • MIDLANDS TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 29 miles; COLUMBIA, SC; Full-time enrollment: 5,958)
  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA AT COLUMBIA (about 29 miles; COLUMBIA, SC; FT enrollment: 19,682)
  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA AT AIKEN (about 32 miles; AIKEN, SC; FT enrollment: 2,636)
  • BENEDICT COLLEGE (about 32 miles; COLUMBIA, SC; FT enrollment: 2,880)
  • PIEDMONT TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 51 miles; GREENWOOD, SC; FT enrollment: 2,406)
  • AUGUSTA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 52 miles; AUGUSTA, GA; FT enrollment: 3,778)
  • SOUTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 55 miles; ORANGEBURG, SC; FT enrollment: 3,971)

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Average household size:
This town:  2.4 people
South Carolina:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  71.7%
Whole state:  69.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  4.3%
Whole state:  4.6%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 1.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  6.3%
Whole state:  14.1%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  3.4%
Whole state:  6.5%

Summit compared to South Carolina state average:
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • House age below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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2004 Presidential Election results in Lexington County South Carolina:




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8.36% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($41,503 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.36%
South Carolina average:  8.00%

0.06% of residents moved from foreign countries ($236 average AGI)
Lexington County:  0.06%
South Carolina average:  0.15%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Richland County, SC  3.08% ($41,622 average AGI)
from Aiken County, SC  0.21% ($37,033)
from Orangeburg County, SC  0.16% ($32,140)


6.96% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($38,232 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.96%
South Carolina average:  6.88%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($222 average AGI)
Lexington County:  0.05%
South Carolina average:  0.11%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Richland County, SC  2.74% ($35,506 average AGI)
to Charleston County, SC  0.19% ($41,805)
to Aiken County, SC  0.17% ($31,317)


Strongest AM radio stations in Summit:
  • WLGO (1170 AM; daytime; 10 kW; LEXINGTON, SC; Owner: LEVAS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WBAJ (890 AM; daytime; 50 kW; BLYTHEWOOD, SC; Owner: FAMILY FIRST)
  • WBLR (1430 AM; 5 kW; BATESBURG, SC; Owner: BARINOWSKI INVESTMENT COMPANY)
  • 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)
  • WBCU (1460 AM; 50 kW; UNION, SC)
  • WLFJ (660 AM; daytime; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WISW (1320 AM; 5 kW; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • 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)
  • WCSZ (1070 AM; 50 kW; SANS SOUCI, SC; Owner: WHYZ RADIO, L.P.)
  • WQXL (1470 AM; 5 kW; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: METRO COMMUNICATIONS, INCORP.)
  • WRDW (1480 AM; 10 kW; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: WCHZ LICENSE, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Summit:
  • WZMJ (93.1 FM; BATESBURG, SC; Owner: URBAN RADIO OF SOUTH CAROLINA, LLC)
  • WMHK (89.7 FM; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: COLUMBIA BIBLE COLLEGE B/CING CO.)
  • WCOS-FM (97.5 FM; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WFMV (95.3 FM; SOUTH CONGAREE, SC; Owner: GLORY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WLXC (98.5 FM; LEXINGTON, SC; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WAFJ (88.3 FM; BELVEDERE, SC; Owner: RADIO TRAINING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WNOK (104.7 FM; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WZNY (105.7 FM; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WKSP (96.3 FM; AIKEN, SC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WBBQ-FM (104.3 FM; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WTCB (106.7 FM; ORANGEBURG, SC; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WLTR (91.3 FM; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)
  • WKSX-FM (92.7 FM; JOHNSTON, SC; Owner: EDGEFIELD-SALUDA RADIO COMPANY, INC.)
  • WAAW (94.7 FM; WILLISTON, SC; Owner: FRANK NEELY)
  • WLTY (96.7 FM; CAYCE, SC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

TV broadcast stations around Summit:
  • WOLO-TV (Channel 25; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA BROADCASTING PARTNERS)
  • WLTX (Channel 19; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: PACIFIC AND SOUTHERN COMPANY, INC.)
  • WJBF (Channel 6; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL BROADCASTING OF SO. CAROLINA HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WAGT (Channel 26; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: WAGT TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WACH (Channel 57; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: RAYCOM AMERICA, INC.)
  • WRDW-TV (Channel 12; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: WRDW LICENSEE CORP.)
  • WIS (Channel 10; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: LIBCO, INC.)
  • WRLK-TV (Channel 35; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)
  • W67DP (Channel 67; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: DOVE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WBHQ (Channel 63; SUMTER, SC; Owner: COLUMBIA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WFXG (Channel 54; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: FISHER BROADCASTING - GEORGIA, L.L.C.)
  • W39CL (Channel 39; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: NATIONAL MINORITY T.V., INC.)

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