Travelers Rest, South Carolina

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Population in July 2008: 4,523. Population change since 2000: +10.3%

Males: 2,180	(48.2%)
Females: 2,343	(51.8%)

Median resident age:	32.2 years
South Carolina median age:	35.4 years

Zip codes: 29690.

Estimated median household income in 2007: $40,534 (it was $34,917 in 2000)

Travelers Rest:	$40,534
South Carolina:	$43,329

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $18,179

Travelers Rest:	$18,179
South Carolina:	$23,137

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $129,454 (it was $91,500 in 2000)

Travelers Rest:	$129,454
South Carolina:	$133,900

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $141,399; Detached houses: $147,776; Townhouses or other attached units: $144,974; Mobile homes: $26,078
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Races in Travelers Rest:

White Non-Hispanic (74.9%)
Black (18.3%)
Hispanic (4.2%)
Other race (1.7%)
Two or more races (1.2%)
American Indian (0.9%)
Vietnamese (0.6%)

2008 cost of living index in Travelers Rest: 82.2 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (22.5%), English (10.4%), German (7.6%), Irish (6.0%), Subsaharan African (5.4%), Scottish (2.7%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 1100 feet

Land area: 4.40 square miles.

Population density: 1027 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Travelers Rest

High school or higher: 76.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.0%
Graduate or professional degree: 6.0%
Unemployed: 2.7%
Mean travel time to work: 24.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Travelers Rest city

Never married: 23.9%
Now married: 53.3%
Separated: 4.1%
Widowed: 9.1%
Divorced: 9.6%

114 residents are foreign born (1.7% Latin America, 0.7% Europe).

This city:	2.8%
South Carolina:	2.9%

According to our research there were 39 registered sex offenders living in Travelers Rest, South Carolina in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Travelers Rest to the number of sex offenders is 116 to 1.

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

Travelers Rest:	0.7% ($606)
South Carolina:	0.6% ($510)

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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Greenville, SC (9.2 miles , pop. 56,002).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Charlotte, NC (92.5 miles , pop. 540,828).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (529.9 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Slater-Marietta, SC (2.3 miles ), Sans Souci, SC (2.4 miles ), Berea, SC (2.5 miles ), City View, SC (2.7 miles ), Parker, SC (2.8 miles ), Taylors, SC (2.9 miles ), Wade Hampton, SC (2.9 miles ), Tigerville, SC (3.0 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

2002: 0 buildings
2003: 53 buildings, average cost: $84,600
2004: 43 buildings, average cost: $86,100
2005: 47 buildings, average cost: $91,900
2006: 38 buildings, average cost: $90,200
2007: 25 buildings, average cost: $90,000
2008: 15 buildings, average cost: $90,000

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Latitude: 34.97 N, Longitude: 82.44 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +891 (+21.7%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 272 (15.6%)

Area code: 864

Travelers Rest household income distribution

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Travelers Rest, South Carolina business and economic data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Population change in the 1990s: +862 (+26.6%).

Historical population

Historical housing units

Most common industries for males (%):

Construction (12%)
Public administration (6%)
Textile mills and textile products (6%)
Educational services (5%)
Truck transportation (5%)
Accommodation and food services (5%)
Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Health care (14%)
Finance and insurance (11%)
Educational services (8%)
Accommodation and food services (7%)
Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)
Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)
Social assistance (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
Retail sales workers except cashiers (7%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
Health technologists and technicians (5%)
Cashiers (4%)
Registered nurses (4%)

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Crime in Travelers Rest by Year
Type	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007
Murders	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Rapes	0	0	1	0	0	1	0
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	24.9	0.0	0.0	23.2	0.0
Robberies	3	2	3	6	1	5	8
per 100,000	72.3	47.7	74.6	150.2	23.7	116.2	182.0
Assaults	4	10	8	9	1	4	10
per 100,000	96.4	238.3	199.0	225.2	23.7	93.0	227.5
Burglaries	22	31	26	16	19	10	22
per 100,000	530.0	738.8	646.6	400.4	450.7	232.4	500.5
Thefts	122	106	138	136	130	166	188
per 100,000	2939.1	2526.2	3432.0	3403.4	3083.5	3857.8	4276.6
Auto thefts	14	17	6	17	19	18	9
per 100,000	337.3	405.1	149.2	425.4	450.7	418.3	204.7
Arson	2	3	1	0	0	1	1
per 100,000	48.2	71.5	24.9	0.0	0.0	23.2	22.7
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9)	222.6	247.1	276.5	288.3	202.8	276.1	322.6

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 21 (15 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	3.32
US city average:	3.00

Average climate in Travelers Rest, South Carolina

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Travelers Rest-area historical tornado activity is slightly above South Carolina state average. It is 36% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/5/1989, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 29.8 miles away from the Travelers Rest city center killed 2 people and injured 35 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 5/27/1973, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 13.8 miles away from the city center injured 40 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Travelers Rest-area historical earthquake activity is near South Carolina state average. It is 86% 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 76.0 miles away from Travelers Rest center
On 8/25/2005 at 03:09:42, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 MW, Depth: 5.0 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 66.2 miles away from the city center
On 3/18/2003 at 06:04:24, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 92.3 miles away from the city center
On 12/7/2007 at 11:07:03, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 24.7 miles away from Travelers Rest center
On 1/3/1992 at 04:21:22, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 MD, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 70.9 miles away from the city center
On 6/16/2006 at 00:57:27, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, Depth: 2.9 mi) earthquake occurred 58.5 miles away from Travelers Rest center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), moment magnitude (MW)

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Hospitals/medical centers in Travelers Rest:

NORTH GREENVILLE HOSPITAL (807 N MAIN ST)
SPRINGBROOK BEHAVIORAL HEALTHCARE (ONE HAVENWOOD LANE PO BOX 1005)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Travelers Rest:

CAROLINA CTR FOR BEHAVIORAL HEALTH,THE (about 5 miles; GREER, SC)
ST FRANCIS HOSPITAL (about 9 miles; GREENVILLE, SC)
GREENVILLE HOSPITAL CENTER (about 13 miles; GREENVILLE, SC)

Political contributions by individuals in Travelers Rest, SC

Amtrak station near Travelers Rest:

8 miles: GREENVILLE (1120 W. WASHINGTON ST.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Travelers Rest:

FURMAN UNIVERSITY (about 4 miles; GREENVILLE, SC; Full-time enrollment: 2,915)
BOB JONES UNIVERSITY (about 8 miles; GREENVILLE, SC; FT enrollment: 3,577)
GREENVILLE TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 12 miles; GREENVILLE, SC; FT enrollment: 6,157)
CLEMSON UNIVERSITY (about 18 miles; CLEMSON, SC; FT enrollment: 15,962)
SPARTANBURG TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 22 miles; SPARTANBURG, SC; FT enrollment: 2,086)
TRI-COUNTY TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 27 miles; PENDLETON, SC; FT enrollment: 2,343)
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA AT SPARTANBURG (about 28 miles; SPARTANBURG, SC; FT enrollment: 3,041)

Public elementary/middle schools in Travelers Rest:

Gateway Elementary School (Location: 200 HAWKINS ROAD)
Northwest Middle School (Location: 1606 GREER HIGHWAY)
Travelers Rest High School (Location: 115 WILHELM WINNER SOUTH)
Wohali Charter Academy School (Location: ONE HAVENWOOD LANE)
Heritage Elementary School (Location: 1592 GREER HIGHWAY)

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The Travelers Rest website is www.travelersrestsc.com

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Churches in Travelers Rest include: Travelers Rest Methodist Church (A), Travelers Rest First Baptist Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Travelers Rest Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Park in Travelers Rest: Travelers Rest City Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attraction: Blue Ridge Tours (Tours & Charters; 34 Thunderbird Drive).

Hotel: Hampton Inn Greenville/Travelers Rest (593 Roe Center Court).

Drinking water stations with addresses in Travelers Rest and their reported violations in the past:

CLIFFS COMMUNITY INC (3950011) (Population served: 234, Groundwater):

Past health violations:

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In FEB-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-19-2002), St Public Notif received (JUN-28-2002), St Compliance achieved (AUG-01-2002)

Past monitoring violations:

CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2004 and JUL-21-2004, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-14-2004), St Compliance achieved (JUL-21-2004)

Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JUL-2002 and DEC-2002, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-11-2002), St Compliance achieved (2 times from DEC-31-2002 to DEC-31-2002)

Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JUL-2001 and DEC-2002, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-11-2002), St Compliance achieved (DEC-31-2002)

BAY RIDGE S/D (Population served: 62, Groundwater):

Past health violations:

Public Education - Between JUL-2002 and JAN-2003, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (2 times from JAN-16-2003 to JAN-16-2003), St Compliance achieved (JAN-30-2003), St Public Notif received (JAN-30-2003)

OCCT Study Recommendation - Between JUL-01-2002 and MAY-15-2003, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-06-2003), St Compliance achieved (MAY-15-2003)

Past monitoring violations:

Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-2006 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-07-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-07-2006)

Initial Water Quality Parameter WQP M&R - Between JAN-2002 and DEC-2002, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-04-2002), St Compliance achieved (FEB-11-2003)

Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JAN-01-1999 and JUL-10-2000, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-04-1999), St Compliance achieved (JUL-10-2000)

3 routine major monitoring violations

Average household size:

This city:	2.6 people
South Carolina:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This city:	72.8%
Whole state:	69.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This city:	5.2%
Whole state:	4.6%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This city:	15.8%
Whole state:	14.1%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:

This city:	10.1%
Whole state:	6.5%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Travelers Rest, SC

People in group quarters in Travelers Rest

19 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards
12 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
6 people in other group homes

Travelers Rest compared to South Carolina state average:

Travelers Rest, South Carolina environmental map by EPA

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Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
Median age below state average.
House age significantly below state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.

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Banks with branches in Travelers Rest (2009 data):

Bank of Travelers Rest: Bank Of Travelers Rest at 1122 W/S Poinsett Highway, branch established on 1946-03-10; Roe Road Branch at 15 Roe Road, branch established on 1970-04-15. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $460.8 mil, Deposits: $394.6 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 9 total offices, Holding Company: Travelers Rest Bancshares, Inc.
The Palmetto Bank: Travelers Rest Branch at 570 Roe Center Court, branch established on 2002-01-14. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $1,369.6 mil, Deposits: $1,101.4 mil, headquarters in Laurens, SC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 32 total offices, Holding Company: Palmetto Bancshares, Inc.
Carolina First Bank: Travelers Rest Branch at 6514b State Park Road, branch established on 1958-01-01. 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
SunTrust Bank: Travelers Rest Branch 714 at 6708 State Park Road, branch established on 1994-05-16. 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.
Wachovia Bank, National Association: Travelers Rest Branch at 5 Hawkins Rd, branch established on 1973-09-14. 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 Travelers Rest, South Carolina

Sleep Inn, 110 Hawkins Rd, Travelers Rest, SC 29690, Phone: (864) 834-7040
Hampton Inn, 593 Roe Ct, Travelers Rest, SC 29690, Phone: (864) 834-5550, Fax: (864) 660-0015

All 2 fire-safe hotels and motels in Travelers Rest, South Carolina

Educational Attainment

School Enrollment by Level of School

Travelers Rest mode of transportation to work chart

2004 Presidential Election results in Greenville County South Carolina:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Electricity (56%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (19%) Utility gas (15%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (9%) Wood (1%)

Religion statistics for Travelers Rest

Adherents

Name	Southern Baptist Convention	United Methodist Church	Catholic Church	Presbyterian Church (USA)	Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)
Adherents	49.7%	11.4%	8.1%	6.1%	4.3%
Congregations	37.4%	14.3%	1.6%	4.5%	6.9%

Name	Episcopal Church	Non-Charismatic Churches Independent	International Pentecostal Holiness Church	Evangelical Lutheran Church in America	Other religions
Adherents	3.0%	2.7%	2.3%	1.6%	10.8%
Congregations	2.0%	1.3%	3.6%	1.3%	27.2%

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.

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
Financial Administration	2	$7,153	$42,918	0	$0
Other Government Administration	1	$5,289	$63,468	9	$1,900
Judicial and Legal	1	$3,148	$37,776	0	$0
Police Protection - Officers	14	$42,241	$36,207	0	$0
Police - Other	6	$14,382	$28,764	0	$0
Firefighters	12	$39,139	$39,139	0	$0
Streets and Highways	1	$3,797	$45,564	0	$0
Totals for Government	37	$115,149	$37,346	9	$1,900

7.48% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($47,357 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.48%
South Carolina average:	8.00%

0.09% of residents moved from foreign countries ($490 average AGI)
Greenville County: 0.09%
South Carolina average: 0.15%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:

from Spartanburg County, SC	0.74% ($35,933 average AGI)
from Anderson County, SC	0.50% ($34,473)
from Pickens County, SC	0.49% ($35,834)

5.95% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($46,283 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.95%
South Carolina average:	6.88%

0.07% of residents moved to foreign countries ($617 average AGI)
Greenville County: 0.07%
South Carolina average: 0.11%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:

to Spartanburg County, SC	0.78% ($39,731 average AGI)
to Anderson County, SC	0.54% ($39,806)
to Pickens County, SC	0.51% ($33,694)

Strongest AM radio stations in Travelers Rest:

WCSZ (1070 AM; 50 kW; SANS SOUCI, SC; Owner: WHYZ RADIO, L.P.)
WLFJ (660 AM; daytime; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WDAB (1580 AM; 5 kW; TRAVELERS REST, SC; Owner: DABNEY-ADAMSON BROADCASTING, INC.)
WMUU (1260 AM; 5 kW; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: WMUU, INC.)
WGVL (1440 AM; 5 kW; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WYRD (1330 AM; 5 kW; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: ENTERCOM GREENVILLE LICENSE, LLC)
WFGW (1010 AM; 50 kW; BLACK MOUNTAIN, NC; Owner: BLUE RIDGE BROADCASTING CORP.)
WGCR (720 AM; daytime; 10 kW; PISGAH FOREST, NC; Owner: ANCHOR BAPTIST BROADCASTING ASSOCIATION)
WTBI (1540 AM; daytime; 10 kW; PICKENS, SC; Owner: TABERNACLE CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS)
WJFJ (1160 AM; 10 kW; TRYON, NC; Owner: COLUMBUS BROADCAST CORPORATION, INC.)
WELP (1360 AM; 5 kW; EASLEY, SC)
WBCU (1460 AM; 50 kW; UNION, SC)
WPCI (1490 AM; 1 kW; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: PAPER CUTTERS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Travelers Rest:

WMUU-FM (94.5 FM; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: WMUU, INC.)
WEPR (90.1 FM; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)
WLFJ-FM (89.3 FM; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: RADIO TRAINING NETWORK, INC.)
WBZT-FM (96.7 FM; MAULDIN, SC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WESC-FM (92.5 FM; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WSPA-FM (98.9 FM; SPARTANBURG, SC; Owner: ENTERCOM GREENVILLE LICENSE, LLC)
WFBC-FM (93.7 FM; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: ENTERCOM GREENVILLE LICENSE, LLC)
WMYI (102.5 FM; HENDERSONVILLE, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WTPT (93.3 FM; FOREST CITY, NC; Owner: UPSTATE BROADCASTING, LLC)
W218AD (91.5 FM; BREVARD, NC; Owner: WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA PUBLIC RADIO)
WKSF (99.9 FM; ASHEVILLE, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WROQ (101.1 FM; ANDERSON, SC; Owner: OBC BROADCASTING, INC.)
WTBI-FM (91.7 FM; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: TABERNACLE BAPTIST BIBLE COLLEGE)
WSSL-FM (100.5 FM; GRAY COURT, SC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WPLS-FM (96.7 FM; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: FURMAN UNIVERSITY)
W220CD (91.9 FM; ENKA, NC; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
WJMZ-FM (107.3 FM; ANDERSON, SC; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
WMIT (106.9 FM; BLACK MOUNTAIN, NC; Owner: BLUE RIDGE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
WNCW (88.7 FM; SPINDALE, NC; Owner: ISOTHERMAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
W247AB (97.3 FM; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: ISOTHERMAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE)

TV broadcast stations around Travelers Rest:

WNTV (Channel 29; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)
WGGS-TV (Channel 16; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: CAROLINA CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING, INC)
WHNS (Channel 21; ASHEVILLE, NC; Owner: MEREDITH CORPORATION)
WYFF (Channel 4; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: WYFF HEARST-ARGYLE TELEVISION, INC.)
WASV-TV (Channel 62; ASHEVILLE, NC; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL BROADCASTING OF SOUTH CAROLINA HOLDINGS, INC.)
WSPA-TV (Channel 7; SPARTANBURG, SC; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL BROADCASTING OF SO. CAROLINA HOLDINGS, INC.)
WBSC-TV (Channel 40; ANDERSON, SC; Owner: ANDERSON (WFBC-TV) LICENSEE, INC.)
W50AB (Channel 50; HIAWASSEE, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
W10AJ (Channel 10; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL BROADCASTING OF SO. CAROLINA HOLDINGS, INC.)
WSQY-LP (Channel 66; SPARTANBURG, SC; Owner: ASHEVILLE MEDIA GROUP, LLC)
WRET-TV (Channel 49; SPARTANBURG, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)

Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2008 (per 100,000 population)

Travelers Rest, South Carolina:

Fatal accident count: 32
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 51
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 10
Fatalities: 35
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 89
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 7

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 Travelers Rest fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Travelers Rest)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 7 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 4

Tigerville Rd, Call Sign: KTN228
Assigned Frequencies : 458.300 MHz
Grant Date: 08/21/2001, Expiration Date: 11/18/2011
Registrant: Business Radio Licensing, 26941 Cabot Road # 134, Laguna Hills, CA 92653, Phone: (949) 348-8510, Fax: (949) 348-8514, Email:
City Hall Us 25 160 State Park Rd, Call Sign: WQA710
Assigned Frequencies : 465.250 MHz, 460.250 MHz, 465.125 MHz, 465.500 MHz
Grant Date: 03/30/2005, Expiration Date: 05/23/2015
Registrant: City Of Travelers Rest Police Department, 6711 State Park Road, Travelers Rest, SC 29690, Phone: (864) 834-9029, Fax: (864) 834-4123, Email:
On Us 25 2 Mi S, Call Sign: KNGB687, Licensee ID: L00008332
Assigned Frequencies : 48.0600 MHz
Grant Date: 02/10/1998, Expiration Date: 04/28/2003, Cancelation Date: 08/03/2003
Registrant: Greenville Water System, Greenville, SC 29602
Lat: 34.858333 Lon: -82.852417, Call Sign: WQHB766
Assigned Frequencies : 461.662 MHz, 466.662 MHz
Grant Date: 06/21/2007, Expiration Date: 06/21/2017, Certifier: Mike Harbin
Registrant: Cara Enterprises Inc, Salt Lake City, UT 84117-0503, Phone: (801) 278-9728, Fax: (801) 278-7239, Email:

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 1

Lat: 34.948444 Lon: -82.443444, Call Sign: KSL809
Assigned Frequencies : 455.750 MHz, 455.950 MHz
Grant Date: 08/17/2000, Expiration Date: 06/01/2006, Cancelation Date: 04/23/2001
Registrant: Bloomberg Communications Inc, 499 Park Ave 15th Floor, New York, NY 10022

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 4

Various Locations, Overall height: 6.1 m, Call Sign: WPNI564
Assigned Frequencies : 956.418 MHz
Grant Date: 07/31/2002, Expiration Date: 10/27/2012
Registrant: Duke Energy Corporation, 401 South College Street, Charlotte, NC 28201-1008, Phone: (704) 382-3207, Fax: (704) 382-4800, Email:
Various Locations, Overall height: 6.1 m, Call Sign: WPNL733
Assigned Frequencies : 956.281 MHz
Grant Date: 04/10/2008, Expiration Date: 06/17/2018
Registrant: Phone: (864) 878-6326
LIMA (GV), 83 Old Hwy 25 (Lima - Greenville, Sc Msa), Type: Tower, Structure height: 106.7 m, Overall height: 110.9 m, Call Sign: WQIT352
Assigned Frequencies : 5974.85 MHz
Grant Date: 05/07/2008, Expiration Date: 05/07/2018, Certifier: William Chastain
Registrant: Radio Dynamics Corporation, Silver Spring, MD 20914, Phone: (301) 493-5171, Fax: (301) 576-4553, Email:
TIGERVILLE, 1173 Hwy. 25 N., Type: Tower, Structure height: 121.9 m, Overall height: 126.5 m, Call Sign: WQIT542
Assigned Frequencies : 5945.20 MHz
Grant Date: 05/08/2008, Expiration Date: 05/08/2018, Certifier: William Chastain
Registrant: Radio Dynamics Corporation, Silver Spring, MD 20914, Phone: (301) 493-5171, Fax: (301) 576-4553, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 71 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Travelers Rest)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 7

Aircraft: PIPER PA-28R-200 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 107 mph), Engine: LYCOMING I0360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 2125T , Serial Number: 28R-7135068, Year manufactured: 1971, Airworthiness Date: 02/22/1971
Registrant (Co-Owned): Charles A Merrell, 60 Mckinney Rd, Travelers Rest, SC 29690, Other Owners: Sherry A Merrell
Aircraft: CESSNA 182E (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 119 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR O-470 SERIES (230 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 2927Y , Serial Number: 18253927, Year manufactured: 1962, Airworthiness Date: 06/26/1962
Registrant (Co-Owned): Darrell G Jr Payne, 2017 N Highway 25, Travelers Rest, SC 29690, Other Owners: Robert M Jr Mcginn, Robert W Jr Cummins
Aircraft: BEECH 58P (Fixed wing multi engine, Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 123 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR TSIO-520 SER (300 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 47AP , Serial Number: TJ407, Year manufactured: 1982, Airworthiness Date: 05/14/2001
Registrant (Corporation): Abc Aviation Inc, 259 Pine Log Ford Rd, Travelers Rest, SC 29690
Aircraft: CESSNA 150K (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-200 SERIES (100 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 5867G , Serial Number: 15071367, Year manufactured: 1969, Airworthiness Date: 09/23/1969
Registrant (Individual): John Papalia, 6 Deer Valley Ct, Travelers Rest, SC 29690
Aircraft: CHILDRESS JAMES E CHILDRESS PLAYBOY (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING 0-290 SERIES (140 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 69JC , Serial Number: 1, Year manufactured: 1994, Airworthiness Date: 07/16/1994
Registrant (Individual): Ed Tolson, 11 Colony Rd, Travelers Rest, SC 29690
Aircraft: CESSNA 172 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-300 SER (145 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 8569B , Serial Number: 36269, Year manufactured: 1957
Registrant (Individual): Ronald S Sr Nolan, 107 Fox Creek Ct, Travelers Rest, SC 29690
Aircraft: ALLEN DAVID M ROTORWAY EXEC (Rotorcraft, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ROTORWAY RW-100 SERIES (100 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 9113D , Serial Number: 82515615, Year manufactured: 1988, Airworthiness Date: 09/19/1990
Registrant (Individual): David M Allen, 114 N Poinsett Hwy, Travelers Rest, SC 29690
Deregistered: Yes

	A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings		D) Home Improvement Loans		F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)		G) Loans On Manufactured Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007 (Based on 1 partial tract)
	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED	1	$105,370	22	$113,142	20	$115,807	3	$52,100	6	$66,297	2	$58,835
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED	0	$0	2	$89,715	4	$91,103	1	$7,610	1	$50,340	1	$40,100
APPLICATIONS DENIED	0	$0	5	$94,250	20	$106,836	4	$59,418	1	$124,690	1	$55,610
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN	0	$0	3	$115,227	8	$132,228	1	$138,450	1	$126,450	0	$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS	0	$0	0	$0	1	$96,300	0	$0	0	$0	0	$0

Choose year: 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0039.04

	A) Conventional Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings		C) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007 (Based on 1 partial tract)
	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED	11	$112,450	3	$139,327	1	$116,490
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED	1	$125,280	1	$48,000	0	$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED	0	$0	0	$0	0	$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN	1	$242,060	0	$0	0	$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS	0	$0	0	$0	0	$0

Choose year: 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0039.04

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

Fire: 98
Hazardous Condition: 29
Good Intent Call: 14

Incident types - Travelers Rest

See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Travelers Rest, SC

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