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Notable locations in Wando: The Tee (A), Tin Top Camp (B), Blessing Plantation (C), Middleburg Plantation (D), Hollion Hill Plantation (E), Quinby Plantation (F), Atlantic Center Industrial Park at Daniel Island (G), Charleston Regional Business Center (H), Bates Store (I), Venning Landing (J), Harding Landing (K), The Grove (L), Brick Church Farm (M), Cainhoy Plantation (N), Cherry Hill Plantation (O), Flag Plantation (P), Grove Plantation (Q), Haulover Landing (R), Saint Marks Hall (S), Spring Hill Plantation (T). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Wando include: Saint James Church (A), Saint Johns Church (B), Trinity Church (C), Wando Methodist Church (D), Bethel Church (E), Charity Church (F), New Hope Church (G), Stewart Chapel (H), Intercession Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Grove Cemetery (1), Collins Cemetery (2), Fowler Cemetery (3), McDowell Cemetery (4), Nelliefield Creek Cemetery (5), Pompion Hill Chapel Cemetery (6), Saint Thomas Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoirs and swamps: Red Bank Reserve (A), Leneigh Reserve (B), Hard Pinch Reserve (C), Bonnie Reserve (D), Bates Pond (E), King Swamp (F), Long Pond Savannah (G), Gobel Swamp (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: French Quarter Creek (A), West Branch Cooper River (B), Ralston Creek (C), Pepper Gully (D), Old House Creek (E), Lachicotte Creek (F), Johnfield Creek (G), Pinckney Reserve Branch (H), Freshing Lead (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
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Berkeley County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 30.6. This is about average.
Ozone [ppb] level in 2010 was 28.0. This is about average. Closest monitor was 4.8 miles away from the city center.
Lead (Pb) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 0.00234. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 8.3 miles away from the city center.
Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2010 was 0.0700. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 11.9 miles away from the city center.
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 0.652. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 8.3 miles away from the city center.
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 1.30. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 8.3 miles away from the city center.
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 9.03. This is about average. Closest monitor was 8.0 miles away from the city center.
Average household size:
| This place: | 2.9 people | | South Carolina: | 2.5 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This place: | 76.2% | | Whole state: | 69.9% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This place: | 4.4% | | Whole state: | 4.6% |
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.6% of all households
- Gay men: 0.1% of all households
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
| This place: | 10.7% | | Whole state: | 14.1% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:
| This place: | 5.3% | | Whole state: | 6.5% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Wando, SC
Wando compared to South Carolina state average:
- Unemployed percentage above state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
- Median age below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Renting percentage significantly below state average.
- Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
- House age significantly below state average.
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Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Electricity (58%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (24%)
- Utility gas (12%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)
- Other fuel (2%)
- Wood (1%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Berkeley County South Carolina:
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Religion statistics for Wando (based on Berkeley County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 27.05%
| Here |  | 27.1% |
| USA |  | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Southern Baptist Convention | United Methodist Church | Catholic Church | International Pentecostal Holiness Church | Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee) |
| Adherents | 44.0% | 18.8% | 11.5% | 3.9% | 3.6% |
| Congregations | 27.1% | 23.3% | 3.0% | 11.3% | 3.8% |
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| Name | Presbyterian Church (USA) | LDS (Mormon) Church | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | Christian Churches and Churches of Christ | Other |
| Adherents | 3.4% | 2.7% | 2.4% | 2.3% | 7.4% |
| Congregations | 3.8% | 1.5% | 3.0% | 3.8% | 19.5% |
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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: 17 | Berkeley County: | 1.04 / 10,000 pop. | | South Carolina: | 1.99 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of supercenters and club stores: 2 | This county: | 0.12 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 0.15 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 12 | Berkeley County: | 0.73 / 10,000 pop. | | South Carolina: | 0.85 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 58 | Berkeley County: | 3.55 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 5.38 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 69 | Here: | 4.22 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 7.75 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | This county: | 11.3% | | South Carolina: | 10.6% |
Adult obesity rate: | Berkeley County: | 33.5% | | South Carolina: | 29.4% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate: | This county: | 11.8% | | State: | 13.4% |
12.84% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($38,488 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 12.84% | | South Carolina average: | 8.00% |
0.22% of residents moved from foreign countries ($600 average AGI)| Berkeley County: | 0.22% | | South Carolina average: | 0.15% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
11.71% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($34,819 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 11.71% | | South Carolina average: | 6.88% |
0.38% of residents moved to foreign countries ($961 average AGI)| Berkeley County: | 0.38% | | South Carolina average: | 0.11% |
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Wando:
- WIQB (1050 AM; 25 kW; CONWAY, SC; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WTMA (1250 AM; 5 kW; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WSCC (730 AM; 5 kW; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WXTC (1390 AM; 5 kW; CHARLESTON, SC)
- WQTK (950 AM; 10 kW; MONCKS CORNER, SC; Owner: KIRKMAN BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WZJY (1480 AM; 1 kW; MOUNT PLEASANT, SC; Owner: LEVAS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- WTMZ (910 AM; 1 kW; DORCHESTER TERR.-BRE, SC; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WQSC (1340 AM; 1 kW; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: KIRKMAN BROADCASTING, INC,)
- WCEO (840 AM; daytime; 50 kW; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: EASTERN BROADCASTING GROUP, INC.)
- WQNT (1450 AM; 1 kW; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: KIRKMAN BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WBAJ (890 AM; daytime; 50 kW; BLYTHEWOOD, SC; Owner: FAMILY FIRST)
- WQIZ (810 AM; daytime; 5 kW; ST. GEORGE, SC; Owner: RADIO PROPERTIES, LLC)
- WAZS (980 AM; 1 kW; SUMMERVILLE, SC; Owner: THOMAS B. DANIELS)
Strongest FM radio stations in Wando:
- WSUY (96.9 FM; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WAVF (96.1 FM; HANAHAN, SC; Owner: APEX BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WSSP (94.3 FM; GOOSE CREEK, SC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WSCI (89.3 FM; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)
- WWWZ (93.3 FM; SUMMERVILLE, SC; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WEZL (103.5 FM; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WSSX-FM (95.1 FM; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WXLY (102.5 FM; NORTH CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WRFQ (104.5 FM; MOUNT PLEASANT, SC; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- W205BJ (88.9 FM; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
- WALC (100.5 FM; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WFCH (88.5 FM; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
- W220CN (91.9 FM; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: RADIO TRAINING NETWORK, INC.)
- WCSQ (92.5 FM; MONCKS CORNER, SC; Owner: APEX BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WNKT (107.5 FM; ST. GEORGE, SC; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WJNI (106.3 FM; LADSON, SC; Owner: THOMAS B. DANIELS)
- WKCL (91.5 FM; LADSON, SC; Owner: CHAPEL HOLY SPIRIT CHURCH & BIBLE CO)
- WMGL (101.7 FM; RAVENEL, SC; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WYFH (90.7 FM; NORTH CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
- WYBB (98.1 FM; FOLLY BEACH, SC; Owner: L.M. COMMUNICATIONS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Wando:
- WCSC-TV (Channel 5; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: WCSC, INC.)
- WITV (Channel 7; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)
- WCBD-TV (Channel 2; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WCIV (Channel 4; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: WCIV, LLC)
- WMMP (Channel 36; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: WMMP LICENSEE L.P.)
- WTAT-TV (Channel 24; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: WTAT LICENSEE, LLC)
- W21BX (Channel 21; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- WJRB-LP (Channel 18; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: RAUL INFANTE, JR.)
- WJEA-LP (Channel 12; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: CHARLES S. NAMEY)
- WCHD-LP (Channel 49; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: IZZO LIVING TRUST)
- WJNI-LP (Channel 57; NORTH CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: THOMAS B. DANIELS)
- WTBD-LP (Channel 22; NORTH CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: THOMAS B. DANIELS)
- W26CF (Channel 26; SUMMERVILLE, SC; Owner: DOVE BROADCASTING, INC.)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 22 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Wando)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 1 - 5.79 Km Sw Of Int Of Sc Hwy 41 & Cain (Lat: 32.906278 Lon: -79.919528), Type: Building, Structure height: 152 m, Call Sign: WQFT927
Assigned Frequencies: 855.837 MHz Grant Date: 10/03/2006, Expiration Date: 10/03/2016, Certifier: James L Wheaton
Registrant: Sprint Nextel Corporation, 2001 Edmund Halley Drive, Reston, VA 20191, Phone: (703) 433-4000, Fax: (703) 433-4142
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 2 - 4 Mi Sw Of Cainhoy Rd At Clouter Creek (Lat: 32.937389 Lon: -79.884806), Call Sign: KSS723
Assigned Frequencies: 152.960 MHz Grant Date: 03/30/1999, Expiration Date: 05/16/2004, Cancellation Date: 07/18/2004
Registrant: Cape Romain Contractors Inc, 660 Cape Romain Rd, Wando, SC 29492, Phone: (803) 884-5167 - Call Sign: WPUG588
Assigned Frequencies: 458.012 MHz, 462.075 MHz, 462.150 MHz, 463.612 MHz, 464.275 MHz, 467.075 MHz, 467.150 MHz, 468.612 MHz, 469.275 MHz, 468.375 MHz... (+3 more) Grant Date: 02/28/2002, Expiration Date: 02/28/2012, Certifier: Rick Calver Mr.
Registrant: Carter Electronics Service Co, Summerville, SC 29484, Phone: (843) 873-1562, Fax: (843) 873-5956
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 2 - DUNES WEST SC2, 1267 Clemmons Ferry Rd. (Lat: 32.933611 Lon: -79.836667), Type: Tower, Structure height: 54.9 m, Overall height: 61 m, Call Sign: WQIT685
Assigned Frequencies: 5974.85 MHz Grant Date: 05/12/2008, Expiration Date: 05/12/2018, Certifier: William Chastain
Registrant: Radio Dynamics Corporation, Silver Spring, MD 20914, Phone: (301) 493-5171, Fax: (301) 576-4553, Email:
- Wando, 615 Clister Lane (Lat: 32.888361 Lon: -79.930556), Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 79.2 m, Call Sign: WQJQ496
Assigned Frequencies: 5945.20 MHz Grant Date: 11/25/2008, Expiration Date: 11/25/2018, Certifier: Christopher L Harris
Registrant: Conterra Ultra Broadband, LLC, 2101 Rexford Rd Ste 200e, Charlotte, NC 28211, Phone: (704) 936-1777, Fax: (704) 936-1801, Email:
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 1 - 1 Bartone Rd (Lat: 32.887667 Lon: -79.940083), Type: Building, Overall height: 12 m, Call Sign: WHV294
Assigned Frequencies: 156.450 MHz, 156.475 MHz, 156.800 MHz Grant Date: 11/01/1994, Expiration Date: 11/01/1999, Cancellation Date: 05/06/2001
Registrant: Daniel Island Marina Village, 1 Bartone Rd, Wando, SC 29492
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 1 - Call Sign: KJ4WP, Licensee ID: L00812704
Grant Date: 03/30/2006, Expiration Date: 06/17/2016, Certifier: Don A Damewood
Registrant: Don A Damewood, 400 Brown Pelican Dr, Wando, SC 29492
Businesses in Wando, SC
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