Wando, South Carolina

Back to Wando, SC housing info, Berkeley County, South Carolina, SC smaller cities, SC small cities, All Cities. We are giving away $1000 in prizes - enter simply by sending us your own city pictures! General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map Please wait while loading the map... Berkeley County Population in July 2007: 5,288. Males: 2,548   (48.2%) Females: 2,740   (51.8%) Median resident age:   32.9 years South Carolina median age:   35.4 years Estimated median household income in 2007: $53,050 (it was $43,164 in 2000) Wando:   $53,050 South Carolina:   $43,329 Estimated per capita income in 2007: $23,409 Wando:   $23,409 South Carolina:   $23,137 Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $232,056 (it was $114,100 in 2000) Wando:   $232,056 South Carolina:   $133,900 Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $386,851; Detached houses: $458,603; Townhouses or other attached units: $392,673; In 2-unit structures: $93,587; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $463,418; Mobile homes: $71,779 Wando, SC residents, houses, and apartments details Add your B&M business listing here for free. Over a million visitors/week. Get a huge advantage over your competition Races in Wando: Black (59.8%) American Indian (59.8%) White Non-Hispanic (39.2%) Hispanic (0.8%) 2008 cost of living index in Wando: 85.6 (less than average, U.S. average is 100) Current Local Time: EST time zone Elevation: 19 feet Land area: 120.1 square miles. Population density: 44 people per square mile   (very low).

Wando-area historical tornado activity is below South Carolina state average. It is 31% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/11/1960, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 12.2 miles away from the Wando place center injured 10 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 5/10/1998, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 9.8 miles away from the place center killed one person and injured 7 people and caused $5 million in damages.

Wando-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above South Carolina state average. It is 68% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/22/1974 at 05:25:55, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MB, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 16.8 miles away from Wando 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 16.1 miles away from the city center
On 11/11/2002 at 23:39:29, a magnitude 4.4 (4.0 MB, 4.4 LG, Depth: 1.5 mi) earthquake occurred 38.3 miles away from the city center
On 4/17/1995 at 13:45:57, a magnitude 3.9 (3.9 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 11.9 miles away from Wando center
On 11/8/2002 at 13:29:03, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 2.4 mi) earthquake occurred 37.1 miles away from the city center
On 11/13/1990 at 15:22:13, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 MD, Depth: 2.1 mi) earthquake occurred 15.8 miles away from Wando center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD)

Birthplace of: Robert Porcher - 2005 NFL player (Detroit Lions, born: Jul 30, 1969), Ben Carnell - College football player (The Citadel Bulldogs).

Political contributions by individuals in Wando, SC

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Notable locations in Wando: Bates Store (A), Spring Hill Plantation (B), Flag Plantation (C), Harding Landing (D), Hollion Hill Plantation (E), Blessing Plantation (F), Saint Marks Hall (G), Quinby Plantation (H), Haulover Landing (I), Cainhoy Plantation (J), Grove Plantation (K), Tin Top Camp (L), The Tee (M), The Grove (N), Cherry Hill Plantation (O), Middleburg Plantation (P), Venning Landing (Q). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Wando include: Pompion Hill Chapel (A), Intercession Church (B), New Hope Church (C), Charity Church (D), Mary Ann Church (E), Zion Church (F), Saint Johns Church (G), Wando Methodist Church (H), Saint James Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Pompion Hill Chapel Cemetery (1), Grove Cemetery (2), Collins Cemetery (3), Nelliefield Creek Cemetery (4), McDowell Cemetery (5), Wando Cemetery (6), Slave Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Reservoirs and swamps: Bates Pond (A), Bonnie Reserve (B), Red Bank Reserve (C), Leneigh Reserve (D), Hard Pinch Reserve (E), King Swamp (F), Gobel Swamp (G), Chipper Swamp (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Lachicotte Creek (A), Pinckney Reserve Branch (B), Pepper Gully (C), Hopewell Creek (D), Flagg Creek (E), Grove Creek (F), Ralston Creek (G), Little Johnson Creek (H), Cowbell Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

This place:	10.7%
Whole state:	14.1%

This place:	5.3%
Whole state:	6.5%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Wando, SC

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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%

from Charleston County, SC	4.15% ($38,053 average AGI)
from Dorchester County, SC	1.44% ($35,025)
from Richland County, SC	0.15% ($38,940)

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%

to Charleston County, SC	3.04% ($32,650 average AGI)
to Dorchester County, SC	1.56% ($36,994)
to Saratoga County, NY	0.43% ($20,991)

• Kimberly A Thomas, 615 Clister Lane, Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 79.2 m
  Registrant: Crown Castle Usa Inc., 2000 Corporate Drive, Canonsburg, PA 15317, Phone: (336) 643-2524, Email:
• Christine A Verre, 440 Motorola Way, Type: Tower, Structure height: 153 m, Overall height: 158 m
  Registrant: Crown Castle Usa, 2000 Corporate Drive, Canonsburg, PA 15317, Phone: (336) 643-2524, Email:
• Jerri L Janjua, 1267 Clemmons Ferry Rd., Type: Tower, Structure height: 54.9 m, Overall height: 61 m, , Licensee ID: L00000573
  Registrant: Charleston-North Charleston Msa Limited Partnership D/B/A Alltel, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy #150 Gasareg, Alpharetta, GA 30009-7630, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Email:

• 5.79 Km Sw Of Int Of Sc Hwy 41 & Cain, 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

• 4 Mi Sw Of Cainhoy Rd At Clouter Creek, Call Sign: KSS723
  Assigned Frequencies : 152.960 MHz
  Grant Date: 03/30/1999, Expiration Date: 05/16/2004, Cancelation Date: 07/18/2004
  Registrant: Cape Romain Contractors Inc, 660 Cape Romain Rd, Wando, SC 29492, Phone: (803) 884-5167
• Call Sign: WPUG588
  453.012 MHz, 458.012 MHz, 462.075 MHz, 462.150 MHz, 463.612 MHz, 464.275 MHz, 467.075 MHz, 467.150 MHz, 468.612 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

• DUNES WEST SC2, 1267 Clemmons Ferry Rd., 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, 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:

• 1 Bartone Rd, 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, Cancelation Date: 05/06/2001
  Registrant: Daniel Island Marina Village, 1 Bartone Rd, Wando, SC 29492

• Call Sign: KJ4WP, Previous Call Sign: , 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