Welcome, South Carolina

Back to Welcome, SC housing info, Greenville 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... Current weather forecast for Welcome, SC Greenville County Population in July 2007: 7,180. Males: 3,458   (48.2%) Females: 3,722   (51.8%) Median resident age:   38.4 years South Carolina median age:   35.4 years Zip codes: 29611. Estimated median household income in 2007: $36,974 (it was $31,851 in 2000) Welcome:   $36,974 South Carolina:   $43,329 Estimated per capita income in 2007: $20,201 Welcome:   $20,201 South Carolina:   $23,137 Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $91,255 (it was $64,500 in 2000) Welcome:   $91,255 South Carolina:   $133,900 Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $100,292; Detached houses: $119,388; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $192,374; Mobile homes: $32,589 Welcome, 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 Profiles of local businesses: Adams Scrap Recycling Races in Welcome: White Non-Hispanic (72.8%) Black (18.0%) Hispanic (7.9%) Other race (4.4%) Two or more races (1.1%) American Indian (0.8%) (Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races) 2008 cost of living index in Welcome: 79.5 (low, U.S. average is 100) Discuss Welcome, South Carolina on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users Latest news from Welcome, SC collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations Ancestries: United States (17.9%), Irish (8.2%), English (4.8%), German (3.7%), Scotch-Irish (1.9%), French (1.2%). Current Local Time: EST time zone Land area: 4.61 square miles. Population density: 1556 people per square mile   (low).

Average climate in Welcome, South Carolina

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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

On 5/27/1973, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 3.8 miles away from the Welcome place center injured 40 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 5/10/1952, a category 3 tornado 11.4 miles away from the place center killed 2 people and injured 4 people.

Welcome-area historical earthquake activity is near South Carolina state average. It is 87% 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 65.8 miles away from Welcome 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 75.8 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 82.3 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 33.5 miles away from Welcome center
On 1/3/1992 at 04:21:22, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 MD, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 60.6 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 65.2 miles away from Welcome center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), moment magnitude (MW)

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Shopping Center: Anderson Road Plaza Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map Church in Welcome: Tabernacle Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map Cemetery: Judson Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Average household size:

This place:	2.4 people
South Carolina:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This place:	65.7%
Whole state:	69.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This place:	4.5%
Whole state:	4.6%

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

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

This place:	10.9%
Whole state:	14.1%

This place:	5.8%
Whole state:	6.5%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Welcome, SC

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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%

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%

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)