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Ravenel, South Carolina

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Population in 2022: 2,603 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: +17.6%
 
Males: 1,368  (52.6%)
Females: 1,235  (47.4%)
Median resident age:

43.0 years
South Carolina median age:

40.5 years

Zip codes: 29470.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $72,402 (it was $33,021 in 2000)
Ravenel:

$72,402
SC:

$64,115

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $35,026 (it was $15,495 in 2000)

Ravenel town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $267,761 (it was $58,600 in 2000)
Ravenel:

$267,761
SC:

$254,600

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $365,030; detached houses: $474,503; mobile homes: $169,827

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,106.

March 2022 cost of living index in Ravenel: 81.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 16.3%
(5.2% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 29.7% for Black residents, 32.3% for Hispanic or Latino residents)
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  • Races in Ravenel, SC (2022)
    • 1,14943.7%White alone
    • 1,10141.8%Black alone
    • 2399.1%Hispanic
    • 783.0%Two or more races
    • 210.8%Asian alone

Races in Ravenel detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of South Carolina and other state lists, there were 4 registered sex offenders living in Ravenel, South Carolina as of April 24, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Ravenel is 668 to 1.


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Ancestries: American (19.4%), Polish (12.9%), English (3.4%), German (2.8%), Irish (2.7%), French (1.1%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 38 feet

Land area: 12.3 square miles.

Population density: 211 people per square mile   (very low).

Ravenel, South Carolina map

300 residents are foreign born (8.3% Europe, 3.2% Latin America).

This town:

11.4%
South Carolina:

5.3%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,450 (0.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,042 (0.4%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Charleston, SC (13.7 miles , pop. 96,650).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Charlotte, NC (171.6 miles , pop. 540,828).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (573.6 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities:

Hollywood, SC (1.5 miles ),
Meggett, SC (2.4 miles ),
Wadmalaw Island, SC (3.0 miles ),
Bear Swamp, SC (3.0 miles ),
Johns Island, SC (3.1 miles ),
Rockville, SC (3.5 miles),
Jacksonboro, SC (3.7 miles ),
Charleston, SC (3.7 miles )

Latitude: 32.78 N, Longitude: 80.22 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 843

Distribution of median household income in Ravenel, SC in 2022
Distribution of house value in Ravenel, SC in 2022
Ravenel satellite photo by USGS

Ravenel tourist attractions:

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.4%
South Carolina:

3.1%
Population change in the 1990s: +8 (+0.4%).
Most common industries in Ravenel, SC (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Construction (11.1%)
  • Health care (9.6%)
  • Accommodation & food services (6.6%)
  • Educational services (6.5%)
  • Public administration (6.3%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (5.4%)
  • Truck transportation (4.4%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (19.7%)
  • Truck transportation (8.2%)
  • Repair & maintenance (7.1%)
  • Public administration (6.3%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (5.0%)
  • Food & beverage stores (5.0%)
  • Educational services (4.4%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (17.4%)
  • Accommodation & food services (9.1%)
  • Educational services (8.5%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (6.6%)
  • Public administration (6.2%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (5.8%)
  • Social assistance (3.7%)
Most common occupations in Ravenel, SC (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5.5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5.1%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4.4%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4.1%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (3.8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (3.6%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (3.6%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (10.5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (7.6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (7.1%)
  • Carpenters (5.7%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.3%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4.0%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (3.4%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8.1%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7.5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (6.4%)
  • Cashiers (6.2%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (4.1%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (3.9%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (3.9%)

Average climate in Ravenel, South Carolina

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Ravenel, South Carolina environmental map by EPA

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI NO2 SO2 Ozone PM10 PM2.5 Pb
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 68.9. This is about average.

City:

68.9
U.S.:

72.6
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 6.19. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 15.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

6.19
U.S.:

5.11
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 0.288. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 15.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.288
U.S.:

1.515
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2004 was 23.2. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 8.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

23.2
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 10.2. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 15.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

10.2
U.S.:

8.1
Lead Level

Lead (Pb) [µg/m3] level in 2011 was 0.00361. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 15.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.00361
U.S.:

0.00931

Tornado activity:

Ravenel-area historical tornado activity is below South Carolina state average. It is 42% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/11/1960, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 14.1 miles away from the Ravenel town center injured 10 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 5/11/2008, a category F2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 6.2 miles away from the town center caused $1 million in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Ravenel-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above South Carolina state average. It is 50% 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 9.5 miles away from the city 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 19.8 miles away from the city center
On 8/2/1974 at 08:52:09, a magnitude 4.9 (4.3 MB, 4.9 LG) earthquake occurred 151.3 miles away from the city center
On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 377.6 miles away from Ravenel center
On 11/11/2002 at 23:39:29, a magnitude 4.0 (4.0 MB, Depth: 1.5 mi) earthquake occurred 30.7 miles away from Ravenel 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 14.7 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Charleston County (17) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 7
Emergencies Declared: 6

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 9, Floods: 2, Storms: 2, Tropical Storms: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Drought: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Ravenel topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers in Ravenel:

  • HOLLYWOOD RAVENEL DIALYSIS CLINC (5953 JACOBS POINT BLVD)

Other hospitals and medical centers near Ravenel:

  • HARVEST HEALTH AND REHAB OF JOHNS ISLAND, LLC (Nursing Home, about 9 miles away; JOHNS ISLAND, SC)
  • HERMINA TRAEYE MEMORIAL NSG HOME (Nursing Home, about 9 miles away; JOHNS ISLAND, SC)
  • RAI CARE CENTERS CHARLESTON (Dialysis Facility, about 11 miles away; CHARLESTON, SC)
  • ASHLEY CROSSING REHAB AND NURS. (Nursing Home, about 11 miles away; CHARLESTON, SC)
  • NHC HEALTH CARE, CHARLESTON (Nursing Home, about 11 miles away; CHARLESTON, SC)
  • HEARTLAND HOSPICE- CHARLESTON (Hospital, about 12 miles away; CHARLESTON, SC)
  • ROPER-ST. FRANCIS HOME HEALTH (Home Health Center, about 12 miles away; CHARLESTON, SC)

Amtrak station near Ravenel:

  • 15 miles: CHARLESTON (N. CHARLESTON, 4565 GAYNOR AVE.) . 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 car rental service, call for taxi service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Ravenel:

  • Trident Technical College (about 16 miles; Charleston, SC; Full-time enrollment: 13,125)
  • Citadel Military College of South Carolina (about 16 miles; Charleston, SC; FT enrollment: 3,683)
  • Medical University of South Carolina (about 16 miles; Charleston, SC; FT enrollment: 2,138)
  • College of Charleston (about 17 miles; Charleston, SC; FT enrollment: 10,974)
  • Charleston Southern University (about 17 miles; Charleston, SC; FT enrollment: 3,012)
  • South Carolina State University (about 62 miles; Orangeburg, SC; FT enrollment: 3,481)
  • Orangeburg Calhoun Technical College (about 64 miles; Orangeburg, SC; FT enrollment: 2,113)

Public elementary/middle school in Ravenel:

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Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Ravenel: Capwells Crossroads (A), Saint Paul's Fire Department Ravenel (B), Charleston County Sheriff Saint Paul Service Center and Substation (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Ravenel include: Red Hill Church (A), Saint Johns Church (B), Saint Marks Church (C), Stono Church (D), Bethel Church (E), First Baptist Church of Ravenel (F), Pentecostal Church (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

Charleston County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential

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

BURBAGE BROTHERS MHP (1060063) (Population served: 158, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In NOV-2010, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-06-2011), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-06-2011), St Compliance achieved (MAR-01-2011), St Public Notif received (MAR-14-2011)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Source Water (GWR) - In NOV-01-2010, Contaminant: E. COLI. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (NOV-30-2010), St Public Notif requested (JAN-06-2011), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-06-2011), St Compliance achieved (MAR-01-2011), St Public Notif received (MAR-14-2011)
  • One minor monitoring violation
Average household size:
This town:

2.7 people
South Carolina:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:

71.5%
Whole state:

67.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

7.3%
Whole state:

6.0%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.6% of all households
5 people in other group homes in 2000

Banks with branches in Ravenel (2011 data):

  • Bank of Walterboro: Ravenel Branch at 6225 Savannah Highway, branch established on 1997/10/06. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $159.6 mil, Deposits: $140.9 mil, headquarters in Walterboro, SC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 4 total offices, Holding Company: Communitycorp

For population 15 years and over in Ravenel:

Marital status in Ravenel, SC
  • Never married: 39.8%
  • Now married: 46.0%
  • Separated: 2.7%
  • Widowed: 2.2%
  • Divorced: 9.2%

For population 25 years and over in Ravenel:

  • High school or higher: 91.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 25.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 12.0%
  • Unemployed: 5.8%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 34.5 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

13.7
South Carolina average:

11.1

Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Ravenel
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Ravenel, SC (based on Charleston County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant77,602223
Mainline Protestant47,209106
Black Protestant37,531103
Catholic26,00319
Other8,68824
Orthodox8502
None152,326-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 88
Here:

2.56 / 10,000 pop.
South Carolina:

1.99 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 5
This county:

0.15 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.15 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 19
Here:

0.55 / 10,000 pop.
South Carolina:

0.85 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 140
Charleston County:

4.08 / 10,000 pop.
South Carolina:

5.38 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 393
Here:

11.44 / 10,000 pop.
South Carolina:

7.75 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

8.8%
South Carolina:

10.6%
Adult obesity rate:
Charleston County:

25.5%
State:

29.4%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Charleston County:

13.7%
South Carolina:

13.4%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
This city:

47.6%
South Carolina:

49.2%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

43.8%
South Carolina:

46.2%

Average BMI:
Ravenel:

29.7
State:

29.0

People feeling badly about themselves:
Ravenel:

23.0%
State:

20.4%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Ravenel:

11.2%
South Carolina:

11.0%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Ravenel:

6.7
South Carolina:

6.8

Overweight people:
Ravenel:

36.3%
South Carolina:

34.4%

General health condition:
Ravenel:

53.1%
South Carolina:

55.6%

Average condition of hearing:
Ravenel:

80.2%
South Carolina:

79.9%

More about Health and Nutrition of Ravenel, SC Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Other Government Administration 10$18,766$22,5190$0
Financial Administration 1$3,086$37,0320$0
Totals for Government 11$21,851$23,8370$0

10.38% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($106,855 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

10.38%
South Carolina average:

8.89%

0.04% of residents moved from foreign countries ($264 average AGI)
Charleston County:

0.04%
South Carolina average:

0.04%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Berkeley County, SC  1.43% ($64,155 average AGI)
from Dorchester County, SC  1.05% ($48,203)
from Mecklenburg County, NC  0.23% ($182,708)


9.80% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($68,552 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

9.80%
South Carolina average:

7.46%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($339 average AGI)
Charleston County:

0.05%
South Carolina average:

0.03%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Berkeley County, SC  2.06% ($57,458 average AGI)
to Dorchester County, SC  1.43% ($47,134)
to Greenville County, SC  0.19% ($77,087)
Businesses in Ravenel, SC
NameCountNameCount
Ace Hardware1Ford1
Advance Auto Parts1Hardee's1
CVS1U-Haul1
Chevrolet1

Strongest AM radio stations in Ravenel:

  • WIQB (1050 AM; 25 kW; CONWAY, SC; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WSCC (730 AM; 5 kW; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WXTC (1390 AM; 5 kW; CHARLESTON, SC)
  • WTMA (1250 AM; 5 kW; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WQTK (950 AM; 10 kW; MONCKS CORNER, SC; Owner: KIRKMAN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WQIZ (810 AM; daytime; 5 kW; ST. GEORGE, SC; Owner: RADIO PROPERTIES, LLC)
  • WCEO (840 AM; daytime; 50 kW; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: EASTERN BROADCASTING GROUP, INC.)
  • WBAJ (890 AM; daytime; 50 kW; BLYTHEWOOD, SC; Owner: FAMILY FIRST)
  • WAZS (980 AM; 1 kW; SUMMERVILLE, SC; Owner: THOMAS B. DANIELS)
  • WQSC (1340 AM; 1 kW; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: KIRKMAN BROADCASTING, INC,)
  • WALD (1080 AM; daytime; 2 kW; WALTERBORO, SC; Owner: JACQUELYN COLLIER PEMBROKE)
  • WQNT (1450 AM; 1 kW; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: KIRKMAN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WTMZ (910 AM; 0 kW; DORCHESTER TERR.-BRE, SC; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)

Strongest FM radio stations in Ravenel:

  • WMGL (101.7 FM; RAVENEL, SC; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WSUY (96.9 FM; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WYBB (98.1 FM; FOLLY BEACH, SC; Owner: L.M. COMMUNICATIONS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, INC.)
  • WCOO (105.5 FM; KIAWAH ISLAND, SC; Owner: L.M. COMMUNICATIONS II OF SOUTH CAROLINA, INC.)
  • WSSX-FM (95.1 FM; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WXLY (102.5 FM; NORTH CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WEZL (103.5 FM; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WYFH (90.7 FM; NORTH CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WNKT (107.5 FM; ST. GEORGE, SC; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WAVF (96.1 FM; HANAHAN, SC; Owner: APEX BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WJZX (99.7 FM; HOLLYWOOD, SC; Owner: APEX BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WSCI (89.3 FM; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)
  • WJWJ-FM (89.9 FM; BEAUFORT, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)
  • WALC (100.5 FM; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WJNI (106.3 FM; LADSON, SC; Owner: THOMAS B. DANIELS)
  • WRFQ (104.5 FM; MOUNT PLEASANT, SC; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WWWZ (93.3 FM; SUMMERVILLE, SC; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WCSQ (92.5 FM; MONCKS CORNER, SC; Owner: APEX BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • W205BJ (88.9 FM; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • WSSP (94.3 FM; GOOSE CREEK, SC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Ravenel:

  • WCBD-TV (Channel 2; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WCSC-TV (Channel 5; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: WCSC, INC.)
  • WITV (Channel 7; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)
  • 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)
  • WJWJ-TV (Channel 16; BEAUFORT, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)
  • WJEA-LP (Channel 12; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: CHARLES S. NAMEY)
  • WJNI-LP (Channel 57; NORTH CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: THOMAS B. DANIELS)
  • WTBD-LP (Channel 22; NORTH CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: THOMAS B. DANIELS)
  • W21BX (Channel 21; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • W26CF (Channel 26; SUMMERVILLE, SC; Owner: DOVE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WJRB-LP (Channel 18; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: RAUL INFANTE, JR.)
  • WCHD-LP (Channel 49; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: IZZO LIVING TRUST)
Ravenel fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
See more detailed statistics of Ravenel fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 12Number of bridges
  • 95ft / 29.1mTotal length
  • $1,768,000Total costs
  • 31,650Total average daily traffic
  • 3,661Total average daily truck traffic
  • 51,611Total future (year 2040) average daily traffic
New bridges in Ravenel, SC - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11930-1939
  • 21960-1969
  • 21970-1979
  • 11980-1989
  • 21990-1999
  • 12000-2009
  • 32010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Ravenel, SC

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

19 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Ravenel)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

4
  • 3/4 Mi W Of Sr 165 @ Drayton St (Lat: 32.762111 Lon: -80.262611), Type: Pole, Structure height: 14 m, Overall height: 17 m, Call Sign: WPNV408,
    Assigned Frequencies: 896.887 MHz, 896.937 MHz, 896.987 MHz, 897.887 MHz, 897.937 MHz, 897.987 MHz, Grant Date: 07/02/1999, Expiration Date: 07/02/2004, Cancellation Date: 09/26/2004, Certifier: Robert M Vandeberg, Registrant: Ttci Csxt, 55500 D O T Rd, Pueblo, CO 81001, Fax: (719) 584-0791

  • 7.4 Km Nnw (Lat: 32.819611 Lon: -80.281778), Type: Pole, Structure height: 21 m, Overall height: 24 m, Call Sign: WSZ664,
    Assigned Frequencies: 49.2800 MHz, 49.3800 MHz, 49.4200 MHz, Grant Date: 05/07/1996, Expiration Date: 05/07/2001, Cancellation Date: 07/08/2001, Certifier: Charles W Shaver, Registrant: Forest Industries Telecommunications, 871 Country Club Rd Ste A, Eugene, OR 97401-2200, Fax: (541) 485-7556

  • Hwy 165 4.5 Mi Nnw (Lat: 32.825722 Lon: -80.276778), Type: Pole, Structure height: 9 m, Overall height: 8 m, Call Sign: WPFG747,
    Assigned Frequencies: 49.1400 MHz, 49.2800 MHz, 49.3800 MHz, 49.4200 MHz, Grant Date: 06/03/2005, Expiration Date: 06/02/2015, Cancellation Date: 08/08/2015, Certifier: Kenneth M Koester, Registrant: Fit, 871 Country Club Rd Ste A, Eugene, OR 97401-2200, Fax: (541) 485-7556

  • .75 Mi W Of Sr 165 @ Drayton St (Lat: 32.762111 Lon: -80.262611), Type: Pole, Structure height: 14 m, Overall height: 17 m, Call Sign: WPNV543,
    Assigned Frequencies: 160.395 MHz, 160.395 MHz, 160.590 MHz, 160.785 MHz, 161.100 MHz, 161.415 MHz, Grant Date: 06/04/2014, Expiration Date: 07/06/2024, Certifier: L W Allen, Registrant: Csx Transportation, 6735 Southpoint Dr. S, 4th Flr J958, Jacksonville, FL 32216, Phone: (904) 332-5925, Fax: (904) 332-6013, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

4
  • NA RANTOWLES, 6152 Savannah Hwy (Lat: 32.778667 Lon: -80.241250), Type: Tower, Structure height: 54.9 m, Call Sign: WQNR980,
    Assigned Frequencies: 10915.0 MHz, Grant Date: 05/04/2011, Expiration Date: 05/04/2021, Cancellation Date: 08/06/2019, Certifier: Scott Hedspeth, Registrant: Conterra Ultra Broadband, LLC, 2101 Rexford Road Suite 200 E, Charlotte, NC 28211, Phone: (704) 936-1801, Fax: (704) 936-1801, Email:

  • PARKERS FYII, 8800 Old Jacksonville Rd (Lat: 32.759000 Lon: -80.387000), Type: Pole, Structure height: 54.6 m, Call Sign: WQOG562,
    Assigned Frequencies: 10915.0 MHz, Grant Date: 09/20/2011, Expiration Date: 09/20/2021, Cancellation Date: 08/01/2018, Certifier: Christopher L Harris, Registrant: Conterra Ultra Broadband, LLC, 2101 Rexford Road Suite 200 E, Charlotte, NC 28211, Phone: (704) 936-1801, Fax: (704) 936-1801, Email:

  • HOLLYWOOD, 4523 Savannah Hwy (Lat: 32.779667 Lon: -80.161556), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 127.7 m, Overall height: 132.3 m, Call Sign: WQRQ839,
    Assigned Frequencies: 11225.0 MHz, Grant Date: 06/06/2023, Expiration Date: 07/10/2033, Certifier: John Monday, Registrant: Att&t Services, Inc., 208 S Akard St, 20f, Dallas, TX 75202, Phone: (855) 699-7073, Email:

  • CR03AW448, 5701 Highway 165 (Lat: 32.760056 Lon: -80.247667), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 89.9 m, Call Sign: WQSD213,
    Assigned Frequencies: 11465.0 MHz, 11505.0 MHz, 11265.0 MHz, 11465.0 MHz, 11505.0 MHz, 11265.0 MHz, 11465.0 MHz, 11505.0 MHz, 11265.0 MHz, Grant Date: 09/04/2013, Expiration Date: 09/04/2023, Cancellation Date: 02/14/2023, Certifier: Jenny Knopf, Registrant: T-Mobile Usa, Inc., 12920 Se 38th St, Bellevue, WA 98006, Phone: (425) 383-8401, Fax: (425) 383-4840, Email:


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

34 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Ravenel)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

7
  • Aircraft: BEECH 58TC (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: 21NP, N21NP, N-21NP, Serial Number: TK-77, Year manufactured: 1978, Airworthiness Date: 06/08/1978, Certificate Issue Date: 05/11/2017
    Registrant (Individual): Curtis E Bostic, 7218 Highway 165, Ravenel, SC 29470
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 182J (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 119 mph), Engine: Reciprocating
    N-Number: 47DU, N47DU, N-47DU, Serial Number: 18257548, Certificate Issue Date: 02/08/2008
    Registrant (Corporation): Frisch & Associates Construction Co Inc, Po Box 175, Ravenel, SC 29470
  • Aircraft: WECHTER WILLIAM PATRICK MARQUART CHARGERMA-5 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 503LW, N503LW, N-503LW, Serial Number: 357, Year manufactured: 2008, Airworthiness Date: 01/24/2008, Certificate Issue Date: 02/08/2007
    Registrant (Individual): William P Wechter, Po Box 610, Ravenel, SC 29470
  • Aircraft: BEECH C24R (Category: Land, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 178 mph), Engine: LYCOMING I0360 SER A&C (200 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 953ER, N953ER, N-953ER, Serial Number: MC-577, Year manufactured: 1978, Airworthiness Date: 04/18/1978, Certificate Issue Date: 03/12/2020
    Registrant (Corporation): Good Apple Sierra Inc, 4008 Ten Shillings Way, Ravenel, SC 29470
  • Aircraft: AERONCA 7AC (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C75 SERIES (75 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 2453E, N2453E, N-2453E, Serial Number: 7AC-6032, Airworthiness Date: 02/04/1958, Certificate Issue Date: 07/29/2014
    Registrant (Co-Owned): William P Wechter, Po Box 610, Ravenel, SC 29470, Other Owners: Richard Dover
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 10/31/2020
  • Aircraft: SUTPHIN ALLEN L SCORPION II (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: EVINRUDE STARFLITE (85 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 33039, N33039, N-33039, Serial Number: 3560, Year manufactured: 1990, Airworthiness Date: 04/11/1991, Certificate Issue Date: 07/29/2015
    Registrant (Individual): Barry F Bencsics, 6093 Highway 165, Ravenel, SC 29470
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 01/14/2019
  • Aircraft: LAWSON DONALD J MARK III EXTRA (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ROTAX 912UL SERIES (80 HP) (4 Cycle)
    N-Number: 2615F, N2615F, N-2615F, Serial Number: M3EXTRA 001, Year manufactured: 1999, Airworthiness Date: 01/27/2008, Certificate Issue Date: 07/07/2014
    Registrant (Individual): Barry F Bencsics, 6093 Highway 165, Ravenel, SC 29470
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 08/18/2018

Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 2 partial tracts)
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)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED2$197,5006$260,81331$260,2722$74,5502$211,1002$53,010
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$00$02$113,4050$00$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED2$103,5352$186,07516$274,2121$447,2701$671,6302$103,735
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$01$348,7506$309,9400$01$300,0900$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$02$347,3400$00$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0025.01 , 0025.02

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2008
(Based on 2 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$161,7601$177,620
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$303,1401$96,650
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$01$255,730
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0
Choose year:  2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0025.01 , 0025.02

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Ravenel, SC
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Ravenel, SC - Value

2005 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2005 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 34. The highest number of reported fires - 58 took place in 2006, and the least - 3 in 2005. The data has an increasing trend.
    Fire incident types in Ravenel, SC When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (49.6%), and Structure Fires (28.1%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Ravenel, SC
    • 24049.6%Outside Fires
    • 13628.1%Structure Fires
    • 9820.2%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 102.1%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Ravenel, SC
Most common first names in Ravenel, SC among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
James2868.9 years
William1974.0 years
John1971.1 years
Mary1877.0 years
Charles1367.5 years
Joseph1165.8 years
Dorothy1067.5 years
George971.2 years
Robert976.3 years
Henry970.0 years
Most common last names in Ravenel, SC among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Brown1568.4 years
Gordon1470.9 years
Grant1478.6 years
Singleton1262.8 years
Smith1169.2 years
Davis1175.5 years
Carroll1078.2 years
Chaplin967.1 years
Postell972.9 years
Scott962.1 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Ravenel, SC
  • 90.6%Electricity
  • 6.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.6%No fuel used
  • 0.7%Utility gas
  • 0.5%Solar energy
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Ravenel, SC
  • 95.7%Electricity
  • 4.3%Utility gas


Ravenel compared to South Carolina state average:

  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.

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  • #64 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in schools, hospitals, or wards for the physically handicapped (population 1,000+)"
  • #71 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in wards in military hospitals for patients who have no usual home elsewhere (population 1,000+)"
  • #79 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in military disciplinary barracks (population 1,000+)"
  • #81 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in military hospitals or wards for chronically ill (population 1,000+)"
  • #83 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in institutions for the deaf (population 1,000+)"
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  • #96 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in military ships (population 1,000+)"
  • #14 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Black Protestant congregations"
  • #21 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest decrease in the number of infant deaths per 1000 residents 2000-2006 to 2007-2013 (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #22 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Black Protestant adherents"
  • #24 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest surface withdrawal of fresh water for public supply (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #43 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest Nitrogen Dioxide air pollution readings in 2012 (ppm)"
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