Jefferson, South Carolina

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Population in 2022: 776 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: +10.2%
 
Males: 365  (47.1%)
Females: 411  (52.9%)
Median resident age:

33.0 years
South Carolina median age:

40.5 years

Zip codes: 29718.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $35,480 (it was $24,821 in 2000)
Jefferson:

$35,480
SC:

$64,115

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $26,194 (it was $12,924 in 2000)

Jefferson town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $148,144 (it was $58,100 in 2000)
Jefferson:

$148,144
SC:

$254,600

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $154,590; detached houses: $165,137; mobile homes: $59,362

Median gross rent in 2022: $358.

March 2022 cost of living index in Jefferson: 79.0 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 24.7%
(18.7% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 32.2% for Black residents, 100.0% for other race residents, 59.9% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Jefferson, SC (2022)
    • 52862.0%White alone
    • 27231.9%Black alone
    • 293.4%Two or more races
    • 111.3%Hispanic
    • 60.7%Other race alone

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



According to our research of South Carolina and other state lists, there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Jefferson, South Carolina as of May 10, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Jefferson is 427 to 1.


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Ancestries: English (11.1%), American (9.5%), Scotch-Irish (8.8%), Scottish (3.7%), German (2.3%), Israeli (1.2%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 454 feet

Land area: 1.78 square miles.

Population density: 435 people per square mile   (low).

Jefferson, South Carolina map

7 residents are foreign born

This town:

1.0%
South Carolina:

2.9%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $776 (0.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $356 (0.3%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Charlotte, NC (45.8 miles , pop. 540,828).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (468.8 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities:

Pageland, SC (2.9 miles ),
Mount Pisgah, SC (3.3 miles ),
Tradesville, SC (3.4 miles ),
Mount Croghan, SC (3.5 miles),
Kershaw, SC (3.6 miles ),
Ruby, SC (3.7 miles ),
McBee, SC (3.8 miles ),
Bethune, SC (4.1 miles )

Latitude: 34.65 N, Longitude: 80.39 W

Area code: 843

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

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1998: 1 building, cost: $80,000
  • 1997: 2 buildings, average cost: $124,800
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.4%
South Carolina:

3.1%
Most common industries in Jefferson, SC (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Educational services (13.5%)
  • Textile mills & textile products (9.4%)
  • Health care (8.7%)
  • Construction (4.9%)
  • Finance & insurance (4.5%)
  • Apparel (4.2%)
  • Wood products (4.2%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (10.1%)
  • Metal & metal products (8.0%)
  • Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers (7.2%)
  • Wood products (6.5%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (6.5%)
  • Textile mills & textile products (5.1%)
  • Furniture & home furnishings, household appliance stores (5.1%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Educational services (22.0%)
  • Health care (16.7%)
  • Textile mills & textile products (13.3%)
  • Apparel (6.7%)
  • Social assistance (5.3%)
  • Finance & insurance (4.7%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.0%)
Most common occupations in Jefferson, SC (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (11.5%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5.6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (5.2%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5.2%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (5.2%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.2%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (3.8%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (15.9%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (9.4%)
  • Carpenters (8.0%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8.0%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (5.1%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4.3%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (4.3%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (10.0%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (8.0%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (7.3%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (7.3%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (6.0%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (5.3%)
  • Other teachers, instructors, education, training, and library occupations (4.7%)

Average climate in Jefferson, South Carolina

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 94.3. This is worse than average.

City:

94.3
U.S.:

72.6
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2023 was 31.5. This is about average. Closest monitor was 11.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

31.5
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 9.63. This is about average. Closest monitor was 11.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

9.63
U.S.:

8.11
Lead Level

Lead (Pb) [µg/m3] level in 2008 was 0.00017. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 11.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.00017
U.S.:

0.00931

Tornado activity:

Jefferson-area historical tornado activity is slightly above South Carolina state average. It is 27% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/8/1957, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 10.9 miles away from the Jefferson town center killed 4 people and injured 70 people.

On 3/28/1984, a category F4 tornado 11.4 miles away from the town center injured 36 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Jefferson-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above South Carolina state average. It is 33% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

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 263.6 miles away from the city center
On 8/9/2020 at 12:07:37, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MW, Depth: 4.7 mi) earthquake occurred 132.2 miles away from Jefferson center
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 131.5 miles away from Jefferson center
On 11/22/1974 at 05:25:55, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MB) earthquake occurred 122.0 miles away from Jefferson center
On 4/13/1998 at 09:56:11, a magnitude 3.9 (3.5 MB, 3.9 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 5.2 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 111.9 miles away from Jefferson center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Chesterfield County (16) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 8
Emergencies Declared: 5

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 8, Storms: 3, Winter Storms: 3, Floods: 2, Tornado: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Jefferson topographic map

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Jefferson:

  • Wingate University (about 23 miles; Wingate, NC; Full-time enrollment: 2,125)
  • York Technical College (about 40 miles; Rock Hill, SC; FT enrollment: 3,572)
  • Winthrop University (about 42 miles; Rock Hill, SC; FT enrollment: 5,575)
  • Richmond Community College (about 43 miles; Hamlet, NC; FT enrollment: 2,106)
  • Florence-Darlington Technical College (about 44 miles; Florence, SC; FT enrollment: 4,468)
  • Queens University of Charlotte (about 45 miles; Charlotte, NC; FT enrollment: 2,083)
  • Central Piedmont Community College (about 47 miles; Charlotte, NC; FT enrollment: 15,371)

Public elementary/middle schools in Jefferson:

  • NEW HEIGHTS MIDDLE (Students: 570, Location: 5738 HIGHWAY 151, Grades: 6-8)
  • JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY (Location: 809 WEST ELIZABETH STREET, Grades: PK-5)

Private elementary/middle school in Jefferson:

  • VICTORY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 4, Location: 717 MILLER RD, Grades: 1-4)
See full list of schools located in Jefferson

User-submitted facts and corrections:

  • Jefferson Elementry school is 4k-5. There is a new middle school,New Heights for grades 6-8, located on 151 bypass added by brenda

Points of interest:

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Notable location: Jefferson Fire Department (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Jefferson include: Almetta Church (A), Mount Ariel Church (B), Hopewell Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Miller-Lowery Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Meeting House Branch (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Court: Federal Bureau of Investigation - Department of Justice (Columbia S Centre).

Chesterfield 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 Jefferson that have no violations reported:

  • JEFFERSON TOWN OF (1310005) (Population served: 711, Primary Water Source Type: Purch groundwater)
Average household size:
This town:

2.5 people
South Carolina:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:

70.2%
Whole state:

67.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

6.4%
Whole state:

6.0%


No gay or lesbian households reported

12 people in residential treatment centers for adults in 2010

Banks with branches in Jefferson (2011 data):

  • First Bank: Jefferson Branch 61 at P.O. Box 246, branch established on 1946/08/12. Info updated 2011/01/25: Bank assets: $3,289.4 mil, Deposits: $2,759.1 mil, headquarters in Troy, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 98 total offices, Holding Company: First Bancorp

For population 15 years and over in Jefferson:

Marital status in Jefferson, SC
  • Never married: 31.4%
  • Now married: 48.9%
  • Separated: 0.9%
  • Widowed: 9.4%
  • Divorced: 9.4%

For population 25 years and over in Jefferson:

  • High school or higher: 80.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.4%
  • Unemployed: 8.9%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 30.3 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

11.2
South Carolina average:

11.1

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Jefferson, SC (based on Chesterfield County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant13,84677
Mainline Protestant5,24643
Black Protestant3,34720
Other6863
Catholic1522
None23,457-
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: 14
Chesterfield County:

3.27 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.99 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 6
Chesterfield County:

1.40 / 10,000 pop.
South Carolina:

0.85 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 21
This county:

4.91 / 10,000 pop.
State:

5.38 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 29
This county:

6.78 / 10,000 pop.
State:

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

12.1%
South Carolina:

10.6%
Adult obesity rate:
Chesterfield County:

31.4%
State:

29.4%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

16.8%
South Carolina:

13.4%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
This city:

45.9%
South Carolina:

49.2%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Here:

43.6%
South Carolina:

46.2%

Average BMI:
Here:

30.4
South Carolina:

29.0

People feeling badly about themselves:
Here:

19.6%
South Carolina:

20.4%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Jefferson:

15.0%
South Carolina:

11.0%

Average hours sleeping at night:
This city:

6.7
State:

6.8

Overweight people:
Jefferson:

36.0%
State:

34.4%

General health condition:
Jefferson:

51.2%
South Carolina:

55.6%

Average condition of hearing:
This city:

83.9%
South Carolina:

79.9%

More about Health and Nutrition of Jefferson, 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
Water Supply 2$7,699$46,1940$0
Financial Administration 1$3,961$47,5321$1,405
Sewerage 1$2,455$29,4600$0
Other Government Administration 0$0 6$2,770
Judicial and Legal 0$0 1$400
Totals for Government 4$14,115$42,3458$4,575

Jefferson government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Current Operations - Sewerage: $177,000 ($228.09)
    Water Utilities: $162,000 ($208.76)
    Solid Waste Management: $149,000 ($192.01)
    Central Staff Services: $86,000 ($110.82)
    Parks and Recreation: $35,000 ($45.10)
    Local Fire Protection: $22,000 ($28.35)
    General - Other: $6,000 ($7.73)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $5,000 ($6.44)
    Libraries: $3,000 ($3.87)
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Police Protection: $123,000 ($158.51)
  • Intergovernmental to State - Police Protection: $81,000 ($104.38)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $165,000 ($212.63)

Jefferson government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $128,000 ($164.95)
    Solid Waste Management: $60,000 ($77.32)
    Parks and Recreation: $10,000 ($12.89)
  • Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $154,000 ($198.45)
    General Revenue - Other: $23,000 ($29.64)
    Interest Earnings: $8,000 ($10.31)
    Donations From Private Sources: $5,000 ($6.44)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $187,000 ($240.98)
  • State Intergovernmental - Other: $17,000 ($21.91)
  • Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $86,000 ($110.82)
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $72,000 ($92.78)
    Property: $66,000 ($85.05)
    Other: $64,000 ($82.47)
    Public Utilities Sales: $40,000 ($51.55)

Jefferson government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,168,000 ($1505.15)

Strongest AM radio stations in Jefferson:

  • WCEO (840 AM; daytime; 50 kW; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: EASTERN BROADCASTING GROUP, INC.)
  • WAGL (1560 AM; daytime; 50 kW; LANCASTER, SC; Owner: PALMETTO BROADCASTING SYSTEM, INC.)
  • WBT (1110 AM; 50 kW; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATNS CO. OF NORTH CAROLINA)
  • WBAJ (890 AM; daytime; 50 kW; BLYTHEWOOD, SC; Owner: FAMILY FIRST)
  • WNOW (1030 AM; daytime; 9 kW; MINT HILL, NC; Owner: CHARLOTTE METRO RADIO, INC.)
  • WBCU (1460 AM; 50 kW; UNION, SC)
  • WTRU (830 AM; 50 kW; KERNERSVILLE, NC; Owner: TRUTH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WLFJ (660 AM; daytime; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WJMX (970 AM; 10 kW; FLORENCE, SC; Owner: QANTUM OF FLORENCE LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • WHKY (1290 AM; 50 kW; HICKORY, NC; Owner: LONG COMMUNICATIONS, LLC.)
  • WPTF (680 AM; 50 kW; RALEIGH, NC; Owner: FIRST STATE COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WBSC (1550 AM; 10 kW; BENNETTSVILLE, SC; Owner: D-MITCH BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WLWL (770 AM; daytime; 5 kW; ROCKINGHAM, NC; Owner: SANDHILLS BROADCASTING CO., INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Jefferson:

  • WNMX-FM (106.1 FM; WAXHAW, NC; Owner: GHB OF WAXHAW, INC)
  • WRML (102.3 FM; PAGELAND, SC; Owner: ROBERT BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WWMG (96.1 FM; SHELBY, NC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WYFQ-FM (93.5 FM; WADESBORO, NC; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WKKT (96.9 FM; STATESVILLE, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WWDM (101.3 FM; SUMTER, SC; Owner: URBAN RADIO OF SOUTH CAROLINA, LLC)
  • WSOC-FM (103.7 FM; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WSSS (104.7 FM; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WVSZ (107.3 FM; CHESTERFIELD, SC; Owner: OUR THREE SONS BROADCASTING, LLP)
  • WBZF (98.5 FM; HARTSVILLE, SC; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WRHM (107.1 FM; LANCASTER, SC; Owner: OUR THREE SONS BROADCASTING, LLP)
  • WJMX-FM (103.3 FM; CHERAW, SC; Owner: QANTUM OF FLORENCE LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Jefferson:

  • WOLO-TV (Channel 25; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA BROADCASTING PARTNERS)
  • WLTX (Channel 19; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: PACIFIC AND SOUTHERN COMPANY, INC.)
  • WACH (Channel 57; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: RAYCOM AMERICA, INC.)
  • WIS (Channel 10; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: LIBCO, INC.)
  • WAFF (Channel 48; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: RAYCOM AMERICA, INC.)
  • WGTB-LP (Channel 28; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: VICTORY CHRISTIAN CENTER, INC.)
  • WBHQ (Channel 63; SUMTER, SC; Owner: COLUMBIA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WUNG-TV (Channel 58; CONCORD, NC; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA)
  • WTVI (Channel 42; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: CHARLOTTE-MECKLENBURG PUBLIC BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
  • WCCB (Channel 18; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: NORTH CAROLINA BROADCASTING PARTNERS)

Jefferson fatal accident list:

May 25, 2015 08:00 AM, Sr-151, Lat: 34.660175, Lon: -80.387781, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
Jun 6, 2008 10:28 AM, Sr-151, Sr-265, Lat: 34.653050, Lon: -80.388640, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 5, Fatalities: 1
Nov 20, 1999 11:06 PM, 43, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
Jul 15, 1996 03:05 PM, 151, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
Jul 2, 1988 00:05 AM, 151, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
Jun 26, 1981 12:40 AM, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 24Number of bridges
  • 308ft / 94.0mTotal length
  • $4,213,000Total costs
  • 21,025Total average daily traffic
  • 6,158Total average daily truck traffic
  • 33,050Total future (year 2040) average daily traffic
New bridges in Jefferson, SC - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 51930-1939
  • 21940-1949
  • 41960-1969
  • 41970-1979
  • 31980-1989
  • 31990-1999
  • 32010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Jefferson, SC

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

72 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Jefferson)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

5
  • End Sc State Secondary Rd 771 (Lat: 34.674889 Lon: -80.295889), Call Sign: KOM727,
    Assigned Frequencies: 460.175 MHz, 460.175 MHz, Grant Date: 01/14/2023, Expiration Date: 01/22/2033, Registrant: Communications Technology, LLC, 543 South Scotch Road, Chesterfield, SC 29709, Phone: (843) 623-7024, Fax: (843) 623-6109, Email:

  • End Of Sc State Secondary Rd 771 (Lat: 34.674889 Lon: -80.295889), Call Sign: KOM748,
    Assigned Frequencies: 460.175 MHz, 460.175 MHz, Grant Date: 01/26/2023, Expiration Date: 02/01/2033, Registrant: Communications Technology LLC, 543 South Scotch Road, Chesterfield, SC 29709, Phone: (843) 623-7024, Fax: (843) 623-6109, Email:

  • End Of Sc State Secondary Rd 771 (Lat: 34.674889 Lon: -80.295889), Call Sign: KQG720,
    Assigned Frequencies: 460.175 MHz, Grant Date: 01/30/2003, Expiration Date: 03/08/2013, Cancellation Date: 05/11/2013, Registrant: Communications Technology, 543 South Scotch Road, Chesterfield, SC 29709, Phone: (843) 623-7024, Fax: (843) 623-6109, Email:

  • End Of Sc Secondary Rd 771 (Lat: 34.674889 Lon: -80.295889), Call Sign: WNNQ943,
    Assigned Frequencies: 75.8600 MHz, Grant Date: 04/17/2004, Expiration Date: 03/08/2014, Cancellation Date: 09/30/2008, Registrant: South Carolina Department Of Public Safety, 10311 Wilson Blvd, Blythewood, SC 29016, Phone: (803) 896-8133, Fax: (803) 896-7922, Email:

  • End Of Sc Secondary Rd 771 (Lat: 34.674889 Lon: -80.295889), Call Sign: WNNX271,
    Assigned Frequencies: 42.1000 MHz, 42.1200 MHz, 42.2600 MHz, Grant Date: 04/17/2004, Expiration Date: 03/28/2014, Cancellation Date: 02/24/2010, Registrant: Scdps, 10311 Wilson Blvd, Blythewood, SC 29016, Phone: (803) 896-8133, Fax: (803) 896-7922, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

2
  • FLAT CREEK, 0.8 Mi Sw Of Int Us 601 And St Rd S 29 123 (Lat: 34.672361 Lon: -80.477556), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 82.3 m, Call Sign: WNEW574,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6820.00 MHz, Grant Date: 07/18/2018, Expiration Date: 10/07/2028, Registrant: South Carolina Public Service Authority, One Riverwood Drive, Moncks Corner, SC 29461-2901, Phone: (843) 761-8000, Fax: (843) 761-4010, Email:

  • STATION, .8 Mi Sw Of Int Us601 & St Rd Sr 29-123 (Lat: 34.672361 Lon: -80.477556), Overall height: 76.2 m, Call Sign: WNTR774,
    Assigned Frequencies: 958.550 MHz, Grant Date: 04/01/1998, Expiration Date: 07/01/2008, Cancellation Date: 09/06/2008, Registrant: Central Electric Power Cooperative Inc, 121 Greystone Blvd, Columbia, SC 29210


FCC Registered Paging Towers:

1
  • 7.73 Mi. N.E. From Jefferson Sc. At The Jct. Of Sc State Hwy (Lat: 34.696250 Lon: -80.277278), Call Sign: WXS367,
    Assigned Frequencies: 152.840 MHz, Grant Date: 03/26/2019, Expiration Date: 04/01/2029, Registrant: Herman & Whiteaker, LLC, 6720-B Rockledge Drive, Suite 150, Bethesda, MD 20817, Phone: (202) 600-7273, Email:


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

10 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Jefferson)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

8 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Jefferson)

2004 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2004 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 13. The highest number of reported fires - 47 took place in 2014, and the least - 0 in 2006. The data has a growing trend.
    Fire incident types in Jefferson, SC When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (51.3%), and Structure Fires (30.5%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Jefferson, SC
    • 10151.3%Outside Fires
    • 6030.5%Structure Fires
    • 3316.8%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 31.5%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Jefferson, SC
Most common first names in Jefferson, SC among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
James3271.7 years
John3174.5 years
William2370.1 years
Mary1675.5 years
Robert1376.3 years
George1275.1 years
Thomas1170.6 years
Annie1175.2 years
David966.1 years
Willie971.3 years
Most common last names in Jefferson, SC among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Miller4876.7 years
Oliver2766.1 years
Sullivan2572.4 years
Clark2478.2 years
Kirkley2375.9 years
Horton2277.7 years
Middleton1975.8 years
Knight1975.2 years
Johnson1870.3 years
Miles1869.4 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Jefferson, SC
  • 52.2%Utility gas
  • 46.4%Electricity
  • 1.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Jefferson, SC
  • 84.5%Electricity
  • 12.6%Utility gas
  • 2.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas


Jefferson compared to South Carolina state average:

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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