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Parksville, South Carolina

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Population in 2022: 122 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: +1.7%
 
Males: 62  (50.9%)
Females: 60  (49.1%)
Median resident age:

61.1 years
South Carolina median age:

40.5 years

Zip codes: 29844, 29845.

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Estimated median household income in 2022: $38,577 (it was $38,958 in 2000)
Parksville:

$38,577
SC:

$64,115

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $30,482 (it was $20,607 in 2000)

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $144,611 (it was $50,000 in 2000)
Parksville:

$144,611
SC:

$254,600

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $188,663; detached houses: $203,181; mobile homes: $95,766

Median gross rent in 2022: $763.

March 2022 cost of living index in Parksville: 80.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 6.9%

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  • Races in Parksville, SC (2022)
    • 9084.9%White alone
    • 1211.3%Black alone
    • 21.9%Two or more races
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Ancestries: American (39.5%), English (11.6%), Irish (4.7%), German (2.3%), Hungarian (2.3%), Norwegian (2.3%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 348 feet

Land area: 0.66 square miles.

Population density: 186 people per square mile   (very low).

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Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Parksville town:

0.5% ($228)
South Carolina:

0.6% ($510)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Augusta, GA (25.3 miles , pop. 138,000).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Atlanta, GA (125.6 miles , pop. 416,474).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (580.8 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities:

Modoc, SC (2.2 miles ),
Plum Branch, SC (2.2 miles),
Clarks Hill, SC (3.0 miles ),
McCormick, SC (3.1 miles ),
South Lincolnton, GA (3.4 miles ),
Appling, GA (3.6 miles ),
Troy, SC (3.8 miles),
Lincolnton, GA (3.8 miles )

Latitude: 33.79 N, Longitude: 82.22 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 864

Distribution of median household income in Parksville, SC in 2022
Distribution of house value in Parksville, SC in 2022

Parksville satellite photo by USGS

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.5%
South Carolina:

3.1%

Average climate in Parksville, South Carolina

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Parksville, South Carolina average temperatures Parksville, South Carolina average precipitation Parksville, South Carolina humidity Parksville, South Carolina wind speed Parksville, South Carolina snowfall Parksville, South Carolina sunshine Parksville, South Carolina clear and cloudy days
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI SO2 Ozone PM2.5 Pb
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 74.1. This is about average.

City:

74.1
U.S.:

72.6
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 0.101. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 21.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.101
U.S.:

1.515
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2023 was 27.6. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 15.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

27.6
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 9.72. This is about average. Closest monitor was 21.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

9.72
U.S.:

8.11
Lead Level

Lead (Pb) [µg/m3] level in 2002 was 0.0561. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 14.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.0561
U.S.:

0.0093

Tornado activity:

Parksville-area historical tornado activity is near South Carolina state average. It is 10% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/31/1973, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 28.6 miles away from the Parksville town center killed 7 people and injured 30 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 12/13/1973, a category F4 tornado 29.6 miles away from the town center killed 2 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Parksville-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above South Carolina state average. It is 4% 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 16.6 miles away from Parksville center
On 8/9/2020 at 12:07:37, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MW, Depth: 4.7 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 196.6 miles away from Parksville center
On 2/15/2014 at 03:23:38, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 MW, Depth: 3.2 mi) earthquake occurred 7.6 miles away from Parksville center
On 11/22/1974 at 05:25:55, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MB) earthquake occurred 134.6 miles away from Parksville center
On 4/29/2003 at 08:59:39, a magnitude 4.9 (4.4 MB, 4.6 MW, 4.9 LG) earthquake occurred 201.3 miles away from Parksville center
On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi) earthquake occurred 372.7 miles away from Parksville center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in McCormick County (10) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 3
Emergencies Declared: 5

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 3, Floods: 2, Storms: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Drought: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Hospitals and medical centers near Parksville:

  • PETRA HEALTH AND REHAB OF MCCORMICK, LLC (Nursing Home, about 10 miles away; MC CORMICK, SC)
  • LUTHERAN HOSPICE OF UPPER SAVANNAH (Hospital, about 10 miles away; MC CORMICK, SC)
  • LAKE CROSSING HEALTH CENTER (Nursing Home, about 11 miles away; APPLING, GA)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Parksville:

  • Georgia Regents University (about 26 miles; Augusta, GA; Full-time enrollment: 6,862)
  • Augusta Technical College (about 28 miles; Augusta, GA; FT enrollment: 3,494)
  • Aiken Technical College (about 28 miles; Graniteville, SC; FT enrollment: 2,107)
  • Lander University (about 29 miles; Greenwood, SC; FT enrollment: 2,870)
  • Piedmont Technical College (about 30 miles; Greenwood, SC; FT enrollment: 4,831)
  • University of South Carolina-Aiken (about 30 miles; Aiken, SC; FT enrollment: 2,815)
  • Anderson University (about 56 miles; Anderson, SC; FT enrollment: 2,510)

Points of interest:

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

Churches in Parksville include: Parksville Baptist Church (A), Parksville Methodist Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Parksville Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

McCormick County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Average household size:
This town:

2.1 people
South Carolina:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:

67.9%
Whole state:

67.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

3.6%
Whole state:

6.0%


No gay or lesbian households reported

For population 15 years and over in Parksville:

Marital status in Parksville, SC
  • Never married: 10.1%
  • Now married: 56.4%
  • Separated: 6.1%
  • Widowed: 20.1%
  • Divorced: 7.2%

For population 25 years and over in Parksville:

  • High school or higher: 93.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.1%
  • Unemployed: 5.5%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 31.8 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

6.2
South Carolina average:

11.1

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Parksville, SC (based on McCormick County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Black Protestant1,49411
Evangelical Protestant1,31711
Mainline Protestant9006
Catholic2901
Other13-
None6,219-
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: 4
McCormick County:

3.97 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.99 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 4
This county:

3.97 / 10,000 pop.
South Carolina:

0.85 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 7
This county:

6.95 / 10,000 pop.
South Carolina:

5.38 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 3
McCormick County:

2.98 / 10,000 pop.
State:

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

13.2%
State:

10.6%
Adult obesity rate:
McCormick County:

31.3%
South Carolina:

29.4%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

11.0%
South Carolina:

13.4%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
This city:

47.0%
South Carolina:

49.2%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

39.0%
State:

46.2%

Average BMI:
Here:

27.9
South Carolina:

29.0

People feeling badly about themselves:
Parksville:

14.2%
South Carolina:

20.4%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
This city:

8.7%
South Carolina:

11.0%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Parksville:

6.6
South Carolina:

6.8

Overweight people:
Parksville:

28.6%
South Carolina:

34.4%

General health condition:
This city:

53.0%
South Carolina:

55.6%

Average condition of hearing:
Parksville:

74.2%
South Carolina:

79.9%

More about Health and Nutrition of Parksville, 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 0$0 2$612
Totals for Government 0$0 2$612

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

  • Construction - Local Fire Protection: $16,000 ($131.15)
    Regular Highways: $15,000 ($122.95)
    General Public Buildings: $1,000 ($8.20)
  • Current Operations - Transit Utilities: $26,000 ($213.11)
    Police Protection: $21,000 ($172.13)
    Sewerage: $19,000 ($155.74)
    Water Utilities: $17,000 ($139.34)
    Central Staff Services: $12,000 ($98.36)
    Solid Waste Management: $10,000 ($81.97)
    Parks and Recreation: $7,000 ($57.38)
    General - Other: $6,000 ($49.18)
    Regular Highways: $5,000 ($40.98)
    General Public Buildings: $3,000 ($24.59)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $2,000 ($16.39)
    Financial Administration: $2,000 ($16.39)
  • Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Local Fire Protection: $5,000 ($40.98)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Sewerage: $4,000 ($32.79)
    Solid Waste Management: $3,000 ($24.59)
    Police Protection: $2,000 ($16.39)
    Local Fire Protection: $1,000 ($8.20)
    Regular Highways: $1,000 ($8.20)
    Water Utilities: $1,000 ($8.20)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $51,000 ($418.03)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $3,000 ($24.59)

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

  • Charges - Sewerage: $31,000 ($254.10)
    Solid Waste Management: $6,000 ($49.18)
    Parking Facilities: $1,000 ($8.20)
    Parks and Recreation: $1,000 ($8.20)
    Other: $1,000 ($8.20)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Highways: $5,000 ($40.98)
    Transit Utilities: $1,000 ($8.20)
  • Local Intergovernmental - Transit Utilities: $15,000 ($122.95)
    Gas Utilities: $1,000 ($8.20)
  • Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $3,000 ($24.59)
    General Revenue - Other: $2,000 ($16.39)
    Interest Earnings: $2,000 ($16.39)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $21,000 ($172.13)
  • State Intergovernmental - Transit Utilities: $9,000 ($73.77)
    General Local Government Support: $2,000 ($16.39)
    Other: $2,000 ($16.39)
  • Tax - Property: $34,000 ($278.69)
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $21,000 ($172.13)
    Other Selective Sales: $12,000 ($98.36)
    General Sales and Gross Receipts: $11,000 ($90.16)

Parksville government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $73,000 ($598.36)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $61,000 ($500.00)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $12,000 ($98.36)

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

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $136,000 ($1114.75)
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,000 ($8.20)

Strongest AM radio stations in Parksville:

  • WGAC (580 AM; 5 kW; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: WGAC LICENSE, LLC)
  • WRDW (1480 AM; 10 kW; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: WCHZ LICENSE, LLC)
  • WTEL (1630 AM; 10 kW; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: WCHZ LICENSE, LLC)
  • WLFJ (660 AM; daytime; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WBAJ (890 AM; daytime; 50 kW; BLYTHEWOOD, SC; Owner: FAMILY FIRST)
  • WCEO (840 AM; daytime; 50 kW; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: EASTERN BROADCASTING GROUP, INC.)
  • WCSZ (1070 AM; 50 kW; SANS SOUCI, SC; Owner: WHYZ RADIO, L.P.)
  • WBCU (1460 AM; 50 kW; UNION, SC)
  • WCZZ (1090 AM; daytime; 5 kW; GREENWOOD, SC; Owner: KEENE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, INC.)
  • WFAM (1050 AM; 5 kW; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: J.J. & B. BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WCNN (680 AM; 50 kW; NORTH ATLANTA, GA; Owner: DICKEY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WTHB (1550 AM; 5 kW; AUGUSTA, GA)
  • WSB (750 AM; 50 kW; ATLANTA, GA; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Parksville:

  • WPRW-FM (107.7 FM; MARTINEZ, GA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WBBQ-FM (104.3 FM; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WKXC-FM (99.5 FM; AIKEN, SC; Owner: WGAC LICENSE, LLC)
  • WAFJ (88.3 FM; BELVEDERE, SC; Owner: RADIO TRAINING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WZNY (105.7 FM; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WAKB (96.9 FM; WRENS, GA; Owner: RADIO ONE OF AUGUSTA, LLC)
  • WAEG (92.3 FM; EVANS, GA; Owner: RADIO ONE OF AUGUSTA, LLC)
  • WKSX-FM (92.7 FM; JOHNSTON, SC; Owner: EDGEFIELD-SALUDA RADIO COMPANY, INC.)
  • WKSP (96.3 FM; AIKEN, SC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WLPE (91.7 FM; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: AUGUSTA RADIO FELLOWSHIP INSTITUTE, INC.)
  • WEKL (102.3 FM; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WCHZ (95.1 FM; HARLEM, GA; Owner: WCHZ LICENSE,LLC)
  • WGOR (93.9 FM; MARTINEZ, GA; Owner: WGOR LICENSE, LLC)
  • WSLT (98.3 FM; CLEARWATER, SC; Owner: WGAC LICENSE, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Parksville:

  • WJBF (Channel 6; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL BROADCASTING OF SO. CAROLINA HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WAGT (Channel 26; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: WAGT TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WRDW-TV (Channel 12; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: WRDW LICENSEE CORP.)
  • W56EE (Channel 56; JOHNSTON, SC; Owner: DOVE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WCES-TV (Channel 20; WRENS, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
  • WFXG (Channel 54; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: FISHER BROADCASTING - GEORGIA, L.L.C.)
  • WBPI-LP (Channel 49; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: WATCHMAN BROADCASTING PRODUCTIONS INTERNATIONAL, INC.)
  • W58CZ (Channel 58; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WAAU-LP (Channel 18; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: THOMAS J. PIPER)
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 3Number of bridges
  • 69ft / 20.7mTotal length
  • 300Total average daily traffic
  • 19Total average daily truck traffic
  • 416Total future (year 2040) average daily traffic

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

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  • Call Sign: KG5TGC, Licensee ID: L02104866, Grant Date: 05/15/2017, Expiration Date: 05/15/2027, Certifier: Chris M Murphy, Registrant: Chris M Murphy, 173 Cedar Rd, Parksville, SC 29845


Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Parksville, SC
  • 85.4%Electricity
  • 12.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 2.4%Utility gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Parksville, SC
  • 100.0%Electricity


Parksville compared to South Carolina state average:

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age significantly above state average.
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