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Population in 2010: 6,668.
Population change since 2000: +4.4%
Males: 3,155  (47.3%)
Females: 3,513  (52.7%)
Median resident age:

36.7 years
South Carolina median age:

40.5 years

Zip codes: 29611.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $47,998 (it was $31,851 in 2000)
Welcome:

$47,998
SC:

$64,115

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $32,828 (it was $17,451 in 2000)

Welcome CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $169,695 (it was $64,500 in 2000)
Welcome:

$169,695
SC:

$254,600

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $154,442; detached houses: $154,641; mobile homes: $134,976

Median gross rent in 2022: $950.

March 2022 cost of living index in Welcome: 85.9 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 10.7%
(6.7% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 19.0% for Black residents, 11.1% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 12.2% for other race residents)
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  • Races in Welcome, SC (2022)
    • 3,76750.8%White alone
    • 1,99026.8%Black alone
    • 1,47319.9%Hispanic
    • 1942.6%Two or more races
    • 120.2%Asian alone

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Ancestries: American (11.1%), English (4.0%), African (3.4%), European (2.4%), German (1.9%), Italian (1.2%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Land area: 4.61 square miles.

Population density: 1,445 people per square mile   (low).

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749 residents are foreign born (10.0% Latin America).

This place:

10.1%
South Carolina:

5.3%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,239 (0.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $629 (0.6%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Greenville, SC (3.9 miles , pop. 56,002).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Charlotte, NC (95.5 miles , pop. 540,828).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (537.4 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities:

Judson, SC (1.2 miles ),
Dunean, SC (1.3 miles ),
Parker, SC (1.5 miles ),
Glendale, SC (1.7 miles ),
City View, SC (1.7 miles ),
Powderville, SC (1.9 miles ),
Greenville, SC (2.0 miles ),
Berea, SC (2.0 miles )

Latitude: 34.82 N, Longitude: 82.45 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -2,746 (-37.0%)
Workers who live and work in this place: 174 (4.5%)

Area code commonly used in this area: 864

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

Property values in Welcome, SC

Welcome satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.8%
South Carolina:

3.1%
Historical population in Welcome, SC
Most common industries in Welcome, SC (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Construction (12.8%)
  • Health care (6.1%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (5.3%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.2%)
  • Food & beverage stores (5.1%)
  • Plastics & rubber products (4.3%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (4.2%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (20.9%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (7.3%)
  • Plastics & rubber products (5.5%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (4.4%)
  • Transportation equipment (4.2%)
  • Food & beverage stores (4.1%)
  • Truck transportation (4.0%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (10.9%)
  • Accommodation & food services (6.9%)
  • Educational services (6.7%)
  • Food & beverage stores (6.2%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (5.2%)
  • Social assistance (4.6%)
  • Finance & insurance (4.3%)
Most common occupations in Welcome, SC (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6.2%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5.4%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.6%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4.0%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (3.9%)
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (3.4%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (7.5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6.6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6.5%)
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (6.3%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.4%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (5.1%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.8%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.9%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5.9%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (5.7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (5.2%)
  • Child care workers (5.0%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.1%)

Average climate in Welcome, South Carolina

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Air pollution and air quality trends
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AQI CO NO2 SO2 Ozone PM10 PM2.5 Pb
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 82.6. This is about average.

City:

82.6
U.S.:

72.6
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2011 was 0.187. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 2.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.187
U.S.:

0.251
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 6.08. This is about average. Closest monitor was 2.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

6.08
U.S.:

5.11
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 0.192. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 2.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.192
U.S.:

1.515
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2023 was 32.6. This is about average. Closest monitor was 3.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

32.6
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 18.5. This is about average. Closest monitor was 2.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

18.5
U.S.:

19.2
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 10.8. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 1.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

10.8
U.S.:

8.1
Lead Level

Lead (Pb) [µg/m3] level in 2011 was 0.00369. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 2.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.00369
U.S.:

0.00931

Tornado activity:

Welcome-area historical tornado activity is near South Carolina state average. It is 7% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/27/1973, a category F3 (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 F3 tornado 11.4 miles away from the place center killed 2 people and injured 4 people.

Earthquake activity:

Welcome-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above South Carolina state average. It is 16% greater 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 8/9/2020 at 12:07:37, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MW, Depth: 4.7 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 137.4 miles away from the city center
On 11/30/1973 at 07:48:41, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MB, 4.6 ML) earthquake occurred 108.9 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) earthquake occurred 329.7 miles away from the city center
On 4/29/2003 at 08:59:39, a magnitude 4.9 (4.4 MB, 4.6 MW, 4.9 LG) earthquake occurred 182.4 miles away from the city center
On 7/27/1980 at 18:52:21, a magnitude 5.2 (5.1 MB, 4.7 MS, 5.0 UK, 5.2 UK) earthquake occurred 248.3 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Greenville County (12) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 4
Emergencies Declared: 5

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

Hospitals and medical centers near Welcome:

  • GLORIFIED HEALTH AND REHAB OF GREENVILLE, LLC (Nursing Home, about 2 miles away; GREENVILLE, SC)
  • DSI GREENVILLE RENAL CENTER (Dialysis Facility, about 2 miles away; GREENVILLE, SC)
  • GREENVILLE HOSPITAL SYSTEM HOSPICE HHA (Home Health Center, about 2 miles away; GREENVILLE, SC)
  • GREENVILLE MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER Acute Care Hospitals (about 2 miles away; GREENVILLE, SC)
  • GREENVILLE MEM MED CTR SUBACUT (Nursing Home, about 2 miles away; GREENVILLE, SC)
  • GREENVILLE MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER SUBACUTE (Nursing Home, about 2 miles away; GREENVILLE, SC)
  • UPSTATE DIALYSIS CENTER (Dialysis Facility, about 3 miles away; GREENVILLE, SC)

Amtrak station near Welcome:

  • 4 miles: GREENVILLE (1120 W. WASHINGTON ST.) . 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 taxi service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Welcome:

  • Greenville Technical College (about 5 miles; Greenville, SC; Full-time enrollment: 9,859)
  • Bob Jones University (about 7 miles; Greenville, SC; FT enrollment: 3,308)
  • Furman University (about 7 miles; Greenville, SC; FT enrollment: 2,988)
  • North Greenville University (about 18 miles; Tigerville, SC; FT enrollment: 2,341)
  • Tri-County Technical College (about 24 miles; Pendleton, SC; FT enrollment: 5,174)
  • Anderson University (about 24 miles; Anderson, SC; FT enrollment: 2,510)
  • Clemson University (about 25 miles; Clemson, SC; FT enrollment: 20,131)

Points of interest:

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Notable location: Parker District Fire Department Station 2 (A). Display/hide its location on the map

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

Greenville County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Average household size:
This place:

2.5 people
South Carolina:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:

65.1%
Whole state:

67.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:

6.9%
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: 0.3% of all households
39 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse in 2000
3 people in other noninstitutional group quarters in 2000

For population 15 years and over in Welcome:

Marital status in Welcome, SC
  • Never married: 43.9%
  • Now married: 36.3%
  • Separated: 1.5%
  • Widowed: 8.3%
  • Divorced: 10.0%

For population 25 years and over in Welcome:

  • High school or higher: 81.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 19.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.4%
  • Unemployed: 9.1%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 24.8 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

10.3
South Carolina average:

11.1

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Welcome
Presidential Elections Results

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Religion statistics for Welcome, SC (based on Greenville County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant186,955473
Mainline Protestant44,20096
Catholic25,4178
Black Protestant7,75324
Other5,65625
Orthodox1,9303
None179,314-
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: 86
This county:

2.01 / 10,000 pop.
South Carolina:

1.99 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 6
Greenville County:

0.14 / 10,000 pop.
South Carolina:

0.15 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 23
This county:

0.54 / 10,000 pop.
South Carolina:

0.85 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 198
This county:

4.63 / 10,000 pop.
South Carolina:

5.38 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 383
Greenville County:

8.96 / 10,000 pop.
South Carolina:

7.75 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Greenville County:

8.3%
South Carolina:

10.6%
Adult obesity rate:
Greenville County:

24.4%
South Carolina:

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

13.7%
State:

13.4%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Welcome:

48.1%
South Carolina:

49.2%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Welcome:

43.7%
State:

46.2%

Average BMI:
Here:

28.8
South Carolina:

29.0

People feeling badly about themselves:
Here:

21.7%
South Carolina:

20.4%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
This city:

11.4%
South Carolina:

11.0%

Average hours sleeping at night:
This city:

6.8
State:

6.8

Overweight people:
Welcome:

33.8%
South Carolina:

34.4%

General health condition:
This city:

53.4%
State:

55.6%

Average condition of hearing:
This city:

77.5%
South Carolina:

79.9%

More about Health and Nutrition of Welcome, SC Residents

8.41% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($69,436 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

8.41%
South Carolina average:

8.89%

0.01% of residents moved from foreign countries ($100 average AGI)
Greenville County:

0.01%
South Carolina average:

0.04%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Spartanburg County, SC  0.96% ($49,082 average AGI)
from Anderson County, SC  0.57% ($55,973)
from Pickens County, SC  0.44% ($46,021)


6.82% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($63,413 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.82%
South Carolina average:

7.46%

0.01% of residents moved to foreign countries ($106 average AGI)
Greenville County:

0.01%
South Carolina average:

0.03%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Spartanburg County, SC  1.33% ($54,452 average AGI)
to Anderson County, SC  0.70% ($60,146)
to Pickens County, SC  0.47% ($54,071)

Strongest AM radio stations in Welcome:

  • WLFJ (660 AM; daytime; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WCSZ (1070 AM; 50 kW; SANS SOUCI, SC; Owner: WHYZ RADIO, L.P.)
  • WYRD (1330 AM; 5 kW; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: ENTERCOM GREENVILLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • WGVL (1440 AM; 5 kW; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WPCI (1490 AM; 1 kW; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: PAPER CUTTERS, INC.)
  • WMUU (1260 AM; 5 kW; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: WMUU, INC.)
  • WDAB (1580 AM; 5 kW; TRAVELERS REST, SC; Owner: DABNEY-ADAMSON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WELP (1360 AM; 5 kW; EASLEY, SC)
  • WTBI (1540 AM; daytime; 10 kW; PICKENS, SC; Owner: TABERNACLE CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS)
  • WBCU (1460 AM; 50 kW; UNION, SC)
  • WFGW (1010 AM; 50 kW; BLACK MOUNTAIN, NC; Owner: BLUE RIDGE BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WRIX (1020 AM; daytime; 10 kW; HOMELAND PARK, SC; Owner: AM 1020 INCORPORATED)
  • WGCR (720 AM; daytime; 10 kW; PISGAH FOREST, NC; Owner: ANCHOR BAPTIST BROADCASTING ASSOCIATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Welcome:

  • WTBI-FM (91.7 FM; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: TABERNACLE BAPTIST BIBLE COLLEGE)
  • WMUU-FM (94.5 FM; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: WMUU, INC.)
  • WEPR (90.1 FM; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)
  • WBZT-FM (96.7 FM; MAULDIN, SC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WLFJ-FM (89.3 FM; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: RADIO TRAINING NETWORK, INC.)
  • W247AB (97.3 FM; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: ISOTHERMAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • WOLI (103.9 FM; EASLEY, SC; Owner: ENTERCOM GREENVILLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • WROQ (101.1 FM; ANDERSON, SC; Owner: OBC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WJMZ-FM (107.3 FM; ANDERSON, SC; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WESC-FM (92.5 FM; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WSPA-FM (98.9 FM; SPARTANBURG, SC; Owner: ENTERCOM GREENVILLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • WFBC-FM (93.7 FM; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: ENTERCOM GREENVILLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • WSSL-FM (100.5 FM; GRAY COURT, SC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WMYI (102.5 FM; HENDERSONVILLE, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WTPT (93.3 FM; FOREST CITY, NC; Owner: UPSTATE BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WKSF (99.9 FM; ASHEVILLE, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • W218AD (91.5 FM; BREVARD, NC; Owner: WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA PUBLIC RADIO)
  • W220CD (91.9 FM; ENKA, NC; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • WMIT (106.9 FM; BLACK MOUNTAIN, NC; Owner: BLUE RIDGE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WNCW (88.7 FM; SPINDALE, NC; Owner: ISOTHERMAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE)

TV broadcast stations around Welcome:

  • WBSC-TV (Channel 40; ANDERSON, SC; Owner: ANDERSON (WFBC-TV) LICENSEE, INC.)
  • WHNS (Channel 21; ASHEVILLE, NC; Owner: MEREDITH CORPORATION)
  • WNTV (Channel 29; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)
  • WYFF (Channel 4; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: WYFF HEARST-ARGYLE TELEVISION, INC.)
  • W50AB (Channel 50; HIAWASSEE, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
  • WASV-TV (Channel 62; ASHEVILLE, NC; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL BROADCASTING OF SOUTH CAROLINA HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WGGS-TV (Channel 16; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: CAROLINA CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING, INC)
  • WSPA-TV (Channel 7; SPARTANBURG, SC; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL BROADCASTING OF SO. CAROLINA HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WSQY-LP (Channel 66; SPARTANBURG, SC; Owner: ASHEVILLE MEDIA GROUP, LLC)
  • W22AC (Channel 22; HARTWELL & ROYSTON, GA; Owner: GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION)
  • WRET-TV (Channel 49; SPARTANBURG, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)
  • WNEH (Channel 38; GREENWOOD, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)
Welcome fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
See more detailed statistics of Welcome fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 7Number of bridges
  • 95ft / 29.0mTotal length
  • $2,102,000Total costs
  • 88,225Total average daily traffic
  • 6,193Total average daily truck traffic
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 ORIGINATED18$83,39410$78,26836$86,2403$36,5739$58,8231$53,470
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED4$85,1281$63,8809$89,7340$02$103,4651$9,720
APPLICATIONS DENIED8$84,9518$67,94527$89,8044$5,6283$180,0802$19,095
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN1$95,8303$50,82713$102,1220$03$44,0800$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$04$154,9050$00$00$0

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0021.06 , 0036.01

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 2 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED3$64,2031$93,740
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$63,1900$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0021.06 , 0036.01

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Welcome, SC
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Welcome, SC - Value
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Welcome, SC
  • 56.8%Electricity
  • 39.0%Utility gas
  • 2.6%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 1.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Welcome, SC
  • 78.7%Electricity
  • 15.3%Utility gas
  • 4.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.4%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.


Welcome compared to South Carolina state average:

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.

Welcome on our top lists:

  • #33 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the smallest racial income disparities between White and Black householders (with at least 200 householders)"
  • #34 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in occupations: construction and extraction occupations (population 5,000+)"
  • #43 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: construction (population 5,000+)"
  • #47 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: health technologists and technicians (population 5,000+)"
  • #86 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest percentage of single-parent households, population 5,000+"
  • #8 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest lead air pollution readings in 2012 (µg/m3)"
  • #22 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest lead air pollution readings in 2012 (µg/m3)"
  • #27 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Evangelical Protestant adherents"
  • #32 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents that drank alcohol in the past 30 days"
  • #34 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest increase in the number of infant deaths per 1000 residents 2000-2006 to 2007-2013 (pop. 50,000+)"
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