Batesburg-Leesville, South Carolina

Back to Batesburg-Leesville, SC housing info, Lexington County, South Carolina, SC smaller cities, SC small cities, All Cities. We are giving away $1000 in prizes - enter simply by sending us your own city pictures! General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map Please wait while loading the map... Current weather forecast for Batesburg-Leesville, SC Lexington County Population in July 2008: 5,580. Population change since 2000: +1.1%   Males: 2,536   (45.5%) Females: 3,044   (54.5%) Median resident age:   37.8 years South Carolina median age:   35.4 years Zip codes: 29006. Estimated median household income in 2007: $37,411 (it was $32,865 in 2000) Batesburg-Leesville:   $37,411 South Carolina:   $43,329 Estimated per capita income in 2007: $19,421 Batesburg-Leesville:   $19,421 South Carolina:   $23,137 Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $104,666 (it was $71,500 in 2000) Batesburg-Leesville:   $104,666 South Carolina:   $133,900 Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $116,986; Detached houses: $117,180; Townhouses or other attached units: $56,320; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $22,462; Mobile homes: $35,203 Batesburg-Leesville, SC residents, houses, and apartments details Add your B&M business listing here for free. Over a million visitors/week. Get a huge advantage over your competition Profiles of local businesses: Suncoast Fire & Safety Races in Batesburg-Leesville: White Non-Hispanic (51.9%) Black (45.7%) Hispanic (1.6%) Two or more races (0.6%) 2008 cost of living index in Batesburg-Leesville: 79.5 (low, U.S. average is 100) Recent posts about Batesburg-Leesville, South Carolina on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users. Batesburg-Leesville is mentioned 14 times on our forum: What is holding Sumter back?  (82 replies) SC's BBQ heritage  (45 replies) Relocating: Columbia SC Area - Green living/dog friendly  (19 replies) I want some NC-style BBQ!  (29 replies) Sumter development  (1 reply) We need pointing in right direction - where to start looking?  (7 replies) Latest news from Batesburg-Leesville, SC collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations Ancestries: United States (13.7%), German (9.3%), English (6.1%), Irish (4.9%), Scotch-Irish (2.0%), Scottish (1.2%). Current Local Time: EST time zone Land area: 7.34 square miles. Population density: 760 people per square mile   (low).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	3.58
US city average:	3.00

Average climate in Batesburg-Leesville, South Carolina

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Batesburg-Leesville-area historical tornado activity is slightly above South Carolina state average. It is 65% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 12/13/1973, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 33.5 miles away from the Batesburg-Leesville town center killed 2 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 3/28/1984, a category 4 tornado 34.1 miles away from the town center killed 5 people and injured 49 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Batesburg-Leesville-area historical earthquake activity is near South Carolina state average. It is 86% 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 54.8 miles away from Batesburg-Leesville 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 77.9 miles away from the city center
On 3/18/2003 at 06:04:24, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 79.3 miles away from the city center
On 8/8/1993 at 09:24:31, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 19.5 miles away from Batesburg-Leesville center
On 1/3/1992 at 04:21:22, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 MD, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 53.5 miles away from the city center
On 7/20/2004 at 09:13:14, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 ML, Depth: 6.4 mi) earthquake occurred 98.6 miles away from Batesburg-Leesville center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML)

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Shopping Center: Mitchell Plaza Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map Churches in Batesburg-Leesville include: Calvary Church (A), Mount Zion Baptist Church (B), Church of God (C), Mount Calvary Church (D), Middleburg Methodist Church (E), Saint Matthews Church (F), Leesville United Methodist Church (G), Wittenberg Church (H), Saint Johns United Methodist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Hite Cemetery (1), Bates Cemetery (2), Ridge Crest Cemetery (3), Olive Branch Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map Reservoir: Batesburg Reservoir (A). Display/hide its location on the map Parks in Batesburg-Leesville include: Batesburg Commercial Historic District (1), Church Street Historic District (2), Leesville College Historic District (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Average household size:

This town:	2.5 people
South Carolina:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This town:	68.4%
Whole state:	69.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This town:	5.3%
Whole state:	4.6%

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

• Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
• Gay men: 0.0% of all households

This town:	18.0%
Whole state:	14.1%

This town:	8.8%
Whole state:	6.5%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Batesburg-Leesville, SC

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8.36% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($41,503 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	8.36%
South Carolina average:	8.00%

0.06% of residents moved from foreign countries ($236 average AGI)

Lexington County:	0.06%
South Carolina average:	0.15%

from Richland County, SC	3.08% ($41,622 average AGI)
from Aiken County, SC	0.21% ($37,033)
from Orangeburg County, SC	0.16% ($32,140)

6.96% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($38,232 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.96%
South Carolina average:	6.88%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($222 average AGI)

Lexington County:	0.05%
South Carolina average:	0.11%

to Richland County, SC	2.74% ($35,506 average AGI)
to Charleston County, SC	0.19% ($41,805)
to Aiken County, SC	0.17% ($31,317)