Silverstreet, South Carolina

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Population in 2022: 164 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -24.1%
Males: 79  (48.7%)
Females: 85  (51.3%)
Median resident age:

42.3 years
South Carolina median age:

40.5 years

Zip codes: 29145.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $98,254 (it was $27,321 in 2000)
Silverstreet:

$98,254
SC:

$64,115

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $52,232 (it was $17,184 in 2000)

Silverstreet town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $212,206 (it was $62,200 in 2000)
Silverstreet:

$212,206
SC:

$254,600

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $214,899; detached houses: $222,180; mobile homes: $133,197
March 2022 cost of living index in Silverstreet: 77.1 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 6.8%
(7.5% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 100.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 100.0% for other race residents)

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  • Races in Silverstreet, SC (2022)
    • 12382.0%White alone
    • 2214.7%Black alone
    • 21.3%Two or more races
    • 10.7%Hispanic

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

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Ancestries: American (39.7%), Irish (9.5%), European (6.3%), German (6.3%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Land area: 3.52 square miles.

Population density: 47 people per square mile   (very low).

Silverstreet, South Carolina map

5 residents are foreign born (3.3% Latin America).

This town:

3.3%
South Carolina:

5.3%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Silverstreet town:

0.8% ($471)
South Carolina:

0.6% ($510)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Dutch Fork, SC (32.8 miles , pop. 59,332).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Charlotte, NC (84.9 miles , pop. 540,828).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (539.2 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities:

Newberry, SC (2.6 miles ),
Chappells, SC (2.8 miles ),
Saluda River, SC (2.8 miles ),
Prosperity, SC (3.2 miles ),
Joanna, SC (3.8 miles ),
Saluda, SC (3.9 miles ),
Cross Hill, SC (4.1 miles ),
Pomaria, SC (4.1 miles)

Latitude: 34.22 N, Longitude: 81.71 W

Distribution of median household income in Silverstreet, SC in 2022
Distribution of house value in Silverstreet, SC in 2022
Silverstreet satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.2%
South Carolina:

3.1%
Most common industries in Silverstreet, SC (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Construction (7.4%)
  • Truck transportation (7.4%)
  • Food (6.5%)
  • Food & beverage stores (6.5%)
  • Repair & maintenance (6.5%)
  • Wood products (5.6%)
  • Other direct selling establishments (5.6%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (13.3%)
  • Repair & maintenance (11.7%)
  • Wood products (10.0%)
  • Food & beverage stores (8.3%)
  • Truck transportation (8.3%)
  • Food (6.7%)
  • Machinery (5.0%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Other direct selling establishments (12.5%)
  • Educational services (8.3%)
  • Health care (8.3%)
  • Social assistance (8.3%)
  • Accommodation & food services (8.3%)
  • Food (6.2%)
  • Truck transportation (6.2%)
Most common occupations in Silverstreet, SC (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (7.4%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (7.4%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (7.4%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6.5%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (6.5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5.6%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.6%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (13.3%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (11.7%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (10.0%)
  • Pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters (6.7%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (5.0%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5.0%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5.0%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (16.7%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (10.4%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (10.4%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (8.3%)
  • Other teachers, instructors, education, training, and library occupations (6.2%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6.2%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (4.2%)

Average climate in Silverstreet, 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
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2007 was 76.4. This is about average.

City:

76.4
U.S.:

72.6
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2007 was 28.3. This is about average. Closest monitor was 23.9 miles away from the city center.

City:

28.3
U.S.:

33.3

Tornado activity:

Silverstreet-area historical tornado activity is slightly above South Carolina state average. It is 29% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 12/13/1973, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 17.7 miles away from the Silverstreet town center killed 2 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 3/28/1984, a category F4 tornado 24.8 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.

Earthquake activity:

Silverstreet-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above South Carolina state average. It is 10% 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 50.4 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, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 160.0 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 331.3 miles away from the city center
On 11/22/1974 at 05:25:55, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MB) earthquake occurred 128.4 miles away from Silverstreet center
On 2/15/2014 at 03:23:38, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 MW, Depth: 3.2 mi) earthquake occurred 35.2 miles away from Silverstreet center
On 11/30/1973 at 07:48:41, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MB, 4.6 ML) earthquake occurred 167.9 miles away from Silverstreet center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Newberry County (13) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 5
Emergencies Declared: 5

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 4, Floods: 3, Hurricanes: 3, Tornadoes: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Drought: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Silverstreet topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Silverstreet:

  • MCCULLOUGH COMMUNITY RES. (Hospital, about 8 miles away; NEWBERRY, SC)
  • J F HAWKINS NURSING HOME (Nursing Home, about 8 miles away; NEWBERRY, SC)
  • WHITE OAK MANOR - NEWBERRY (Nursing Home, about 8 miles away; NEWBERRY, SC)
  • NEWBERRY COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL Acute Care Hospitals (about 8 miles away; NEWBERRY, SC)
  • FMC OF NEWBERRY (Dialysis Facility, about 8 miles away; NEWBERRY, SC)
  • DHEC REGION 3 HOME HEALTH SVS (Home Health Center, about 9 miles away; NEWBERRY, SC)
  • DIALYSIS CLINIC INC-SALUDA (Dialysis Facility, about 16 miles away; SALUDA, SC)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Silverstreet:

  • Piedmont Technical College (about 24 miles; Greenwood, SC; Full-time enrollment: 4,831)
  • Lander University (about 26 miles; Greenwood, SC; FT enrollment: 2,870)
  • Midlands Technical College (about 39 miles; West Columbia, SC; FT enrollment: 8,916)
  • Benedict College (about 43 miles; Columbia, SC; FT enrollment: 3,039)
  • University of South Carolina-Columbia (about 43 miles; Columbia, SC; FT enrollment: 27,789)
  • University of South Carolina-Aiken (about 45 miles; Aiken, SC; FT enrollment: 2,815)
  • Aiken Technical College (about 48 miles; Graniteville, SC; FT enrollment: 2,107)

Points of interest:

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Notable location: Newberry County Rural Fire Department Silverstreet (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Church in Silverstreet: Silverstreet Lutheran Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Birthplace of: Jim Neal (basketball) - Basketball player.

Newberry 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:

2.4 people
South Carolina:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:

66.2%
Whole state:

67.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

5.9%
Whole state:

6.0%


No gay or lesbian households reported

For population 15 years and over in Silverstreet:

Marital status in Silverstreet, SC
  • Never married: 12.2%
  • Now married: 67.9%
  • Separated: 1.6%
  • Widowed: 10.5%
  • Divorced: 7.7%

For population 25 years and over in Silverstreet:

  • High school or higher: 90.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 25.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 14.6%
  • Unemployed: 1.8%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 26.9 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

9.7
South Carolina average:

11.1

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Silverstreet, SC (based on Newberry County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Mainline Protestant11,03748
Evangelical Protestant7,40244
Black Protestant4,54030
Other4793
Catholic2501
None13,800-
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: 10
This county:

2.66 / 10,000 pop.
South Carolina:

1.99 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
This county:

0.27 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.15 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 4
Newberry County:

1.06 / 10,000 pop.
South Carolina:

0.85 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 29
Newberry County:

7.71 / 10,000 pop.
South Carolina:

5.38 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 34
Newberry County:

9.04 / 10,000 pop.
South Carolina:

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

10.9%
South Carolina:

10.6%
Adult obesity rate:
Newberry County:

32.6%
South Carolina:

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

17.9%
South Carolina:

13.4%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
This city:

44.6%
South Carolina:

49.2%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Silverstreet:

36.3%
South Carolina:

46.2%

Average BMI:
This city:

28.5
South Carolina:

29.0

People feeling badly about themselves:
Silverstreet:

17.0%
State:

20.4%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Here:

7.4%
State:

11.0%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Here:

6.7
South Carolina:

6.8

Overweight people:
Silverstreet:

30.1%
State:

34.4%

General health condition:
Silverstreet:

50.4%
South Carolina:

55.6%

Average condition of hearing:
Here:

75.4%
South Carolina:

79.9%

More about Health and Nutrition of Silverstreet, 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 1$599
Totals for Government 0$0 1$599

Strongest AM radio stations in Silverstreet:

  • WBAJ (890 AM; daytime; 50 kW; BLYTHEWOOD, SC; Owner: FAMILY FIRST)
  • WBCU (1460 AM; 50 kW; UNION, SC)
  • WCEO (840 AM; daytime; 50 kW; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: EASTERN BROADCASTING GROUP, INC.)
  • WLFJ (660 AM; daytime; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WKDK (1240 AM; 1 kW; NEWBERRY, SC; Owner: NEWBERRY BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WKMG (1520 AM; daytime; 1 kW; NEWBERRY, SC; Owner: CORNELL BLAKELY)
  • WCSZ (1070 AM; 50 kW; SANS SOUCI, SC; Owner: WHYZ RADIO, L.P.)
  • WLGO (1170 AM; daytime; 10 kW; LEXINGTON, SC; Owner: LEVAS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • 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)
  • WVOC (560 AM; 5 kW; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WBLR (1430 AM; 5 kW; BATESBURG, SC; Owner: BARINOWSKI INVESTMENT COMPANY)
  • WCZZ (1090 AM; daytime; 5 kW; GREENWOOD, SC; Owner: KEENE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Silverstreet:

  • WHZQ (94.1 FM; CROSS HILL, SC; Owner: SOUTHEASTERN BROADCAST ASSOCIATES, INC.)
  • WSSL-FM (100.5 FM; GRAY COURT, SC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WJES-FM (92.1 FM; SALUDA, SC; Owner: BRECKENRIDGE COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WMHK (89.7 FM; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: COLUMBIA BIBLE COLLEGE B/CING CO.)
  • WGVC (106.3 FM; SIMPSONVILLE, SC; Owner: SIMPSONVILLE BROADCASTING LLC)
  • WROQ (101.1 FM; ANDERSON, SC; Owner: OBC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WCOS-FM (97.5 FM; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WZMJ (93.1 FM; BATESBURG, SC; Owner: URBAN RADIO OF SOUTH CAROLINA, LLC)
  • WBBQ-FM (104.3 FM; AUGUSTA, GA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • W274AE (102.7 FM; GREENWOOD, SC; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WKSX-FM (92.7 FM; JOHNSTON, SC; Owner: EDGEFIELD-SALUDA RADIO COMPANY, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Silverstreet:

  • WOLO-TV (Channel 25; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA BROADCASTING PARTNERS)
  • WLTX (Channel 19; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: PACIFIC AND SOUTHERN COMPANY, INC.)
  • WNEH (Channel 38; GREENWOOD, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)
  • WACH (Channel 57; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: RAYCOM AMERICA, INC.)
  • WBSC-TV (Channel 40; ANDERSON, SC; Owner: ANDERSON (WFBC-TV) LICENSEE, INC.)

Silverstreet fatal accident list:

Mar 1, 2008 04:40 PM, Sr-34, 390, Lat: 34.210490, Lon: -81.701590, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Jul 21, 2007 09:05 AM, Sr-121, Sr-34, Lat: 34.210772, Lon: -81.698844, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 5, Fatalities: 1
Mar 12, 2005 02:15 AM, Sr-659, Sr-389, Lat: 34.186810, Lon: -81.704390, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
Dec 19, 2004 09:40 PM, Sr-121, Sr-81, Lat: 34.204889, Lon: -81.703457, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Feb 23, 1994 07:30 AM, 49, Vehicles: 3, Persons: 9, Fatalities: 2
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 11Number of bridges
  • 190ft / 58.3mTotal length
  • $829,000Total costs
  • 12,900Total average daily traffic
  • 2,853Total average daily truck traffic
  • 20,144Total future (year 2040) average daily traffic
New bridges in Silverstreet, SC - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 21930-1939
  • 21940-1949
  • 11950-1959
  • 21960-1969
  • 11970-1979
  • 31980-1989
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Silverstreet, SC

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Silverstreet)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

38 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

1
  • Hwy S-36-321 .4 Mi N Int With S-36-48 (Lat: 34.262639 Lon: -81.769278), Type: Gtower, Structure height: 55 m, Overall height: 60 m, Call Sign: KIG478,
    Assigned Frequencies: 159.390 MHz, 159.270 MHz, 159.300 MHz, 159.375 MHz, 151.190 MHz, 151.235 MHz, 151.100 MHz, 159.420 MHz, Grant Date: 02/06/2021, Expiration Date: 04/30/2031, Certifier: Ted Roberts, Registrant: South Carolina Forestry Commission, 113 Forestry Commission Drive, Florence, SC 29501-9439, Phone: (843) 519-0014, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

2
  • CHAPPELLS, 30146 Hwy 34 (Lat: 34.197528 Lon: -81.824417), Type: Tower, Structure height: 105.1 m, Call Sign: WQPW967,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6226.89 MHz, Grant Date: 09/05/2012, Expiration Date: 09/05/2022, Cancellation Date: 03/12/2018, Certifier: Chris Harris, Registrant: Conterra Ultra Broadband, LLC, 2101 Rexford Rd, Ste 200e, Charlotte, NC 28211, Phone: (704) 936-1801, Fax: (704) 936-1801, Email:

  • SILVER ST, 1957 Hwy 121 (Lat: 34.206111 Lon: -81.704028), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 54.9 m, Call Sign: WRBW787,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6315.84 MHz, 6286.19 MHz, 6345.49 MHz, 6315.84 MHz, 6286.19 MHz, 6345.49 MHz, 6315.84 MHz, 6286.19 MHz, 6345.49 MHz, 6315.84 MHz... (+14 more), Grant Date: 07/12/2018, Expiration Date: 07/12/2028, Certifier: Tom Smith, Registrant: Motorola Solutions Inc., 1455 Pennsylvania Ave., #900, Washington, DC 20004, Phone: (847) 877-7179, Email:


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

4
  • Call Sign: W4OPW, Previous Call Sign: WD4BYE, Licensee ID: L00207387, Grant Date: 11/07/2018, Expiration Date: 11/09/2028, Certifier: Powell E Way Iii, Registrant: Powell E Way Iii, 217 Alpha Martha Rd, Silverstreet, SC 29145

  • Call Sign: KM4CCX, Licensee ID: L01872591, Grant Date: 06/11/2014, Expiration Date: 06/11/2024, Certifier: Houston P Waites, Registrant: Houston P Waites, 875 Belmont Church Rd, Silverstreet, SC 29145

  • Call Sign: KQ4JGR, Licensee ID: L02679468, Grant Date: 06/24/2023, Expiration Date: 06/24/2033, Cancellation Date: 07/14/2023, Certifier: Peter G Rambo, Registrant: Peter G Rambo, 39 Kunkle Rd, Silverstreet, SC 29145

  • Call Sign: WB4GRH, Previous Call Sign: KQ4JGR, Licensee ID: L02679468, Grant Date: 07/14/2023, Expiration Date: 07/14/2033, Certifier: Peter G Rambo Sr, Registrant: Peter G Rambo Sr, 39 Kunkle Rd, Silverstreet, SC 29145


Most common first names in Silverstreet, SC among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
James1272.2 years
John1077.5 years
Mary572.4 years
Willie573.8 years
Johnnie481.5 years
Marion477.2 years
Bessie477.5 years
Robert471.0 years
Thomas476.5 years
Helen378.4 years
Most common last names in Silverstreet, SC among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Pitts1676.9 years
Williams1068.5 years
Werts788.2 years
Floyd774.1 years
Brown677.3 years
Long683.3 years
Wilson674.5 years
Johnson663.3 years
Longshore575.8 years
Sheppard580.0 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Silverstreet, SC
  • 73.3%Electricity
  • 17.8%Utility gas
  • 8.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Silverstreet, SC
  • 100.0%Electricity


Silverstreet compared to South Carolina state average:

  • Median household income above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly 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 below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
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