St. Stephen, South Carolina

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Population in 2022: 1,562 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -12.0%
 
Males: 704  (45.1%)
Females: 858  (54.9%)
Median resident age:

36.9 years
South Carolina median age:

40.5 years

Zip codes: 29479.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $38,712 (it was $20,804 in 2000)
St. Stephen:

$38,712
SC:

$64,115

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $19,951 (it was $11,258 in 2000)

St. Stephen town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $128,596 (it was $67,400 in 2000)
St. Stephen:

$128,596
SC:

$254,600

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $195,729; detached houses: $267,861; mobile homes: $75,243

Median gross rent in 2022: $834.

March 2022 cost of living index in St. Stephen: 80.2 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 39.2%
(23.3% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 54.2% for Black residents, 92.5% for two or more races residents)
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  • Races in St. Stephen, SC (2022)
    • 80254.6%White alone
    • 57038.8%Black alone
    • 916.2%Two or more races
    • 30.2%Hispanic

Races in St. Stephen detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of South Carolina and other state lists, there were 27 registered sex offenders living in St. Stephen, South Carolina as of May 17, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in St. Stephen is 69 to 1.


Crime rates in St. Stephen by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(56.2)
1
(55.6)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(55.3)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(55.6)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(55.3)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(65.2)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
1
(56.2)
2
(117.9)
4
(233.0)
3
(169.8)
2
(113.1)
2
(112.5)
1
(55.6)
5
(273.4)
0
(0.0)
2
(109.4)
1
(55.3)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(65.2)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
3
(168.7)
5
(294.6)
6
(349.4)
7
(396.2)
1
(56.5)
5
(281.2)
4
(222.6)
12
(656.1)
3
(164.5)
8
(437.6)
15
(829.2)
9
(492.9)
1
(54.5)
9
(587.1)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
18
(1,012)
28
(1,650)
48
(2,796)
65
(3,679)
28
(1,583)
10
(562.4)
7
(389.5)
13
(710.8)
19
(1,042)
16
(875.3)
11
(608.1)
6
(328.6)
6
(326.8)
12
(782.8)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
34
(1,912)
55
(3,241)
83
(4,834)
66
(3,735)
25
(1,413)
39
(2,193)
41
(2,282)
30
(1,640)
47
(2,577)
39
(2,133)
55
(3,040)
25
(1,369)
12
(653.6)
58
(3,783)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
3
(168.7)
7
(412.5)
8
(465.9)
4
(226.4)
1
(56.5)
2
(112.5)
2
(111.3)
6
(328.0)
5
(274.1)
2
(109.4)
3
(165.8)
3
(164.3)
2
(108.9)
7
(456.6)
Arson
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(54.5)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index211.5372.4566.1555.2217.1338.6344.5354.8230.8275.7514.6189.568.6431.8

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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City-data.com crime index in St. Stephen, SC

Crime rate in St. Stephen detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2018, including police officers: 7 (5 officers - 4 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.74
South Carolina average:

2.56
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Ancestries: American (17.9%), Irish (10.2%), English (5.0%), Scottish (1.6%), Polish (1.2%), German (1.1%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 75 feet

Land area: 2.46 square miles.

Population density: 636 people per square mile   (low).

St. Stephen, South Carolina map

16 residents are foreign born

This town:

1.1%
South Carolina:

5.3%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,204 (0.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $501 (0.6%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: North Charleston, SC (36.3 miles , pop. 79,641).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Charlotte, NC (135.0 miles , pop. 540,828).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (527.2 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities:

Russellville, SC (1.7 miles ),
Bonneau, SC (2.7 miles ),
Bonneau Beach, SC (2.7 miles ),
Lane, SC (2.9 miles ),
Greeleyville, SC (3.6 miles ),
Pinopolis, SC (3.7 miles ),
Trio, SC (3.9 miles ),
Moncks Corner, SC (3.9 miles )

Latitude: 33.41 N, Longitude: 79.92 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 843

Distribution of median household income in St. Stephen, SC in 2022
Distribution of house value in St. Stephen, SC in 2022
St. Stephen satellite photo by USGS

St. Stephen tourist attractions:

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.7%
South Carolina:

3.1%
Population change in the 1990s: +73 (+4.3%).
Most common industries in St. Stephen, SC (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Health care (10.1%)
  • Accommodation & food services (7.9%)
  • Construction (6.4%)
  • Food & beverage stores (6.4%)
  • Educational services (5.5%)
  • Public administration (5.3%)
  • Utilities (5.2%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (15.1%)
  • Utilities (9.5%)
  • Wood products (6.5%)
  • Food & beverage stores (6.0%)
  • Public administration (5.2%)
  • Paper (4.7%)
  • Transportation equipment (4.3%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (15.4%)
  • Accommodation & food services (12.9%)
  • Educational services (7.4%)
  • Food & beverage stores (6.8%)
  • Apparel (5.8%)
  • Textile mills & textile products (5.5%)
  • Public administration (5.5%)
Most common occupations in St. Stephen, SC (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (8.7%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5.9%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5.3%)
  • Cashiers (5.0%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (4.2%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4.2%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (4.1%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (9.9%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (6.0%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6.0%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (5.6%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5.6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (5.2%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (4.7%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (11.6%)
  • Cashiers (8.0%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (6.8%)
  • Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (6.4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5.8%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (4.2%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (3.9%)

Average climate in St. Stephen, South Carolina

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Tornado activity:

St. Stephen-area historical tornado activity is slightly below South Carolina state average. It is 15% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/3/1998, a category F2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 10.8 miles away from the St. Stephen town center injured 9 people and caused $3 million in damages.

On 9/11/1960, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 42.0 miles away from the town center injured 10 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

St. Stephen-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above South Carolina state average. It is 48% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/22/1974 at 05:25:55, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MB, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 37.2 miles away from St. Stephen 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 27.0 miles away from St. Stephen center
On 8/2/1974 at 08:52:09, a magnitude 4.9 (4.3 MB, 4.9 LG) earthquake occurred 151.2 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, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 331.0 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 222.5 miles away from St. Stephen center
On 4/17/1995 at 13:45:57, a magnitude 3.9 (3.9 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 32.8 miles away from St. Stephen center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Berkeley County (18) is near the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 8
Emergencies Declared: 5

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 9, Storms: 3, Winter Storms: 3, Floods: 2, Tropical Storms: 2, Tornado: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
St. Stephen topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near St. Stephen:

  • LAKE MOULTRIE NURSING HOME (Nursing Home, about 1 miles away; SAINT STEPHEN, SC)
  • FMC DIALYSIS SERVICES ANDREWS (Dialysis Facility, about 16 miles away; ANDREWS, SC)

Amtrak station near St. Stephen:

  • 19 miles: KINGSTREE (101 E. MAIN ST.) . Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, call for taxi service, intercity bus service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to St. Stephen:

  • Charleston Southern University (about 31 miles; Charleston, SC; Full-time enrollment: 3,012)
  • Trident Technical College (about 34 miles; Charleston, SC; FT enrollment: 13,125)
  • Citadel Military College of South Carolina (about 43 miles; Charleston, SC; FT enrollment: 3,683)
  • Medical University of South Carolina (about 43 miles; Charleston, SC; FT enrollment: 2,138)
  • College of Charleston (about 44 miles; Charleston, SC; FT enrollment: 10,974)
  • Central Carolina Technical College (about 45 miles; Sumter, SC; FT enrollment: 3,108)
  • Orangeburg Calhoun Technical College (about 54 miles; Orangeburg, SC; FT enrollment: 2,113)

Public high school in St. Stephen:

  • TIMBERLAND HIGH (Students: 772, Location: 1418 GRAVEL HILL ROAD, Grades: 9-12)

Public elementary/middle schools in St. Stephen:

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Points of interest:

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Notable locations in St. Stephen: Saint Stephen Golf Course (A), Berkeley County Library Saint Stephen Branch (B), Saint Stephen Rural Volunteer Fire Department (C), Saint Stephen Police Department (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in St. Stephen include: Saint Stephen Baptist Church (A), Saint Stephens Episcopal Church (B), Bryant Chapel (C), Saint Michaels Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Saint Stephen Cemetery (1), Saint Stephens Cemetery (2), Sunset Memorial Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Birthplace of: Lance Legree - Football player.

Berkeley 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:

2.5 people
South Carolina:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:

64.7%
Whole state:

67.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

6.0%
Whole state:

6.0%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.5% of all households
84 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities in 2010
83 people in nursing homes in 2000

Banks with branches in St. Stephen (2011 data):

  • Farmers and Merchants Bank of South Carolina: St. Stephen Branch at 117 Church Street, branch established on 1968/10/01. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $303.7 mil, Deposits: $262.3 mil, headquarters in Holly Hill, SC, positive income, 8 total offices, Holding Company: Fmb Of S.C. Bancshares, Inc.

For population 15 years and over in St. Stephen:

Marital status in St. Stephen, SC
  • Never married: 29.8%
  • Now married: 50.7%
  • Separated: 2.8%
  • Widowed: 8.9%
  • Divorced: 7.7%

For population 25 years and over in St. Stephen:

  • High school or higher: 81.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.0%
  • Unemployed: 9.8%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 39.9 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

9.9
South Carolina average:

11.1

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

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Religion statistics for St. Stephen, SC (based on Berkeley County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant28,148126
Mainline Protestant10,34651
Catholic7,2444
Black Protestant6,38837
Other2,2157
None123,502-
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: 17
Here:

1.04 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.99 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 2
Berkeley County:

0.12 / 10,000 pop.
South Carolina:

0.15 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 12
This county:

0.73 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.85 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 58
This county:

3.55 / 10,000 pop.
South Carolina:

5.38 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 69
This county:

4.22 / 10,000 pop.
State:

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

11.3%
South Carolina:

10.6%
Adult obesity rate:
Berkeley County:

33.5%
South Carolina:

29.4%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

11.8%
South Carolina:

13.4%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Here:

48.0%
State:

49.2%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
St. Stephen:

45.0%
South Carolina:

46.2%

Average BMI:
Here:

29.9
South Carolina:

29.0

People feeling badly about themselves:
St. Stephen:

19.4%
South Carolina:

20.4%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
This city:

13.0%
South Carolina:

11.0%

Average hours sleeping at night:
This city:

6.7
South Carolina:

6.8

Overweight people:
St. Stephen:

35.6%
South Carolina:

34.4%

General health condition:
St. Stephen:

53.3%
South Carolina:

55.6%

Average condition of hearing:
Here:

81.3%
South Carolina:

79.9%

More about Health and Nutrition of St. Stephen, SC Residents

St. Stephen government finances - Expenditure in 2018 (per resident):

  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $510,000 ($326.50)
    Solid Waste Management: $219,000 ($140.20)
    Central Staff Services: $152,000 ($97.31)
    Financial Administration: $61,000 ($39.05)
    Local Fire Protection: $15,000 ($9.60)
    Parks and Recreation: $14,000 ($8.96)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Local Fire Protection: $17,000 ($10.88)
    Police Protection: $11,000 ($7.04)
    Parks and Recreation: $5,000 ($3.20)
    Central Staff Services: $5,000 ($3.20)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $460,000 ($294.49)

St. Stephen government finances - Revenue in 2018 (per resident):

  • Charges - Other: $48,000 ($30.73)
    Parks and Recreation: $2,000 ($1.28)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $366,000 ($234.31)
    Fines and Forfeits: $110,000 ($70.42)
    Rents: $5,000 ($3.20)
    Donations From Private Sources: $1,000 ($0.64)
  • State Intergovernmental - Other: $214,000 ($137.00)
    General Local Government Support: $76,000 ($48.66)
  • Tax - Property: $274,000 ($175.42)
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $185,000 ($118.44)
    Public Utility License: $92,000 ($58.90)

St. Stephen government finances - Cash and Securities in 2018 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $571,000 ($365.56)

13.27% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($69,278 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

13.27%
South Carolina average:

8.89%

0.09% of residents moved from foreign countries ($375 average AGI)
Berkeley County:

0.09%
South Carolina average:

0.04%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Charleston County, SC  3.75% ($57,458 average AGI)
from Dorchester County, SC  2.05% ($53,937)
from Richland County, SC  0.16% ($52,393)


11.39% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($61,922 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

11.39%
South Carolina average:

7.46%

0.12% of residents moved to foreign countries ($615 average AGI)
Berkeley County:

0.12%
South Carolina average:

0.03%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Charleston County, SC  2.69% ($64,155 average AGI)
to Dorchester County, SC  1.90% ($50,807)
to Kitsap County, WA  0.19% ($56,000)

Strongest AM radio stations in St. Stephen:

  • WQTK (950 AM; 10 kW; MONCKS CORNER, SC; Owner: KIRKMAN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WIQB (1050 AM; 25 kW; CONWAY, SC; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WCEO (840 AM; daytime; 50 kW; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: EASTERN BROADCASTING GROUP, INC.)
  • WDKD (1310 AM; 5 kW; KINGSTREE, SC; Owner: MILLER COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WBAJ (890 AM; daytime; 50 kW; BLYTHEWOOD, SC; Owner: FAMILY FIRST)
  • WHYM (1260 AM; 5 kW; LAKE CITY, SC; Owner: GHB OF LAKE CITY, INC.)
  • WSCC (730 AM; 5 kW; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WQIZ (810 AM; daytime; 5 kW; ST. GEORGE, SC; Owner: RADIO PROPERTIES, LLC)
  • WYMB (920 AM; 2 kW; MANNING, SC; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WJMX (970 AM; 10 kW; FLORENCE, SC; Owner: QANTUM OF FLORENCE LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • WBT (1110 AM; 50 kW; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATNS CO. OF NORTH CAROLINA)
  • WAGL (1560 AM; daytime; 50 kW; LANCASTER, SC; Owner: PALMETTO BROADCASTING SYSTEM, INC.)
  • WTMA (1250 AM; 5 kW; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)

Strongest FM radio stations in St. Stephen:

  • WCSQ (92.5 FM; MONCKS CORNER, SC; Owner: APEX BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WTUA (106.1 FM; ST. STEPHEN, SC; Owner: JEREMIAH RAVENELL)
  • WSUY (96.9 FM; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WAVF (96.1 FM; HANAHAN, SC; Owner: APEX BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WSCI (89.3 FM; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)
  • WNKT (107.5 FM; ST. GEORGE, SC; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WRJA-FM (88.1 FM; SUMTER, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)
  • WEZL (103.5 FM; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WSSX-FM (95.1 FM; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WXLY (102.5 FM; NORTH CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WWBZ (98.9 FM; MCCLELLANVILLE, SC; Owner: 98.9, INC.)
  • WGSS (94.1 FM; KINGSTREE, SC; Owner: QANTUM OF FLORENCE LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • WGTN-FM (100.7 FM; ANDREWS, SC; Owner: COASTLINE COMMUNICATIONS OF CAROLINA INC.)
  • WSSP (94.3 FM; GOOSE CREEK, SC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around St. Stephen:

  • WCSC-TV (Channel 5; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: WCSC, INC.)
  • WITV (Channel 7; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)
  • WCBD-TV (Channel 2; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WCIV (Channel 4; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: WCIV, LLC)
  • WMMP (Channel 36; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: WMMP LICENSEE L.P.)
  • WTAT-TV (Channel 24; CHARLESTON, SC; Owner: WTAT LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WRJA-TV (Channel 27; SUMTER, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 2Number of bridges
  • 72ft / 22.3mTotal length
  • 4,050Total average daily traffic
  • 709Total average daily truck traffic
  • 6,978Total future (year 2040) average daily traffic

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

31 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in St. Stephen)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

1
  • 14 Miles Wnw At Lake Spillway (Lat: 33.446833 Lon: -80.162583), Type: Gtower, Structure height: 121.9 m, Overall height: 128 m, Call Sign: WQYK243,
    Assigned Frequencies: 935.637 MHz, 936.675 MHz, 938.425 MHz, Grant Date: 10/20/2016, Expiration Date: 10/20/2026, Cancellation Date: 05/18/2018, Certifier: Arthur E Brown, Registrant: South Carolina Public Service Authority, One Riverwood Drive, Moncks Corner, SC 29461, Phone: (843) 761-8000, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

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  • WTUA Studio, 4013 Byrne Street (Lat: 33.410139 Lon: -79.930500), Type: Tower, Structure height: 21.3 m, Overall height: 21.7 m, Call Sign: WQCY431,
    Assigned Frequencies: 946.375 MHz, 946.625 MHz, Grant Date: 06/22/2005, Expiration Date: 12/01/2027, Certifier: Alex Snipe, Registrant: Graham Brock, Inc., St. Simons Island, GA 31522, Phone: (912) 638-8028, Fax: (912) 638-7722, Email:

  • TIMBERLAND HS, 1418 Gravel Hill Road (Lat: 33.336917 Lon: -79.889750), Type: Upole, Structure height: 42.7 m, Overall height: 43.1 m, Call Sign: WQDZ512,
    Assigned Frequencies: 19360.0 MHz, 19560.0 MHz, 19460.0 MHz, Grant Date: 12/07/2005, Expiration Date: 12/07/2015, Cancellation Date: 08/19/2011, Certifier: Terry W Johnson, Registrant: Trillion Partners, Inc., 9208 Waterford Centre Blvd. Suite 150, Austin, TX 78758, Phone: (512) 334-4100, Fax: (512) 334-4099, Email:

  • JK Gourdin ES, 2205 Hwy 35 (Lat: 33.425139 Lon: -79.991167), Type: Tower, Structure height: 42.7 m, Overall height: 43.6 m, Call Sign: WQFP559,
    Assigned Frequencies: 23025.0 MHz, 23125.0 MHz, 17800.0 MHz, Grant Date: 08/31/2006, Expiration Date: 08/31/2016, Cancellation Date: 08/19/2011, Certifier: Scott Smyth, Registrant: Trillion Partners, Inc., 9208 Waterford Centre Blvd. Suite 150, Austin, TX 78758, Phone: (512) 334-4100, Fax: (512) 334-4099, Email:

  • St Stephen ES, 1053 Russellville Rd. (Lat: 33.397917 Lon: -79.928861), Type: Tower, Structure height: 30.5 m, Overall height: 31.4 m, Call Sign: WQFP664,
    Assigned Frequencies: 21825.0 MHz, Grant Date: 09/01/2006, Expiration Date: 09/01/2016, Cancellation Date: 08/19/2011, Certifier: Scott Smyth, Registrant: Trillion Partners, Inc., 9208 Waterford Centre Blvd. Suite 150, Austin, TX 78758, Phone: (512) 334-4100, Fax: (512) 334-4099, Email:

  • St Stephen MS, 225 Carolina Ave. (Lat: 33.404778 Lon: -79.933083), Type: Tower, Structure height: 30.5 m, Overall height: 31.4 m, Call Sign: WQFP665,
    Assigned Frequencies: 21925.0 MHz, Grant Date: 09/01/2006, Expiration Date: 09/01/2016, Cancellation Date: 08/19/2011, Certifier: Scott Smyth, Registrant: Trillion Partners, Inc., 9208 Waterford Centre Blvd. Suite 150, Austin, TX 78758, Phone: (512) 334-4100, Fax: (512) 334-4099, Email:


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

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  • Call Sign: KE5VVE, Licensee ID: L01421015, Grant Date: 06/12/2018, Expiration Date: 08/05/2028, Certifier: Richard E Marsh, Registrant: Richard E Marsh, 143 Janeal Ct., St. Stephen, SC 29479-3777

  • Call Sign: KK4CRW, Licensee ID: L01645071, Grant Date: 06/16/2011, Expiration Date: 06/16/2021, Cancellation Date: 07/08/2014, Certifier: Justin L Wyman, Registrant: Justin C Wyman, 122 Janeal Crt, St. Stephen, SC 29479


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 partial tract)
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$84,1101$9,660
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$84,6600$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0202.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in St. Stephen, SC
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in St. Stephen, SC - Value

2003 - 2011 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2003 - 2011 the average number of fire incidents per year is 31. The highest number of fires - 103 took place in 2004, and the least - 0 in 2008. The data has a rising trend.
    Fire incident types in St. Stephen, SC When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (43.2%), and Structure Fires (40.0%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in St. Stephen, SC
    • 12143.2%Outside Fires
    • 11240.0%Structure Fires
    • 3813.6%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 93.2%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for St. Stephen, SC
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in St. Stephen, SC
  • 97.4%Electricity
  • 2.6%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in St. Stephen, SC
  • 93.8%Electricity
  • 4.7%No fuel used
  • 1.4%Utility gas


St. Stephen compared to South Carolina state average:

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value 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.
  • Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
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