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Calhoun Falls, SC

South Carolina · Abbeville County

Calhoun Falls is a small town in South Carolina with a population of 1,897. Residents earn $35,527 per year, which is 53% below the national average.

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,897 Population 560/sq mi density
$35,527 Median Income $22,365 per capita
$62,500 Home Value $109,715 Zillow
$476 Median Rent 31.8% income on rent
62°F Avg Temperature 310 sunny days/yr
732 Violent Crime/100K 1,621 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$35,527 median income, 0.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$62,500 home value, $476/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
732 violent crimes/100K (93% above avg)
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
10.5% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $35,527
53% lower than US avg
Home Value $62,500
78% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 732/100K
93% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 10.5%
69% lower than US avg
Median Rent $476
59% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 42.5%
32% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.5%
86% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 3.8%
69% lower than US avg

How Calhoun Falls Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population1,897
Median Age45.3 yrs
Density560/mi²
Male / Female46% / 54%
Largest GroupWhite 37%
Veterans3.8%

Economy

B+
Median Income$35,527
Per Capita$22,365
Unemployment0.5%
Poverty3.8%
County GDP$846M
Commute32 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$62,500
Rent$476
Ownership60.8%
Zillow$109,715
Housing Units943
Rent Burden31.8%

Crime

F
Violent732/100K
Property1,621/100K
Murder104.6/100K
Assault628/100K
Burglary575/100K

Health

Obesity42.5%
Uninsured17.3%
Smoking20.1%
Depression23.3%
Heart Disease6.8%

Climate

Avg Temp62°F (17°C)
AQI43 (Good)
Rain47.0 in/yr
Sunny Days310/yr
Elevation525 ft (160 m)

Education

D
Bachelor's+10.5%
High School+78.0%
Graduate+1.3%
School Score5.97

Community

2024 VoteR 71% / D 28%
Commute32 min
Broadband70.1%
EV Stations1
Libraries3

Is Calhoun Falls a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Calhoun Falls receives an overall livability score of 2.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include elevated crime rates, a high uninsured rate, below-average incomes. Calhoun Falls has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Calhoun Falls is $35,527, 53% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.5%. Only 3.8% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 32 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Calhoun Falls is $62,500, 78% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $476 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 1.8x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

With 732 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, public safety is a notable concern / this is significantly above the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,621 per 100,000, near the national average.

Education

10.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 78.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 6/10.

Climate & Weather

Calhoun Falls enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F. Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. With 310 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 47.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Calhoun Falls has a population of 1,897 with a density of 560 people per square mile, spread across 3.4 square miles. The median age is 45.3 years, 16% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 53.9% female and 46.1% male. The city is predominantly Black (58.5%), with 37.3% White. English is the primary language spoken at home by 98.7% of residents. 3.8% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 12.4% of residents have a disability. 89.8% have health insurance coverage.

Population

1,897
Total Population
560
People / sq mi
45.3yrs
Median Age
16% above US avg
3.4mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 46.1%
Female 53.9%

Race & Ethnicity

Calhoun Falls vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 98.7%
26% above US avg
Spanish 1.3%
90% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Calhoun Falls vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Calhoun Falls is $35,527, which is 53% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $22,365 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $949, 34% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 0.5% (below the 3.6% US average). 3.8% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 444 business establishments, including 31 restaurants. The cost of living index is 93.7, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 32 minutes. 5.8% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Calhoun Falls vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$35,527
53% below US avg
Per Capita Income$22,365
Avg Weekly Wage$949
IRS Avg AGI$55,363
Gini Index0.490 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.5%
86% below US avg
Poverty Rate3.8%
69% below US avg
Establishments (County)444
County GDP$846M

Business (County)

Restaurants31
Healthcare25
Retail65
Manufacturing31

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$2,387
32% below US avg
Cost of Living93.70 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate3.82%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time31.7 min
Drive Alone87.5%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home5.8%

Walkability

The median home value in Calhoun Falls is $62,500, 78% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $109,715, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $476 (59% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $982 for a one-bedroom to $1,155 for a two-bedroom apartment. 60.8% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 943 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1973. The average annual property tax is $2,387 (lower than the $3,500 national average). 31.8% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.8x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$62,500
78% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$109,715

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$476
59% below US avg
Rent Burden31.8%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$928
1 Bedroom$982
2 Bedrooms$1,155
3 Bedrooms$1,450
4 Bedrooms$1,699

Ownership & Property

Homeownership60.8%
Owner-Occupied60.8%
Renter-Occupied39.2%
Housing Units943
Median Year Built1973

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$2,387
32% below US avg
Effective Rate3.82%
In Calhoun Falls, 42.5% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 16.5% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 6.8% of residents, above the national average. 42.3% have high blood pressure. 20.1% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 13.4% report binge drinking. 35.8% are physically inactive, above the national average. 23.3% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 21.0% experience frequent mental distress. 17.3% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,869. The dentist ratio is 1:12,178. 46.4% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.8 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Calhoun Falls vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity42.5%
32% above US avg
Diabetes16.5%
Heart Disease6.8%
High Blood Pressure42.3%
Asthma11.5%
COPD9.3%
Cancer5.7%
Stroke4.8%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking20.1%
44% above US avg
Binge Drinking13.4%
Physical Inactivity35.8%
Depression23.3%
Mental Distress21.0%
Physical Distress17.0%
Short Sleep44.1%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate89.8%
Uninsured17.3%
101% above US avg
Primary Care1:1,869
Dentists1:12,178
Mental Health1:1,629
Checkup Rate80.0%
Dental Visits46.4%
Premature Death12,941/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.8/10
Exercise Access46.4%
Healthcare Facilities25
Calhoun Falls has a violent crime rate of 732 per 100,000 residents, 93% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 627.6 per 100,000, robbery at 0.0, rape at 0.0. The murder rate is 104.6 per 100,000 (above the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 1,621 per 100,000, 17% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 889, burglary at 575, vehicle theft at 157 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 7 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Calhoun Falls receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Calhoun Falls vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent732.2/100K
93% above US avg
Murder104.6/100K
1560% above US avg
Rape0.0/100K
Robbery0.0/100K
Assault627.6/100K

Property Crime

Total Property1,621.3/100K
17% below US avg
Burglary575.3/100K
Theft889.1/100K
Vehicle Theft156.9/100K
Arson0.0/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)7
Traffic Accidents100
Avg Accident Severity2.1 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Calhoun Falls enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 310 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 47.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43. The city sits at an elevation of 525 feet.

Temperature

43°F Jan (6°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average62.1°F
15% above US avg
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days310 days/yr

Geography

Elevation525 ft (160 m)
Area3.4 sq mi (8.8 km²)
Population Density560/sq mi
Coordinates34.0930°N, 82.5965°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyAbbeville County County
Nearest AirportAnderson Regional (AND)
28 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 47.0"
24% above US avg
Snowfall 0.6"
Wettest Month (Mar) 5.08"
Driest Month (Oct) 3.27"

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score45.4 / 100
Social Vulnerability80.5 / 100
Community Resilience31.3 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Moderate
Hurricane Relatively Low
Earthquake Relatively Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Low
Hail Relatively Low
Strong Wind Relatively Low
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Very Low
Lightning Relatively Low
Ice Storm Relatively High
Drought Relatively Low
Cold Wave Relatively Moderate
Landslide Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

40 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.1. Most recent: M2.5 on Aug 23, 2025.

Feb 15, 2014 12 km ENE of Parksville, South Carolina M4.1 56 km
Mar 18, 2003 11 km S of Rayle, Georgia M3.5 52 km
Jan 3, 1992 4 km ENE of Willington, South Carolina M3.4 20 km
Dec 7, 2009 4 km WNW of Deepstep, Georgia M3.2 124 km
Aug 8, 1993 12 km ENE of Aiken, South Carolina M3.2 108 km
Jun 20, 2017 6 km SW of Augusta, Georgia M3.2 91 km
Apr 4, 2009 15 km N of Milledgeville, Georgia M3.1 113 km
Aug 23, 2025 3 km N of Coronaca, South Carolina M3.0 51 km
Feb 16, 2014 13 km WNW of Edgefield, South Carolina M3.0 57 km
Feb 18, 2005 7 km ENE of Irmo, South Carolina M2.9 137 km
Aug 23, 2025 3 km NNW of Coronaca, South Carolina M2.9 50 km
Apr 26, 2013 9 km E of Lincolnton, Georgia M2.8 41 km
Sep 18, 1996 6 km E of Clarks Hill, South Carolina M2.8 65 km
Aug 14, 2025 7 km N of Columbus, North Carolina M2.7 141 km
Apr 6, 2017 6 km WSW of Sparta, Georgia M2.7 101 km
Sep 2, 2001 10 km SW of Plum Branch, South Carolina M2.7 40 km
Apr 23, 1993 14 km E of Mount Zion, Georgia M2.7 83 km
Jul 4, 2012 11 km NNE of Deepstep, Georgia M2.7 113 km
Jul 5, 2025 11 km ENE of Parksville, South Carolina M2.7 55 km
Jan 7, 1992 5 km NNW of Edgefield, South Carolina M2.7 67 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

4 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Michael (2018, Cat 1).

Year Name Category Closest
2018 Michael Category 1 253 km
2016 Matthew Category 2 295 km
1989 Hugo Category 4 153 km
1985 Bob Category 1 287 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

404 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 25 fatalities, 526 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Dec 13, 1973 EF4 54 km 2
Mar 31, 1973 EF4 3 km 7
Apr 13, 2020 EF3 74 km 1
Apr 10, 2009 EF3 76 km 0
Apr 10, 2009 EF3 94 km 0
Feb 18, 2009 EF3 53 km 0
Feb 18, 2009 EF3 97 km 1
Mar 15, 2008 EF3 79 km 0
May 7, 1998 EF3 68 km 1
May 7, 1998 EF3 57 km 0
Nov 22, 1992 EF3 47 km 1
Apr 8, 1974 EF3 39 km 0
Dec 13, 1973 EF3 40 km 0
Dec 13, 1973 EF3 44 km 0
Dec 13, 1973 EF3 82 km 1
May 28, 1973 EF3 99 km 1
May 27, 1973 EF3 77 km 0
May 10, 1952 EF3 85 km 2
Mar 23, 2022 EF2 87 km 0
May 3, 2021 EF2 13 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (5,084 ac, 2015).

Year Name Acres Distance
2015 UNNAMED 5,084 71 km
2014 UNNAMED 3,897 53 km
2019 UNNAMED 3,772 53 km
2010 C-94-95 133 RX 3,192 93 km
2009 UNNAMED 3,165 22 km
2010 UNNAMED 2,909 94 km
2021 C-326/327 LC 2,852 68 km
2013 UNNAMED 2,654 51 km
2010 UNNAMED 2,532 54 km
2017 UNNAMED 2,514 91 km
2020 CHAMBERS-GRAPE-HICKORY AP 2,421 97 km
2018 UNNAMED 2,286 79 km
2013 UNNAMED 2,237 91 km
2021 UNNAMED 2,201 91 km
2010 C-142 RX 2,149 92 km
2020 C-249 LC 2,084 20 km
2022 C-297 LC 2,060 52 km
2021 UNNAMED 2,024 100 km
2019 UNNAMED 2,000 93 km
2020 C-250 LC 1,887 23 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 43°F (6°C) 4.9 in Coldest
February 46°F (8°C) 4.3 in
March 53°F (12°C) 5.1 in Wettest
April 61°F (16°C) 3.4 in
May 69°F (20°C) 3.8 in
June 76°F (24°C) 3.7 in
July 81°F (27°C) 4.5 in Warmest
August 78°F (26°C) 3.8 in
September 73°F (23°C) 3.4 in
October 62°F (17°C) 3.3 in Driest
November 53°F (12°C) 3.5 in
December 45°F (7°C) 3.8 in

Calhoun Falls has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 43°F in January to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 47.4 inches, with March being the wettest month (5.1") and October the driest (3.3").

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Calhoun Falls is located in Abbeville County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent, a smaller urban community. 10.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 69% below the national average of 33.7%. 78.0% have completed high school. 1.3% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 6 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 70.6% of the vote, a 42.4-point margin. 70.1% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate). The area has 1 EV charging stations. There are 3 public libraries serving the community. 25 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 87.5% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 70.6%
D 28.2%

Winner: Republican by 42.4 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)7
Traffic Accidents100
Avg Accident Severity2.1 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+10.5%
69% below US avg
High School+78.0%
Graduate Degree+1.3%
School Test Score5.97
D Education Grade (1.8/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 6Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent
Population Density560/sq mi
Total Area3.4 sq mi
CountyAbbeville County County

Services

Broadband Access70.1%
Avg Download Speed156.2 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed72.8 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations1
Alt Fuel Stations1
Public Libraries3
Healthcare Facilities25
Restaurants31
Retail Stores65

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute31.7 min
Drive Alone87.5%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home5.8%
Average costs for common services in Calhoun Falls. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $234 ($141–$375)
Specialist Visit $328 ($187–$515)
Urgent Care Visit $187 ($94–$328)
Emergency Room Visit $2,061 ($750–$4,685)
Dental Cleaning $122 ($70–$187)
Dental Filling $234 ($141–$375)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $42 ($23–$70)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $70 ($47–$112)
Brake Pad Replacement $281 ($141–$469)
Tire Rotation $37 ($19–$70)
New Tires (Set of 4) $562 ($375–$937)
Battery Replacement $187 ($94–$328)
View all 18 services

Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $94 ($56–$141)
Electrician (Per Hour) $84 ($47–$131)
HVAC Repair $375 ($141–$750)
HVAC System Install $6,559 ($3,748–$11,244)
Roof Repair $937 ($375–$1,874)
Roof Replacement $8,433 ($5,154–$14,055)
View all 25 services

Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,406 ($469–$3,280)
Divorce (Contested) $14,055 ($4,685–$28,110)
DUI Defense $4,685 ($1,874–$9,370)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,406 ($750–$2,811)
Will Preparation $469 ($187–$937)
Trust Preparation $2,343 ($937–$4,685)
View all 12 services

Personal Care

Men's Haircut $23 ($14–$42)
Women's Haircut $52 ($28–$94)
Hair Coloring (Full) $141 ($70–$234)
Manicure $23 ($14–$42)
Pedicure $37 ($23–$61)
Massage (1 Hour) $75 ($47–$122)
View all 12 services

Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $3.84 ($2.81–$5.15)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.28 ($2.34–$4.69)
Loaf of Bread $3.56 ($2.34–$5.15)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $4.22 ($2.81–$6.09)
Ground Beef (per lb) $5.15 ($3.75–$7.03)
Rice (per lb) $0.94 ($0.56–$1.69)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $131 ($75–$234)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $66 ($28–$141)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $66 ($37–$112)
Internet (Monthly) $66 ($37–$94)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $61 ($28–$94)
Cable TV (Monthly) $80 ($47–$141)
View all 8 services

Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $187 ($70–$469)
Car Insurance (Annual) $1,874 ($1,124–$3,280)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $66 ($28–$122)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $14 ($7.50–$23)
Car Registration (Annual) $94 ($28–$234)
Driver's License Renewal $28 ($14–$70)
View all 8 services

Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,124 ($562–$2,343)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $937 ($469–$1,874)
After-School Care (Monthly) $375 ($187–$656)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $47 ($23–$94)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $937 ($375–$2,343)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $11,713 ($4,685–$28,110)
View all 8 services

Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $56 ($28–$94)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $94 ($47–$187)
Dog Grooming $56 ($28–$94)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $37 ($19–$70)
Dog Spay/Neuter $281 ($141–$469)
Cat Spay/Neuter $187 ($94–$375)
View all 9 services

Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$508
Toddler$508
Preschool$551
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$580
Toddler$580
Preschool$594
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Abbeville County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Manufacturing 1,845 30 $59,731 3.89
Retail Trade 445 72 $24,003 0.77
Accommodation & Food Services 364 36 $18,598 0.69
Administrative & Waste Services 216 30 $38,869 0.64
Wholesale Trade 134 16 $68,099 0.59
Construction 126 39 $48,506 0.42
Information & Technology 124 10 $95,352 1.15
Other Services 99 26 $43,071 0.57
Finance & Insurance 85 27 $54,562 0.36
Utilities 46 5 $91,335 2.10
Agriculture & Forestry 27 8 $37,485 0.58
Transportation & Warehousing 26 8 $49,120 0.11
Arts & Entertainment 20 4 $20,152 0.21
Real Estate 15 6 $50,700 0.17

Schools in Calhoun Falls

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Calhoun Falls Charter School (Charter) High 163 17 9.6:1
John C. Calhoun Elementary Elementary 149 14 10.6:1
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Radio Stations near Calhoun Falls

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Campgrounds Near Calhoun Falls

20 campgrounds found near Calhoun Falls.

NameRatingSitesPrice
CLARKS HILL 5.0/5 10 $10–$100
CRESCENT 5.0/5 2 $240–$528
WEST DAM 5.0/5 11 $10–$125
BROYLES 4.7/5 1 $75
HAWE CREEK 4.7/5 32 $28–$32
RIDGE ROAD 4.7/5 66 $22–$64
WINFIELD 4.7/5 79 $32
PETERSBURG 4.6/5 90 $22–$50
SPRINGFIELD 4.6/5 79 $38–$76
WATSADLER 4.6/5 49 $38–$76
ELROD FERRY 4.5/5 2 $75
PARKSVILLE 4.5/5 2 $50–$125
CONEROSS PARK 4.4/5 106 $26–$76
MODOC 4.4/5 67 $22–$64
BIG OAKS 4.3/5 1 $150
LAKE SPRINGS 4.3/5 4 $75–$125
SINGING PINES 4.3/5 2 $75
AMITY RECREATION AREA 3.8/5 3 $75
BELOW DAM SOUTH CAROLINA 7 $10–$75
GILL POINT 1 $25

National Parks Near Calhoun Falls

28 national parks and monuments found near Calhoun Falls.

ParkTypeFee
A. H. Stephens State Park State Park Free
Baker Creek State Park State Park Free
Black Rock Mountain State Park State Park Free
Croft State Park State Park Free
Devils Fork State Park State Park Free
Elijah Clarke State Park State Park Free
Hamburg Outdoor Recreation Area State Park Free
Hamilton Branch State Park State Park Free
Hickory Knob State Resort Park State Park Free
Keowee-Toxaway State Park State Park Free
Lake Greenwood State Park State Park Free
Lake Hartwell State Park State Park Free
Mistletoe State Park State Park Free
Moccasin Creek State Park State Park Free
Ninety Six National Historic Site National Historic Site Free
North Oconee River Greenway State Park Free
Oconee State Park State Park Free
Paris Mountain State Park State Park Free
President's Park State Park Free
Richard B. Russell State Park State Park Free
Stumphouse Mountain Tunnel Park State Park Free
Table Rock State Park State Park Free
Tallulah Gorge State Park State Park Free
Tugaloo State Park State Park Free
Victoria Bryant State Park State Park Free
Watson Mill Bridge State Park State Park Free
Wildcat Wayside State Park State Park Free
Wildwood Park State Park Free

Trails Near Calhoun Falls

18 trails found near Calhoun Falls.

TrailMilesSurfaceHikeBikeHorse
LONG CANE HORSE TRAIL SOUTH LP 14.6 NATIVE MATERIAL
TURKEY/STEVENS CREEK CANOE TRA 11.9 WATER
WINE/TURKEY CREEK HIKING TRAIL 11.9 NATIVE MATERIAL
PARSON'S MOUNTAIN OHV TRAIL 10.9 NATIVE MATERIAL
LONG CANE HORSE TRL NORTH LP 10.8 NATIVE MATERIAL
CEDAR SPRINGS OHV TRAIL 7.8 NATIVE MATERIAL
MODOC 5.3 NATIVE MATERIAL
FORKS TRAIL 3.8 NATIVE MATERIAL
FORKS TRAIL 3.7 NATIVE MATERIAL
FORKS TRAIL 2.2 NATIVE MATERIAL
CEDAR SPRINGS OHV TRAIL 2.2 NATIVE MATERIAL
PARSON MTN TOWER TRAIL 1.4 NATIVE MATERIAL
PARSON MTN LAKE TRAIL 1.0 NATIVE MATERIAL
CEDAR SPRINGS OHV TRAIL 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL
PARSON MTN INTERPRET. TRAIL 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL
PARSON'S MOUNTAIN OHV TRAIL 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL
LONG CANE HORSE TRAIL 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL
LONG CANE HORSE TRL 0.0 NATIVE MATERIAL

Museums in Calhoun Falls

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
ABBEVILLE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION305 N MAIN ST8643668193$27,448
BOONESBOROUGH TOWNSHIP HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
BOWIE ARTS CENTERART MUSEUM8643798867
ELBERT COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION1 DEADWYLER STREET
NORTH WILKES MUSEUM & ARCHIVESGENERAL MUSEUM

Libraries in Calhoun Falls

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
ABBEVILLE COUNTY LIBRARY SYSTEM1407 NORTH MAIN STREET0.045,000

Farmers Markets in Calhoun Falls

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Abbeville Farmers Market118 Trinity Street at Livery Stable06/06/2013 to 10/04/2013Thu: 4:00 PM-8:00 PM;Fri: 7:00 AM-12:00 PM;
Due West Farmers MarketHwy. 184 & Beulah StreetVisit
Iva Farmers MarketS.C. Hwy 81 and Broad Street

Clinics in Calhoun Falls

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Calhoun Falls Family Practice

Cell Towers in Calhoun Falls

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
3180 Highway 20TOWER151
3180 Highway 20TOWER151
SOUTH CAROLINA HWY 28 BYPASS (57384)GTOWER127
SOUTH CAROLINA HWY 28 BYPASS (57384)GTOWER127
489 BROWN LEE ROAD (153685)GTOWER121
489 BROWN LEE ROAD (153685)GTOWER121
209 PARKER BOWIE ROAD (153511)GTOWER97
209 PARKER BOWIE ROAD (153511)GTOWER97
2405 DR. GEORGE WARD ROAD (72060)LTOWER81
100 Sexton Gin Road (57316)LTOWER78
100 Sexton Gin Road (57316)LTOWER78
Lucille Street (154083)LTOWER76
Lucille Street (154083)LTOWER76
HWY17 & INDIAN HILLTOWER74
HWY17 & INDIAN HILLTOWER74
666 EAST PEACH ORCHARD RD (154141)LTOWER42
666 EAST PEACH ORCHARD RD (154141)LTOWER42
(Calhoun Falls) 666 EAST PEACH ORCHARD RDLTOWER42
(Calhoun Falls) 666 EAST PEACH ORCHARD RDLTOWER42

Fire Stations in Calhoun Falls

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Calhoun Falls Fire Department111 N Gordon AVEVolunteer864-418-8512

Bridges in Calhoun Falls

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous20052202,600G
Girder/FloorbeamSteel continuous19812,0442,000G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19401292,000F
Girder/FloorbeamSteel continuous19812,0441,650G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous20067171,200G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous20057171,200G
Girder/FloorbeamSteel continuous1954734830F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete196530275G
SlabConcrete195790275F
SlabConcrete195428275F
CulvertConcrete196444270F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete2000171225G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous1982617210G
SlabPrestressed concrete2021130200G
SlabPrestressed concrete2014140175G
SlabWood or Timber199330125G
CulvertConcrete195022110G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel195130103F
Tee BeamConcrete continuous1924172100F
CulvertConcrete196321100G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19699050F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete197215650F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous199815650G

Superfund Sites Near Calhoun Falls

1 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
OGLETHORPE POWER HARTWELL ENERGY FACILITY415 SMITH-MCGEE HIGHWAYHART

Airports Near Calhoun Falls

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Anderson Regional AirportANDMedium Airport
Athens Ben Epps AirportAHNMedium Airport
Augusta Regional At Bush FieldAGSMedium Airport
Daniel FieldDNLMedium Airport
Abbeville AirportSmall Airport
Airnautique, Inc. AirportSmall Airport
American Dream Skyranch AirportSmall Airport
Ashley FieldSmall Airport
Broad River Air ParkSmall Airport
Carolina Cow Country AirportSmall Airport
Carpenter AirportSmall Airport
Chandelle AirportSmall Airport
Crooked Fence Farm AirportSmall Airport
Davis FieldSmall Airport
Donaldson Field AirportGDCSmall Airport
Eagle Ridge AirportSmall Airport
Elbert County Airport Patz FieldSmall Airport
Flying B Farm AirportSmall Airport
Franklin County AirportSmall Airport
Green Pond AirportSmall Airport
Greene County Regional AirportSmall Airport
Greenwood County AirportGRDSmall Airport
Hannah Creek AirportSmall Airport
Hawks Nest Farm AirportSmall Airport
Horseshoe Landing AirportSmall Airport
Hudson River Landing AirportSmall Airport
Iva FieldSmall Airport
Lagniappe STOL FieldSmall Airport
Laurens County AirportSmall Airport
Leitner AirstripSmall Airport
McCormick County AirportSmall Airport
Moores FieldSmall Airport
Mustang FieldSmall Airport
New Prater Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Oakhill AirparkSmall Airport
Oconee County Regional AirportCEUSmall Airport
Papas Place AirportSmall Airport
Parker FieldSmall Airport
Pickens County AirportLQKSmall Airport
Prater Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Rambos FieldSmall Airport
Ridgewood Air AirportSmall Airport
Riverbend AirparkSmall Airport
Sebastian Cove AirportSmall Airport
Smith FieldSmall Airport
STOL-It Farm AirportSmall Airport
Thomason AirfieldSmall Airport
Thomson-McDuffie County AirportSmall Airport
Toccoa Airport - R.G. Letourneau FieldTOCSmall Airport
Tokeena Air ParkSmall Airport

Police Stations in Calhoun Falls

2 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Due West Police
Erskine College Police Department

Grocery Stores in Calhoun Falls

3 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
7-Eleven Inc. 36851JConvenience Store23 W Russell Lake Blvd
DOLLAR GENERAL 10897Other24 W Russell Lake Blvd
Family Dollar 12864Other215 W Savannah St

Treatment Centers in Calhoun Falls

2 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Beckman Center for Mental Health - Abbeville ClinicMental Health864-459-9671
Cornerstone - AbbevilleSubstance Abuse864-366-9661

Churches & Religious Organizations in Calhoun Falls

5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
CALHOUN FALLS CHRISTIAN ACADEMYPO BOX 482
CALHOUN FALLS FIRST BAPTIST CHURCHPO BOX 395
CALHOUN FALLS PH CHURCH192 FLATWOODS RD
NORTHSIDE BAPTIST CHURCH205 MARION ST
ROCKY RIVER PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH426 TUGALOO ST

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Officially designated historical markers from the Historical Marker Database
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Mines
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Active and inactive mining sites tracked by the Mine Safety and Health Administration
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Frequently Asked Questions About Calhoun Falls

What is the population of Calhoun Falls?

Calhoun Falls has a population of 1,897 residents and is located in South Carolina. The population density is 560 people per square mile, spread across 3.4 square miles. The median age of residents is 45.3 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 53.9% female and 46.1% male.

Is Calhoun Falls expensive to live in?

Calhoun Falls is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 93.7 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $35,527, 53% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $62,500 (78% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $476 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.8x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Calhoun Falls safe?

Public safety is a concern in Calhoun Falls, with a violent crime rate of 732 per 100,000 / significantly above the national average of 380. However, crime tends to concentrate in certain areas, and many neighborhoods remain relatively safe. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,621 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Calhoun Falls receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Calhoun Falls?

Calhoun Falls enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 43°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 310 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 47.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 43.

How is the job market in Calhoun Falls?

The job market in Calhoun Falls is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.5% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $949. There are 444 business establishments in the area, including 31 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 32 minutes, and 5.8% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Calhoun Falls?

The median home value in Calhoun Falls is $62,500. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $109,715. For renters, the median monthly rent is $476. Fair market rent is $982 for a 1-bedroom and $1,155 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 60.8%. The average annual property tax is $2,387.

How are the schools in Calhoun Falls?

Schools in Calhoun Falls score 6 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 10.5% of adults in Calhoun Falls hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 78.0% have completed high school. 1.3% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Calhoun Falls?

The obesity rate in Calhoun Falls is 42.5% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 20.1% of adults are smokers. 35.8% are physically inactive. 23.3% of residents report depression. 17.3% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 46.4% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,869.

What is transportation like in Calhoun Falls?

The average commute in Calhoun Falls is 32 minutes, longer than the national average of 28 minutes. 87.5% of workers drive alone to work, and 5.8% work from home.

What are the demographics of Calhoun Falls?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Calhoun Falls is 37.3% White, 58.5% Black or African American. 98.7% of residents speak only English at home. 3.8% of the population are military veterans. 12.4% of residents have a disability. 89.8% have health insurance coverage.

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