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Cateechee, SC

South Carolina · Pickens County · Greenville-Anderson-Greer Metro

Cateechee is a small town in South Carolina with a population of 988.

1.5 /5.0
D Poor
988 Population 1,937/sq mi density
$1,261 Median Rent 35.7% income on rent
62°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr
193 Violent Crime/100K 4,455 property/100K
D
Overall
1.5 / 5.0
Poor overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
193 violent crimes/100K (49% below avg)
C
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.7% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Violent Crime 193/100K
49% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 12.7%
62% lower than US avg
Median Rent $1,261
8% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 36.8%
15% higher than US avg
Unemployment 11.5%
219% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 2.5%
80% lower than US avg

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

People

Population988
Median Age40.4 yrs
Density1,937/mi²
Male / Female58% / 42%
Largest GroupWhite 84%
Veterans0.0%

Economy

Per Capita$22,839
Unemployment11.5%
Poverty2.5%
County GDP$6,019M
Commute39 min

Housing

Rent$1,261
Ownership86.7%
Zillow$283,603
Housing Units341
Rent Burden35.7%

Crime

F
Violent193/100K
Property4,455/100K

Health

Obesity36.8%
Uninsured12.8%
Smoking17.3%
Depression28.5%
Heart Disease6.6%

Climate

Avg Temp62°F (16°C)
AQI43 (Good)
Rain52.4 in/yr
Sunny Days301/yr
Elevation939 ft (286 m)

Education

C
Bachelor's+12.7%
High School+75.5%
Graduate+3.2%
School Score5.50

Community

2024 VoteR 76% / D 23%
Commute39 min
Broadband65.2%
EV Stations8
Libraries4

Is Cateechee a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Cateechee receives an overall livability score of 1.5 out of 5.0, earning a grade of D. Key strengths include low crime rates, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, a high uninsured rate, long commute times. Cateechee faces significant challenges across several quality-of-life categories.

Economy & Jobs

At 11.5%, unemployment is notably high. Only 2.5% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 39 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

Renters pay a median of $1,261 per month.

Safety & Crime

Violent crime in Cateechee is below the national average at 193 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 4,455 per 100,000, 127% above the national average.

Education

12.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 75.5% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.5/10.

Climate & Weather

Cateechee enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F. Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. With 301 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 52.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Cateechee has a population of 988 with a density of 1,937 people per square mile, spread across 0.5 square miles. The median age is 40.4 years, 4% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 42.4% female and 57.6% male. The city is predominantly White (84.4%), with 1.2% Hispanic, 7.8% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 100% of residents. 0.0% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 30.7% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 88.8% have health insurance coverage.

Population

988
Total Population
1,937
People / sq mi
40.4yrs
Median Age
4% above US avg
0.5mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 57.6%
Female 42.4%

Race & Ethnicity

Cateechee vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish 0.0%
100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Cateechee vs U.S. Average

Per capita income is $22,839 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,035, 28% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 11.5% (above the 3.6% US average). 2.5% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 2,956 business establishments, including 263 restaurants. The cost of living index is 93.7, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 39 minutes (longer than the 28-minute US average). 6.8% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Cateechee vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$22,839
Avg Weekly Wage$1,035
IRS Avg AGI$73,256
Gini Index0.492 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment11.5%
219% above US avg
Poverty Rate2.5%
80% below US avg
Establishments (County)2,956
County GDP$6,019M

Business (County)

Restaurants263
Healthcare211
Retail364
Manufacturing95

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$3,968
13% above US avg
Cost of Living93.70 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time38.7 min
Drive Alone71.3%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home6.8%

Walkability

Zillow estimates the typical home value at $283,603. Monthly rent averages $1,261 (8% above the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $982 for a one-bedroom to $1,155 for a two-bedroom apartment. 86.7% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 341 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1953. The average annual property tax is $3,968. 35.7% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Zillow ZHVI$283,603

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,261
8% above US avg
Rent Burden35.7%

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Homeownership86.7%
Owner-Occupied86.7%
Renter-Occupied13.3%
Housing Units341
Median Year Built1953

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$3,968
13% above US avg
In Cateechee, 36.8% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 11.3% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 6.6% of residents. 33.6% have high blood pressure. 17.3% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 17.5% report binge drinking. 27.2% are physically inactive. 28.5% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 20.3% experience frequent mental distress. 12.8% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,695. The dentist ratio is 1:1,963. 72.6% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 6.8 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Cateechee vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity36.8%
15% above US avg
Diabetes11.3%
Heart Disease6.6%
High Blood Pressure33.6%
Asthma10.5%
COPD8.3%
Cancer7.6%
Stroke3.5%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking17.3%
24% above US avg
Binge Drinking17.5%
Physical Inactivity27.2%
Depression28.5%
Mental Distress20.3%
Physical Distress15.2%
Short Sleep37.8%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate88.8%
Uninsured12.8%
49% above US avg
Primary Care1:1,695
Dentists1:1,963
Mental Health1:681
Checkup Rate76.2%
Dental Visits54.3%
Premature Death10,324/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment6.8/10
Exercise Access72.6%
Healthcare Facilities211
Cateechee has a violent crime rate of 193 per 100,000 residents, 49% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 4,455 per 100,000, 127% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 17 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Cateechee receives a safety grade of F.

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

Violent Crime

Total Violent192.9/100K
49% below US avg

Property Crime

Total Property4,455.2/100K
127% above US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)17
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Cateechee enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (16°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 301 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 52.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 2.2 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43. The city sits at an elevation of 939 feet.

Temperature

43°F Jan (6°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average61.5°F
14% above US avg
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days301 days/yr

Geography

Elevation939 ft (286 m)
Area0.5 sq mi (1.4 km²)
Population Density1,937/sq mi
Coordinates34.7666°N, 82.7788°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyPickens County County
Nearest AirportOconee County Regional (CEU)
9 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 52.4"
38% above US avg
Snowfall 2.2"
Wettest Month (Mar) 5.87"
Driest Month (Apr) 4.02"

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score77.6 / 100
Social Vulnerability41.0 / 100
Community Resilience45.3 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

61 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 M4.1 123 km
May 10, 2025 21 km SE of Greenback, Tennessee M4.1 140 km
Jul 5, 1995 12 km ESE of Tellico Plains, Tennessee M3.7 141 km
Mar 18, 2003 11 km S of Rayle, Georgia M3.5 120 km
Jan 3, 1992 4 km ENE of Willington, South Carolina M3.4 93 km
Jun 16, 2006 9 km W of Maggie Valley, North Carolina M3.4 91 km
Jun 4, 2023 4 km NNW of West Canton, North Carolina M3.2 91 km
Aug 1, 2009 8 km ENE of Ducktown, Tennessee M3.2 142 km
Aug 23, 2025 3 km N of Coronaca, South Carolina M3.0 82 km
Aug 4, 2007 12 km ENE of Lake Lure, North Carolina M3.0 102 km
Jan 1, 1993 4 km SSW of Spruce Pine, North Carolina M3.0 139 km
Nov 24, 2012 7 km NE of Sevierville, Tennessee M3.0 144 km
Feb 16, 2014 13 km WNW of Edgefield, South Carolina M3.0 123 km
Aug 23, 2025 3 km NNW of Coronaca, South Carolina M2.9 81 km
Apr 14, 2005 19 km SE of Vonore, Tennessee M2.8 143 km
Mar 6, 2006 3 km W of Burnsville, North Carolina M2.8 134 km
Jul 5, 1996 7 km WNW of Marble, North Carolina M2.8 121 km
Sep 18, 1996 6 km E of Clarks Hill, South Carolina M2.8 136 km
Apr 26, 2013 9 km E of Lincolnton, Georgia M2.8 116 km
Feb 12, 2021 8 km SW of Banner Hill, Tennessee M2.8 147 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

1 hurricane (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 2. Most recent: Hugo (1989, Cat 2).

Year Name Category Closest
1989 Hugo Category 4 154 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

356 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 15 fatalities, 467 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
May 5, 1989 EF4 85 km 2
Dec 13, 1973 EF4 95 km 2
Mar 31, 1973 EF4 79 km 7
Apr 13, 2020 EF3 33 km 1
Mar 27, 1994 EF3 59 km 0
Nov 15, 1989 EF3 77 km 0
Apr 8, 1974 EF3 39 km 0
Dec 13, 1973 EF3 79 km 0
Dec 13, 1973 EF3 90 km 0
May 27, 1973 EF3 32 km 0
May 10, 1952 EF3 48 km 2
Mar 23, 2022 EF2 11 km 0
May 3, 2021 EF2 66 km 0
Apr 25, 2020 EF2 38 km 0
Apr 13, 2020 EF2 24 km 0
Oct 23, 2017 EF2 76 km 0
Oct 8, 2017 EF2 80 km 0
Oct 8, 2017 EF2 2 km 0
Apr 10, 2009 EF2 70 km 0
Apr 10, 2009 EF2 58 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: ROCK MOUNTAIN (25,224 ac, 2016).

Year Name Acres Distance
2016 ROCK MOUNTAIN 25,224 72 km
2016 TELLICO 14,172 95 km
2016 BOTELER 8,626 88 km
2016 PARTY ROCK 8,572 92 km
2016 PINNACLE MOUNTAIN 7,869 33 km
2016 CAMP BRANCH 3,234 85 km
2023 PANTHER KNOB 3,170 82 km
2009 UNNAMED 3,165 98 km
2017 UNNAMED 2,514 94 km
2020 CHAMBERS-GRAPE-HICKORY AP 2,421 38 km
2017 UNNAMED 2,395 100 km
2013 UNNAMED 2,237 94 km
2021 UNNAMED 2,201 67 km
2010 BRAMLETT RIDGE 2,200 77 km
2023 BRAMLETT RIDGE FY 23 2,172 77 km
2018 UNNAMED 2,133 77 km
2023 TRAIL RIDGE FY23 2,085 92 km
2020 C-249 LC 2,084 97 km
2019 UNNAMED 2,000 98 km
2013 UNNAMED 1,998 93 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 43°F (6°C) 5.4 in Coldest
February 44°F (7°C) 4.8 in
March 52°F (11°C) 5.9 in Wettest
April 59°F (15°C) 4.0 in Driest
May 67°F (20°C) 4.7 in
June 74°F (24°C) 4.1 in
July 80°F (27°C) 4.6 in Warmest
August 77°F (25°C) 4.8 in
September 71°F (22°C) 4.2 in
October 60°F (16°C) 4.3 in
November 51°F (11°C) 4.4 in
December 43°F (6°C) 4.7 in

Cateechee has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 43°F in January to 80°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 55.9 inches, with March being the wettest month (5.9") and April the driest (4.0").

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Cateechee is located in Pickens County. It is classified as Metro / 250K–1M, part of a metropolitan area. 12.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 62% below the national average of 33.7%. 75.5% have completed high school. 3.2% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.5 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 75.6% of the vote, a 52.7-point margin. 65.2% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate). The area has 8 EV charging stations. There are 4 public libraries serving the community. 211 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 71.3% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 75.6%
D 23%

Winner: Republican by 52.7 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)17
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+12.7%
62% below US avg
High School+75.5%
Graduate Degree+3.2%
School Test Score5.50
C Education Grade (2.0/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 2Metro / 250K–1M
Population Density1,937/sq mi
Total Area0.5 sq mi
CountyPickens County County

Services

Broadband Access65.2%
Avg Download Speed135.2 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed13.4 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations8
Alt Fuel Stations8
Public Libraries4
Healthcare Facilities211
Restaurants263
Retail Stores364

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute38.7 min
Drive Alone71.3%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home6.8%
Average costs for common services in Cateechee. 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)
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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)
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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)
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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)
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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$861
Toddler$801
Preschool$784
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$596
Toddler$596
Preschool$577
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Pickens County

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

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Accommodation & Food Services 6,016 314 $19,966 1.66
Retail Trade 5,819 408 $32,697 1.46
Manufacturing 5,395 156 $69,581 1.65
Health Care & Social Assistance 3,279 322 $56,943 0.57
Construction 1,456 334 $56,347 0.70
Arts & Entertainment 1,218 52 $23,073 1.82
Professional & Technical Services 1,116 360 $81,821 0.40
Other Services 975 211 $39,366 0.81
Administrative & Waste Services 931 166 $42,079 0.40
Finance & Insurance 571 160 $83,217 0.35
Wholesale Trade 513 84 $70,597 0.33
Real Estate 356 114 $44,913 0.58
Educational Services 326 28 $43,816 0.40
Transportation & Warehousing 302 49 $43,683 0.18
Utilities 223 10 $102,809 1.47
Information & Technology 178 58 $106,519 0.24
Management of Companies 54 25 $118,799 0.08

Radio Stations near Cateechee

4 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
WHLC - Soft & Easy Favorites MP3 64 kbps
The Roar WCCP FM clemson, sports MP3 96 kbps
SermonAudio Radio MP3 64 kbps
His Radio Classic christian, christian contemporary AAC+ 96 kbps

Campgrounds Near Cateechee

20 campgrounds found near Cateechee.

NameRatingSitesPrice
Cliffside Lake Shelters 5.0/5 2 $30–$40
CRESCENT 5.0/5 2 $240–$528
BROYLES 4.7/5 1 $75
OCONEE POINT 4.7/5 70 $38–$76
TWIN LAKES (SC) 4.7/5 100 $36–$76
VAN HOOK GLADE 4.7/5 12 $24–$40
SPRINGFIELD 4.6/5 79 $38–$76
WATSADLER 4.6/5 49 $38–$76
ELROD FERRY 4.5/5 2 $75
KUYKENDALL GROUP CAMP 4.5/5 1 $130
CHERRY HILL CAMPGROUND 4.4/5 29 $15
CONEROSS PARK 4.4/5 106 $26–$76
BIG OAKS 4.3/5 1 $150
Sarah's Creek Campground (Clayton, GA) 4.3/5 19 $10
SINGING PINES 4.3/5 2 $75
TWIN LAKES DAY USE AREA 4.3/5 2 $75
CASSIDY BRIDGE PRIMITIVE CAMP 4.2/5 1 Free
WHETSTONE HORSE CAMP 4.2/5 18 $15–$30
WILLIS KNOB HORSE CAMP 3.8/5 8 $20–$30
West Fork Campground (Clayton, GA) 3.6/5 5 $10

National Parks Near Cateechee

40 national parks and monuments found near Cateechee.

ParkTypeFee
Baker Creek State Park State Park Free
Black Rock Mountain State Park State Park Free
Blue Ridge Parkway Parkway Free
Bobs Creek State Natural Area State Park Free
Caesars Head State Park State Park Free
Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site National Historic Site Free
Chimney Rock State Park State Park Free
Cowpens National Battlefield National Battlefield Free
Croft State Park State Park Free
Devils Fork State Park State Park Free
Don Carter State Park State Park Free
Elijah Clarke State Park State Park Free
Fonta Flora State Trail State Park Free
Fort Yargo State Park State Park Free
Gorges State Park State Park Free
Great Smoky Mountains National Park National Park Free
Hickory Knob State Resort Park State Park Free
Jones Gap State 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
Lake James State Park State Park Free
Lake James State Park State Park Free
Moccasin Creek State Park State Park Free
Mossy 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
Pisgah View 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
Unicoi 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

Trails Near Cateechee

116+ trails found near Cateechee.

TrailMilesSurfaceHikeBikeHorse
CHATTOOGA RIVER CANOE TRAIL 27.4 WATER
FOOTHILLS 14.6 NATIVE MATERIAL
WILLIS KNOB HORSE TRAIL 14.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
CHATTOOGA HIKING TRAIL 11.4 NATIVE MATERIAL
CHATTOOGA RIVER TRAIL 9.8 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
FOOTHILLS 7.6 NATIVE MATERIAL
ELLICOTTS ROCK 7.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
YELLOW MOUNTAIN 6.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
POWERLINE ROAD 6.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
FOOTHILLS 5.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
CHATTOOGA RIVER 5.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
ROCKY GAP HORSE TRAIL 4.5 NATIVE MATERIAL
ROCKY GAP HORSE TRAIL 4.0 NATIVE MATERIAL
CHATTOOGA HIKING TRAIL 4.0 NATIVE MATERIAL
WINDING STAIRS TRAIL 3.8 NATIVE MATERIAL
OCONEE CONNECTOR 3.8 NATIVE MATERIAL
MAC'S GAP 3.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
FORK MOUNTAIN TRAIL 3.4 NATIVE MATERIAL
ROCKY GAP HORSE TRAIL 3.0 NATIVE MATERIAL
GLADE TRAIL 2.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
BIG BEND 2.5 NATIVE MATERIAL
EAST FORK TRAIL 2.2 NATIVE MATERIAL
3 FORKS 2.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
3 FORKS 2.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
3 FORKS 2.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BLACK ROCK 2.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
STONY KNOB 2.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
PANTHERTOWN VALLEY 1.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
WHITESIDE MOUNTAIN NRT 1.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
TURKEY KNOB 1.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
CLIFFTOP VISTA 1.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
HOLCOMB CREEK TRAIL 1.7 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
CHINQUAPIN 1.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
RATTLESNAKE KNOB 1.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
ROCKY GAP HORSE TRAIL 1.6 NATIVE MATERIAL
DEVILS ELBOW 1.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
NORTH ROAD 1.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
DEEP GAP 1.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
HIDDEN FALLS 1.4 NATIVE MATERIAL
YELLOW BRANCH FALLS TRAIL 1.3 NATIVE MATERIAL
BIG GREEN 1.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
GREAT WALL 1.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
RANGER FALLS LOOP 1.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
NORTON MILL 1.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
TAMASSEE KNOB 1.2 NATIVE MATERIAL
BRACKEN MOUNTAIN TRAIL 1.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
PANTHERTOWN VALLEY 1.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes
RAINBOW FALLS 1.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
WILLIS KNOB RIVER ACCES 1.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
WILLIS KNOB CAMP 1.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
ROCKY GAP HORSE TRAIL 1.1 NATIVE MATERIAL
LITTLE GREEN 1.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
ROCKY GAP HORSE TRAIL 1.0 NATIVE MATERIAL
GREENLAND CREEK 1.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
RIDING FORD 1.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes
ROCKY GAP HORSE TRAIL 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL
FOOTHILLS/CHATTOOGA CONNECTOR 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL
FORK MOUNTAIN TRAIL 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL
FORK MOUNTAIN TRAIL 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL
WILDERNESS FALLS 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SCALY MOUNTAIN 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
CHATTOOGA LOOP 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
CLIFFSIDE LOOP 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BARTRAM CHATTOOGA CONNECTOR 0.8 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
GLEN FALLS 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
HOMESITE ROAD 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
GRANNY BURRELL FALLS 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
GREEN VALLEY 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
LICKLOG 0.6 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
CLIFFTOP NATURE 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
GLEN FALLS 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
RANGER FALLS 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
ROCKY GAP HORSE TRAIL 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL
HURRAH RIDGE 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
FALL CREEK PORTAGE 0.6 IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL
ROCKY GAP HORSE TRAIL 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL
CARLTON'S WAY 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
ROCKY GAP HORSE TRAIL 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL
FORK MOUNTAIN TRAIL 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL
OVERLOOK 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SECRET FALLS 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
YELLOW BRANCH NATURE TRAIL 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL
WOLF CREEK GORGE 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
KING CREEK TRAIL 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL
ROCKY GAP HORSE TRAIL 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL
RILEY MOORE 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL
BURRELLS FORD CAMPGROUND 0.4 IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL
CHINQUAPIN CONNECTOR 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BIG ISLAND FORD 0.4 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
POTTS MEMORIAL 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
STATION COVE TRAIL 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL
WHITEWATER FALLS 0.3 ASPHALT Yes
VAN HOOK 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
SKITTY CREEK 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
ROCKY GAP HORSE TRAIL 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL
EARLS FORD PORTAGE 0.3 IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL
SANDY FORD PORTAGE 0.3 IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL
FORK MOUNTAIN TRAIL 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL
ROCKY GAP HORSE TRAIL 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL
DICKS CREEK FALLS 0.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
ROCKY GAP HORSE TRAIL 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL
GRANITE CITY 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
3 FORKS SPUR A 0.2 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
3 FORKS SPUR B 0.1 NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
LONG MTN. TOWER 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL
DRY FALLS 0.1 ASPHALT Yes
DEW FALLS 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
MOSS MILL CREEK 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL
SPOONAUGER TRAIL 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL
SILVER RUN FALLS 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
GRIMSHAWES 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
FOOTHILLS/CHATTOOGA CONNECTOR 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL
SLICKROCK 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
ROCKY GAP HORSE TRAIL 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL
PADGET POPLAR 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
GREAT WALL 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes Yes Yes

Museums in Cateechee

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
ASHTABULA HISTORIC HOUSEHISTORIC PRESERVATION2725 OLD GREENVILLE HWY8646467249$235,821
PENDLETON HISTORIC FOUNDATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION2725 OLD GREENVILLE HWY8646467249$235,821
CENTRAL HERITAGE SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION416 CHURCH ST8646392156$47,298
ANDERSON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
BOB CAMPBELL GEOLOGY MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM8646564600
CALHOUN-HANOVER HOUSESHISTORIC PRESERVATION8036560671
CENTRAL RAILWAY MODEL & HISTORICAL ASSOCIATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION108 WERNER ST8643208441
CLEMSON AREA AFRICAN AMERICAN MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUMPO BOX 1458646542944
CLEMSON UNIVERSITY PLANETARIUMSCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM8646563416
HAGOOD-MAULDIN HOUSE/IRMA MORRIS MUSEUM OF FINE ARTSGENERAL MUSEUM8038552668
HANOVER HOUSEHISTORIC PRESERVATION8646563311
HOPEWELLGENERAL MUSEUM8646563311
JOHN C. CALHOUN HOUSEHISTORIC PRESERVATION8646562475
KEOWEE-TOXAWAY STATE NATURAL AREAGENERAL MUSEUM8648682605
KINARD ANNEXGENERAL MUSEUM8646563311
MCBETH LIGHT ARTILLERYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
OCONEE COUNTY MUSEUM ASSOCIATIONGENERAL MUSEUM8647107494
PICKENS COUNTY CULTURAL COMMISSIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION8648985963
PICKENS COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION8648781322
PICKENS COUNTY MUSEUMSGENERAL MUSEUM8648985963
RUDOLPH E. LEE GALLERYART MUSEUM8646563311
SOUTH CAROLINA BOTANICAL GARDENARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER8646563405
STROM THURMOND INSTITUTEGENERAL MUSEUM8646564700
TRUSTEE HOUSEHISTORIC PRESERVATION8646562061
WOODBURN HISTORIC HOUSEHISTORIC PRESERVATION130 HISTORY LANE8646467249

Libraries in Cateechee

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
PICKENS COUNTY LIBRARY SYSTEM304 BILTMORE ROAD0.0496,869

Farmers Markets in Cateechee

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
106 S. Main Street Farmers Market106 S. Main StreetVisit
Clemson Area Food Exchange (CAFE) 212 Butler StVisit
Clemson Farm-Fresh MarketIntersection of Fort Hill Street and Calhoun Drive04/02/2014 to 04/23/2014Wed: 11:00 AM-2:00 PM;Visit
Clemson Farmers' Market578 Issaqueena TrailJune to NovemberFri:3:30 pm - 6:30 pm;Visit
Easley Farmers Market205 N. 1st St04/06/2013 to 10/05/2013Tue: 5:00 PM-8:00 PM;Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM;Visit
Pendleton Farmers MarketOn the Village GreenVisit
Seneca Farmers MarketMain Street

Cell Towers in Cateechee

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
729 RICHLANDTOWER114
120 COOL BREEZE DRIVE (57339)GTOWER98
120 COOL BREEZE DRIVE (57339)GTOWER98
5997 Old Greenville Highway (154069)GTOWER95
5997 Old Greenville Highway (154069)GTOWER95
CORNER HUNT RD & PINE GROVE RD (57365)GTOWER94
CORNER HUNT RD & PINE GROVE RD (57365)GTOWER94
100 Camp RoadTOWER86
LOT #9 ROBERTS DR. AT JENKINS CIRCLE (153490)LTOWER83
LOT #9 ROBERTS DR. AT JENKINS CIRCLE (153490)LTOWER83
4421 PELZER HWYTOWER82
322 KATELYNN LANE (57386)GTOWER80
322 KATELYNN LANE (57386)GTOWER80
337 ROCHESTER HWY (57320)LTOWER73
337 ROCHESTER HWY (57320)LTOWER73
147 FRIENDSHIP VALLEY ROAD (57366)GTOWER72
147 FRIENDSHIP VALLEY ROAD (57366)GTOWER72
2361 REFUGE ROAD (57337)LTOWER61
2361 REFUGE ROAD (57337)LTOWER61
1030 Arnold RoadTOWER60
390 THOMPSON STREET (57354)MTOWER60
390 THOMPSON STREET (57354)MTOWER60
270 LYDIA MOUNTAIN ROAD (80282)LTOWER60
270 LYDIA MOUNTAIN ROAD (80282)LTOWER60
214 SWANEY CIRCLE (93383)MTOWER58
214 SWANEY CIRCLE (93383)MTOWER58

Bridges in Cateechee

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19721883,100F
SlabConcrete continuous1994150400G
Truss (Thru)Steel1964175350P
SlabPrestressed concrete200540200G
SlabPrestressed concrete200640200G

Amtrak Stations in Cateechee

1 Amtrak stations.

StationAddressType
Clemson, SC1105 Tiger BoulevardTRAIN

Superfund Sites Near Cateechee

1 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
ISOLA LAMINATE SYSTEMS PENDLETON-CLOSED500 WESTINGHOUSE DRIVEANDERSON

Airports Near Cateechee

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Anderson Regional AirportANDMedium Airport
Asheville Regional AirportAVLMedium Airport
Greenville Downtown AirportGMUMedium Airport
Greenville-Spartanburg International AirportGSPMedium Airport
Abbeville AirportSmall Airport
Airnautique, Inc. AirportSmall Airport
Arrendale Forest StripSmall Airport
Ashley FieldSmall Airport
Bell Mountain AirportSmall Airport
Big Creek Flying Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Brevard AirportSmall Airport
Broad River Air ParkSmall Airport
Cane Creek AirportSmall Airport
Chandelle AirportSmall Airport
Davis FieldSmall Airport
Donaldson Field AirportGDCSmall Airport
Doug Bolton FieldSmall Airport
Eagle Ridge AirportSmall Airport
Elbert County Airport Patz FieldSmall Airport
Fairview AirportSmall Airport
Flying Changes Farm Ultralight FlightparkSmall Airport
Fox Haven Plantation AirportSmall Airport
Franklin County AirportSmall Airport
Green Pond AirportSmall Airport
Greenwood County AirportGRDSmall Airport
Hannah Creek AirportSmall Airport
Hawks Nest Farm AirportSmall Airport
Heaven's Landing AirportSmall Airport
Hendersonville AirportSmall Airport
Hudson River Landing AirportSmall Airport
Iva FieldSmall Airport
Jackson County AirportSmall Airport
King FieldSmall Airport
Lagniappe STOL FieldSmall Airport
Macon County AirportSmall Airport
Moores FieldSmall Airport
Mountain Ridge AirportSmall Airport
Mustang FieldSmall Airport
Oakhill AirparkSmall Airport
Oconee County Regional AirportCEUSmall Airport
Oolenoy Valley AirportSmall Airport
Papas Place AirportSmall Airport
Parker FieldSmall Airport
Pickens County AirportLQKSmall Airport
Rambos FieldSmall Airport
Reagans Roost UltralightportSmall Airport
Ridgewood Air AirportSmall Airport
Riverbend AirparkSmall Airport
Rondo AirportSmall Airport
Six Oaks AirportSmall Airport

Police Stations in Cateechee

7 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Clemson Police Department1198 Tiger Boulevard
CUPD124 Ravenel Center PI
Law Enforcement Center220 North West Main Street
Liberty Police Department
Pickens County Law Enforcement Center216 C David Stone Road
Seneca Police Department205 North Depot Street
South Carolina Highway Patrol - Troop Three - Pickens County975 Breazeale Road

Grocery Stores in Cateechee

1 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Maws GroceryConvenience Store2009 Six Mile Hwy

Treatment Centers in Cateechee

9 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Anderson/Oconee - Behavioral Health ServicesSubstance Abuse864-260-4168
Anderson/Oconee - Behavioral Health ServicesSubstance Abuse864-260-4168
Anderson/Oconee/Pickens Comm MH Ctr - Oconee ClinicMental Health864-885-0157
Anderson/Oconee/Pickens Comm MH Ctr - Pickens ClinicMental Health864-878-6830
Anderson/Oconee/Pickens MH Center - Anderson Adult ClinicMental Health864-260-2220
Behavioral Health Services of - Pickens CountySubstance Abuse864-898-5800
Crossroads Treatment Centers - SenecaSubstance Abuse864-888-2337
Recovery Concepts of Carolina UpstateSubstance Abuse864-306-8533 x209
Southwest Carolina Trt Ctr LLCSubstance Abuse864-222-9798

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Frequently Asked Questions About Cateechee

What is the population of Cateechee?

Cateechee has a population of 988 residents and is located in South Carolina. The population density is 1,937 people per square mile, spread across 0.5 square miles. The median age of residents is 40.4 years. The population is 42.4% female and 57.6% male.

Is Cateechee expensive to live in?

Cateechee is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 93.7 / below the baseline of 100. Renters pay a median of $1,261 per month.

Is Cateechee safe?

Cateechee is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 193 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 4,455 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Cateechee receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Cateechee?

Cateechee enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 43°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 301 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 52.4 inches, with 2.2 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 43.

How is the job market in Cateechee?

The job market in Cateechee faces challenges, with unemployment at 11.5% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,035. There are 2,956 business establishments in the area, including 263 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 39 minutes, and 6.8% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Cateechee?

For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,261. Fair market rent is $982 for a 1-bedroom and $1,155 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 86.7%. The average annual property tax is $3,968.

How are the schools in Cateechee?

Schools in Cateechee score 5.5 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 12.7% of adults in Cateechee hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 75.5% have completed high school. 3.2% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Cateechee?

The obesity rate in Cateechee is 36.8% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 17.3% of adults are smokers. 27.2% are physically inactive. 28.5% of residents report depression. 12.8% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 72.6% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,695.

What is transportation like in Cateechee?

The average commute in Cateechee is 39 minutes, longer than the national average of 28 minutes. 71.3% of workers drive alone to work, and 6.8% work from home.

What are the demographics of Cateechee?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Cateechee is 84.4% White, 7.8% Black or African American, 1.2% Hispanic or Latino. 100% of residents speak only English at home. 0.0% of the population are military veterans. 30.7% of residents have a disability. 88.8% have health insurance coverage.

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