Mount Carmel, SC

Full City Profile · South Carolina · Abbeville County County

3.2 /5.0

B Good

338 Population 37/sq mi density

$41,534 Median Income $26,899 per capita

$83,000 Home Value $109,715 Zillow

62°F Avg Temperature 310 sunny days/yr

330 Violent Crime/100K 2,968 property/100K

Overall

3.2 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Economy

3.1 / 5.0

$41,534 median income, 6.4% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$83,000 home value, /mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

330 violent crimes/100K

B+

Education

3.7 / 5.0

0.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Campgrounds in Mount Carmel (19)

CLARKS HILL

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10 sites 5.0/5 (2 reviews) $10–$100/night Reservable

Swimming Site, Boating, Day Use Area, Fishing, Swimming, Water Access, Picnicking

Clarks Hill is a popular park on J. Strom Thurmond Lake, just off Georgia State Highway 221 near the dam. The 70,000 acre lake and its 1,000+ miles of...

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CRESCENT

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2 sites 5.0/5 (9 reviews) $240–$528/night Reservable

Equipment: Tent, RV/Motorhome, Trailer, Pickup Camper, Pop up

Fishing, Camping, Boating, Swimming, Water Access

MUST BE RESERVED A MINIMUM OF TWO DAYS IN ADVANCE OF ARRIVAL DATE. Crescent Group Campground is a 41 acre site located on a narrow peninsula with ge...

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WEST DAM

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11 sites 5.0/5 (4 reviews) $10–$125/night Reservable

Swimming Site, Day Use Area, Fishing, Swimming, Picnicking, Hiking

West Dam Recreation Area is one of the most popular parks on J. Strom Thurmond Lake. With 70,000 acres of surface-area and 1,000+ miles of shoreline, ...

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BROYLES

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1 sites 4.7/5 (6 reviews) $75/night Reservable

Swimming Site, Fishing, Boating, Day Use Area, Picnicking, Swimming, Water Access

Broyles Recreation Area consists of 24 acres with a gentle to moderate slope and vegetation consisting primarily of pine. The site presently offers da...

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HAWE CREEK

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32 sites 4.7/5 (271 reviews) $28–$32/night Reservable

Equipment: Tent, RV, Trailer

Fishing, Camping, Boating, Birding, Biking, Hiking, Kayaking, Photography, Swimming, Water Access, Water Activities, Wildlife Viewing

Hawe Creek Campground is located on J. Strom Thurmond Lake, one mile from the Dorn Sportfishing Facility, one of the largest in the southeast. Camp...

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RIDGE ROAD

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66 sites 4.7/5 (249 reviews) $22–$64/night Reservable

Equipment: Tent, RV, Trailer

Camping, Swimming, Biking, Birding, Boating, Fishing, Hiking, Kayaking, Photography, Water Access, Water Activities, Wildlife Viewing

Ridge Road Campground is located on a scenic peninsula surrounded by the J. Strom Thurmond Lake, only 15 miles away from the Lake Thurmond Visitor Ce...

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WINFIELD

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79 sites 4.7/5 (439 reviews) $32/night Reservable

Equipment: Tent, RV, Trailer

Hunting, Fishing, Camping, Boating, Water Activities, Water Access, Wildlife Viewing, Biking, Birding, Photography, Kayaking, Swimming

Winfield Campground is located on the Little River portion of the J. Strom Thurmond Lake, near Mistletoe State Park. Camping at Winfield is ripe wit...

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PETERSBURG

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90 sites 4.6/5 (999 reviews) $22–$50/night Reservable

Equipment: Tent, RV, Trailer, Fifth Wheel, Pop up

Camping, Biking, Birding, Boating, Hiking, Kayaking, Photography, Swimming, Water Access, Water Activities, Wildlife Viewing, Fishing

Petersburg Campground is located on J. Strom Thurmond Lake, only four miles away from the Lake Thurmond Visitor Center and Dam and only 25 miles from ...

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SPRINGFIELD

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79 sites 4.6/5 (683 reviews) $38–$76/night Reservable

Equipment: Tent, RV, RV/Motorhome, Trailer, Pickup Camper, Pop up, Boat

SWIMMING SITE, FISHING, CAMPING, BOATING

Springfield Campground is one of Hartwell’s most popular camping destinations consisting of 60 acres of primarily Virginia pine and some mixed hardwo...

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WATSADLER

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49 sites 4.6/5 (822 reviews) $38–$76/night Reservable

Equipment: Tent, RV, RV/Motorhome, Trailer, Caravan/Camper Van, Pickup Camper, Pop up, Boat

Fishing, Camping, Boating, Swimming

Watsadler Campground is a 36 acre site consisting of a relatively dense cover of pine and mixed hardwoods. The area is open year-round and is one ...

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ELROD FERRY

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2 sites 4.5/5 (8 reviews) $75/night Reservable

Fishing, Boating, Day Use Area, Picnicking, Swimming, Swimming Site, Water Access

Elrod Ferry Recreation Area is a 39 acre site situated on a gently sloping point that overlooks the lake near Hartwell Dam. The site presently offer...

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PARKSVILLE

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2 sites 4.5/5 (2 reviews) $50–$125/night Reservable

Swimming Site, Boating, Day Use Area, Fishing, Swimming, Water Access, Softball Fields, Picnicking

Parksville Recreation Area is a rural park in McCormick County, South Carolina on J. Strom Thurmond Lake. It is located along South Carolina State Hig...

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MODOC

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67 sites 4.4/5 (438 reviews) $22–$64/night Reservable

Equipment: Tent, RV, Trailer

Camping, Boating, Kayaking, Swimming, Fishing, Biking, Photography, Water Access, Wildlife Viewing, Birding, Hiking, Water Activities

Modoc Campground is located on J. Strom Thurmond Lake, only five miles away from the Lake Thurmond Visitor Center and Dam. Camping at Modoc is ripe...

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BIG OAKS

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1 sites 4.3/5 (7 reviews) $150/night Reservable

Fishing, Boating, Day Use Area, Picnicking, Water Access, Swimming

Big Oaks Recreation Area is a 12 acre gently sloping site with good grass cover and scattered pine and hardwood trees throughout.. . . The area exper...

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LAKE SPRINGS

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4 sites 4.3/5 (10 reviews) $75–$125/night Reservable

Swimming Site, Accessible Swimming, Biking, Boating, Day Use Area, Fishing, Swimming, Picnicking, Lookout Tower, Hiking

Lake Springs Recreation Area is one of the most popular parks on J. Strom Thurmond Lake. The park is located on Georgia State Highway 221 within twent...

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SINGING PINES

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2 sites 4.3/5 (6 reviews) $75/night Reservable

Swimming Site, Fishing, Boating, Day Use Area, Picnicking, Water Access, Swimming

Singing Pines Recreation Area consists of 42 acres. The site presently offers day-use and boat-launching facilities consisting of 1 gatehouse/entranc...

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AMITY RECREATION AREA

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3 sites 3.8/5 (5 reviews) $75/night Reservable

Swimming Site, Wildlife Viewing, Fishing, Boating, Softball Fields, Picnicking

Amity Recreation Area is one of the most popular parks on J. Strom Thurmond Lake. The large, 70,000-acre lake and its 1,000 miles of shoreline provide...

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BELOW DAM SOUTH CAROLINA

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7 sites 0.0/5 $10–$75/night Reservable

Hiking, Fishing, Picnicking, Boating, Wildlife Viewing

Below Dam South Carolina Recreation Area is a popular park just below J. Strom Thurmond Lake Dam along the Savannah River. The park is located on Powe...

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GILL POINT

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1 sites 0.0/5 $25/night Reservable

Swimming Site, Accessible Swimming, Boating, Day Use Area

Gill Point Recreation Area is a rural park on the northern end of J. Strom Thurmond Lake, off Georgia State Highway 79. The 70,000 acre lake and its 1...

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