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Summerville, SC

Population (year 2000): 27,752. Estimated population in July 2005: 37,714 (+35.9% change)
Males: 13,156 (47.4%), Females: 14,596 (52.6%)

Zip codes: 29483, 29485.

Median resident age: 34.4 years
Median household income: $43,635 (year 2000)
Median house value: $116,600 (year 2000)

Races in Summerville:

  • White Non-Hispanic (76.1%)
  • Black (19.4%)
  • Hispanic (2.0%)
  • Two or more races (1.3%)
  • American Indian (0.9%)
  • Other race (0.7%)

Ancestries: German (13.9%), English (12.8%), United States (11.2%), Irish (10.8%), Italian (3.9%), Scotch-Irish (3.3%).

Land area: 15.4 square miles

For population 25 years and over in Summerville

  • High school or higher: 86.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 26.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 8.7%
  • Unemployed: 4.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 27.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Summerville town

  • Never married: 24.6%
  • Now married: 57.6%
  • Separated: 2.0%
  • Widowed: 6.5%
  • Divorced: 9.4%

3.3% Foreign born (1.4% Europe, 0.9% Asia, 0.5% Latin America, 0.5% North America).

Population change in the 1990s: +5,529 (+24.9%).

Hospitals/medical centers near Summerville:
  • TRIDENT MEDICAL CENTER (about 13 miles; CHARLESTON, SC)
  • HEALTHSOUTH REHAB HOSP OF CHARLESTON (about 13 miles; N CHARLESTON, SC)
  • BON SECOURS-ST FRANCIS XAVIER HOSPITAL (about 16 miles; CHARLESTON, SC)

 
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Summerville:
  • CHARLESTON AFB/INTL (about 14 miles; CHARLESTON, SC; ID: CHS)
  • BEAUFORT MCAS /MERRITT FIELD/ (about 53 miles; BEAUFORT, SC; ID: NBC)
  • HILTON HEAD (about 65 miles; HILTON HEAD ISLAND, SC; ID: HXD)
Other public-use airports nearest to Summerville:
  • SUMMERVILLE (about 7 miles; SUMMERVILLE, SC; ID: DYB)
  • BERKELEY COUNTY (about 16 miles; MONCKS CORNER, SC; ID: 50J)
  • HOLLY HILL (about 25 miles; HOLLY HILL, SC; ID: 5J5)

 
Amtrak station near Summerville:
  • 16 miles: CHARLESTON (N. CHARLESTON, 4565 GAYNOR AVE.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service.
College/University in Summerville:
 
  • CUMMINS MEMORIAL THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY (Location: 705 S MAIN ST; Private, not-for-profit; Offers Master's degree)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Summerville:
  • TRIDENT TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 8 miles; CHARLESTON, SC; Full-time enrollment: 5,925)
  • CHARLESTON SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY (about 13 miles; CHARLESTON, SC; FT enrollment: 2,191)
  • MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA (about 23 miles; CHARLESTON, SC; FT enrollment: 2,162)
  • COLLEGE OF CHARLESTON (about 23 miles; CHARLESTON, SC; FT enrollment: 9,756)
  • CITADEL MILITARY COLLEGE OF SOUTH CAROLINA (about 26 miles; CHARLESTON, SC; FT enrollment: 2,701)
  • SOUTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 52 miles; ORANGEBURG, SC; FT enrollment: 3,971)
  • FLORENCE DARLINGTON TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 86 miles; FLORENCE, SC; FT enrollment: 2,619)
Public high school in Summerville:
 
  • SUMMERVILLE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 3,255; Location: 1101 BOONE HILL RD; Grades: 09 - 12)
Private high schools in Summerville:
 
  • PINEWOOD PREPARATORY SCHOOL (Students: 461; Location: 808 WEST OLD ORANGEBURG RD; Grades: PK - 12)
  • NEW HOPE TREATMENT CENTER (Students: 51; Location: 225 MIDLAND PARKWAY; Grades: 6 - 12; Boys only)
Biggest public primary/middle schools in Summerville:
 
  • GREGG MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 1,206; Location: 500 GREENWAVE BLVD; Grades: 06 - 08)
  • KNIGHTSVILLE ELEMENTARY (Students: 1,028; Location: 847 ORANGEBURG ROAD; Grades: PK - 05)
  • FLOWERTOWN ELEMENTARY (Students: 1,008; Location: 20 KING CHARLES CIRCLE; Grades: PK - 05)
  • CHARLES B DUBOSE MIDDLE (Students: 940; Location: 1000 DUBOSE SCHOOL RD; Grades: 06 - 08)
  • NEWINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 914; Location: 10 KING CHARLES CIRCLE; Grades: PK - 05)
  • SUMMERVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 909; Location: 835 SOUTH MAIN ST; Grades: PK - 05)
  • ALSTON MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 863; Location: 500 BRYAN ST; Grades: 06 - 08)
  • BEECH HILL ELEMENTARY (Students: 838; Location: 1001 BEECH HILL ROAD; Grades: PK - 05)
  • SPANN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 833; Location: 901 S. MAGNOLIA; Grades: PK - 05)
  • SANGAREE ELEMENTARY (Students: 733; Location: 1460 ROYAL RD; Grades: PK - 03)
Private primary/middle schools in Summerville:
 
  • SUMMERVILLE CATH SCH (Students: 369; Location: 226 BLACK OAK BLVD; Grades: PK - 8)
  • BETHANY CHILD DEVELOPMENT CTR (Students: 177; Location: 118 W THIRD SOUTH ST; Grades: PK - KG)
  • ST LUKES CHILDRENS CENTER (Students: 119; Location: 206 CENTRAL AV; Grades: PK - KG)
  • OAK BROOK CHILD DEV CENTER (Students: 111; Location: 901 TRAVELERS BLVD; Grades: PK - KG)
  • OAKS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 82; Location: 505 GAHAGAN ROAD; Grades: PK - 10)
  • NEW ALPHA CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 81; Location: 815-A MILES ROAD; Grades: KG - 10)
  • CUMMINS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 14; Location: 707 S MAIN ST; Grades: PK - KG)
  • SUMMERVILLE APOSTOLIC ACADEMY (Students: 8; Location: P O BOX 913; Grades: KG - 10)

 

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