Information on Central, Pickens County
The Town of Central is located in the state of South Carolina, in Pickens County. Its area, population and other key information are listed below. |
Central Town HALL, Pickens County
| Central Town Hall's address | Central Central Municipal Building 1067 W Main St, PO Box 549 Central SC 29630 United States | |
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| Phone number of Central Town Hall | +1 864-639-6381 | |
| Central, SC email | Not available | |
| Central official website | cityofcentral.org | |
| Mayor of Central | ||
| Pickens County, South Carolina: Vital Records | Central vital records | |
| Birth Certificate | Order your South Carolina birth certificate online | |
Common questions about Central
What county is Central SC in?Central, SC is located in Pickens County |
Where is Central, South Carolina ?Central lies in Pickens County. Geographically, Central is situated in the northwestern part of South Carolina, USA. It is located near the larger cities of Clemson and Greenville, with Clemson University being a notable nearby institution. The town is part of the Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin metropolitan area and close to the Blue Ridge Mountains. |
What is the cost of living in Central SC ?The cost of living in Central, South Carolina (Pickens County) is quite affordable. Housing averages around $250,000, while monthly transportation costs are approximately $200. Groceries for a typical household can run about $400 per month, making it an appealing option for families and individuals seeking budget-friendly living. |
Central administrative division
| Country | United States |
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| State | South Carolina |
| County | Pickens - other counties in South Carolina |
Central building department, SC
| If you have inquiries related to construction permits, inspections, code enforcement, or building regulations, we recommend contacting Central's town hall or Pickens County authorities directly. |
Demography of Central
| Name of Central inhabitants (demonym) | Not available | |||
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| Date | Current value | Classed by Region/Country | ||
| Population | 5 159 inhabitants | 60 / 4 370 | ||
| Population density in Central | 1 919,8 pop/sq mi (741,2 pop/km²) | |||
List of Passport Facilities in Central, SC
| Name | Street | Phone number |
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| CENTRAL POST OFFICE | 1205 W MAIN ST | 8646392814 |
Top 3 most popular banks in Central
There are 1 bank branches in Central.
Woodforest National Bank is the most popular bank in Central with 1 branch offices.
Find below all bank branches in Central:
| Bank's name | Number of branch offices | Service Type |
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| Woodforest National Bank | 1 | Full Service Retail Office |
Central administrative numbers
| Central Town code | 4513015 |
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| Central Town postcode | 29630 |
Transportation modes in Central
| Airport | Oconee County Regional Airport 7.1 miles Pickens County Airport 7.4 miles Anderson Regional Airport 16.3 miles |
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Central territory
| Central area | 2,69 sq mi (6,96 km²) |
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| Central altitude | 889 Altitude feet |
| Geographical coordinates | Latitude: 34.7237 Longitude: -82.7797 Latitude: 34° 43' 25'' North Longitude: 82° 46' 47'' West |
| Time zone | UTC -5:00 (America/New_York) Summer time : UTC -4:00 Winter time : UTC -5:00 |
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| Cities twinned with Central | Currently, the town Central isn’t twinned |
| Namesake of Central |
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| Natural parks | Central isn't part of a natural park |
What is Central close to?
| Nearby cities include: Norris, Clemson, Pendleton and Six Mile | ||
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| Six Mile | Norris | Norris |
| Clemson |  | Norris |
| Clemson | Clemson | Anderson |
| Norris 3.3 miles | Clemson 3.3 miles | Pendleton 5.1 miles |
| Six Mile 6.2 miles | Liberty 6.7 miles | Seneca 11 miles |
| Pickens 11.9 miles | Easley 12.8 miles | West Union 15.2 miles |
| Salem 15.9 miles | Anderson 15.9 miles | Walhalla 16 miles |
| Westminster 18.1 miles | West Pelzer 18.3 miles | Williamston 18.6 miles |
| Pelzer 19 miles | Belton 21.3 miles | Starr 24.6 miles |
| Greenville 24.9 miles | Travelers Rest 25.6 miles | Hartwell 27.2 miles |
Distance between Central and other main cities and towns
| Los Angeles : 2025 miles | Houston : 812 miles | Philadelphia : 557 miles |
| Phoenix : 1674 miles | San Antonio : 991 miles | San Diego : 1971 miles |
| Dallas : 815 miles | San Jose : 2177 miles | Jacksonville : 310 miles |
| Indianapolis : 396 miles | San Francisco : 2239 miles | Austin : 924 miles |
| Columbus : 364 miles | Fort Worth : 848 miles | Charlotte : 115 miles closest |
| Distances are calculated as the crow flies | ||
Schools in Central, SC
Elementary schools in Central
Central Elementary
District of Pickens 01Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 355
Middle schools in Central
R. C. Edwards Middle
District of Pickens 01Lowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 8
Students : 826
High schools in Central
D. W. Daniel High
District of Pickens 01Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 1086
Leisure and activities in Central surrounding area
| Golf course | |
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| The Walker Golf Course to Clemson 4.3 miles | Woodhaven Golf Club to Pendleton 5.4 miles |
| Boscobel Country Club to Pendleton 6.2 miles | Keowee Springs Golf Course at The Cliffs to Six Mile 6.3 miles |
| Pickens Country Club to Pickens 10.3 miles | Keowee Key Golf & Country Club to Salem 11.2 miles |
| Brookstone Meadows Golf Course to Anderson 11.9 miles | Cross Creek Plantation to Seneca 12.1 miles |
| Southern Oaks Golf Course to Easley 13.2 miles | Blue Ridge Golf Center to Walhalla 13.4 miles |
Other information on the Town of Central
| Nuclear power plant | Oconee Nuclear Station 13 mile |
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