Calhoun Falls, South Carolina
Calhoun Falls is a town of 2,049 people in Abbeville County, South Carolina.
Why visit Calhoun Falls
Townapedia lists 2 parks and trails, 3 places to stay and 1 attraction in and around town.
Highlights include Georgia–Carolina Memorial Bridge.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 91°F; January lows average 32°F.
Weather in Calhoun Falls
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Calhoun Falls
Calhoun Falls is a town in Abbeville County, South Carolina, United States. The population was 1,724 at the 2020 census, down from 2,004 at the 2010 census.
From the Wikipedia article Calhoun Falls, South Carolina (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do1
Georgia–Carolina Memorial Bridge
Bridge · 3.1 mi
Bridge in Elberton, Georgia
Parks, trails and playgrounds2
Where to stay3
Churches and places of worship7
Springfield Baptist Church
Church · Baptist · 1.6 mi
817 Highway 81 North, Calhoun Falls
Schools, colleges and libraries4
Calhoun Falls Library;Calhoun Falls Branch Library
Library · 0.4 mi
409 North Tugaloo Street;West Tugaloo Street, Calhoun Falls
John C. Calhoun Elementary
School · 0.7 mi
750 North Calhoun Shores Parkway, Calhoun Falls
Healthcare2
Callaway's Pharmacy
Clinic and pharmacy · 0.6 mi
546 East Savannah Street, Calhoun Falls
Map of Calhoun Falls
19 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 54°F | 32°F | 4.1 in | 0.1 in |
| Feb | 58°F | 35°F | 4.1 in | 0.3 in |
| Mar | 66°F | 40°F | 4.5 in | 0.1 in |
| Apr | 74°F | 49°F | 3.1 in | 0.0 in |
| May | 81°F | 58°F | 3.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Jun | 88°F | 67°F | 4.4 in | 0.0 in |
| Jul | 91°F | 70°F | 4.2 in | 0.0 in |
| Aug | 90°F | 69°F | 4.1 in | 0.0 in |
| Sep | 84°F | 63°F | 3.5 in | 0.0 in |
| Oct | 75°F | 50°F | 3.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Nov | 65°F | 40°F | 3.6 in | 0.0 in |
| Dec | 56°F | 34°F | 4.7 in | 0.1 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Calhoun Falls Hcn (0 mi away), NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
Abbeville County has had 19 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for hurricanes.
- 2026-01-23: Severe Winter Storm (Winter Storm)
- 2024-09-29: Hurricane Helene (Hurricane)
- 2024-09-26: Hurricane Helene (Tropical Storm)
- 2024-08-05: Hurricane Debby (Tropical Storm)
- 2023-08-31: Hurricane Idalia (Hurricane)
- 2022-11-21: Hurricane Ian (Hurricane)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Greenwood County Airport (GRD) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 27 miles away.
- Elberton 16 mi west, about 25 min by car
- Lincolnton 22 mi south, about 35 min by car
- Greenwood 26 mi east, about 42 min by car
- Hartwell 26 mi northwest, about 42 min by car
- Washington 26 mi south, about 42 min by car
- Anderson 30 mi north, about 48 min by car
- Belton 30 mi north, about 49 min by car
- Royston 32 mi northwest, about 52 min by car
- Franklin Springs 34 mi northwest, about 55 min by car
- Athens-Clarke County 45 mi west, about 1 h 15 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- ISS048-E-2763 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS030-E-116074 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS065-E-83647 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- Abablemma brimleyana 155685364, kcthetc1, CC0
- Abablemma brimleyana 155685381, kcthetc1, CC0
- Palpita magniferalis 153941499, kcthetc1, CC0
- Pseudozonitis longicornis, iNaturalist user: kcthetc1, CC0
- Abachrysa eureka 157140551, kcthetc1, CC0
- Abachrysa eureka 157140545, kcthetc1, CC0
- Porcellio scaber 173747948, kcthetc1, CC0
- Leptostylopsis planidorsus 153082825, kcthetc1, CC0
- Mus musculus 131536695, kcthetc1, CC0
- Sternidius punctatus 130234303, kcthetc1, CC0
- Mulsantina luteodorsa 125399184, kcthetc1, CC0
- Palpita freemanalis 149840059, kcthetc1, CC0
- Podabrus fissus, iNaturalist user: kcthetc1, CC0
- Dircaea liturata, iNaturalist user: kcthetc1, CC0
- Telonaca alta, iNaturalist user: kcthetc1, CC0
- Psorophora Howardii, kcthetc1, CC0
- Lepturges pictus 136928529, kcthetc1, CC0
- Lepturges pictus 136928557, kcthetc1, CC0
- Sternidius punctatus 130234290, kcthetc1, CC0
- Palpita magniferalis 149525020, kcthetc1, CC0
- Lamium purpureum 178208058, kcthetc1, CC0
- Acanthocinus nodosus 128211596, kcthetc1, CC0
- Sternidius punctatus 131687566, kcthetc1, CC0
- Sternidius punctatus 131687662, kcthetc1, CC0
- Distinguished Colomychus imported from iNaturalist photo 121448279 on 27 February 2022, no rights reserved, CC0
- Acanthocinus nodosus 128211611, kcthetc1, CC0
- Lepturges pictus 136928544, kcthetc1, CC0
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