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The Blenheim handbook

Living in Blenheim, SC: what to set up and who to call

Power in Blenheim comes from Marlboro Electric Coop, a cooperative utility rather than a private company. The ER is a drive from Blenheim: the closest is Mcleod Medical Center - Dillon, 17.4 miles away.

Which school will my kid attend?How do I register to vote?ZIP codes

I’m new in town

What to set up in Blenheim, and who provides it. Tap an answer for the details and where they come from.

PowerMarlboro Electric Coopcooperative utilityMore →Internet6 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsMore →Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Blenheim’s trash rules yetMore →SchoolMarlboro County School DistrictWhich school depends on grade and addressMore →Register to voteOnlineRules from vote.govMore →ZIP code29516Where people live, not P.O. boxesMore →
Home services

Power, water and internet

Who to call to start service at a new address in Blenheim.

Electricity

Power comes from Marlboro Electric Coop

Marlboro Electric Coop (Marlboro Electric Coop, Inc), a cooperative utility, serves all of Blenheim.

Start or move service: web.marlboroelectric.net · (800) 922-9174

Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.

Internet

6 home internet providers serve Blenheim

100% of 80 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 100% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
Sandhill Telephone CooperativeFiber100%1,000/1,000
SpectrumFiber85%1,000/1,000
RiverStreet NetworksFixed wireless99%10/1
AT&TFixed wireless46%25/3
T-MobileFixed wireless18%100/20
VerizonFixed wireless8%25/6

FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.

Trash & recycling

We don’t have Blenheim’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Blenheim.

Trash, recycling and bulk pickupNot on fileOpenStreetMap lists no public drop-off in Blenheim or within 5 miles (as of Oct 9, 2026); map coverage varies by town.
Schools

Where your child goes to school

Public school districts and the school path by grade.

Blenheim kids go to
PK–84 schoolsDepends on your address
9–12Marlboro County Highin Bennettsville

Blenheim is in Marlboro County School District.

Test scores and every school: see Schools →

U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25. Enrollment rules and registration are the district’s.

Government & voting

Town hall and registering to vote

Who to call, and how to register.

Town HallBudget, officials, electionsBlenheim’s government in one page
Who runs elections hereMarlboro Board of Voter RegistrationElections here are run by Marlboro County (county election office). Post Office Box 502, Bennettsville, SC 29512-0502 · (843) 479-5612 · [email protected]FVAP, Jan 2024
Register to voteOnlineIn South Carolina you can register online until 30 days before Election Day, in person until 30 days before Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 30 days before).vote.govCheck your registration and polling placevrems.scvotes.sc.govThe state’s voter lookup

Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated Jan 2024; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Sep 12, 2025.

ZIP codes & area codes

Blenheim is in ZIP code 29516

ZIP codes where Blenheim residents live, with the share of the town in each.

ZIPPost office nameShare of BlenheimZIP’s residents in Blenheim
29516Blenheim, SC100%15%
Area code843Wikidata

Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, by census block; post office names: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). ZIPs created since 2020 are missing.

Everyday places

Getting around, the ER and the library

One line each; the subject pages have the rest.

Nearest emergency roomMcleod Medical Center - Dillon17.4 miles awayGet a library cardMarlboro County Library System203 Fayetteville Avenue · (843) 479-5630

ER: CMS hospital data. Library: IMLS Public Libraries Survey, FY2024.

Questions about living in Blenheim

Who provides electricity in Blenheim?

Marlboro Electric Coop (Marlboro Electric Coop, Inc), a cooperative utility.

What internet providers serve Blenheim?

Sandhill Telephone Cooperative, Spectrum, RiverStreet Networks, AT&T, T-Mobile, Verizon (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Blenheim?

29516. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Blenheim in?

Marlboro County School District.

How do I register to vote in Blenheim?

In South Carolina you can register online until 30 days before Election Day, in person until 30 days before Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 30 days before). Elections here are run by the Marlboro Board of Voter Registration. Check your registration at vrems.scvotes.sc.gov.

Sources & dates

Every answer above names its source. Here they are with their dates.

  • Power: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map Aug 2023); EIA-861 final 2025.
  • Trash: OpenStreetMap, Geofabrik extract of Oct 9, 2026. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).
  • ZIP codes: Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files; GeoNames postal codes (CC BY 4.0).
  • Schools: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25.
  • Registration: vote.gov, updated Sep 12, 2025 (read Oct 10, 2026). Official sites and area codes: Wikidata.
  • Election office: FVAP local election office directory (fetched Oct 10, 2026; each record dated), EAC EAVS 2024 jurisdictions; registration and lookup links from vote.gov’s state data, checked Oct 10, 2026.
  • Internet: FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025.