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The Johnsonville handbook

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

The Johnsonville City of (Sc2110011) water system has a clean five-year EPA record, but its latest lead result, 5.6 ppb, was higher than 93% of similar systems’ (the action level is 15). The ER is a drive from Johnsonville: the closest is Conway Medical Center, 25.4 miles away.

I’m new in town

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

Home services

Power, water and internet

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

Electricity

Power comes from Duke Energy

Duke Energy (Duke Energy Progress, LLC), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Johnsonville. Its homes paid an average of 14.1¢ per kWh in 2025, about $170 a month (its average across South Carolina).

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

Drinking water · reported to EPA

Water comes from Johnsonville City of (Sc2110011) water system

The Johnsonville City of (Sc2110011) water system supplies almost all of Johnsonville. It draws ground water and serves 5,083 people in all.

No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 80% of the 5,012 systems serving 3,301–10,000 people.

Lead, 90th percentile5.6 ppb
015 ppb action level20

The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan 2023–Dec 2025, was 5.6 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. That’s higher than 93% of similar systems’ latest results.

The system’s full record: EPA ECHO report

EPA SDWIS via Envirofacts (violations pulled Oct 9, 2026) and ECHO (lead samples, 2026Q3); service area: EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3.0 (EPA’s estimate). Violations are counted by the start of their compliance period. SC2110011.

Internet

5 home internet providers serve Johnsonville

95% of 700 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 4% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
SpectrumCable, Fiber91%1,000/50
FrontierDSL75%10/1
Ftc DsiFiber2%1,000/1,000
T-MobileFixed wireless75%100/20
FTC WirelessFixed wireless74%10/1

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

Trash & recycling

We don’t have Johnsonville’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Johnsonville.

Schools

Where your child goes to school

Public school districts and the school path by grade.

Johnsonville kids go to
PK–5Johnsonville ElementaryFlorence School District 5
6–8Johnsonville MiddleFlorence School District 5
9–12Johnsonville HighFlorence School District 5

Johnsonville is in Florence School District 5.

C+School gradeSee 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.

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

Johnsonville is in ZIP code 29555

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of JohnsonvilleZIP’s residents in Johnsonville
29555Johnsonville, SC100%23%
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.

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

Questions about living in Johnsonville

Who supplies Johnsonville’s drinking water, and has it had violations?

The Johnsonville City of (Sc2110011) water system (EPA ID SC2110011). It reported no health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026; 80% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 5.6 ppb (Jan 2023–Dec 2025), against a 15 ppb action level.

Who provides electricity in Johnsonville?

Duke Energy (Duke Energy Progress, LLC), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 14.1¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What internet providers serve Johnsonville?

Spectrum, Frontier, Ftc Dsi, T-Mobile, FTC Wireless (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Johnsonville?

29555. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Johnsonville in?

Florence School District 5.

How do I register to vote in Johnsonville?

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 Florence 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.

  • Water: EPA SDWIS (Envirofacts, pulled Oct 9, 2026), ECHO SDWA 2026Q3, EPA CWS Service Area Boundaries v3.0.
  • 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.