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The Little Rock handbook

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

Little Rock has no town government of its own, so Dillon County runs its elections and most services, and its children attend Dillon School District 4. Mcleod Medical Center - Dillon, 3.6 miles away, is the nearest emergency room.

Which school will my kid attend?How do I register to vote?ZIP codes
Little Rock has no town government. It’s a census-designated place in Dillon County, so the county and regional agencies provide most services. This page answers what we can; the same answers appear on Little Rock’s town page under “Getting set up”.

I’m new in town

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

PowerDuke Energyinvestor-owned utility · 14.1¢/kWhMore →Internet3 providers91% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsMore →Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Little Rock’s trash rules yetMore →SchoolDillon School District 4Which school depends on grade and addressMore →Register to voteOnlineRules from vote.govMore →ZIP codes29536, 29567Where people live, not P.O. boxesMore →
Home services

Power, water and internet

Who to call to start service at a new address in Little Rock.

Electricity

Power comes from Duke Energy

Duke Energy (Duke Energy Progress, LLC), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Little Rock. 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.

Internet

3 home internet providers serve Little Rock

91% of 311 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 1% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
SpectrumCable, Fiber91%1,000/1,000
RiverStreet NetworksFixed wireless100%10/1
VerizonFixed wireless13%300/20

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

Trash & recycling

We don’t have Little Rock’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Little Rock.

Trash, recycling and bulk pickupNot on fileLittle Rock has no town government of its own, so look for trash and recycling rules on the county’s site.
Schools

Where your child goes to school

Public school districts and the school path by grade.

Little Rock kids go to
PK–52 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–122 schoolsDepends on your address

Little Rock is in Dillon School District 4.

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

No town hall: the county runs things

Little Rock is unincorporated, so Dillon County is the local government.

Local governmentDillon CountyLittle Rock is a census-designated place: no town hall of its ownCensus
Who runs elections hereDillon Board of Voter RegistrationElections here are run by Dillon County (county election office). Post Office Box 973, Dillon, SC 29536 · (843) 774-1403 · [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

Little Rock spans 2 ZIP codes

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of Little RockZIP’s residents in Little Rock
29536Dillon, SC70%3%
29567Little Rock, SC30%35%

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 - Dillon3.6 miles awayGet a library cardDillon County Library System600 East Main Street · (843) 774-0330

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

Questions about living in Little Rock

Who provides electricity in Little Rock?

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 Little Rock?

Spectrum, RiverStreet Networks, Verizon (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Little Rock?

29536 (70%), 29567 (30%), by share of residents. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Little Rock in?

Dillon School District 4.

How do I register to vote in Little Rock?

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 Dillon 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.