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The Sycamore handbook

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

Every home in Sycamore is in ZIP code 29827. Children in Sycamore attend Allendale County School District.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Sycamore, 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 Sycamore.

Electricity

Power comes from Dominion Energy South Carolina

Dominion Energy South Carolina (Dominion Energy South Carolina, Inc), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Sycamore. Its homes paid an average of 16.4¢ per kWh in 2025, about $169 a month (its average across South Carolina).

Start or move service: sceg.com · (800) 251-7234

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

Internet

3 home internet providers serve Sycamore

85% of 99 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 85% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
SpectrumFiber85%1,000/1,000
FrontierDSL34%90/5
BreezelineCable9%1,000/50

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

Trash & recycling

We don’t have Sycamore’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Sycamore.

Trash, recycling and bulk pickupNot on fileOpenStreetMap lists no public drop-off in Sycamore 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.

Sycamore kids go to
PK–5Allendale-Fairfax Elementaryin Fairfax
6–8Allendale-Fairfax Middlein Fairfax
9–12Allendale-Fairfax Highin Fairfax

Sycamore is in Allendale 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.

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

Sycamore is in ZIP code 29827

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

ZIPPost office nameShare of SycamoreZIP’s residents in Sycamore
29827Fairfax, SC100%4%

29846 is P.O. box or single-organization ZIP with no homes.

Area code803Wikidata

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 Sycamore

Who provides electricity in Sycamore?

Dominion Energy South Carolina (Dominion Energy South Carolina, Inc), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 16.4¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What internet providers serve Sycamore?

Spectrum, Frontier, Breezeline (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Sycamore?

29827. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Sycamore in?

Allendale County School District.

How do I register to vote in Sycamore?

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 Allendale 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.