Simpsonville, South Carolina

Simpsonville, South Carolina, in Greenville county, is 11 miles SE of Greenville, South Carolina (center to center) and 86 miles W of Charlotte, North Carolina. The people of the city are in the Greenville - Spartanburg - Anderson metropolitan area. Simpsonville has a population of 14,352.

The People and Families of Simpsonville

In Simpsonville, about 61% of adults are married.

Approximately 17% of Simpsonville is non-white. You'll see a variety of faces on the diverse streets of Simpsonville.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Simpsonville had a median family income of $52,043. Simpsonville is full of successful families and individuals. The city has a large middle class. Simpsonville isn't a place with a large population of people in poverty. The city benefits from its educated workforce.

Political Inclinations

In the 2004 Presidential fund-raising sweepstakes, George W. Bush came out ahead among Simpsonville residents, with $67,410. Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.

Simpsonville Housing

In Simpsonville, 71% of the houses and apartments are occupied by the owners, not rented out. If you prefer houses that are on the new side, the city may be the place for you - the average age of homes here is quite young. Simpsonville has higher property taxes than most places in South Carolina, which provides more money for local schools and services.

Commuting

In Simpsonville, 95% of commuters drive to work. In the city, people are more dependent on their automobiles than usual.

Nearby Cities and Towns

LocationPop.Median Family
Income (2000)
Simpsonville14,352$52,043
Fountain Inn6,017$45,417
Greenville56,002$44,125
Greer16,843$41,864
Mauldin15,224$61,817
Williamston3,791$37,679
Woodruff4,229$32,966

High Points

Simpsonville strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in South Carolina):

CategoryTrophy
Low Rate of Poverty
(vs. State)
Top 7%Simpsonville Low Rate of Poverty
People in Middle Class or Better
(vs. State)
Top 10%Simpsonville People in Middle Class or Better
Median Family Income
(vs. State)
Top 14%Simpsonville Median Family Income
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. Peers)
Top 16%Simpsonville Affordability of Property Taxes
Well-Paid Single Men
(vs. State)
Top 18%Simpsonville Well-Paid Single Men
Racial Diversity
(vs. Peers)
Top 18%Simpsonville Racial Diversity
College Educated Adults
(vs. State)
Top 19%Simpsonville College Educated Adults


The listings in Simpsonville, South Carolina and surrounding areas provide the following services:

(16) Outpatient
(5) Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders
(7) Clients With Legal Issues
(8) Drug/Alcohol Detoxification
(2) Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment
(4) Hospital Inpatient
(3) Short term Residential Care 30 Days or Less
(3) Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment
(6) Teens and Adolescents
(1) Persons with HIV/AIDS
(4) Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum
(7) Females
(1) Residential Beds for Children
(5) Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders
(11) American Sign Language
(5) Spanish Speaking
(4) Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services
(5) Methadone Maintenance
(2) Methadone Detoxification
(1) Males
(1) Seniors/Older Adults
(1) Mental Health Services



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Are drugs and alcohol creating destruction in your life in Simpsonville, SC.? Do you know of someone in Simpsonville, SC. that is going down the dark path of drug or alcohol addiction? It is very easy for someone to fall into the trap of addiction, but an individual soon realizes that it is extremely difficult to kick an addiction. That is where a Drug Treatment or Alcohol Rehab Program in Simpsonville comes in, to assist with the seemingly impossible task of treating individuals who have lost hope at ever being sober and happy again.

An Alcohol Rehab or Drug Treatment Center in Simpsonville treats drug addiction and alcoholism by ingraining in an addict that drugs and alcohol are not the solution to their problems and difficulties in life. It teaches an addict that all of their problems have solutions, solutions that can be found through cognitive reasoning and common sense. A Drug Rehabilitation or Alcohol Treatment Facility in Simpsonville would put the individual in the frame of mind to overcome life's obstacles by confronting them head on, and obliterates the person's desire to use drugs as a way out.

There are many different types of in-patient and out-patient treatment programs available in Simpsonville, SC., because each individual has different needs. Examples of programs available in Simpsonville are Outpatient Rehab Facilities, Short-term Rehab Programs, Inpatient Rehab Facilities, Long-term Rehab Facilities, support group meetings, drug counseling, halfway houses and sober living.

Alcohol Rehab or Drug Rehabilitation Centers in Simpsonville have a two-prong approach to treatment, both the physical and psychological causes and effects of drug and alcohol addiction. As the individual's brain adapts to the use of a psychoactive substance over time, the effect that the drug creates within the body is lessened. Due to this physical tolerance, more and more drugs or alcohol must be consumed to get high or even get a buzz.

The physical aspect of addiction is the first thing an addict will address when making the decision to seek treatment for addiction. A detoxification program in Simpsonville, South Carolina delivered by a qualified Alcohol Rehab or Drug Treatment Program will navigate the addict through the uncomfortable withdrawal symptoms that are caused by abruptly coming off of drugs or alcohol. These withdrawal symptoms can last for days, weeks or months; all depending on the drug of choice and individual circumstances. Heroin withdrawal for example will take a considerable amount of time to detox and is a highly painful and uncomfortable process. Detoxification and psychological counseling right from get-go will put the individual on the right path to address issues involved with drug and alcohol abuse. This gives the individual a better chance of having a lasting recovery and prevents relapse.

A Drug Rehab or Alcohol Rehabilitation Center in Simpsonville, SC. takes the individual out of the environment which may have triggered their addiction, and offers an environment that will ensure a successful recovery from drug and alcohol addiction. The individual will be given tools to better handle life situations and triggers which may have caused their drug use. When the individual completes treatment and does return home, he will do so with a new ability to handle triggers, which will no longer have an influence over him, his actions and behavior.

People who have abused drugs and alcohol shows changes in their brain. Research shows that these changes in the brain effect how an addict responds to situations. Alcohol Rehab or Drug Rehabilitation Facilities are aware of this and know that an addict will need more than high hopes to beat addiction. This is yet another reason why professional treatment at a Drug Rehab or Alcohol Treatment Program in Simpsonville, SC. is so important.

There are a lot of reasons to seek treatment today, mainly because most people who try to kick the habit on their own will fail and just start using drugs or alcohol again. Tackling addiction and getting control of your life can be achieved by seeking treatment at a Drug Rehabilitation or Alcohol Rehab Program in Simpsonville, SC. It doesn't have to be another failure, sobriety can be achieved with the right technology and the care and support of people who want to see you winning again. Don't think about it, do something about it and get your life or the life of someone you care about on the road to a sober and happy life today. Treatment can begin immediately by finding which option is best for you at one of the many Alcohol Rehab or Drug Rehabilitation Programs in Simpsonville, SC.

Getting Help

Call toll free 855 Stop-Drugs (855-786-7378) and speak to a professional Registered Addiction Specialist or simply fill out the Simpsonville, South Caroli an Alcohol Rehab or Drug Rehabilitation Center request form and a counselor will contact you shortly.

There are no listings in Simpsonville, SC. so we have provided the 20 closest treatment facilities arranged by distance from Simpsonville, South Carolina:

Don Foster and Associates Inc Greenville, SC 7.3 miles from Simpsonville
Primary Service: Drug Treatment and Alcohol Rehab Program
Services Offered: Clients With Legal Issues, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance
Marshall I Pickens Hospital Greenville, SC 7.3 miles from Simpsonville
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Addiction Treatment Center
Services Offered: Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Hospital Inpatient, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Phoenix Center for Behavioral Greenville, SC 9.3 miles from Simpsonville
Primary Service: Alcohol Treatment and Drug Rehab Program
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, American Sign Language, Residential Beds for Children, Clients With Legal Issues, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Persons with HIV/AIDS, Outpatient, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment, Short term Residential Care 30 Days or Less, Spanish Speaking, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Journey Center Inc Greenville, SC 11.3 miles from Simpsonville
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Recovery Facility
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Phoenix Center Greenville, SC 11.3 miles from Simpsonville
Primary Service: Drug Rehab and Alcohol Treatment Facility
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, American Sign Language, Clients With Legal Issues, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Hospital Inpatient, Outpatient, Spanish Speaking, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Private health insurance
Woodlands Treatment Center LLC Greenville, SC 11.3 miles from Simpsonville
Primary Service: Alcohol Treatment and Drug Rehabilitation Center
Services Offered: Methadone Detoxification, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Methadone Maintenance, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Holmesview Center Greenville, SC 13.9 miles from Simpsonville
Primary Service: Alcohol Treatment and Drug Rehab Program
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Clients With Legal Issues, Males, Short term Residential Care 30 Days or Less, Spanish Speaking, Females
Piedmont Treatment Center Inc Greenville, SC 14.0 miles from Simpsonville
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Addiction Recovery Faciltity
Services Offered: Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Methadone Maintenance, Outpatient, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Rosewood House of Recovery Inc Greenville, SC 14.0 miles from Simpsonville
Primary Service: Drug Treatment and Alcohol Rehab Facility
Services Offered: Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Addcare Counseling Inc Greenville, SC 15.6 miles from Simpsonville
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Treatment Center
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, Clients With Legal Issues, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance
Carolina Center for Behavioral Health Greer, SC 16.4 miles from Simpsonville
Primary Service: Drug Treatment and Alcohol Rehab Center
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, American Sign Language, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Hospital Inpatient, Mix of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, Outpatient, Seniors/Older Adults
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicare, Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Recovery Concepts of the Carolina Easley, SC 19.2 miles from Simpsonville
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Addiction Recovery Faciltity
Services Offered: Methadone Detoxification, Methadone Maintenance, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Anmed Wellspring Williamston, SC 23.5 miles from Simpsonville
Primary Service: Drug Rehab and Alcohol Treatment Center
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Hospital Inpatient, Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization/Day Treatment
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private health insurance
Spartanburg Alc and DA Commission Spartanburg, SC 24.2 miles from Simpsonville
Primary Service: Alcohol and Drug Addiction Treatment Center
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Drug/Alcohol Detoxification, Short term Residential Care 30 Days or Less
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Private health insurance
Spartanburg Treatment Associates Spartanburg, SC 24.2 miles from Simpsonville
Primary Service: Drug Treatment and Alcohol Rehabilitation Center
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Methadone Maintenance, Outpatient, Spanish Speaking
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment
Spartanburg Alcohol and Spartanburg, SC 25.7 miles from Simpsonville
Primary Service: Drug Rehabilitation and Alcohol Treatment Center
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, American Sign Language, Clients With Legal Issues, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient, Spanish Speaking, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Private health insurance
Home with a Heart Liberty, SC 25.9 miles from Simpsonville
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Treatment Program
Services Offered: Residential Care Long-term 30 to 90 Days Treatment
Spartanburg Area Mental Health Center Spartanburg, SC 25.9 miles from Simpsonville
Primary Service: Drug Rehab and Alcohol Rehabilitation Facility
Services Offered: Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Mental Health Services, Outpatient
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, Medicare, Private health insurance, Military insurance (e.g., VA,TRICARE)
Anderson Oconee Counties Anderson, SC 30.3 miles from Simpsonville
Primary Service: Drug and Alcohol Treatment Program
Services Offered: Teens and Adolescents, American Sign Language, Clients With Legal Issues, Services for Co-occurring Mental and Substance Abuse Disorders, Driving Under The Influence/Driving While Intoxicated Offenders, Outpatient, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Medicaid, State financed insurance (other than Medicaid), Private health insurance
Southwest Carolina Treatment Ctr LLC Anderson, SC 30.3 miles from Simpsonville
Primary Service: Alcohol Treatment and Drug Rehab Facility
Services Offered: American Sign Language, Methadone Maintenance, Outpatient, Women That Are Pregnant or Postpartum, Females
Payment Forms Accepted: Self payment, Private health insurance

Did You Know? ...
Interesting Facts and Statistics:

According to a survey conducted by the federal Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, almost 5 million people are currently taking Xanax or a similar type of benzodiazepine.

Nonmedical users of prescription type psychotherapeutic drugs are asked questions regarding how they obtained the drugs they recently used nonmedically. In both 2005 and 2006, over half of the nonmedical users of prescription type pain relievers, tranquilizers, stimulants, and sedatives said they obtained the drugs they used most recently "from a friend or relative for free." A follow up question added in 2006 asked these respondents where their friend or relative had obtained the drugs.

Amphetamine was first introduced in the 1930s as a remedy for nasal congestion.

In 2005, past month use of any illegal drug, cigarettes, and alcohol was lower among teens aged 12 to 17 who reported that their parents always or sometimes engaged in monitoring behaviors than among teens whose parents "seldom" or "never" engaged in such behaviors. For example, the rate of past month use of any illegal drug was 8.1 percent for teens whose parents always or sometimes helped with homework compared with 17.4 percent among teens who indicated that their parents seldom or never helped. Rates for current cigarette smoking were 9.3 and 17.7 percent for the two groups of teens, respectively, and rates of past month alcohol use were 14.5 versus 27.2 percent.

Methadone is a substance that is commonly used to detoxify heroin addicts; most heroin addicts who detox, using Methadone or any other method, have an extremely high chance of eventually returning to heroin use.

Individuals who go through medically assisted withdrawal while in rehab to minimize discomfort but do not receive any further treatment generally have performed about the same in terms of their Dilaudid abuse as those who never attended a drug rehab.


The following survey was completed by residents of Simpsonville, South Carolina as part of the USNODRUGS monitoring program. The survey below is a representation of perceptual drug and alcohol usage rates in Simpsonville, South Carolina. We cannot guarantee complete accuracy, but our monitoring team uses the highest standards for survey compilation.
You do not have to answer all of the survey questions, you should only answer questions that are relevant to your thoughts and experiences.
Survey results as of May 1, 2012
Perception of marijuana in Simpsonville, South Carolina.
Do you believe that using marijuana can be harmful?
Maybe
No
Yes
88%
4%
8%
Marijuana use in Simpsonville, South Carolina.
Have you used marijuana in your lifetime?
No
Yes
80%
20%
Have you used marijuana in the past month?
No
Yes
88%
12%
Do you use marijuana regularly?
Maybe
No
Yes
9%
79%
12%
Perception of Alcohol in Simpsonville, South Carolina.
Do you believe that drinking alcohol can be harmful?
Maybe
No
Yes
13%
9%
78%
Have you had a binge drinking experience in the past month?
No
Yes
91%
9%
Do you consume alcohol daily?
Maybe
No
Yes
3%
83%
14%
How old were you when you first experimented with alcohol?
0-10
11-21
22-31
32 or older
9%
4%
67%
20%
What motivated you to use drugs or alcohol for the first time in Simpsonville, South Carolina?
Boredom
Curiousity
Drugs were all around
Family problem
Hopelessness
It was easy to get
None of the above
Peer Pressure
To fit in
Unhappiness
8%
23%
2%
5%
4%
3%
31%
13%
1%
10%
Most common first drug experience in Simpsonville, South Carolina?
Alcohol
Club Drug
Crack Cocaine
Ecstasy
Heroin
Inhalants
Marijuana
Meth
Over The Counter Drug
Powder Cocaine
Prescription Drug
Psychedelic Drug
23%
3%
2%
7%
3%
4%
11%
5%
11%
7%
17%
7%
Use of drugs and alcohol in Simpsonville, South Carolina schools.
Have you ever gone to school in Simpsonville, South Carolina under the influence of marijuana?
Maybe
No
Yes
2%
86%
12%
Have you ever gone to school in Simpsonville, South Carolina under the influence of alcohol?
Maybe
No
Yes
11%
78%
11%
What is the most common drug used in your school in Simpsonville, South Carolina?
Alcohol
Club Drug
Crack Cocaine
Ecstasy
Heroin
Inhalants
Marijuana
Meth
Over The Counter Drug
Powder Cocaine
Prescription Drug
Psychedelic Drug
22%
2%
3%
3%
3%
4%
14%
4%
11%
6%
18%
10%
Your Age?
0-10
11-21
22-31
32 or older
4%
28%
40%
28%
Your Gender?
Female
Male
82%
18%
Surveys updated monthly.

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