| SOUTH CAROLINA UPSTATE TOURISM ECONOMIC INDICATORS |
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June-August |
% Chg |
% Chg |
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2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
06-08 |
07-08 |
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| AIRPORT DEPLANEMENTS |
201,035 |
206,981 |
191,224 |
-4.9% |
-7.6% |
| Greenville/Spartanburg |
201,035 |
206,981 |
191,224 |
-4.9% |
-7.6% |
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| LODGING |
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| Accommodations Tax (2%) |
$1,351,461 |
$1,368,974 |
$1,416,059 |
4.8% |
3.4% |
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| Hotel/Motel Statistics |
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| Average Daily Rate |
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| Greenville |
$69.71 |
$74.60 |
$75.46 |
8.3% |
1.2% |
| Spartanburg |
$59.36 |
$62.77 |
$65.87 |
11.0% |
4.9% |
| Occupancy Rate |
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| Greenville |
67.2% |
65.8% |
62.1% |
-7.6% |
-5.7% |
| Spartanburg |
61.6% |
62.0% |
57.9% |
-6.1% |
-6.7% |
| Rooms Sold |
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| Greenville |
422,773 |
438,257 |
423,528 |
0.2% |
-3.4% |
| Spartanburg |
228,972 |
235,582 |
219,800 |
-4.0% |
-6.7% |
| RevPAR1 |
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| Greenville |
$46.83 |
$49.12 |
$46.86 |
0.1% |
-4.6% |
| Spartanburg |
$36.56 |
$38.93 |
$38.11 |
4.3% |
-2.1% |
| Source: Smith Travel Research for properties with
over 20 rooms |
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| ENTERTAINMENT/RECREATION |
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| Admissions Tax (5%) |
$2,317,489 |
$1,918,389 |
$1,861,317 |
-19.7% |
-3.0% |
| Golf |
$448,747 |
$510,355 |
$590,471 |
31.6% |
15.7% |
| Driving Ranges/Tennis |
$7,457 |
$8,208 |
$11,628 |
55.9% |
41.7% |
| Other Attractions |
$1,861,285 |
$1,399,826 |
$1,259,218 |
-32.3% |
-10.0% |
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| Notes |
| 1 RevPAR is the total room revenue divided by the total rooms
available equivalent to Average Daily Rate times Occupancy Rate. |
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