Greenville, SC vs Greer, SC

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricGreenville, SCGreer, SC
Population72,93541,536
Median Household Income$71,472$82,626
Median Rent$1,312/mo$1,198/mo
Median Home Value$487,500$288,700
Cost of Living (US = 100)9393
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income47.7%39.3%
Poverty Rate14%10.1%
Unemployment Rate3.8%3.7%
Violent Crime Rate /100k466257
Property Crime Rate /100k2,8661,112
Median AQI4747
Good AQI Days /yr203203
Summer Highs85°F89°F
Winter Lows32°F34°F
Snowfall4 in/yr4 in/yr
Avg Commute19 min24.3 min
Hospitals42
Avg Hospital Rating4.3 / 55.0 / 5
Students per Teacher15.816.6
College Degree Rate55.5%41.4%
Foreign-Born %7.3%12.6%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+5.9%+41.0%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.