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South Carolina
Greer
Population 41,536
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South Carolina
Berea
Population 16,862
Greer, SC vs Berea, SC
Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.
| Metric | Greer, SC | Berea, SC |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 41,536 | 16,862 |
| Median Household Income | $82,626 | $49,829 |
| Median Rent | $1,198/mo | $1,076/mo |
| Median Home Value | $288,700 | $204,700 |
| Cost of Living (US = 100) | 93 | 93 |
| Renters Paying 30%+ of Income | 39.3% | 60.6% |
| Poverty Rate | 10.1% | 22.9% |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.7% | 3.9% (county) |
| Violent Crime Rate /100k | 257 | 323* |
| Property Crime Rate /100k | 1,112 | 1,223* |
| Median AQI | 47 | 47 |
| Good AQI Days /yr | 203 | 203 |
| Summer Highs | 89°F | 89°F |
| Winter Lows | 34°F | 37°F |
| Snowfall | 4 in/yr | 2 in/yr |
| Avg Commute | 24.3 min | 24.6 min |
| Hospitals | 2 | — |
| Avg Hospital Rating | 5.0 / 5 | — |
| Students per Teacher | 16.6 | 15 |
| College Degree Rate | 41.4% | 21.3% |
| Foreign-Born % | 12.6% | 18.4% |
| Population Growth (2020–2025) | +41.0% | +13.6% |
Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.
* Rate of the agency that polices Berea (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.