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    Greer

    Greer city, South Carolina

    Affordable
    About Greer

    If you're seeking a blend of Southern charm and modern convenience, Greer, South Carolina, is a hidden gem that deserves your attention. Nestled in the heart of the Upstate, this city offers a refreshingly affordable lifestyle, with a median home value of just $239,400, significantly lower than the national average. Imagine owning a charming home without breaking the bank, all while enjoying a welcoming community. The median household income here is a comfortable $73,534, making it a place where you can thrive financially and still have room to enjoy life's simple pleasures, from exploring local parks to savoring Southern cuisine. Greer has a population of 37,010, which fosters a close-knit community feel.

    From an investment perspective, Greer presents a compelling case. The housing market is stable and growing, offering excellent opportunities for both first-time homebuyers and seasoned investors. While specific unemployment rates aren't available, the overall economic health of the area is robust, driven by a diverse range of industries. Greer is known for its safety and family-friendly atmosphere, making it ideal for those seeking a secure environment to raise a family or enjoy a peaceful retirement. Whether you're a young professional looking to establish roots or a retiree seeking a tranquil haven, Greer offers a balanced lifestyle that combines affordability with quality of life.

    Greer, South Carolina at a Glance

    Greer is a city in Greer city, South Carolina with a population of approximately 37,010. The median home value is $239,400 and the median household income is $73,534.. The violent crime rate is 6.2 per 1,000 residents, compared to the national average of 3.6.. Median rent is $1,060 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $239,400

    Median Income

    $73,534

    Population

    37,010

    Walk Score

    N/A

    Air Quality

    N/A

    Climate Risk

    N/A

    Kurby ScoreLimited Data
    85
    A

    Excellent

    Affordability86/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy71/100
    Walkability & Transit: UnavailableEducation: UnavailableEnvironment: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    37,010
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $73,534

    Near nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    10.6%

    15% below nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $239,400

    15% below nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $1,060

    9% below nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    71.0%

    8% above nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    N/A
    Safety
    Violent Crime Rate
    6.2 per 1K

    72% above nat'l avg

    Property Crime Rate
    36.3 per 1K

    91% above nat'l avg

    Livability
    Walk Score
    N/A
    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
    N/A

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    Air Quality
    AQI
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    Category
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    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
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    Risk Score
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    Noise Levels
    Overall
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    Road Traffic
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    Aviation
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    Rail
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    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
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    Est. Monthly Electric
    N/A
    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    3.5%

    5% below nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    10.6%

    15% below nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in Greer

    Avg High

    75°F

    Avg Low

    56°F

    Annual Rainfall

    45.2"

    Avg Humidity

    70%

    Monthly Temperature (°F)
    Monthly Precipitation (inches)

    Political Landscape

    Political Leaning
    Strongly Democratic
    DemocratRepublican

    → Politically stable

    Based on Richland County county-level presidential election data

    Presidential Election Results

    Culture & Things to Do in Greer

    Attractions & Landmarks
    🏛️BMW Zentrum(museum)
    🌳Greer City Park(park)
    🏛️Roper Mountain Science Center(museum)
    🎭The Peace Center(theater)
    🌳Lake Robinson(park)
    📜Greer Heritage Museum(historic)
    📜Cannon Centre(historic)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Greer Family Fest

    A family-friendly festival with food, music, and activities.

    Oktoberfest Greer

    An annual celebration of German culture with beer, food, and music.

    Christmas in Greer

    Annual holiday festivities including a parade and tree lighting ceremony.

    Tunes in the Park

    Free outdoor concert series held during the summer months.

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