Greer, South Carolina

Population 25,427

Greer is located in Greenville County, SC. The population is 25,427, making Greer the 2nd largest city in Greenville County.

There are 7 public schools in Greer with an average Homefacts rating of A-. The total crime rate for Greer is moderate , and there are 3 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Greer is low and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Greer property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Greer include Taylors, Duncan and Lyman.

Greer Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Excellent
  • No High School Diploma: 14.3%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 53.2%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 32.7%

Crime Rate

29.46% Higher than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 234
  • Violent Crimes: 434
  • Robbery: 79
  • Burglary: 476
  • Property Crime: 3
  • Larceny Theft: 2

Registered Offenders

91.29% Lower than national avg.
  • 3 offenders in Greer
  • 1.18 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

109 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 1
  • Registered Polluters: 9
  • Superfunds: 17
  • Tanks & Spills: 82

Unemployment

Low 2.5%
  • South Carolina unemployment average: 3.2%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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7 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 7 K-12 public schools in Greer, SC and 0 private schools. Homefacts rates Greer's schools as Excellent, with an overall A- rating.
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230 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2014, the city of Greer, SC issued 230 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Greer, SC issued 189 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 189 permits, 135 were issued for single family homes and 54 were issued for multi-family homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $791
  • 1 Bedroom: $851
  • 2 Bedrooms: $971
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,270
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,446

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Environmental Hazards

109 Environmental Hazards

Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (386/398)
    Greer, SC has 96.98% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 1 COUNTY
    Greer, SC is a red zone.
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  • UV Index HIGH 5.57 Average
    Greer, SC is a high risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 41.53°
  • February 45.5°
  • March 53.08°
  • April 62°
  • May 69.46°
  • June 78.33°
  • July 80.6°
  • August 79.26°
  • September 73.37°
  • October 61.67°
  • November 51.72°
  • December 45.43°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Greer, SC

Earthquakes
Greer, SC has a low risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Greer, SC has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Greer, SC has a very high risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Greer, SC has a moderate risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Greer, SC: $47,933

Unemployment

Unemployment in Greer is 2.5%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 3.2% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 38.64%
White Collar - 61.36%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Nikki R. Haley
  • Sen. Lindsey Graham
  • Sen. Tim Scott

City Representatives

  • Trey Gowdy

Neighborhood Info

2 Airports view all

Nearest Major Airports

34 FCC Towers view all

1 Hospital view all

0 Libraries view all

  • No library found in Greer, SC

1 Retirement Home view all

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