Greer, South Carolina is located in Greenville County and Spartanburg County. Located between the cities of Greenville and Spartanburg, the City of Greer has become the center for South Carolina's "Upstate Region."
Greer is home to Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport, which serves Greenville, Spartanburg, and The Upstate. Greer is also the site of the only BMW manufacturing facility in North America.
Greer continues to be one of South Carolina's fastest growing cities. More than three times that number of people pass through our fine city each day on their way to work, shop or play. It is indeed an exciting time to be in our community. Greer is prospering. With new shopping centers and restaurants being built constantly, Wade Hampton Boulevard looks differently every day. Don't worry though, take a stroll down Trade Street or spend an afternoon in one of the city's six parks, and you will swear things have not changed for years.
Historic downtown Greer, perhaps better known simply as Greer Station, covers approximately 12 square blocks with retail, dining, entertainment, and personal and professional service establishments.
Greer Station is home to more than 40 buildings on the National Historic Register and the downtown area itself is designated as a National Historic District. Greer Station has some of the greatest concentrations of quality turn of the century buildings in Greenville and Spartanburg Counties. These buildings are complemented by a unique street pattern that conveys an intimate scale and small village atmosphere.
Visitors visit, pass through, and stop in Greer for many different reasons. And Greer welcomes our visitors to a work in progress.
As you attend a conference, a meeting, a celebration, walk through downtown, stroll in a park, shop, eat, enjoy a day at Lake Robinson,…know the next time you come it will be better.
Greer is committed to the best…we value kindness, graciousness, environment, dignity, respect, diversity and compassion. We are a people rich with intangibles and we are pleased to share our riches with you.
Here in Greer you will find both what you need as well as what you want. So, find yourself in Greer.
Housing Cost
Single Family, Multi-Family, Residential, Commercial, Lots & Land, Investment Properties, New Developments, Town Homes & Condominiums, Acreage, Golf Communities, Horse Properties, Historic Homes, Waterfront, New Construction, Farm Land, Retirement Communities, Vacation Homes, Victorians, Colonials and Ranches.
Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $111,400
Demographics
Estimated population in July 2006: 22,451. Greer covers 16.1 square miles. It sits at an elevation of 1,016 feet above sea level.
Zip codes: 29650, 29651, 29652 - Area code: 864
Climate
Greer, SC climate is warm during summer when temperatures tend to be in the 70's and cold during winter when temperatures tend to be in the 40's.
The warmest month of the year is July with an average maximum temperature of 88.80 degrees Fahrenheit, while the coldest month of the year is January with an average minimum temperature of 31.40 degrees Fahrenheit.
Temperature variations between night and day tend to be moderate during summer with a difference that can reach 20 degrees Fahrenheit, and moderate during winter with an average difference of 20 degrees Fahrenheit.
The annual average precipitation at Greer is 50.24 Inches. Rainfall in is fairly evenly distributed throughout the year. The wettest month of the year is March with an average rainfall of 5.31 Inches.
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