South Carolina · Census place 30985
Greer city, SC
Quick answer
Greer city has 39,191 residents, ranking #11 of 475 places in South Carolina. Median household income is $80,030, the median home is worth $264,300 and median gross rent runs $1,144 a month.
- Population
- 39,191Greer city residents
- Median household income
- $80,030Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $264,300Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,144Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 35.5 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 72.4%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Greer city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Greer city median would spend about 17.2% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 3.3× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 9.9% of residents and 72.4% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
Compare with nearby places
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- Goose Creek city 46,964
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- Hilton Head Island town 37,805
- Myrtle Beach city 37,214
- Aiken city 32,334
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