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Population (year 2000): 56,002. Estimated population in July 2006: 57,428 (+2.5% change)
 

Males: 26,506  (47.3%)
Females: 29,496  (52.7%)

Greenville County

Median resident age:  34.6 years
South Carolina median age:  35.4 years

Zip codes: 29601, 29605, 29607, 29609, 29611, 29615, 29617.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $34,200 (it was $33,144 in 2000)
Greenville  $34,200
South Carolina:  $39,316

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $137,300 (it was $118,100 in 2000)
Greenville  $137,300
South Carolina:  $113,100

Recent home sales, real estate maps, and home value estimator for zip codes: 29601, 29605, 29607, 29609, 29611, 29615, 29617.

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Lee Cunningham Re/Max Realty Prof.
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Royce Camp Construction, LLC
Downtown Doggie
Simple Organizing Solutions
All Saints' Church
The Cleaning Authority
Southeast Evironmental Microbiology laboratories

Races in Greenville:

  • White Non-Hispanic (60.6%)
  • Black (33.9%)
  • Hispanic (3.4%)
  • Other race (1.4%)
  • Two or more races (1.1%)


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Ancestries: English (10.7%), German (9.0%), United States (8.7%), Irish (6.9%), Scotch-Irish (4.5%), Scottish (3.1%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1831

Elevation: 966 feet

Land area: 26.1 square miles.

Population density: 2178 people per square mile 
 
 (low).

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For population 25 years and over in Greenville

  • High school or higher: 79.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 34.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 12.1%
  • Unemployed: 6.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 16.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Greenville city

  • Never married: 35.4%
  • Now married: 41.0%
  • Separated: 4.4%
  • Widowed: 8.5%
  • Divorced: 10.6%

2,419 residents are foreign born (1.9% Latin America, 0.9% Asia, 0.9% Europe).

This city:  4.3%
South Carolina:  2.9%



According to our research there were 427 registered sex offenders living in Greenville, South Carolina in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Greenville to the number of sex offenders is 133 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Greenville:  0.6% ($699)
South Carolina:  0.5% ($510)
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Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Charlotte, NC (109.8 miles , pop. 540,828).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (605.3 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Dunean, SC (2.8 miles ), Judson, SC (2.9 miles ), City View, SC (3.1 miles ), Sans Souci, SC (3.8 miles ), Parker, SC (3.8 miles ), Gantt, SC (4.4 miles ), Wade Hampton, SC (4.5 miles ), Welcome, SC (4.6 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 67 buildings, average cost: $90,500
  • 1997: 45 buildings, average cost: $138,900
  • 1998: 53 buildings, average cost: $116,500
  • 1999: 44 buildings, average cost: $132,700
  • 2000: 86 buildings, average cost: $139,800
  • 2001: 71 buildings, average cost: $189,500
  • 2002: 45 buildings, average cost: $200,300
  • 2003: 176 buildings, average cost: $128,100
  • 2004: 288 buildings, average cost: $138,900
  • 2005: 257 buildings, average cost: $135,300
  • 2006: 296 buildings, average cost: $139,200

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Latitude: 34.84 N, Longitude: 82.39 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +54,511 (+97.3%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 15,678 (56.1%)


People in group quarters in Greenville
  • 2652 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 830 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 518 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 244 people in nursing homes
  • 119 people in other group homes
  • 62 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 17 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 14 people in halfway houses
  • 12 people in military disciplinary barracks
  • 12 people in training schools for juvenile delinquents
  • 6 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
  • 6 people in hospices or homes for chronically ill
  • 6 people in religious group quarters
  • 3 people in wards in general hospitals for patients who have no usual home elsewhere

Area code: 864

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Greenville, South Carolina business and economic data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...


Population change in the 1990s: -2,785 (-4.7%).

Unemployment in September 2007:
Here:  6.8%
South Carolina:  5.8%


Unemployment by year (%)


Historical population


Historical housing units



Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (9%)
  • Educational services (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (8%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)
  • Health care (4%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Educational services (18%)
  • Health care (15%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)
  • Social assistance (3%)
  • Broadcasting and telecommunications (3%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (3%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (3%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (3%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)


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Crime in Greenville by Year

Type 1999 2000 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
Murders 3792658
    per 100,000 5.211.915.73.510.68.813.9
Rapes 32534533343225
    per 100,000 56.090.378.558.260.156.143.4
Robberies 173230172106128161141
    per 100,000 302.6391.7300.0186.9226.1282.2245.0
Assaults 547555446430470458393
    per 100,000 956.8945.1777.9758.0830.2802.7682.8
Burglaries 720808622781739776761
    per 100,000 1259.41376.01084.91376.71305.41360.11322.2
Thefts 3,4593,5633,0753,1923,1362,7102,671
    per 100,000 6050.66067.75363.65626.95539.44749.74640.6
Auto thefts 332303283291316308330
    per 100,000 580.7516.0493.6513.0558.2539.8573.3
Arson 1210713161111
    per 100,000 21.017.012.222.928.319.319.1
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 281.9) 714.1782.9669.8623.7660.7636.0596.6

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 228 (185 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  3.26
US city average:  3.00

Average climate in Greenville, South Carolina

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Greenville-area historical tornado activity is near South Carolina state average. It is 20% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/27/1973, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 6.0 miles away from the Greenville city center injured 40 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 5/10/1952, a category 3 tornado 9.8 miles away from the city center killed 2 people and injured 4 people.


Greenville topographic map

Birthplace of: Andre' Goodman - 2005 NFL player (Detroit Lions, born: Aug 11, 1978), Brandon Bennett - 2005 NFL player (Carolina Panthers, born: Feb 3, 1973), Ian Scott - 2005 NFL player (Chicago Bears, born: Nov 8, 1981), Marq Cerqua - 2005 NFL player (Dallas Cowboys, born: Apr 3, 1977), Travelle Wharton - 2005 NFL player (Carolina Panthers, born: May 19, 1981), Jason Keller - Busch series NASCAR driver (born: May 23, 1970), Lucas Glover - PGA Tour Golf player (born: 11/12/79), Shane Hall - Busch series NASCAR driver (born: Aug 25, 1969), Alex Smith - College basketball player (William & Mary Tribe), Damion Harris - College basketball player (Tennessee Volunteers).


Main business address for: SAFETY COMPONENTS INTERNATIONAL INC (MOTOR VEHICLE PARTS & ACCESSORIES), CONSOLIDATED CAPITAL INSTITUTIONAL PROPERTIES (REAL ESTATE), SCANSOURCE INC (WHOLESALE-COMPUTER & PERIPHERAL EQUIPMENT & SOFTWARE), SPAN AMERICA MEDICAL SYSTEMS INC (ORTHOPEDIC, PROSTHETIC & SURGICAL APPLIANCES & SUPPLIES), GREENVILLE FIRST BANCSHARES INC (NATIONAL COMMERCIAL BANKS), SOUTH FINANCIAL GROUP INC (STATE COMMERCIAL BANKS), DATASTREAM SYSTEMS INC (SERVICES-PREPACKAGED SOFTWARE), JPS INDUSTRIES INC (BROADWOVEN FABRIC MILLS, COTTON) and 7 other public companies.


Hospitals/medical centers in Greenville:
  • GREENVILLE HOSPITAL CENTER (701 GROVE RD)
  • ST FRANCIS HOSPITAL (1 ST FRANCIS DR)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Greenville:
  • CAROLINA CTR FOR BEHAVIORAL HEALTH,THE (about 8 miles; GREER, SC)
  • HILLCREST HOSPITAL (about 9 miles; SIMPSONVILLE, SC)
  • NORTH GREENVILLE HOSPITAL (about 13 miles; TRAVELERS REST, SC)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Greenville:
  • DONALDSON CENTER (about 7 miles; GREENVILLE, SC; ID: GYH)
  • GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG INTL (about 12 miles; GREER, SC; ID: GSP)
  • ANDERSON RGNL (about 33 miles; ANDERSON, SC; ID: AND)
Other public-use airports nearest to Greenville:
  • GREENVILLE DOWNTOWN (about 3 miles; GREENVILLE, SC; ID: GMU)
  • PICKENS COUNTY (about 22 miles; PICKENS, SC; ID: LQK)
  • FAIRVIEW (about 29 miles; LANDRUM, SC; ID: 33A)

Amtrak station:
GREENVILLE (1120 W. WASHINGTON ST.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.


Colleges/Universities in Greenville:
  • GREENVILLE TECHNICAL COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 6,157; Location: 506 S PLEASANTBURG DR; Public; Website: www.greenvilletech.com)
  • BOB JONES UNIVERSITY (FT enrollment: 3,577; Location: 1700 Wade Hampton Boulavard; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.bju.edu; Offers Doctor's degree)
  • FURMAN UNIVERSITY (FT enrollment: 2,915; Location: 3300 POINSETT HWY; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.furman.edu; Offers Master's degree)
  • ITT TECHNICAL INSTITUTE (FT enrollment: 195; Location: 1 MARCUS DR STE 402; Private, for-profit; Website: www.itt-tech.edu)
  • ACADEMY OF HAIR TECHNOLOGY (FT enrollment: 63; Location: 3715 E NORTH ST STE F; Private, for-profit; Website: www.hairchamps.com)
  • ALPHA BEAUTY SCHOOL (Location: 38 LIBERTY LN; Private, for-profit)
  • MUSEUM SCHOOL OF ART (Location: 420 COLLEGE ST; Public)
  • WYATT INSTITUTE OF REAL ESTATE (Location: 710 E NORTH ST; Private, for-profit)
  • HOLMES COLLEGE OF THE BIBLE (Location: 115 BRIGGS AVE; Private, not-for-profit)
Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near Greenville:
  • TRI-COUNTY TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 22 miles; PENDLETON, SC; Full-time enrollment: 2,343)
  • CLEMSON UNIVERSITY (about 23 miles; CLEMSON, SC; FT enrollment: 15,962)
  • SPARTANBURG TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 27 miles; SPARTANBURG, SC; FT enrollment: 2,086)
  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA AT SPARTANBURG (about 32 miles; SPARTANBURG, SC; FT enrollment: 3,041)
  • LANDER UNIVERSITY (about 46 miles; Greenwood, SC; FT enrollment: 2,429)
  • ASHEVILLE BUNCOMBE TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 53 miles; ASHEVILLE, NC; FT enrollment: 2,728)
  • PIEDMONT TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 54 miles; GREENWOOD, SC; FT enrollment: 2,406)
Public high schools in Greenville:
  • GREENVILLE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,349; Location: 1 VARDRY STREET; Grades: 09 - 12)
  • J L MANN HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,250; Location: 61 ISBELL LANE; Grades: 09 - 12)
  • WADE HAMPTON HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,187; Location: 100 PINE KNOLL DRIVE; Grades: 09 - 12)
  • BEREA HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,148; Location: 515 BEREA DR; Grades: 09 - 12)
  • SOUTHSIDE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 968; Location: 100 BLASSINGAME RD; Grades: 09 - 12)
  • CAROLINA HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 644; Location: 2725 ANDERSON ST; Grades: 09 - 12)
  • GREENVILLE TECHNICAL CHARTER (Students: 376; Location: 506 S. PLEASANTBURG DR.; Grades: 09 - 12)
  • ENOREE AREA VOCATIONAL CENTER (Location: 108 SCALEYBARK RD; Grades: 11 - 12)
  • GOLDEN STRIP CAREER CENTER (Location: 1120 EAST BUTLER RD; Grades: 11 - 12)
  • DONALDSON VOCATIONAL CENTER (Location: 100 VOCATIONAL DR; Grades: 11 - 12)
Private high schools in Greenville:
  • SOUTHSIDE CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS (Students: 1,183; Location: PO BOX 26569; Grades: PK - 12)
  • HAMPTON PARK CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 727; Location: 875 STATE PARK ROAD; Grades: PK - 12)
  • SHANNON FOREST CHRISTIAN SCH (Students: 597; Location: 829 GARLINGTON ROAD; Grades: PK - 12)
  • BOB JONES ACADEMY (Students: 548; Location: 1700 WADE HAMPTON BLVD; Grades: 9 - 12)
  • TABERNACLE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 363; Location: 3931 WHITE HORSE ROAD; Grades: PK - 12)
  • ST JOSEPH'S HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 108; Location: 4810 FRONTAGE RD; Grades: 9 - 12)
Biggest public elementary/middle schools in Greenville:
  • HUGHES MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 929; Location: 122 DEOYLEY AVE; Grades: 06 - 08)
  • BLYTHE ACADEMY SCHOOL (Students: 883; Location: 100 BLYTHE DRIVE; Grades: KG - 05)
  • GREENVILLE MIDDLE ACADEMY (Students: 825; Location: 339 LOWNDES AVENUE; Grades: 06 - 08)
  • HOLLIS ACADEMY (Students: 789; Location: 14 EIGHTH STREET; Grades: PK - 05)
  • EAST NORTH STREET ACADEMY (Students: 781; Location: 1720 EAST NORTH STREET; Grades: PK - 05)
  • BEREA MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 767; Location: 151 BEREA MIDDLE SCHOOL RD; Grades: 06 - 08)
  • LAKE FOREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 757; Location: 31 SHANNON DRIVE; Grades: PK - 05)
  • LEAGUE ACADEMY (Students: 703; Location: 125 TWIN LAKE RD; Grades: 06 - 08)
  • DUNCAN CHAPEL ELEMENTARY (Students: 671; Location: 210 DUNCAN CHAPEL ROAD; Grades: KG - 05)
  • BECK ACADEMY OF LANGUAGE (Students: 642; Location: 302 MCALISTER ROAD; Grades: 06 - 08)
Biggest private elementary/middle schools in Greenville:
  • MITCHELL RD CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 352; Location: 207 MITCHELL ROAD; Grades: PK - 8)
  • ST MARYS SCHOOL (Students: 348; Location: 101 HAMPTON AVENUE; Grades: KG - 8)
  • MT ZION CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 275; Location: 725 GARLINGTON RD; Grades: PK - 8)
  • NEW LIFE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 264; Location: 212 ROPER MOUNTAIN RD EXT.; Grades: PK - 8)
  • BOB JONES JR HIGH (Students: 254; Location: 1700 WADE HAMPTON BLVD; Grades: 7 - 8)
  • OUR LADY OF THE ROSARY ELEM SC (Students: 234; Location: 2 JAMES DRIVE; Grades: KG - 8)
  • WESTMINSTER CHURCH SCHOOL (Students: 230; Location: 2310 AUGUSTA RD; Grades: PK - KG)
  • FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH KINDERGAR (Students: 209; Location: 847 CLEVELAND ST; Grades: PK - KG)
  • FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH KIND (Students: 201; Location: 200 W WASHINGTON ST; Grades: PK - KG)
  • THE SUNSHINE HOUSE #9 (Students: 168; Location: 6900 WHITE HORSE RD; Grades: PK - 6)
Library in Greenville:
  • GREENVILLE COUNTY LIBRARY SYSTEM (Operating income: $9,050,912; Location: 300 COLLEGE STREET; 800,282 books; 46,737 audio materials; 40,758 video materials; 1,369 serial subscriptions)

User submitted facts and corrections:
  • Under FM Radio stations, the first one listed is W247AB (97.3 FM; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: ISOTHERMAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE) ...but, 93.7 is WFBC-FM, as listed below. Also, WORD-Am isn't even listed. It is simulcast with WYRD-AM.
  • Private High Schools: Add Christ Church Episcopal School (291 students; 567 Wenwood Rd., 29607; Grades 9-12) Private Primary & Middle Schools: Add Christ Church Episcopal School (710 students, 245 Cavalier Drive,29607 Grades K-8)

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Notable locations in Greenville: Pleasantburg Industrial Park (A), Reedy River Industrial District (B), Mills Mill (C), Greenville Country Club (D), Textile Hall (E), Greenville City Hall (F), Greenville County Courthouse (G), Greenville County Jail (H), Greenville County Library (I), Memorial Auditorium (J), Phillis Wheatley Community Center (K), Charles E Daniel Theatre (L). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: Stone Plaza Shopping Center (1), Field Plaza Shopping Center (2), Lewis Plaza Shopping Center (3), Bell Plaza Shopping Center (4), Bell Tower Shopping Center (5), North Hills Shopping Center (6), Pleasantburg Shopping Center (7), Haywood Mall Shopping Center (8), Lake Forest Shopping Center (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Greenville include: Holmes Memorial Church (A), Pilgrim Rest Baptist Church (B), Holy Trinity Anglican Church (C), Lowndes Hill Church (D), Pendleton Street Baptist Church (E), Park Avenue Missionary Alliance Church (F), Buncombe Street United Methodist Church (G), Israel Christian Methodist Episcopal Church (H), Central Baptist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Woodland Memorial Cemetery (1), White Oak Cemetery (2), Christ Church Cemetery (3), Springwood Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoirs: Collins Pond (A), Collins Lake Dam (B), Stone Lake (C), Woods Lake (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Long Branch (A), Richland Creek (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Greenville include: Rockwood Park (1), Cleveland Park (2), Gower Estates Park (3), Piazza Bergamo (4), Heritage Green (5), Colonel Elias Earle Historic District (6), Pettigru Street Historic District (7), Green Forest Park (8), McPherson Park (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post office: Greenville Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attractions: History Museum of Upcountry South Carolina (540 Buncombe Street) (1), Greenville County Museum of Art (420 College Street) (2), Confederate Museum (15 Boyce Avenue) (3), Greenville Cultural Exchange Center (Museums; 700 Arlington Avenue) (4), Greenville County Historical Society (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 211 East Washington Street) (5), Museum & Gallery at Bob Jones University (Art Museums; 1700 Wade Hampton Boulevard) (6), Amf Star Lanes (Amusement & Theme Parks; 740 South Pleasantburg Drive) (7), Playtime Amusement CO (Amusement & Theme Parks; 210 Shaw Street) (8), Augusta Road Bingo (Amusement & Theme Parks; 5820 Augusta Road) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Hotels: Hampton Inn-Haywood Rd- Greenville- SC (246 Congaree Road) (1), Hampton Inn Greenville Airport- SC (47 Fisherman Lane) (2), Azalea Hill Suites at Verdae (1600 Azalea Hill Drive) (3), Budget Inn (10 Mills Avenue) (4), Extended Stay America - Greenville (3713 Pelham Rd) (5), Days Inn Congaree Road (831 Congaree Road) (6), Fairfield Inn (60 Roper Mountain Road) (7), Quality Inn & Suites (1314 South Pleasantburg Drive) (8), Holiday Inn Greenville (851 Congaree Road) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Courts: Arena Food Court (908 East North) (1), Federal Bureau of Investigation (Bankers Trust Buildi) (2), Family Court - Child Support Information-Automated (301 University Rdg) (3), Greenville County - Probate Court (301 University Rdg) (4), Mauldin City - Municipal Court (5 Butler Avenue) (5), Greenville County - Circuit Court- Clerk of Court Courthouse (Courthouse) (6), Greenville City - Court Municipal- Administration (426 North Main Street) (7), U S Marshals Service - Court Security (300 East Washington Street) (8), Family Court - Clerk of Court (301 University Rdg) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

 

Air pollution trends in Greenville

Pollutant: Nitrogen Dioxide: 0.013 ppm in 2005 (it was 0.016 ppm in 2000, 0.019 ppm in 1990).
Pollutant: Ozone 4th Max at 4 sites: 0.081 ppm in 2005 (it was 0.086 ppm in 2000, 0.075 ppm in 1990).
Pollutant: Ozone 2nd Max at 4 sites: 0.098 ppm in 2005 (it was 0.106 ppm in 2000, 0.094 ppm in 1990).
Pollutant: Particulate Matter (PM10): 20.6 µ/m3 in 2005 (it was 23.2 µ/m3 in 2000, 34.0 µ/m3 in 1990).
Pollutant: Particulate Matter (PM2.5) Weighted Annual Mean at 2 sites: 14.8 µ/m3 in 2005 (it was 15.9 µ/m3 in 2000).
Pollutant: Lead qmax at 2 sites: 0.00 µ/m3 in 2005 (it was 0.01 µ/m3 in 2000, 0.04 µ/m3 in 1990).
Pollutant: Sulfur Oxides: 0.0029 ppm in 2005 (it was 0.0030 ppm in 2000, 0.0024 ppm in 1990).



Drinking water stations with addresses in Greenville and their reported violations in the past:

GREENVILLE WATER SYSTEM (Population served: 337701, Surface_water):
Past health violations:
  • WQP Entry Point Non-Compliance - Between JUL-2005 and SEP-2005, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-20-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-20-2005), St Public Notif received (JUN-26-2006), St Compliance achieved (JUN-30-2006)

Average household size:
This city:  2.1 people
South Carolina:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  51.6%
Whole state:  69.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  4.7%
Whole state:  4.6%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  16.1%
Whole state:  14.1%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This city:  8.3%
Whole state:  6.5%

Greenville compared to South Carolina state average:

Greenville, South Carolina environmental map by EPA

Map Legend

  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Renting percentage above state average.


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Arena or stadium:
  • Bi-Lo Center. Capacity: 15,951.
Banks with most branches in Greenville (2007 data):
  • Wachovia Bank, National Association: 13 branches. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $518,123.0 mil, Deposits: $353,234.0 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3191 total offices, Holding Company: Wachovia Corporation
  • Branch Banking and Trust Company: 13 branches. Info updated 2007-01-23: Bank assets: $117,134.1 mil, Deposits: $83,585.1 mil, headquarters in Winston Salem, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1480 total offices, Holding Company: Bb&T Corporation
  • Bank of America, National Association: 12 branches. Info updated 2006-10-10: Bank assets: $1,196,123.8 mil, Deposits: $759,600.6 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5839 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
  • SunTrust Bank: 11 branches. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $182,628.2 mil, Deposits: $126,571.2 mil, headquarters in Atlanta, GA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1750 total offices, Holding Company: Suntrust Banks, Inc.
  • First Citizens Bank and Trust Company, Inc.: 9 branches. Info updated 2006-12-08: Bank assets: $5,676.9 mil, Deposits: $4,748.7 mil, headquarters in Columbia, SC, positive income, 169 total offices, Holding Company: First Citizens Bancorporation, Inc.
  • Carolina First Bank: 7 branches. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $8,711.7 mil, Deposits: $5,846.7 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 103 total offices, Holding Company: South Financial Group, The
  • The Palmetto Bank: East North Street Branch, Howell Road Branch, Woodruff Road Branch, Haywood Road Branch, Grove Road Branch, Haywood Estates Retirement Branch. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $1,153.9 mil, Deposits: $1,016.4 mil, headquarters in Laurens, SC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 36 total offices, Holding Company: Palmetto Bancshares, Inc.
  • Bank of Travelers Rest: Old Buncombe Road Branch, Pelham Ridge Branch, North Pleasantburg Branch, White Horse Road Branch. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $359.4 mil, Deposits: $312.6 mil, headquarters in Travelers Rest, SC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 7 total offices, Holding Company: Travelers Rest Bancshares, Inc.
  • 16 other banks with 28 local branches



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Local government employment and payroll (March 2006)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Other and Unallocable 83$250,399$36,20226$14,302
Water Supply 225$794,923$42,3960$0
Financial Administration 24$97,060$48,5300$0
Other Government Administration 29$114,592$47,4170$0
Judicial and Legal 27$116,414$51,7404$4,877
Police Protection - Officers 179$683,752$45,8380$0
Police - Other 41$120,087$35,1477$9,449
Firefighters 141$491,783$41,8540$0
Fire - Other 3$8,562$34,2480$0
Streets and Highways 71$246,524$41,6660$0
Sewerage 31$85,215$32,9861$1,510
Parks and Recreation 96$269,087$33,63619$15,323
Housing and Community Development(Local) 13$54,943$50,7170$0
Solid Waste Management 51$121,569$28,6040$0
Totals for Government 1014$3,454,909$40,88657$45,462


Greenville government finances in 2004:
  • Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $34,472,000
  • Charges - Parking Facilities: $4,295,000
    Parks & Recreation: $1,476,000
    All Other: $1,029,000
    Solid Waste Management: $494,000
  • Construction - Water Utilities: $3,710,000
    Housing & Community Development: $1,260,000
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $26,195,000
    Parks & Recreation: $15,332,000
    Central Staff Services: $15,022,000
    Police Protection: $13,765,000
    Fire Protection: $8,528,000
    General - Other: $5,856,000
    Solid Waste Management: $2,771,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $2,502,000
    Housing & Community Development: $2,428,000
    General Public Buildings: $1,538,000
    Parking Facilities: $1,467,000
    Water Utilities: $1,375,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $1,132,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $1,046,000
    Financial Administration: $888,000
    Health Services - Other: $118,000
  • Employee Retirement - Securities - Corporate Bonds (market): $15,517,000
    Total Federal Securities: $6,921,000
    Total Other Securities: $4,570,000
    Interest Revenue: $2,192,000
    Benefit Payments: $1,639,000
    Total Cash & Deposits: $1,146,000
    From Local Government: $1,099,000
    From Other Government: $156,000
    Local Employee Contribution: $100,000
    Withdrawals: $23,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Housing & Community Development: $2,730,000
    All Other: $1,218,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $4,711,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $382,000
    Highways: $345,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $133,996,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $98,988,000
  • Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $22,215,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $12,950,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $129,601,000
    Other, NEC: $101,005,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $7,248,000
    Water Utilities: $4,395,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $9,463,000
    Rents: $4,724,000
    Interest Earnings: $2,140,000
    Property Sale Other: $530,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Water Utilities: $3,710,000
    Central Staff: $2,037,000
    Police Protection: $900,000
    General Public Building: $450,000
    General - Other: $339,000
    Regular Highways: $327,000
    Solid Waste Management: $263,000
    Parks & Recreation: $249,000
    Housing & Community Development: $200,000
    Fire Protection: $40,000
    Protective Inspection & Regulation, NEC: $7,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $109,866,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $5,184,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $5,788,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $8,679,000
    General Support: $3,862,000
    All Other: $267,000
  • Tax - Property: $27,329,000
    NEC: $18,144,000
    Other Selective Sales: $5,026,000
    Public Utilities: $4,783,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $50,449,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $3,902,000

7.48% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($47,357 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.48%
South Carolina average:  8.00%

0.09% of residents moved from foreign countries ($490 average AGI)
Greenville County:  0.09%
South Carolina average:  0.15%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Spartanburg County, SC  0.74% ($35,933 average AGI)
from Anderson County, SC  0.50% ($34,473)
from Pickens County, SC  0.49% ($35,834)


5.95% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($46,283 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.95%
South Carolina average:  6.88%

0.07% of residents moved to foreign countries ($617 average AGI)
Greenville County:  0.07%
South Carolina average:  0.11%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Spartanburg County, SC  0.78% ($39,731 average AGI)
to Anderson County, SC  0.54% ($39,806)
to Pickens County, SC  0.51% ($33,694)


Strongest AM radio stations in Greenville:
  • WLFJ (660 AM; daytime; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WCSZ (1070 AM; 50 kW; SANS SOUCI, SC; Owner: WHYZ RADIO, L.P.)
  • WYRD (1330 AM; 5 kW; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: ENTERCOM GREENVILLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • WPCI (1490 AM; 1 kW; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: PAPER CUTTERS, INC.)
  • WMUU (1260 AM; 5 kW; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: WMUU, INC.)
  • WGVL (1440 AM; 5 kW; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WDAB (1580 AM; 5 kW; TRAVELERS REST, SC; Owner: DABNEY-ADAMSON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WFGW (1010 AM; 50 kW; BLACK MOUNTAIN, NC; Owner: BLUE RIDGE BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WBCU (1460 AM; 50 kW; UNION, SC)
  • WTBI (1540 AM; daytime; 10 kW; PICKENS, SC; Owner: TABERNACLE CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS)
  • WELP (1360 AM; 5 kW; EASLEY, SC)
  • WGCR (720 AM; daytime; 10 kW; PISGAH FOREST, NC; Owner: ANCHOR BAPTIST BROADCASTING ASSOCIATION)
  • WJFJ (1160 AM; 10 kW; TRYON, NC; Owner: COLUMBUS BROADCAST CORPORATION, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Greenville:
  • W247AB (97.3 FM; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: ISOTHERMAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • WBZT-FM (96.7 FM; MAULDIN, SC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WMUU-FM (94.5 FM; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: WMUU, INC.)
  • WEPR (90.1 FM; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)
  • WLFJ-FM (89.3 FM; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: RADIO TRAINING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WTBI-FM (91.7 FM; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: TABERNACLE BAPTIST BIBLE COLLEGE)
  • WROQ (101.1 FM; ANDERSON, SC; Owner: OBC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WSPA-FM (98.9 FM; SPARTANBURG, SC; Owner: ENTERCOM GREENVILLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • WFBC-FM (93.7 FM; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: ENTERCOM GREENVILLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • WESC-FM (92.5 FM; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WSSL-FM (100.5 FM; GRAY COURT, SC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WJMZ-FM (107.3 FM; ANDERSON, SC; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WMYI (102.5 FM; HENDERSONVILLE, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WTPT (93.3 FM; FOREST CITY, NC; Owner: UPSTATE BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WOLI (103.9 FM; EASLEY, SC; Owner: ENTERCOM GREENVILLE LICENSE, LLC)
  • WKSF (99.9 FM; ASHEVILLE, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • W218AD (91.5 FM; BREVARD, NC; Owner: WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA PUBLIC RADIO)
  • WMIT (106.9 FM; BLACK MOUNTAIN, NC; Owner: BLUE RIDGE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WNCW (88.7 FM; SPINDALE, NC; Owner: ISOTHERMAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • W220CD (91.9 FM; ENKA, NC; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Greenville:
  • WBSC-TV (Channel 40; ANDERSON, SC; Owner: ANDERSON (WFBC-TV) LICENSEE, INC.)
  • WNTV (Channel 29; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)
  • WHNS (Channel 21; ASHEVILLE, NC; Owner: MEREDITH CORPORATION)
  • WGGS-TV (Channel 16; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: CAROLINA CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING, INC)
  • WYFF (Channel 4; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: WYFF HEARST-ARGYLE TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WASV-TV (Channel 62; ASHEVILLE, NC; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL BROADCASTING OF SOUTH CAROLINA HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WSPA-TV (Channel 7; SPARTANBURG, SC; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL BROADCASTING OF SO. CAROLINA HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WSQY-LP (Channel 66; SPARTANBURG, SC; Owner: ASHEVILLE MEDIA GROUP, LLC)
  • WRET-TV (Channel 49; SPARTANBURG, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)
  • WNEH (Channel 38; GREENWOOD, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)
  • W10AJ (Channel 10; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL BROADCASTING OF SO. CAROLINA HOLDINGS, INC.)

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