Why Move To Greenville, South Carolina?

Whether your job is the reason for relocating here or if you are searching for a place to retire, Greenville has much to offer for people in all walks and stages of life. Below are a few highlights that show why Greenville is a great place to call home.

Downtown Greenville

  • Greenville downtown main streetNamed the 2003 winner of the "Great American Main Street Award"
  • Downtown Greenville is home to over 130 retail shops and 75 restaurants in a one square mile area
  • One of the only downtowns in the United States with natural waterfalls
  • More than 1,300 condos in the downtown area
  • The $12 Million Reedy Falls Park with lush gardens and the most unique curved pedestrian suspension bridge overlooking Reedy River Falls
  • Over 200 yearly events including weekly music series April through September on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday
  • The Peace Center which offers Broadway productions as well as concerts
  • The Bi-Lo Center Arena which is home to a wide range of sporting and concert events

Business Climate

  • Greenville has more foreign manufacturing investment per capita than anywhere in the entire United States
  • 245 International Companies from 20 Countries call Greenville home
  • 170 Corporate headquarters are located in Greenville
  • Expansion Management Magazine named Greenville as one of "America's 50 Hottest Cities"
  • Greenville has brought in more than $6.5 billion in new capital investment in the past 10 years

Recreation

  • Reedy river in downtown greenvilleGreenville has over 51 Golf Courses to choose from
  • More than 300 waterfalls within a 2 hour drive
  • Bike Magazine rated Greenville as a "Top 5 Best Place To Live And Ride"
  • 12 State Parks within an hour of Greenville
  • The Boston Red Sox Single A Affiliate - The Greenville Drive - play in a brand new stadium in Downtown Greenville, which is rated as a top stadium by Ballpark Digest

Weather

  • Average high in July 88 degrees
  • Average low in January 32 degrees
  • Average annual snowfall 2 inches

Health Care

  • Greenville Hospital System performs more heart procedures than any other hospital in South Carolina
  • Greenville Hospital System has the largest obstetrics program in South Carolina with 6,000 babies delivered annually
  • St. Francis Surgery Center is rated #1 in the country for overall quality of care for outpatient surgery services
  • Cancer Center of the Carolinas offers genetic counseling, clinical trials and the Oncology Research Institute
  • Numerous Nursing Homes with a wide range of services

Location - From Greenville To:

  • Asheville, NC - Home of Biltmore Estates - 1 Hour
  • Atlanta, GA - The South's fastest growing city - 2 Hours 30 Minutes
  • Charleston, SC - One of the nation's most historic cities - 3 Hours 30 minutes
  • Myrtle Beach - Leading golf destination - 4 Hours 30 minutes
  • Hilton Head - Golf, tennis and boating - 4 Hours

These are just a few of the reasons you should consider making Greenville your new home. You may also find more information on Greenville neighborhoods and homes for sale and please contact me so I can assist you in an easy relocation to our area.