Greenville Quality of Life
• Higher percentage of disposable income than Atlanta,
GA; Charlotte, NC;
Richmond, VA; Nashville, TN; Naples,
FL; and Jacksonville, FL
• “Top 25 housing marketî by Expansion Management magazine.
• “19th best housing market in the nation for 2010” by
Builder
magazine.
• Median Home Price: $156,700 (1st Qtr 2011).
Greenville Highlights
• Rated #6 place to live in U.S. in 2011 by Relocate America.
• Named one of America's 18 coolest towns by Men’s
Journal in 2011.
• Ranked #5 among America's Most Fun and Affordable
Cities in 2011 by Bloomberg Business Week.
• Ranked #2 for the best places to live in USA by AARP.
• South Carolina rated #1 state to retire by 2011 Dell Webb poll.
• Home to 23 universities & colleges serving more
than 85,000 students.
Strengths
of the Market
• Rated one of the top 25 housing markets
by Expansion Management
magazine.
•19th best housing market for 2010 according
to Builder magazine.
Expanding
Retail Market
• More than $33.9 billion in retail sales in the region for
FY 2010-11 representing a 7% growth rate over the past year.

The Reedy River in Falls Park,
Downtown Greenville
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