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Greenville

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South Carolina

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Greenville

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Why choose  

Greenville

 for Your US RN career

Greenville, located in the Upstate region of South Carolina and part of Greenville County, offers a vibrant lifestyle with a blend of urban and outdoor activities. The city experiences a mild climate with four distinct seasons, making it appealing for those who enjoy outdoor pursuits, while its affordability compared to larger cities makes it accessible for many. Greenville is well-suited for both families and singles, boasting a strong community atmosphere, excellent schools, and a growing downtown area filled with restaurants and entertainment options.

Why choose  

Greenville

,

South Carolina

 for your US RN career

Greenville, located in the Upstate region of South Carolina and part of Greenville County, offers a vibrant lifestyle with a blend of urban and outdoor activities. The city experiences a mild climate with four distinct seasons, making it appealing for those who enjoy outdoor pursuits, while its affordability compared to larger cities makes it accessible for many. Greenville is well-suited for both families and singles, boasting a strong community atmosphere, excellent schools, and a growing downtown area filled with restaurants and entertainment options.

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Climate:

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Foodie paradise

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Cost of living

C+

In Greenville, SC, the average monthly household expenses typically range around $3,000 to $3,500. This estimate includes costs for housing, utilities, groceries, transportation, and healthcare. Housing remains the largest expense, often influenced by the growing real estate market and local amenities.

Housing Cost

Median Monthly Rent

$1,173.00

National $1,268/month

Monthly Rent

  • <$500

    8%

  • $500-$999

    25%

  • $1,000 - $1,499

    42%

  • $1,500 - $1,999

    18%

  • 2,000+

    6%

Rent vs Own

  • Rent

    58%

  • Own

    42%

Weather

B

Get familiar with the city's climate and weather patterns

Annual-averages

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Annual Average High Temperature

72°F

Annual Average Low Temperature

50°F

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Transportation

Learn how people get to and from work, how long it takes, and check out the closest airports. Traveling by car is recommended.

B+
Walkability

US Driving Conditions

  • Well-Mantained Roads

    Enjoy a smooth drive on roads that are regularly maintained and paved.

  • Enhanced Visibility

    Streets are well-lit, providing clear visibility at all times to enhace your safety.

  • Orderly Traffic Flow

    Traffic lights and signs are strategically placed and followed, promoting an orderly flow of traffic.

  • Strict Law Adherence

    Drivers and pedestrians alike adhere to traffic laws rigorously.

How do people in

Greenville

get to work?

Walking

3%

Bicycle

0%

Car

75%

Public Transportation

1%

Average Travel Time To Work

20 Minutes

Nearest Airports

INTERNATIONAL

16 KM

ASHEVILLE REGIONAL

66 KM

DOUGLAS INTL

138 KM

State Attractions

Williamson ParkWilliamson Park

Williamson Park

Williamson Park offers stunning views of Lancaster, beautiful gardens, a fascinating butterfly house, and a chance to explore the historic Ashton Memorial.

Williams-Brice StadiumWilliams-Brice Stadium

Williams-Brice Stadium

Storied football stadium seating over 50,000 fans for University of South Carolina Gamecocks games.

Wildlife ActionWildlife Action

Wildlife Action

Wildlife Action offers an immersive experience to connect with and support conservation efforts for endangered species, making it a must-visit for animal lovers and eco-conscious travelers.

Wildlife Viewing AreaWildlife Viewing Area

Wildlife Viewing Area

Experience the thrill of observing diverse wildlife in their natural habitat, offering a unique opportunity for nature enthusiasts and photographers alike.

West Cambridge ParkWest Cambridge Park

West Cambridge Park

11-acre neighborhood park offering 2 sand-filled playgrounds, a covered pavilion & walking trail.

Weldon AuditoriumWeldon Auditorium

Weldon Auditorium

Weldon Auditorium offers a vibrant cultural experience with its diverse range of live performances and events, making it a must-visit for art and music enthusiasts.

Weekend PitstopWeekend Pitstop

Weekend Pitstop

Weekend Pitstop offers a fun and relaxing escape with a variety of activities, delicious food options, and a vibrant atmosphere perfect for unwinding and enjoying quality time with friends and family.

Unity ParkUnity Park

Unity Park

Unity Park offers a vibrant space for community engagement, featuring beautiful green areas, playgrounds, and cultural events that celebrate diversity and inclusivity.

Union County StadiumUnion County Stadium

Union County Stadium

Union County Stadium is a must-visit for sports enthusiasts and families alike, offering exciting local games, a vibrant atmosphere, and a chance to support community teams.

U.S. Army Basic Combat Training MuseumU.S. Army Basic Combat Training Museum

U.S. Army Basic Combat Training Museum

The U.S. Army Basic Combat Training Museum offers visitors an insightful look into the history of military training, showcasing artifacts and exhibits that highlight the sacrifices and experiences of soldiers.

Trailblazer ParkTrailblazer Park

Trailblazer Park

Trailblazer Park offers a vibrant outdoor space with scenic trails, picnic areas, and a playground, making it perfect for family gatherings, recreational activities, and enjoying nature.

Topgolf GreenvilleTopgolf Greenville

Topgolf Greenville

Sprawling entertainment venue with a high-tech driving range & swanky lounge with drinks & games.

Timrod ParkTimrod Park

Timrod Park

18-acre public park featuring tennis/pickleball courts, rain gardens, an amphitheater & playground.

The Carolina CupThe Carolina Cup

The Carolina Cup

The Carolina Cup is a premier paddleboarding event that attracts participants and spectators alike, offering thrilling races, a vibrant community atmosphere, and the chance to enjoy the beautiful coastal scenery of South Carolina.

The Big "M" CasinoThe Big "M" Casino

The Big "M" Casino

Day & evening cruises on a 186-ft. casino yacht with various games & slots, plus buffet dining.

The Bean MarketThe Bean Market

The Bean Market

The Bean Market is a vibrant hub where visitors can explore a diverse array of local produce, artisanal goods, and unique crafts, making it a perfect destination for food lovers and those seeking authentic cultural experiences.

Tabor City Recreation DepartmentTabor City Recreation Department

Tabor City Recreation Department

The Tabor City Recreation Department offers a variety of recreational activities and facilities for all ages, making it an ideal destination for families seeking outdoor fun and community engagement.

Swan Lake Iris GardensSwan Lake Iris Gardens

Swan Lake Iris Gardens

Tranquil park known for its swans, geese & ducks, plus Japanese iris blooms & a lake with turtles.

Stephen B. Dolny StadiumStephen B. Dolny Stadium

Stephen B. Dolny Stadium

Stephen B. Dolny Stadium is a must-visit for sports enthusiasts, offering an exciting venue for watching thrilling baseball games and enjoying a vibrant community atmosphere.

Spacious Skies Campgrounds - Peach HavenSpacious Skies Campgrounds - Peach Haven

Spacious Skies Campgrounds - Peach Haven

Spacious Skies Campgrounds - Peach Haven offers a serene retreat with beautiful landscapes, family-friendly activities, and easy access to outdoor adventures, making it a perfect getaway for relaxation and exploration.

Local and Nearby Attractions

Bon Secours Wellness ArenaBon Secours Wellness Arena

Bon Secours Wellness Arena

Large indoor arena offering hockey & other sports events plus shows, rock music concerts & more.

Falls Park on the ReedyFalls Park on the Reedy

Falls Park on the Reedy

Picturesque park with waterfall views, a curved suspension bridge & many acres of gardens.

Unity ParkUnity Park

Unity Park

Unity Park offers a vibrant space for community engagement, featuring beautiful green areas, playgrounds, and cultural events that celebrate diversity and inclusivity.

Greenville ZooGreenville Zoo

Greenville Zoo

A global collection of mammals, reptiles & amphibians is on display at this small, no-frills zoo.

Nearby Cities

Explore nearby major cities, perfect for quick getaways and day trips.

AndersonAnderson

Anderson

,

SC

12 km

This city offers visitors a charming small-town atmosphere with beautiful parks, a vibrant arts scene, and easy access to Lake Hartwell for outdoor recreation.

SpartanburgSpartanburg

Spartanburg

,

SC

12 km

This city offers visitors a vibrant arts scene, beautiful parks, rich historical sites, and a charming downtown filled with unique shops and restaurants.

ClemsonClemson

Clemson

,

SC

12 km

This city is renowned for its picturesque university campus, vibrant college town atmosphere, and access to outdoor activities in the nearby Blue Ridge Mountains.

Top Local Schools

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Community

  • A
    Access to Outdoor Activities
  • A
    Access to Parks
  • A+
    Nightlife
  • A-
    Good for Retirees
  • A+
    Good for Young Professionals
  • A-
    Good for Families
  • A
    Diversity

Discover a variety of community spaces in this city, including places of worship and community centers.

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