Greer ZIP Code List — Greenville County, SC

There are 3 unique ZIP codes in Greer, South Carolina. Area code: 864.
3
ZIP codes
107.58
sq mi land
2.84
sq mi water
864
area code
Greer, SC ZIP code map

About Greer, SC

Greer, South Carolina, is a charming city nestled in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Known for its rich history and vibrant community, Greer provides a welcoming atmosphere for both residents and visitors alike. The city boasts a blend of small-town charm and suburban conveniences, making it a desirable place to live and work.

Location & geography

Greer is strategically located in upstate South Carolina, making it easily accessible to nearby cities including Spartanburg, which is 25 miles to the northwest, and Greenville, approximately 10 miles to the east. The city covers an extensive land area of 197.19 square miles, complemented by a water area of 5.60 square miles that adds to its scenic beauty. The terrain features hilly landscapes and lush greenery, offering a picturesque setting for outdoor activities.

Community & economy

The character of Greer is defined by its friendly community and strong local values, making it an ideal environment for families. The economy is diverse, with key industries including manufacturing, retail, and healthcare, which provide a solid foundation for the city's growth. Daily life in Greer is enriched by local events, parks, and recreational activities that foster community engagement and cultural appreciation.

Transportation

Greer is well-connected by major highways, including Interstate 85, which facilitates easy travel to both Spartanburg and Greenville. The city is also served by the Greenville-Spartenburg International Airport, located a short distance away, offering commercial flights for those needing to travel further afield. Public transportation options are available, enhancing the accessibility of the area for residents and visitors.

History

Greer was established in the late 1800s, initially growing as a railroad town that served the surrounding agricultural region. Over the years, key industries slowly emerged, contributing to the city's development and economy, including textiles and manufacturing. Notably, Greer has recently gained attention for its burgeoning business park and the revitalization of its downtown area.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Greer is that it hosts the annual Greer Family Fest, which draws thousands of visitors each year for a weekend of fun, food, and entertainment. Additionally, the city's location near the Blue Ridge Mountains offers residents and tourists alike access to stunning natural beauty and numerous outdoor recreational opportunities.

ZIP codes for Greer, SC (3)
ZIP code City County Map
29650 Greer Greenville View map
29651 Greer Greenville View map
29652 Greer Greenville View map

Demographics & statistics

92,529
Population
39.9
Median age
$81,011
Median household income
$41,996
Per capita income
$271,350
Median home value
$1,131
Median monthly rent
79.2%
Home ownership
7.1%
Poverty rate
3.3%
Unemployment
30,371
Housing units
42.5%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
2,820
Under 5
2,835
3,376
5–9
3,395
3,324
10–14
3,343
2,943
15–19
2,959
2,154
20–24
2,166
5,638
25–34
5,669
5,964
35–44
5,997
6,579
45–54
6,615
2,582
55–59
2,597
2,992
60–64
3,008
5,013
65–74
5,041
2,044
75–84
2,055
708
85+
712
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 1822,88524.9%
18 and over69,64475.1%
65 and over15,57316.8%
Median age39.9 years

Race & ethnicity

White 72.3%
Black or African American 9.1%
Two or more races 6.1%
Hispanic or Latino 5.8%
Asian 4%
Other race 2.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
GroupCount%
White71,05272.3%
Black or African American8,8989.1%
Two or more races6,0276.1%
Hispanic or Latino5,7335.8%
Asian3,9054%
Other race2,3542.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native2820.3%

Household income

Under $10k 3.9%
$10k–$15k 1.9%
$15k–$25k 6.5%
$25k–$35k 6.0%
$35k–$50k 9.1%
$50k–$75k 18.2%
$75k–$100k 14.6%
$100k–$150k 18.6%
$150k–$200k 10.2%
$200k+ 11.2%
Range% of households
Under $10k3.9%
$10k–$15k1.9%
$15k–$25k6.5%
$25k–$35k6.0%
$35k–$50k9.1%
$50k–$75k18.2%
$75k–$100k14.6%
$100k–$150k18.6%
$150k–$200k10.2%
$200k+11.2%
Median income$81,011

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 3.1%
$50k–$100k 6.0%
$100k–$150k 8.3%
$150k–$200k 12.3%
$200k–$300k 27.8%
$300k–$500k 30.2%
$500k–$1M 11.3%
$1M+ 1.2%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$271,350
Median rent / month$1,131
Owner occupied79.2%
Renter occupied20.8%
Vacant6.3%
Single-family detached73.7%
Large apartment buildings4.0%
Mobile homes7.2%
Median rooms6.3
Avg household size (owned)2.63

Year built

Era%
2020 or later2.3%
2010–201914.7%
2000–200926.0%
1990–199918.1%
1980–198912.9%
1970–19798.6%
1960–19697.7%
1950–19594.1%
1940–19492.7%
1939 or earlier3.3%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)1.1%
1 bedroom4.4%
2 bedrooms20.3%
3 bedrooms44.3%
4 bedrooms22.4%
5+ bedrooms7.7%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle3.3%
1 vehicle28.5%
2 vehicles41.7%
3 or more26.6%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas46.4%
Electricity50.2%
Propane / LP gas1.8%
Fuel oil0.8%
Wood0.3%
Solar0.2%
No fuel used0.3%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family19,76156.2%
Cohabiting couple1,9725.7%
Male householder, no spouse4,83013.7%
Female householder, no spouse8,65824.5%
Households with children under 1812,38035.2%
Households with seniors (65+)10,85430.6%
Average household size2.61

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married28.8%22.3%
Married58.6%56.2%
Separated2.1%1.7%
Widowed2.4%8.0%
Divorced8.3%12.0%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.6%
Some HS, no diploma 5.5%
HS graduate 21.2%
Some college, no degree 18.6%
Associate's degree 9.8%
Bachelor's degree 26.9%
Graduate / professional 15.6%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher92.1%
Bachelor's or higher42.5%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool1,2395.5%
Kindergarten1,4906.6%
Elementary school10,59247.5%
High school5,61124.6%
College / grad school3,54215.8%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 20.0%
Manufacturing 16.9%
Professional & management 12.8%
Retail trade 11.7%
Construction 7.9%
Finance & real estate 6.9%
Arts, food & hospitality 6.6%
Other services 5.0%
Transportation & utilities 3.9%
Wholesale trade 3.6%
Public administration 3.1%
Information 1.3%
Agriculture & mining 0.6%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts44.1%
Service13.2%
Sales & office21.7%
Natural resources & construction8.1%
Production & transportation13.0%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector85.0%
Government9.1%
Self-employed5.8%
Unpaid family workers0.2%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone80.8%
Carpool6.9%
Public transit0.0%
Walk0.4%
Other means0.9%
Avg commute (minutes)24.6

Poverty

All people 7.1%
Under 18 years 9.6%
18 and over 6.3%
Married-couple families 3.4%
Female-led households 15.2%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security31.9%
Retirement income21.5%
Supplemental Security2.2%
Cash public assistance1.6%
Food stamps / SNAP6.0%

Health indicators

Condition%
High blood pressure30.4%
High cholesterol33.9%
Heart disease5.5%
Stroke2.7%
Asthma9.5%
Arthritis25.3%
Kidney disease2.6%
Pulmonary disease6.0%
Cancer6.3%
Behavior / access%
Binge drinking18.7%
No physical activity21.6%
Less than 7 hrs sleep32.7%
Fair or poor health12.6%
Poor mental health14.0%
Poor physical health9.7%
No health insurance14.8%
Visited doctor (checkup)77.5%
Visited dentist72.1%
Cholesterol screening89.8%
Teeth loss11.6%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans4,9457.1%
Disability%
Any disability10.4%
Under 184.4%
18–64 years7.4%
65 and over30.4%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance75.9%
Public insurance28.1%
Uninsured under 195.1%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only86,87493.9%
Spanish3,8014.5%
Other Indo-European2,7333.2%
Asian & Pacific Islander3160.4%
Other languages6660.8%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)83,64389.9%
Born in same state82,29588.4%
Born in different state43,81246.2%
Foreign born1,3481.5%
Naturalized citizen8,88610.2%
Not a US citizen4,16345.4%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
French13,58414.7%
Italian9,45010.2%
Arab6,0056.5%
English7000.8%
Polish5550.6%
AncestryCount%
German2620.3%
Irish1530.2%
Dutch1010.1%
Norwegian650.1%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access38.1%
Internet access95.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions
What ZIP codes does Greer, SC have?
Greer, SC has 3 ZIP codes: 29650, 29651, 29651. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.
What is the main ZIP code for Greer, SC?
The primary ZIP code for Greer, SC is 29650. The city uses area code 864 for phone service.
What county is Greer, SC in?
Greer is located in Greenville County, South Carolina.
How many ZIP codes are in Greer, SC?
Greer, SC has 3 ZIP codes.
What ZIP code is the downtown Greer area located in?
Downtown Greer is primarily located in ZIP code 29650, which serves as the central business and historic district of the city.
Which ZIP codes serve the Greer area near Interstate 85?
The areas of Greer near Interstate 85 are served by ZIP codes 29650 and 29651, with 29651 covering much of the commercial and industrial corridor along the interstate.
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