Favorable Business Climate
Cost of Living
- Affordable Quality of Life – 90.1
ACCRA Index Annual Average for 2010
- Top 10 Most Affordable Cities for 2010 (City of Greenville)
Relocate America
- Greenville Metro ranked # 19 in the Healthiest Housing Markets in 2010
Builder Magazine March 2010
- Greenville Metro ranked #20 in America’s Best-Bang-for-Your-Buck Cities
Forbes December 2009
- Top 10 Retirement Cities for 2010 (City of Greenville)
Relocate America
- Greenville ranked 34th in lowest cost of living
Kiplinger’s “Best Cities 2009”
Education
- 8 of 15 Greenville County Public High Schools in Top 6% Nationally
2010 Newsweek magazine
- 562 Greenville County teachers are National Board Certified Teachers, more than 29 states (2010)
- Clemson ranked as 22nd Best National Public University
US News & World Report
Quality of Life
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Greenville Metro ranked # 2 on the list of “Best Places to Live a Simple Life” AARP Magazine 2009
- Greenville ranked 189th for “Bohemian indicator” – concentration of writers, designers, musicians, actors and other artistic personnel
Kiplinger’s “Best Cities 2009”
- Greenville Memorial Hospital has been ranked among the nation’s top 50 hospitals in five specialties – Diabetes and Endocrine Disorders (#25), Digestive Disorders (#30) Heart & Heart Surgery (#43), Neurology & Neurosurgery (#44) and Orthopedics (#49)
U.S. News' 2009-10 publication of America’s Best Hospitals (2009)
- Greenville’s Art Weekends ranked #46 out of 600 Fine Art Shows
Lawler’s Art Fair Sourcebook
- Artisphere - one of the Top 20 Events in the Southeast
Southeast Tourism Society December 2009
- Downtown Greenville Great American Main Street Award
National Trust for Historic Preservation
- Greenville’s Main Street Named Great American Street
American Planning Association October 2009
- Greenville ranks as one of the five best towns for living and bike riding
Bike Magazine
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