Greer, South Carolina
Greer | |
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Downtown Greer | |
| Motto(s): "A Great Place to Live, Work, and Play" | |
Interactive map of Greer | |
| Coordinates: 34°55′49″N 82°13′30″W / 34.93028°N 82.22500°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | South Carolina |
| Counties | Greenville, Spartanburg |
| Founded | 1876 |
| Named after | James Manning Greer |
| Government | |
| • Type | Council (weak mayor) |
| • Mayor | Rick Danner |
| • City Administrator | Andy Merriman |
| • Number of City Council members | 6 |
| Area | |
• Total | 25.56 sq mi (66.20 km2) |
| • Land | 23.44 sq mi (60.71 km2) |
| • Water | 2.12 sq mi (5.49 km2) 8.29% |
| Elevation | 1,014 ft (309 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 35,308 |
• Estimate (2023) | 44,387 |
| • Density | 1,506.38/sq mi (581.62/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| ZIP codes | 29650-29652 |
| Area code(s) | 864, 821 |
| FIPS code | 45-30985 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1245847 |
| Website | www |
Greer is a city in Greenville and Spartanburg counties in the U.S. state of South Carolina. As of the 2020 census, the population was 35,308, making it the 14th-most populous city in South Carolina. Greer is included in the Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC Metropolitan Statistical Area, which is part of the Greenville-Spartanburg-Anderson, SC Combined Statistical Area in Upstate South Carolina.