Signals
29651
29073
Opportunity
84 · Top 4%
vs77 · Top 11%
Climate
76 · Top 26%
vs72 · Top 44%
Physical resilience
66 · Top 41%
vs57 · Bottom 49%
Housing affordability
93 · Top 24%
vs100 · Top 9%
Schools
51 · Bottom 49%
vs52 · Top 49%
Access
92 · Bottom 49%
vs98 · Top 21%
Economic stability
65 · Top 40%
vs62 · Top 47%
Measured values
| Metric | 29651 | 29073 | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 56,599 | 53,156 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $82,705 | $77,229 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $41,249 | $33,359 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 632/sq mi | 649/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $297,300 | $216,300 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $1,071 | $1,061 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 80.8% | 81.7% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Unemployment rate | 3.6% | 3.7% | June 2026 |
| Employment change (year over year) | 3.7% | 2.6% | June 2026 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 34.9% | 24.3% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 8.7% | 12.5% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Average July high | 90°F | 93°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 32°F | 35°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 49.7" | 45.2" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 19 mi | 7 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 28.2 min | 27.5 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 40.3 | 36.7 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Public schools | 7 | 7 | 2024-25 school year |
| Students per teacher | 17.28 | 12.99 | 2024-25 school year |
| Math proficiency | 39.5% | 34.1% | 2019-20 school year |
| Reading proficiency | 44.7% | 42.1% | 2019-20 school year |
A bolded value is the more favorable of the two where the metric has a clear direction. Metrics like population and density have no inherent better or worse and are shown unweighted.
Physical risk tradeoff
29651
Elevated or high exposure: ice storm, earthquake.
29073
Elevated or high exposure: hurricane, earthquake.
Full profiles: 29651 — Greer, SC · 29073 — Red Bank, SC · How this is calculated: methodology