Greer, South Carolina

Greer is a city in Greenville and Spartanburg counties in the U.S. state of South Carolina. The population was 35,308 as of the 2020 census, 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.

Greer
City
Downtown Greer
Motto(s): 
"A Great Place to Live, Work, and Play"
Interactive map of Greer
Greer
Location within South Carolina
Greer
Location within the United States
Coordinates: 34°55′49″N 82°13′30″W
CountryUnited States
StateSouth Carolina
CountiesGreenville, Spartanburg
Founded1876
Named forJames Manning Greer
Government
  TypeCouncil (weak mayor)
  MayorRick Danner
  City AdministratorAndy Merriman
  Number of City Council members6
Area
  Total25.56 sq mi (66.20 km2)
  Land23.44 sq mi (60.71 km2)
  Water2.12 sq mi (5.49 km2)  8.29%
Elevation
1,014 ft (309 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total35,308
  Estimate 
(2022)
42,090
  Density1,506.38/sq mi (581.62/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
ZIP codes
29650-29652
Area code864
FIPS code45-30985
GNIS feature ID1245847
Websitewww.cityofgreer.org
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