Greenville, North Carolina
American Demographics Magazine predicts that Greenville, North Carolina will be among the Top Ten American places for growth rate and employment in the next twenty years.
Sports Illustrated Magazine and the National Parks and Recreation Association ranked Greenville NC as the best sports town in North Carolina.
Greenville North Carolina has a population of about 81,747 people and is the county seat of Pitt County, with a population of about 159,057 people.
These figures do not take into consideration the amount of college students in the area. While school is in session, the population swells by about 20,000 from Eastern Carolina University and Pitt University.
As the colleges of Greenville NC represent about a quarter of the population, its obvious that Greenville is a vibrant and growing college town.
Greenville is an exciting place to live, serving much of eastern North Carolina's entertainment and city needs.
Greenville's location provides access to other large cities and the coast. It's about a half hour to the water at Washington NC, and about an hour and a half to the shores at Oriental NC.
The Raleigh-Durham NC area is about an hour and a half to the west, Virginia Beach, VA is about three and a half hours to the north, and Charlotte NC is about four and a half hours west.
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