Greenville, SC Video Transcript

Greenville sits amid the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains in the northwestern part of South Carolina, ideally situated half way between Atlanta Georgia and Charlotte North Carolina, sits Greenville South Carolina with hills and knolls… and sparkling lakes and streams spread across the countryside.

Greenville SC is one of the fastest growing areas in the state and has been rated by Expansion Management magazine as one of the top housing markets in the nation. In addition, Greenville has been ranked by Money Magazine as one of the top 300 Best Places to Live offering a diverse choice of neighborhoods and types of residences. The Greenville area home prices are still very affordable, especially in comparison to other parts of the country. Greenville South Carolina homes cost roughly only 80% of the national average.

Although the majority of residents live in the suburbs, the award winning downtown is experiencing growth and revitalization offering many new condos, town homes, and surrounding historic districts ranging from the 150's to one and two million. Some recent downtown developments include town homes, condos, flats, retail space, and office space.

Known once as “The Textile Capital of the World”, Greenville’s favorable tax benefit have lured foreigh companies to invest in the area and is home to the North American headquarters for Michelin, Lockhead Martin Aircraft, 3M, Honeywell and the sole maunfactuing location for BMW in the Americas.

The Peace Center, the heart of Greenville’s award-winning downtown is architecturally and acoustically an amazing place with white glove service and many of the world’s top performers look forward to returning again and again, and consider The Peace Center one of their favorite places to play.

Featured in Southern Living as a benchmark for downtown revitalization, the City of Greenville’s commitment is to maintaining and growing a healthy, vibrant city which hosts local festivals and celebrations in a family-friendly atmosphere. With over 60 restaurants, a variety of designer shops and antiques stores, Greenville’s downtown offers something for everyone.

The West End Historic District and home of Furman University, is anchored by the Falls Park on the Reddy. Known as the birthplace of Greenville, Falls Park includes 20 acres of gardens and the Liberty Bridge which is the only bridge of its kind in the United States.

Greenville County offers the perfect combination of industry, work force, culture and affordability for business and residents. It is truly a warm southern community with a diverse economy and family-friendly atmosphere.