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Notable locations in Greer: Square One Farmers Market (A), Jetport Industrial Park (B), Highway 14 Industrial Park (C), Greer Branch Library (D), Greer City Hall (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Shopping Centers: Piedmont Plaza Shopping Center (1), A and G Shopping Center (2), Trade Street Place Mini Mall Shopping Center (3), Greer Shopping Center (4), Greer Plaza Shopping Center (5), Peachtree Shopping Center (6), Middleton Place Shopping Center (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Greer include: Hillcrest Church (A), Pleasant Grove Church (B), New Hope Church (C), New Apostolic CHurch (D), Church of the Good Shepherd (E), Liberty Hill Church (F), Faith Church (G), First Presbyterian Church (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: New Hope Cemetery (1), Hillcrest Memorial Gardens (2), Greer City Cemetery (3), Mount View Cemetery (4), Needmore Cemetery (5), Wood Memorial Park (6). Display/hide their locations on the map
Creeks: Victor Creek (A), Wards Creek (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Greer include: East Riverside Park (1), Springwood Park (2), Stephens Park (3), City Park (4), Ben Edward Park (5), Sunnyside Park (6), Turner Park (7), Davenport Park (8), Wards Creek Park (9). Display/hide their locations on the map
Post office: Greer Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Tourist attractions: Greer Heritage Museum Inc (208 Trade Street) (1), Auction City Greer (Amusement & Theme Parks; 35 Country Plaza Shoppi) (2), Jackpots Consignments (Amusement & Theme Parks; 35 Country Plaza Shoppi) (3), Hindman Music Company (Arcades & Amusements; 110 Able Street) (4), Golden Tours & Travel Inc (Tours & Charters; 2176 East Coleman Road) (5). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map
Hotels: Mainstay Suites Pelham Road (2671 Dry Pocket Road) (1), Candleberry Inn B & B (105 Marshland Lane) (2), Andrews & Associates (729 Brockman McClimon Road) (3), Holiday Inn Exp Stes Greer (2681 Dry Pocket Road) (4), Comfort Inn Greer (611 West Wade Hampton Boulevard) (5). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map
Courts: Greer Magistrate Court (Country Plaza) (1), South Carolina Court Services (105 Hunt Street) (2). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map
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Drinking water stations with addresses in Greer and their reported violations in the past:
GREER CPW (Population served: 33130, Surface_water):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Average - Between APR-2003 and JUN-2003, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-17-2003), St Public Notif received (JUL-03-2003), St Show-cause Hearing (SEP-30-2003), St BCA signed (DEC-10-2003), St Compliance achieved (FEB-26-2004)
- MCL, Average - Between OCT-2002 and DEC-2002, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-19-2003), St Compliance Meeting conducted (JUN-11-2003), St Public Notif received (JUN-11-2003), St BCA signed (DEC-10-2003), St Compliance achieved (FEB-26-2004)
THE CLIFFS AT GLASSY (Population served: 937, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2004 and JUL-19-2004, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-13-2004), St Compliance achieved (JUL-19-2004)
CLIFFS VALLEY NORTH S/D (Serves NC, Population served: 107, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- Other Non-NPDWR Potential Health Risks - Between DEC-08-2003 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
- One routine major monitoring violation
- 56 regular monitoring violations
Drinking water stations with addresses in Greer that have no violations reported:
- BLUE RIDGE WATER CO INC (Population served: 23165, Primary Water Source Type: Purch_surface_water)
Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This city: | 15.8% | | Whole state: | 14.1% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This city: | 7.6% | | Whole state: | 6.5% |
Greer compared to South Carolina state average:
- Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage above state average.
- House age below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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Banks with most branches in Greer (2007 data):
- Branch Banking and Trust Company: Greer Downtown Branch, Hudson Corners Branch, West Poinsett Branch, Greer Main Branch. Info updated 2007-01-23: Bank assets: $117,134.1 mil, Deposits: $83,585.1 mil, headquarters in Winston Salem, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1480 total offices, Holding Company: Bb&T Corporation
- Greer State Bank: Greer Branch, Pleasant Grove Branch, at 1111 West Poinsett Street. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $357.9 mil, Deposits: $240.4 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 4 total offices, Holding Company: Greer Bancshares Incorporated
- SunTrust Bank: Greer Mm 0489 Branch, Greer 1 Branch 706, Greer 2 Branch 712. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $182,628.2 mil, Deposits: $126,571.2 mil, headquarters in Atlanta, GA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1750 total offices, Holding Company: Suntrust Banks, Inc.
- Carolina First Bank: Greer Branch at 516 West Wade Hampton Blvd, branch established on 2003-09-08; Thornblade Branch at 6 Elmshorn Drive, branch established on 1998-09-24. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $8,711.7 mil, Deposits: $5,846.7 mil, headquarters in Greenville, SC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 103 total offices, Holding Company: South Financial Group, The
- Bank of America, National Association: Brushy Creek Branch at 2010 Old Spartanburg Road, branch established on 1993-11-22; Poinsett Street Branch at 1322 West Poinsett Street, branch established on 1966-05-10. Info updated 2006-10-10: Bank assets: $1,196,123.8 mil, Deposits: $759,600.6 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5839 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
- Greenville First Bank, N.A.: Parkway Branch at 307 The Parkway, branch established on 2005-06-30. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $507.3 mil, Deposits: $351.4 mil, headquarters in Greenville, SC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Greenville First Bancshares, Inc.
- Citizens Building and Loan Association: Citizens Building And Loan Associati at 229 Trade Street, branch established on 1907-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $92.2 mil, Deposits: $69.8 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 1 total offices
- Wachovia Bank, National Association: Thornblade Branch at 461 The Parkway, branch established on 1996-05-29. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $518,123.0 mil, Deposits: $353,234.0 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3191 total offices, Holding Company: Wachovia Corporation
- 4 other banks with 4 local branches
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2006)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Parks and Recreation |
13 | $35,205 | $32,497 | 5 | $4,036 |
| Housing and Community Development(Local) |
9 | $29,127 | $38,836 | 0 | $0 |
| Police - Other |
10 | $23,238 | $27,886 | 1 | $704 |
| Firefighters |
33 | $103,927 | $37,792 | 1 | $354 |
| Fire - Other |
1 | $2,254 | $27,048 | 0 | $0 |
| Correction |
3 | $7,271 | $29,084 | 0 | $0 |
| Streets and Highways |
19 | $60,447 | $38,177 | 1 | $195 |
| Financial Administration |
7 | $20,898 | $35,825 | 0 | $0 |
| Judicial and Legal |
4 | $12,447 | $37,341 | 2 | $2,252 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
56 | $174,831 | $37,464 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration |
4 | $20,632 | $61,896 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
159 | $490,277 | $37,002 | 10 | $7,541 |
Greer government finances in 2006:
- Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,543,000
- Charges - All Other: $395,000
Parks and Recreation: $19,000
Solid Waste Management: $1,000
- Current Operations - Gas Utilities: $26,446,000
Electric Utilities: $20,114,000
Police Protection: $3,609,000
Central Staff Services: $2,181,000
Regular Highways: $2,132,000
Local Fire Protection: $2,108,000
Parks and Recreation: $1,055,000
Housing and Community Development: $541,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $492,000
Correctional Institutions: $303,000
General - Other: $253,000
Water Utilities: $27,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $195,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $200,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $640,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $1,071,000
Interest Earnings: $895,000
Fines and Forfeits: $378,000
Rents: $23,000
- NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $5,962,000
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $5,105,000
Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,497,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $1,707,000
Local Fire Protection: $89,000
Central Staff Services: $3,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $19,593,000
- Revenue - Gas Utilities: $25,877,000
Electric Utilities: $22,100,000
Water Utilities: $501,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,231,000
- State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $661,000
All Other: $205,000
Education: $100,000
- Tax - Property: $5,805,000
Occupation and Business License, NEC: $4,385,000
Other Selective Sales: $1,100,000
Public Utility License: $223,000
Other License: $118,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $5,862,000
7.48% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($47,357 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 7.48% | | South Carolina average: | 8.00% |
0.09% of residents moved from foreign countries ($490 average AGI)| Greenville County: | 0.09% | | South Carolina average: | 0.15% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
5.95% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($46,283 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.95% | | South Carolina average: | 6.88% |
0.07% of residents moved to foreign countries ($617 average AGI)| Greenville County: | 0.07% | | South Carolina average: | 0.11% |
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Greer:
- WPJM (800 AM; 1 kW; GREER, SC; Owner: FULL GOSPEL WPJM 800 AM RADIO, INC.)
- WLFJ (660 AM; daytime; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WCSZ (1070 AM; 50 kW; SANS SOUCI, SC; Owner: WHYZ RADIO, L.P.)
- WCKI (1300 AM; 1 kW; GREER, SC; Owner: SIRA-PACK RADIO, INC.)
- WMUU (1260 AM; 5 kW; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: WMUU, INC.)
- WFGW (1010 AM; 50 kW; BLACK MOUNTAIN, NC; Owner: BLUE RIDGE BROADCASTING CORP.)
- WBCU (1460 AM; 50 kW; UNION, SC)
- WJFJ (1160 AM; 10 kW; TRYON, NC; Owner: COLUMBUS BROADCAST CORPORATION, INC.)
- WORD (950 AM; 5 kW; SPARTANBURG, SC; Owner: ENTERCOM GREENVILLE LICENSE, LLC)
- WYRD (1330 AM; 5 kW; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: ENTERCOM GREENVILLE LICENSE, LLC)
- WSPA (910 AM; 4 kW; SPARTANBURG, SC; Owner: ENTERCOM GREENVILLE LICENSE, LLC)
- WDAB (1580 AM; 5 kW; TRAVELERS REST, SC; Owner: DABNEY-ADAMSON BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WGVL (1440 AM; 5 kW; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
Strongest FM radio stations in Greer:
- WSPA-FM (98.9 FM; SPARTANBURG, SC; Owner: ENTERCOM GREENVILLE LICENSE, LLC)
- WFBC-FM (93.7 FM; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: ENTERCOM GREENVILLE LICENSE, LLC)
- WMUU-FM (94.5 FM; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: WMUU, INC.)
- WEPR (90.1 FM; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)
- WLFJ-FM (89.3 FM; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: RADIO TRAINING NETWORK, INC.)
- WBZT-FM (96.7 FM; MAULDIN, SC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WOLT (103.3 FM; GREER, SC; Owner: ENTERCOM GREENVILLE LICENSE, LLC)
- WSSL-FM (100.5 FM; GRAY COURT, SC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WTPT (93.3 FM; FOREST CITY, NC; Owner: UPSTATE BROADCASTING, LLC)
- WROQ (101.1 FM; ANDERSON, SC; Owner: OBC BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WESC-FM (92.5 FM; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WMYI (102.5 FM; HENDERSONVILLE, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WMIT (106.9 FM; BLACK MOUNTAIN, NC; Owner: BLUE RIDGE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WNCW (88.7 FM; SPINDALE, NC; Owner: ISOTHERMAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
- WKSF (99.9 FM; ASHEVILLE, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- W218AD (91.5 FM; BREVARD, NC; Owner: WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA PUBLIC RADIO)
- W220CD (91.9 FM; ENKA, NC; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
- WJMZ-FM (107.3 FM; ANDERSON, SC; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
- WTBI-FM (91.7 FM; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: TABERNACLE BAPTIST BIBLE COLLEGE)
- WAGI-FM (105.3 FM; GAFFNEY, SC; Owner: GAFFNEY BROADCASTING, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Greer:
- WBSC-TV (Channel 40; ANDERSON, SC; Owner: ANDERSON (WFBC-TV) LICENSEE, INC.)
- WSPA-TV (Channel 7; SPARTANBURG, SC; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL BROADCASTING OF SO. CAROLINA HOLDINGS, INC.)
- WHNS (Channel 21; ASHEVILLE, NC; Owner: MEREDITH CORPORATION)
- WSQY-LP (Channel 66; SPARTANBURG, SC; Owner: ASHEVILLE MEDIA GROUP, LLC)
- WASV-TV (Channel 62; ASHEVILLE, NC; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL BROADCASTING OF SOUTH CAROLINA HOLDINGS, INC.)
- WRET-TV (Channel 49; SPARTANBURG, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)
- WYFF (Channel 4; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: WYFF HEARST-ARGYLE TELEVISION, INC.)
- WNTV (Channel 29; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)
- WGGS-TV (Channel 16; GREENVILLE, SC; Owner: CAROLINA CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING, INC)
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