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Greer is a city in Greenville County, in the Greenville metro area. (The community straddles Greenville and Spartanburg counties; ePodunk links to the county with the greater share of population.)
The latitude of Greer is 34.938N. The longitude is -82.227W.
It is in the Eastern Standard time zone. Elevation is 1,024 feet.The estimated population, in 2003, was 19,333.
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$33,140National
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Source: 2000 census, U.S. Census BureauFor more census details and comparisons, see our Greer demographic reports
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10% of Greer residents report German ancestry, and 11% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Greer ancestry & family history guide.
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At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Greer was $17,546, compared with $21,587 nationally.
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19% of Greer residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.
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- Oktoberfest - Oct. 6, 2007
- Family Fest - May 11-12, 2007
Dates often change. Check with local tourism officials to be sure.
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Median rent in Greer, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $380. Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $913.
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Libraries in Greer include Jean M. Smith Library of Greer ... View libraries
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Greenville County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Greer political report.
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The average commute time for Greer workers is 23 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.
A total of 6 fatal motor vehicle accidents occurred in Greer between 2001 and 2003, according to reports gathered by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
This is a rate of 3.6 fatal crashes per 10,000 population, which was slightly lower than the national norm.
Hotels in Greer include Comfort Inn, Holiday Inn Express, Holiday Inn Express, Super 8.
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