Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 30 min6:16 am – 8:46 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 49 min7:33 am – 5:22 pm
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ClimateWarmest month July: highs 87°F, lows 68°FColdest month January: highs 52°F, lows 30°F51 in of rain a year, on about 74 dayswettest month December2 in of snow a year, on about 1 days24 days above 90°F, 73 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Greenville station, 3 mi away; snow from Travelers Rest 2ne
Nearby landmarksStone Lakelake · 2.5 miUpper Fallswaterfall · under a mileReedy River Fallswaterfall · under a mileUniversity of South Carolina School of Medicine Greenvillecollege · 1.9 miGreenville Technical Collegecollege · 2.1 miPiney Mountainpeak · 3.2 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsFalls Park on the Reedyrecreation area · under a mileCleveland Parkrecreation area · under a mile · 114 acresParis Mountain State Parkstate park · 5.8 mi · 1,542 acresBlackwell Heritage Preservestate historic site · 9.6 miClear Creek Heritage Preservestate historic site · 9.7 miBunched Arrowhead Heritage Preservestate historic site · 9.7 mi · 158 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes10 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.7 on 26 Aug 197933 mi away, near Salem, South CarolinaMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 23 Aug 202542 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateGreenville County, SC, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsIce storm Very HighLightning Very HighTornado Relatively HighRiver flooding Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality56% of days had good air in 2025203 of 365 days measured162 moderate daysMedian index 47, worst day 93main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Greenville County monitors, SC
Drinking waterGreenville Water (sc2310001)serves 426,057 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation923 ft281 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalBon Secours Saint Francis Downtown Hospital1.2 miPost officeGreenville Post Officeunder a mileTown hallGreenville City Hallunder a milePoliceGreenville County Sheriff's Officeunder a mileFire stationGreenville City Fire Department Station 2under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi13 schools9 elementary, 2 high, 2 otherHighSouth Carolina Governor's School for the Arts and Humanitiesunder a mileSchoolFirst Presbyterian Academy Downtown Campusunder a mileElementarySaint Marys Catholic Schoolunder a mileCollegeUniversity of South Carolina School of Medicine Greenville1.9 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportGreenville-Spartanburg International Airport GSP11 miMajor airportCharlotte Douglas International Airport CLT86 miInterstateI-3851.0 miUS highwayUS 123under a mileAmtrakGreenville, SC GRV1.0 miCoachGreenville Woodruff Rd & Woodruff Industrial LnFlixBus5.6 miTransit161 stops within a mileGreenlinkSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 29602 ZIP area.
