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Compare Greenville to Charleston
This post compares Greenville, South Carolina to Charleston, South Carolina across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.
| Dimension | Greenville (city) | Charleston (city) |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 64,061 | 131,204 |
| Income (median) | $44,692 | $47,502 |
| Home Value (median) | $255,600 | $286,200 |
| White | 68% | 74% |
| Black | 25% | 21% |
| Asian | 2% | 1% |
| With Kids | 22% | 21% |
| Age (median) | 34 | 34 |
| Rentals | 57% | 45% |
Questions and Answers:
Q: Which is more populated, Greenville or Charleston?
A: Greenville has a much smaller population count than Charleston: 64061 compared with 131204 total people.
Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Greenville or in Charleston?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Greenville.
Q: Are homes more expensive in Greenville or Charleston?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Greenville.
Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Greenville does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 57% for Greenville versus 45% for Charleston.
Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Greenville may include: Charleston, Rock-Hill, and Myrtle-Beach.
The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.
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