Greer, SC vs Independence, KY
Side-by-side comparison of housing, income, commute, safety, and quality of life.
Score Snapshot
No universal winner
Scores summarize the published model. Use the objective metric differences below and your own priorities to choose.
Greer
70.3
#1114 nationally
Independence
77
#288 nationally
Independence leads in crime level (0.7 vs 9.4). Greer leads in walk score (25 vs 11). Independence leads in median household income ($92,355 vs $73,534).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Greer, SC | Independence, KY |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 70.3 (#1114) | 77 (#288) |
| Population | 44,387 | 29,503 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $353,318 | $331,613 |
| Median Household Income | $73,534 | $92,355 |
| Average Commute | 24.9 min | 27.4 min |
| Walk Score | 25 | 11 |
| Crime Level | 9.4 | 0.7 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 99 | 96 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+22.2 | R+21.7 |
C-
70.3 Score
Greer, SC
Small South Carolina city with local appeal
Median Home
$353,318
Population
44,387
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
25
Southeast
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C+
77 Score
Independence, KY
Small Kentucky city with local appeal
Median Home
$331,613
Population
29,503
Crime
Very Low
Walk Score
11
Southeast
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