Greenville-Spartanburg
Data as of · Metro Power Rankings
United States • North America • Language power • Time zone America/New_York UTC−5 (EST) (observes summer time)
- Population
- 1.6M
- GDP
- $85B
- GDP per capita
- $51,930
- Land area
- 13,683 km² (5,283 mi²)
- Density
- 119/km² (308/mi²)
Greenville-Spartanburg metro area
34.84, -82.36Top Team
The single sporting franchise this metro is identified with.
From The Team That Wins the City. One pick per metro across 312 metros worldwide.
Dimension Breakdown
Value and global rank across all 16 dimensionsStands out for Total Teams.
Most similar metros
Closest profiles across all 16 dimensionsSports
19 teams
Major League Teams/Venues
Other Teams
Football/Soccer Teams1 team
Football/Soccer • United States
Greenville Triumph SC
Mauldin • Level: 3
Other Men’s Teams3 teams
Baseball • South Atlantic League
Greenville Drive
Greenville (SC)
Baseball • South Atlantic League
Hub City Spartanburgers
Spartanburg
Hockey • Minor/Jr/Int'l Hockey
Greenville Swamp Rabbits
Greenville (SC)
Other College Teams10 teams
College Football (FCS) (Southern)

Furman
College Basketball (Southern)

Wofford
College Basketball (Big South)

Presbyterian
College Basketball (Big South)

SC-Upstate
College Football (FCS) (Pioneer)

Presbyterian
College Football (FCS) (Southern)

Wofford
Football/Soccer • Other Sports

Clemson
Clemson
Women's College Basketball (Atlantic Coast)

Clemson (W)
Women's College Basketball (Southern)

Furman (W)
Women's College Basketball (Big South)

Presbyterian (W)
Championship History
3 titles
Every major championship won by a team while it represented Greenville-Spartanburg, across all sports, newest first. 3 in total. Each links to the team and the competition's full honour roll.
| Year | Date | Champion | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 2019-01-07 | Clemson | National Champions |
| 2016 | 2017-01-09 | Clemson | National Champions |
| 1981 | 1982-01-01 | Clemson | National Champions |
Top Companies
2 companies
Total Market Cap: $12B across 2 companies
Source data as of October 31, 2026 (companiesmarketcap.com)
House Prices
FHFA to 2026 Q2
FHFA purchase-only index for Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC, since 1991. Real terms in 2024 dollars. Full history and the year-by-year table.
Languages of Greenville-Spartanburg
English first in South Carolina.
| Language | Share | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| English | 91.6% | Census, home |
| Spanish | 5.3% | Census, home |
| German | 0.3% | Census, home |
| French | 0.2% | Census, home |
| Portuguese | 0.2% | Census, home |
- English reach, South Carolina
- 98%
- Tier 1 census
Sound of Greenville-Spartanburg
#140 by artist origin · combined 13 (US 1.2 / UK 0.2) · signature decade 1990s · Full sound profile →
Top artists: Peabo Bryson, Edwin McCain
Number-one singles by Greenville-Spartanburg artists1
Screen of Greenville-Spartanburg
#316 by film pedigree · score 9 · 2 people in a century of top-grossing films and Oscar nominations · Full screen profile →
Leading figures: Chadwick Boseman, Jaimie Alexander
Education & Research
Top 2000 Universities1 entry
Clemson University
Clemson, United States
Notable Infrastructure
Airport1 entry
Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport
Greer • 4 - Regional