Quick facts: Piedmont, SC

105.2
Cost of Living
above US average
5,510
Population
21.78
Crime Rate per 1000
below US average
$49,495
Median Income
below US average
$304,000
Median House Price
above US average
$1500
Average Rent
above US average
9%
Poverty Rate
below US average
3.5%
Unemployment Rate
below US average

Overview for Piedmont, SC

Piedmont is a small city located in southern Greenville County, South Carolina. Nestled between the larger cities of Greenville and Anderson, Piedmont offers a charming, suburban atmosphere with a close-knit community feel. The city is characterized by its scenic landscapes, including lush greenery and rolling hills, making it an attractive spot for nature enthusiasts. Historically, Piedmont was a vital textile mill town, and remnants of its industrial past can still be seen today. The local economy has diversified, with various businesses and industries supporting the community. The city provides a range of amenities, including parks, recreational facilities, and shopping options, catering to residents' daily needs. Piedmont boasts a laid-back lifestyle and is conveniently located near major highways, allowing easy access to nearby cities for work and entertainment. Its proximity to Greenville enables residents to enjoy urban attractions while returning to the tranquility of small-town living. With a strong sense of community and a rich local heritage, Piedmont is a welcoming place for families and individuals alike.