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Berea, SC

Berea is a census-designated place (CDP) in Greenville County, South Carolina, United States. It is part of the Greenville–Mauldin–Easley Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 14,295 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Greenville–Mauldin–Easley Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Greenville County is located in the U.S. state of South Carolina. As of the 2020 census, the population was 525,534, making it the most populous county in the state. Its county seat is Greenville. The county is also home to the Greenville County School District, the largest school system in South Carolina.

Greenville County is the most populous county in Upstate South Carolina as well as the state. It is the central county of the Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC Metropolitan Statistical Area, which in turn is part of the Greenville-Spartanburg-Anderson, SC Combined Statistical Area.
Berea is located at 34°52′44″N 82°27′39″W (34.878845, -82.460751). According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 8.0 square miles (21 km²), of which 7.7 square miles (20 km²) (96.25%) is land and 0.3 square miles (0.78 km²) (3.75%) is water.

The median household income was $29,964 and the median family income was $37,955. Males had a median income of $32,387 versus $30,692 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $17,257. About 25.1% of families and 31.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 49.8% of those under age 18 and 13.6% of those age 65 or over.

Health and wellness are priorities in Berea, with numerous facilities and programs designed to promote a healthy lifestyle among its residents. Planet Fitness and Anytime Fitness offer comprehensive fitness programs including cardio, strength training, and group exercise classes. Palmetto Acupuncture provides traditional Chinese medicine treatments to balance your body’s energy. Better Health Chiropractic offers holistic treatments to enhance physical health and alleviate pain. YMCA of Greenville offers comprehensive health and wellness services, including swimming, gym facilities, and wellness coaching. CrossFit is perfect for those looking for high-intensity training and community support. For those interested in martial arts, KM Martial Arts offers classes for all ages.

The top sites in Berea, SC are Greenville Zoo, Liberty Bridge, and Unity Park.

Population: 16,184 (2022). Elevation: 1,020′. ZIP Code: 29617. Area code(s): 864. Area: 7.93 sq mi (20.53 km²).

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What is Berea, SC is known for?

Berea, SC is home to a population of 16.2k people, of which 86.2% are citizens. As of 2022, 18.4% of Berea, SC residents were born outside of the country (2.98k people). In 2022, there were 2.16 times more White (non-Hispanic) residents (7.3k people) in Berea, SC than any other race or ethnicity. There were 3.38k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 2.11k Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Is Berea, SC a good place to live?

Berea is in Greenville County. Living in Berea offers residents a sparse suburban feel and most residents own their homes. In Berea, there are a lot of parks. Many families live in Berea and residents tend to have moderate political views. The public schools in Berea are highly rated.

What county is Berea, SC?

Berea is a census-designated place (CDP) in Greenville County, South Carolina, United States. The population was 14,295 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Greenville–Mauldin–Easley Metropolitan Statistical Area. According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 8.0 square miles (21 km²), of which 7.7 square miles (20 km²) (96.25%) is land and 0.3 square miles (0.78 km²) (3.75%) is water.

Sources

Wikipedia

County of Greenville

Data USA

Niche

Greenville Zoo

Liberty Bridge

Unity Park

Planet Fitness

Anytime Fitness

Palmetto Acupuncture

Better Health Chiropractic

YMCA of Greenville

CrossFit

KM Martial Arts

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