Wealthiest counties in S. C.

Greenville is surging, yes, growing in leaps and bounds.

Charleston

You might be surprised to see how other countries are also growing.

As of July 1, 2023, the city's population saw a 2.9% increase from 2020, when the census population was 70,720. Between 2022 and 2023, Greenville was also named the fastest growing city in the country by the U.S. Census Bureau, with a growth rate reported at 1.7%.

Now, Greenville is making waves as one of South Carolina's top 10 wealthiest counties, ranking at No. 6. The finding comes from a SmartAsset study, which analyzed investment income, property value, and median value across all U.S. counties.

Wealthiest counties

1. Charleston

2. Beaufort

3. York

4. Berkeley

5. Lancaster

6. Greenville

7. Dorchester

8. Georgetown

9. Lexington

10. Jasper