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The City of Greer, South Carolina is expected to continue to attract new capital investment, high-paying jobs, and projects that enhance the quality of life of its residents. The city closed 2025 with an unemployment rate of 4.3%, which is lower than the current unemployment rates in Greenville County and Spartanburg County. The city also saw significant positive absorption of available industrial product, with 12 new projects representing new industrial start-ups, relocations, and expansions. The city's gross retail sales topped $2 billion in FY 2025, a 25% increase over the prior year. New housing development remains strong, with 13 active subdivisions under construction.