2024 Compare Cities Housing:
Greenville, SC vs San Jose, CA

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- The median age of a home in Greenville is 17.9% younger than the median age of a home in San Jose.
 Greenville, SCSan Jose, CAUnited States
 Median Home Age394642
 Median Home Cost$358,800$1,184,400$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months21.9%15.1%16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.68.9%33.4%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.105.6%120.0%101.1%
 Property Tax Rate$5.6$8.0$11.0
 Homes Owned37.3%53.7%57.4%
 Housing Vacant9.6%4.5%11.2%
 Homes Rented53.1%41.9%31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Greenville, SCSan Jose, CAUnited States
 Average Rent$1,470$3,720$1,840
 Studio Apartment$960$2,230$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,030$2,520$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,170$2,960$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,490$3,770$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,810$4,220$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Greenville, SCSan Jose, CAUnited States
 Vacant For Rent3.9%1.9%1.9%
 Vacant Rented1.3%0.3%0.4%
 Vacant For Sale0.6%0.3%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.5%0.2%0.4%
 Vacant Vacation0.5%0.4%3.6%
 Vacant Other2.7%1.4%4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Greenville, SCSan Jose, CAUnited States
 Less Than $20,0000.7%0.9%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9990.2%0.3%2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,9992.0%0.4%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9991.5%0.4%3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,9992.7%0.4%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,9998.2%1.4%11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,9998.6%1.1%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,99918.3%2.0%20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,99916.2%1.6%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,9999.2%2.6%8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,99916.7%14.9%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9999.4%25.4%3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,9994.3%30.1%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9990.8%12.5%0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over1.4%6.0%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 Greenville, SCSan Jose, CAUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.1%0.2%0.2%
 2010 to 201411.4%9.2%13.6%
 2000 to 200911.4%9.2%13.6%
 1990 to 199911.0%10.1%13.6%
 1980 to 198910.5%12.5%13.2%
 1970 to 197911.5%24.3%14.8%
 1960 to 196911.0%10.1%13.6%
 1950 to 195911.0%11.1%10.0%
 1940 to 19496.5%2.8%4.7%
 1939 or Earlier7.4%5.3%12.2%
Reviews for Greenville    94 Reviews

My wife and I were prospecting Greenville, looking for work and a place to raise our son and grow our family. There's nothing inherently wrong with Greenville. The  More

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Over 2 years ago

Thinking of moving there from Fl. The country and the mountains are the only place to be. Country southerners are God's people. I just hope all the liberal devils get  More

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I have been reading all the negative reviews on Greenville on this site because, as a SC native, I was curious as to why it only had a 2 star average rating from over 90  More

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Reviews for San Jose    90 Reviews

I've lived in west San Jose/Cambrian, between Los Gatos and Almaden SJ since 1997. This side of town somehow avoided the erosion of the American dream. Houses are  More

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I lived in San Jose for 40 years. That’s during the most exciting time when the Silicon Valley was booming with real technology and San Jose was ranked as the safest big  More

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Over 3 years ago

I've lived in San Jose, CA for 25 years. This city is being over run with crime and gangs. The cost of living is very high. Granted, you are so close to mountains,  More

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