Town guide

The Cliffs Valley, South Carolina

The Cliffs Valley is a community in Greenville County, South Carolina, home to about 789 people across 6.5 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 29690.

Homes sold for a median of $227 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a balanced market.

Population789122 per sq mi
Median home value$1,096,600Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$227Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking13%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in The Cliffs Valley

1 ZIP code, 1 shared with neighboring towns

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Around The Cliffs Valley

Distances

Nearest major airportCharlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)85 miles away
Closer regional airportGreenville-Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)14 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Charlotte, NC91 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Philadelphia, PA528 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of The Cliffs Valley; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents The Cliffs Valley

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

It’s the 295th largest of 474 towns in South Carolina by population.

Greenville County grew from 53,490 residents in 1900 to 525,534 in 2020.

Greenville County, 1900–2020

Greenville County population, 1900 to 20201900: 53,490, 1910: 68,377, 1920: 88,498, 1930: 117,009, 1940: 136,580, 1950: 168,152, 1960: 209,776, 1970: 240,546, 1980: 287,913, 1990: 320,167, 2000: 379,616, 2010: 451,225, 2020: 525,53453K’00’1088K’20’30137K’40’50210K’60’70288K’80’90380K’00’10526K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 91°F in summer, and winter lows average 35°F. About 47.2 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near The Cliffs ValleyJan: high 54°F, low 35°F, 4 in; Feb: high 58°F, low 38°F, 3.7 in; Mar: high 65°F, low 44°F, 4.3 in; Apr: high 75°F, low 52°F, 3.6 in; May: high 81°F, low 61°F, 3.9 in; Jun: high 88°F, low 68°F, 3.9 in; Jul: high 91°F, low 72°F, 5.2 in; Aug: high 89°F, low 71°F, 4 in; Sep: high 84°F, low 65°F, 3.5 in; Oct: high 74°F, low 54°F, 3.2 in; Nov: high 64°F, low 44°F, 3.6 in; Dec: high 56°F, low 37°F, 4.3 in54°35°Jan4.058°38°Feb3.765°44°Mar4.375°52°Apr3.681°61°May3.988°68°Jun3.991°72°Jul5.289°71°Aug4.084°65°Sep3.574°54°Oct3.264°44°Nov3.656°37°Dec4.3Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Greenville Dwtn Ap, SC weather station (12 miles away).

Jobs in Greenville County

266,065 jobs at 15,493 businesses in Greenville County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Greenville CountyHealth care and social assistance: 33,682 jobs; Manufacturing: 31,926 jobs; Retail trade: 30,103 jobs; Administrative and support: 28,004 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 27,888 jobs; Professional services: 22,211 jobs; Wholesale trade: 13,771 jobs; Finance and insurance: 12,520 jobsHealth care and social assistance 13% Manufacturing 12% Retail trade 11% Administrative and support 11% Hotels and restaurants 11% Professional services 8% Wholesale trade 5% Finance and insurance 5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

128 doctors and other health care providers list an office in The Cliffs Valley.

Nearest hospitals

  • St. Francis-DowntownGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Greenville11.1 miles
  • Prisma Health Patewood HospitalGeneral hospital · no emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · Greenville11.3 miles
  • Prisma Health Greenville Memorial HospitalGeneral hospital · no emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Greenville12.6 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors23
Specialist doctors3
Dentists9
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants33
Mental health providers29
Physical and occupational therapists21
Optometrists3
Chiropractors7
Pharmacies8

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Places in and around The Cliffs Valley

Grocery stores

  • Food Lion2.1 mi
  • Ingles2.4 mi
  • Walmart Supercenter3.0 mi
  • Hometown Suprette4.4 mi

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy3.0 mi
  • Walmart Pharmacy3.0 mi
  • Walgreens3.1 mi
  • Slater Drug4.4 mi

Libraries

  • Travelers Rest Library2.5 mi
  • James Buchanan Duke Library5.5 mi

Museums

  • History Museum of Travelers Rest3.6 mi

Theaters and performance venues

  • Amphitheatre3.5 mi
  • Furman Theatre5.2 mi

Counts are within about 2 miles of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

Schools in The Cliffs Valley

Public schools here are run by Greenville 01. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (4)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Gateway ElementaryTravelers RestPre-K–5659Public2.1 mi
Heritage ElementaryTravelers RestPre-K–5547Public2.7 mi
Northwest MiddleTravelers Rest6–8783Public2.8 mi
Travelers Rest HighTravelers Rest9–121,277Public2.6 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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Shares ZIP codes with Travelers Rest and Tigerville.

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