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The Cliffs Valley, SC
Census-designated place in Greenville County, South Carolina.
Population
789
Land area
6.5sq mi
People per sq mi
122
ZIP codes
0
The Cliffs Valley and its ZIP codes
The Cliffs Valley at a glance
- The Cliffs Valley is 31% less dense than South Carolina as a whole.
- The median household income is $108,964, 57% above the South Carolina median of $69,324.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $1,096,600 (about 4.2 times the South Carolina figure).
Local data for The Cliffs Valley, SC
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
The Cliffs Valley, SC, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$108,964
Poverty rate
13.6%
Median home value
$1,096,600
Homeownership
73.4%
Bachelor's or higher
55.4%
Median age
65.8
Average commute
25.6 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (155), Irish Americans (110), Scottish Americans (54).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Greenville County. PPP loans are for The Cliffs Valley.
Unemployment rate
3.7%
Aug 2026, -0.6 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$65,967
302,324 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$64,100
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$3.56B
FY 2026, $6,765 per person
How people get to work
The Cliffs Valley, SC, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone78.0%
- Carpooled0.0%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked9.0%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
- Worked from home13.1%
Average one-way commute: 25.6 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
The Cliffs Valley, SC, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top: ice storm
Storm events since 1996
988
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
1,013
0.6% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
78° / 28°F
74.2 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in The Cliffs Valley, SC, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
30.0%
U.S. 33.3% -3.3 pts
Diabetes
16.0%
U.S. 12.1% +3.9 pts
Smoking
9.3%
U.S. 12.8% -3.5 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
6.3%
U.S. 11.1% -4.8 pts
Cities near The Cliffs Valley
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| TigervilleCensus-designated place | 7.1 mi | 1.3 |
| Slater-MariettaCensus-designated place | 8.2 mi | 4.3 |
| Flat Rock, NCVillage | 8.4 mi | 8.1 |
| Saluda, NCCity | 8.6 mi | 1.6 |
| East Flat Rock, NCCensus-designated place | 9.2 mi | 4.2 |
| Caesars HeadCensus-designated place | 9.8 mi | 1.5 |
| Valley Hill, NCCensus-designated place | 11 mi | 2.3 |
| Barker Heights, NCCensus-designated place | 11 mi | 1 |
| Laurel Park, NCTown | 12 mi | 2.8 |
| Hendersonville, NCCity | 12 mi | 7.9 |
| Tryon, NCTown | 13 mi | 2 |
| Dana, NCCensus-designated place | 13 mi | 8.9 |
| Etowah, NCCensus-designated place | 13 mi | 17.7 |
| Travelers RestCity | 13 mi | 6.2 |
| Balfour, NCCensus-designated place | 14 mi | 1.6 |
| LandrumCity | 15 mi | 2.6 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is The Cliffs Valley, SC in?
- The Cliffs Valley is in Greenville County, South Carolina.
- What is the population of The Cliffs Valley, SC?
- About 789 people live in The Cliffs Valley, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near The Cliffs Valley?
- Nearby places include Tigerville (7.1 mi), Slater-Marietta (8.2 mi), Flat Rock, NC (8.4 mi), Saluda, NC (8.6 mi), East Flat Rock, NC (9.2 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023