Greer, South Carolina, is a city located in both Greenville County and Spartanburg County. It is part of the Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin Metropolitan Statistical Area and has a rich history dating back to the 19th century. The city is known for its charming downtown area, which features shops, restaurants, and parks, making it a pleasant place for residents and visitors alike. The city is also home to the Greer Memorial Hospital and several educational institutions, including Greer High School. Greer is strategically positioned near major highways, providing easy access to nearby cities like Greenville and Spartanburg, contributing to its growth and development as a suburban community.