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Verdae, Greenville

Residential / low-commercial
34 businesses within walking distance · 4.34★ average rating · 1 transit stops within 800 m
Street view of Verdae, GreenvilleMap of Verdae, Greenville, Greenville
Six dimensions, each benchmarked against Greenville.
Walkability
50
Dining & Shopping
92
Everyday Errands
60
Transit
42
Drive Times
84
Air Quality
73

Living & working in Verdae, Greenville

Verdae is an 1,100-acre master-planned, new-urbanist neighborhood in Greenville, South Carolina, structured around its central residential enclave of Hollingsworth Park. The local housing stock comprises a mix of single-family detached homes, traditional single-level cottages, townhomes, and luxury multi-family developments such as Chelsea Townes and The Brownstones. Outdoor recreation and daily activity center on Legacy Park, a 20-acre public green space featuring walking trails, water fixtures, playgrounds, and a rentable cabana. Residents also have access to the 18-hole course at The Preserve at Verdae Golf Club and the Verdae YMCA. Local commercial activity, including dining at Stella's Southern Brasserie, is clustered along the primary thoroughfares of Verdae Boulevard, Laurens Road, and Woodruff Road, as well as the Legacy Square town center.

The local business ecosystem is positioned along the Interstate 85 growth corridor, closely linked to adjacent employment centers including the Clemson University International Center for Automotive Research (CU-ICAR), the Millennium Campus, and regional healthcare hubs such as Prisma Health. Corporate operations within the community include Southern First Bank and NHE, Inc. For remote work, residents utilize the Chestnut Coffee House + Market in Legacy Square, while structured office alternatives are provided by shared workspace operators Regus and HQ on Verdae Boulevard. Commuters access major employment hubs via immediate access to Interstate 85 and Interstate 385. Public transit is served by Greenlink bus routes, including Route 510 along Laurens Road and Route 602 along Woodruff Road, which connects the area directly to CU-ICAR and the Millennium Campus. Non-vehicular commuting is supported by the Green Line of the Swamp Rabbit Trail, which crosses Verdae Boulevard via a dedicated pedestrian bridge to link the neighborhood to downtown Greenville and local research campuses.

The numbers

Verdae, Greenville is a residential / low-commercial pocket of Greenville, with 34 businesses mapped within walking distance. Its walkability rates 50/100 — on the lower end for walkability in Greenville. Local businesses average 4.34★ on Google, and low foot traffic.

For getting around, transit access scores 42/100 (Moderate), with 1 stops within an 800 m walk. Reaching Downtown Greenville (~7.1 km) takes about 52.1 min by transit versus 14.8 min driving. Typical drive times to key destinations average 15.2 min.

Environmentally, current air quality is good (AQI 60), on the lower end for air quality in Greenville.

Neighbourhood composition · 34 businesses mapped

Food Beverage3
Retail5
Services3
Healthcare22
Fitness Wellness1
Balance 60/100 · Residential / low-commercial

Local market activity

Average rating4.34★ · 70% rated
Business diversity0.87
Foot trafficLow · steady, no strong peak
Street activityModerate · 5/10

Getting around

Transit access · 42/100 (Moderate)

1 stops within an 800 m walk
Bus: 10 · nearest 170 m
Proximity30 (100%)
Density0 (0%)
Diversity3 (20%)
City-centre access5 (17%)
To Downtown Greenville (~7.1 km): 52.1 min transit vs 14.8 min drive

Drive time by direction (~8 km)

Colour = congestion level
N16 min Light
NE15 min Light
E15 min Light
SE18 min Light
S15 min Light
SW12 min Light
W14 min Light
NW16 min Moderate

Climate & environment

Air quality & weather

AQI 60 (Good air quality) · 29.2°C, Partly sunny
Excellent (220h)   Good (408h)   Moderate (68h)
Past ~30 days of air-quality readings (area-wide).

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