Greenville, North Carolina
Greenville is a city of 92,857 people in Pitt County, North Carolina, founded in 1786.
Why visit Greenville
Townapedia lists 19 museums and landmarks, 32 parks and trails, 155 places to eat, 23 places to stay and 5 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include Regal Greenville Grande, Carmike 12, College View Historic District and Cox-Ange House.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 90°F; January lows average 33°F.
Weather in Greenville
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Greenville
Greenville is the county seat of and the most populous city in Pitt County, North Carolina, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 87,521. Greenville's estimated 2025 population is 96,184. It is the principal city of the Greenville, N.C., Metropolitan Statistical Area, and the 12th-most populous city in North Carolina.
From the Wikipedia article Greenville, North Carolina (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do5
Museums and landmarks19
College View Historic District
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.3 mi
Human settlement in Greenville, North Carolina, United States of America
Cox-Ange House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 4.7 mi
Historic house in North Carolina, United States
Dickinson Avenue Historic District
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.1 mi
Historic district in Greenville, North Carolina
E. B. Ficklen House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.4 mi
Historic house in North Carolina, United States
Greenville Commercial Historic District
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.3 mi
Historic district in Greenville, North Carolina
Greenville Tobacco Warehouse Historic District
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.0 mi
Human settlement in United States of America
Greenwreath
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.1 mi
Historic house in North Carolina, United States
James L. Fleming House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.4 mi
Greenville, North Carolina, listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Pitt County, North Carolina
Jesse R. Moye House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.4 mi
Historic house in North Carolina, United States
Jones-Lee House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.0 mi
Historic house in North Carolina, United States
Oakmont
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.4 mi
Historic house in North Carolina, United States
Pitt County Courthouse
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.5 mi
County courthouse in Greenville, United States of America
7 more on the map.
Parks, trails and playgrounds32
20 more on the map.
Restaurants and cafes155
5th Street Distillery and Annex
Bar and pub · 1.3 mi
120 East 5th Street, Greenville
Tu-Sa 22:00-02:00
Coconut Cafe & Play
Cafe · Coffee Shop · 0.7 mi
Includes large play area for children
652 East Arlington Boulevard, Greenville
Mo-Sa 09:00-17:30
Smoke Out
Bar and pub · 1.3 mi
203 East 5th Street, Greenville
Mo-Th 17:00-02:00; Fr-Sa 17:30-03:30; Su 17:00-02:00
The Sculery
Restaurant · 1.3 mi
431 South Evans Street, Greenville
Mo, Tu 07:30-16:00; We, Th 07:30-19:00; Fr 07:30-21:00; Sa 09:00-19:00
143 more on the map.
Where to stay23
Best Western Plus Suites-Greenville
Motel and hotel · 2.4 mi
2310 Greenville Boulevard Northeast, Greenville
Hilton Garden Inn Greenville University Area
Motel and hotel · 1.3 mi
423 South Evans Street, Greenville
Churches and places of worship80
Red Banks Primitive Baptist Church
Church · National Register of Historic Places · 2.3 mi
Congregation Bayt Shalom
Place of worship · Reform, Conservative · 3.6 mi
4351 East 10th Street, Greenville
Greenville First Pentecostal Holiness Church
Church · Pentecostal · 0.6 mi
204 Brinkley Road, Greenville
Greenville Seventh-day Adventist Church
Church · Seventh Day Adventist · 4.4 mi
4658 Reedy Branch Road, Winterville
Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses
Place of worship · Jehovahs Witness · 4.0 mi
578 Vernon White Road, Winterville
Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses
Place of worship · Jehovahs Witness · 4.4 mi
400 Staton House Road, Greenville
Jarvis Memorial United Methodist Church
Church · Methodist · 1.3 mi
510 South Washington Street, Greenville
Shopping44
Gas and EV charging35
Schools, colleges and libraries60
Healthcare17
ECU Health Medical Center
Hospital · 2.0 mi
2100 Stantonsburg Road, Greenville
Fresenius Medical Care
Clinic and pharmacy · 2.9 mi
510 Paladin Drive, Greenville
Wintergreen Medical Center
Clinic and pharmacy · 3.7 mi
324 Beacon Drive, Winterville
Map of Greenville
250 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 53°F | 33°F | 3.9 in | 1.6 in |
| Feb | 57°F | 35°F | 3.4 in | 0.8 in |
| Mar | 64°F | 41°F | 4.2 in | 0.1 in |
| Apr | 74°F | 50°F | 3.8 in | 0.0 in |
| May | 80°F | 59°F | 4.0 in | 0.0 in |
| Jun | 87°F | 67°F | 4.4 in | 0.0 in |
| Jul | 90°F | 71°F | 5.9 in | 0.0 in |
| Aug | 88°F | 70°F | 6.0 in | 0.0 in |
| Sep | 83°F | 64°F | 7.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Oct | 74°F | 52°F | 3.6 in | 0.0 in |
| Nov | 64°F | 41°F | 3.4 in | 0.0 in |
| Dec | 56°F | 35°F | 3.5 in | 0.8 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Greenville (4 mi away), NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
Pitt County has had 22 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for hurricanes.
- 2026-01-24: Severe Winter Storm (Winter Storm)
- 2024-09-26: Hurricane Helene (Tropical Storm)
- 2024-08-06: Tropical Storm Debby (Tropical Storm)
- 2022-10-01: Hurricane Ian (Hurricane)
- 2020-10-14: Hurricane Isaias (Hurricane)
- 2020-08-02: Hurricane Isaias (Hurricane)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Pitt-Greenville Airport (PGV) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 3 miles away.
- Winterville 5 mi south, about 8 min by car
- Simpson 5 mi east, about 9 min by car
- Bell Arthur 8 mi west, about 13 min by car
- Ayden 9 mi south, about 14 min by car
- Grimesland 10 mi east, about 16 min by car
- Farmville 12 mi west, about 20 min by car
- Maury 15 mi southwest, about 23 min by car
- Grifton 15 mi south, about 24 min by car
- Bethel 15 mi north, about 24 min by car
- Goldsboro 37 mi southwest, about 59 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Greenville sunrise, ColeHernandez2013, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Kmart Greenville, NC (7849153540), Mike Kalasnik from Fort Mill, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Kmart Greenville, NC (7849156228), Mike Kalasnik from Fort Mill, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Kmart Greenville, NC (7849154716), Mike Kalasnik from Fort Mill, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Winn Dixie Greenville, NC (7848975542), Mike Kalasnik from Fort Mill, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Winn Dixie Greenville, NC (7848976262), Mike Kalasnik from Fort Mill, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Greenville Mall (7940094674), Mike Kalasnik from Charlotte, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Kmart Greenville, NC (7849152170), Mike Kalasnik from Fort Mill, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Belk - Greenville Mall (7940100254), Mike Kalasnik from Unionville, CT, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Former Harris Teeter Greenville, NC (7848974768), Mike Kalasnik from Fort Mill, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Greenville Tobacco Warehouse Historic District, Tradewinds, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Red Banks Primitive Baptist Church, Tradewinds, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Skinnerville-Greenville Heights Historic District, Tradewinds, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Robert Lee Humber House, Tradewinds, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Jesse R. Moye House, Tradewinds, CC BY-SA 3.0
- College View Historic District, Tradewinds, CC BY-SA 3.0
- E. B. Ficklen House, Tradewinds, CC BY-SA 3.0
- U.S. Post Office (Greenville, North Carolina), Tradewinds, CC BY-SA 3.0
- James L. Fleming House, Tradewinds, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Dickinson Avenue Historic District 2, Tradewinds, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Greenville Commercial Historic District, Tradewinds, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Jones-Lee House, Tradewinds, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Pitt County Courthouse, Tradewinds, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Cox-Ange House, Tradewinds, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Clark-LeClair, Suttonyoung, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Natalie Butler shooting at East Carolina game, Danny Karwoski, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Clubagroup official insignia, Skull and Bones somewhat inspired, CC BY-SA 3.0
- USS Manlove After-action report, Penguin244, CC0
- Combat commendations, Penguin244, CC0
- Combat history of USS Manlove, Penguin244, CC0
- LLSBWS Volunteers (51400255553), City of Greenville, North Carolina, Public domain
- 2023 LLSWS — Day 3 (53106034075), City of Greenville, North Carolina, Public domain
- Field Conversion (51828903966), City of Greenville, North Carolina, Public domain
- Field Conversion (51829625635), City of Greenville, North Carolina, Public domain
- LLSBWS Day 4 (51400110563), City of Greenville, North Carolina, Public domain
- 2023 LLSWS — Day 6 (53110829767), City of Greenville, North Carolina, Public domain
- 2023 LLSWS — Day 3 (53105053462), City of Greenville, North Carolina, Public domain
- LLSBWS Day 8 (51400009351), City of Greenville, North Carolina, Public domain
- 2023 LLSWS — Day 6 (53110829737), City of Greenville, North Carolina, Public domain
- Field Conversion (51829245769), City of Greenville, North Carolina, Public domain
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