Looking for a Greenville-area spot with everyday convenience, outdoor access, and a solid mix of home options? Taylors gives you suburban breathing room with quick connections to restaurants, shopping, and parks. In this guide, you’ll see what housing looks like, how far you are from key destinations, and which amenities locals use most. Let’s dive in.
Taylors at a glance
Taylors is a suburban community in Greenville County with a 2020 Census population of 23,222 and about 10.56 square miles. Households here are mostly owner-occupied (about 74.1%), and the ACS 2020–2024 median value for owner-occupied homes is around $257,500. The median household income is about $77,144, and typical commute time averages 22 minutes. Broadband access is widespread, with about 96% of households reporting a subscription. These figures help set everyday expectations for work, budget, and connectivity. You can review these metrics on the U.S. Census QuickFacts page for Taylors.
Housing types you’ll find
Single-family neighborhoods
Most of Taylors is classic suburban. You’ll see ranch and two-story homes from the late 20th century alongside 1980s–2000s subdivisions. Lot sizes vary, from modest infill to larger sites in golf-corridor areas. The Pebble Creek and Linkside corridor are examples many buyers explore when they want established neighborhoods with mature trees and nearby golf.
Townhomes and newer infill
Infill projects and townhome communities add options for lower-maintenance living. These pockets often sit near main roads for easier access to shopping and dining. If you need a starter home or prefer something new with fewer weekend chores, these can be a good fit to compare.
Mill lofts and creative spaces
The historic Taylors Mill has shifted parts of Taylors toward a more walkable, event-driven feel. The complex mixes studio and workspace with restaurants, a brewery, and entertainment, and it contributes some loft-style living nearby. If you like the idea of grabbing coffee or a bite without a long drive, this is a standout local node.
Neighborhood example: Linkside area
The Linkside section near Pebble Creek shows the 1980s–2000s era, with larger-lot single-family homes and easy access to golf and parks. It is a helpful reference point when you’re comparing home age, layouts, and yard size in Taylors.
Explore Linkside neighborhood context
What homes cost today
For a stable baseline, the ACS 2020–2024 estimate places the median value of owner-occupied homes around $257,500 in Taylors. Market and listing feeds in early 2026 generally show medians in the high $200Ks to low $300Ks, depending on method and timing. Treat the ACS figure as a long-view anchor and the market feeds as up-to-date snapshots that move with new listings and sales. If you want the latest pricing for your wish list, it helps to check current data before you shop.
Shopping and dining made easy
Wade Hampton Boulevard essentials
Wade Hampton Boulevard is Taylors’ day-to-day retail spine. You’ll find big-box anchors like the local Walmart Supercenter on Wade Hampton, nearby Target, several grocery stores, and a mix of national chains and local eateries. Most errands are a quick hop, which cuts down on weekend driving.
Taylors Mill food and fun
Inside Taylors, Taylors Mill brings restaurants, a brewery, and entertainment under one historic roof. It is a go-to for casual meals, meetups, and community events.
Regional retail at Haywood Mall
If you prefer a wider selection of brands and department stores, Haywood Mall in Greenville serves as the area’s super-regional hub. It is close enough for a quick evening run or a weekend outing.
Parks and recreation
Pavilion Recreation Complex
The Pavilion is a Greenville County hub right in Taylors with an ice rink, inline rink, fields, playgrounds, a community garden, and event spaces. It is a year-round spot for youth sports and family activities.
See Pavilion Recreation Complex amenities
Paris Mountain and the Swamp Rabbit
Paris Mountain State Park sits just a short drive away, with hiking and biking trails, lakes, and seasonal programming. Many locals also spend weekends on the Swamp Rabbit Trail and in Travelers Rest for biking and dining. Depending on where you live in Taylors, those trips are often in the 10 to 20 minute range.
Getting around
Commutes and drive times
Taylors’ average commute is about 22 minutes per ACS, and many neighborhood listings cite drives to downtown Greenville in the 10 to 20 minute range and around 20 minutes to GSP, depending on traffic and starting point. Use a map check from your specific address for the most accurate read, since drive times vary by street and time of day.
See a neighborhood example with typical drives
Transit basics
Greenville’s Greenlink bus system serves main corridors near Taylors, including Wade Hampton, but coverage and frequency are limited compared with larger cities. Most residents rely on cars for daily errands and commutes. If transit matters for your routine, review current routes and schedules to see how they line up with your address.
Review Greenlink planning and route documentation
Schools and daily services
Parts of Taylors are served by Taylors Elementary, with many nearby streets assigned to Sevier Middle and Wade Hampton High. Boundaries can shift, and assignments vary by address, so always verify with Greenville County Schools before you buy or lease.
View Taylors Elementary school profile
Is Taylors a fit for you?
If you want suburban homes at approachable price points, easy access to groceries and big-box retail, and quick weekend escapes to parks and trails, Taylors checks those boxes. You get quieter streets, plus pockets of activity at Taylors Mill and along Wade Hampton. The result is everyday convenience with plenty of ways to get outside.
Ready to compare neighborhoods, prices, and commute options around your schedule? Connect with Laurel Caylor at Coldwell Banker Caine for a neighborhood walkthrough, current pricing, and a clear plan from first tour to closing.
FAQs
What types of homes are common in Taylors?
- Mostly single-family houses from the late 20th century, plus newer infill and some townhomes. Mill-area loft options exist near Taylors Mill.
How much do homes cost in Taylors right now?
- ACS 2020–2024 shows a median owner-occupied value near $257,500, and early 2026 market feeds commonly report medians from the high $200Ks to low $300Ks.
How long is the commute to Greenville and GSP?
- The ACS average commute is about 22 minutes; many neighborhood references cite 10–20 minutes to downtown Greenville and around 20 minutes to GSP, depending on traffic.
Where do residents shop for daily needs?
- Most errands run along Wade Hampton Boulevard, with big-box anchors, groceries, and dining. Haywood Mall adds regional retail options nearby.
What are the main recreation spots close to Taylors?
- The Pavilion Recreation Complex is in Taylors, and Paris Mountain State Park is a short drive for hiking and biking. The Swamp Rabbit Trail and Travelers Rest are popular weekend picks.
Is public transit available in Taylors?
- Greenlink serves main corridors such as Wade Hampton, but most trips are car-based due to limited coverage and frequency compared with larger metros.
How can I verify school assignments for an address?
- Check Greenville County Schools’ official resources for the latest boundary and assignment details before you make a decision.
