Through the years, Greenville has earned numerous accolades both for the quality of life and business climate that can be found here. Some of the more recent honors include:

Top 10 Best Small Places for Businesses and Careers (Forbes Magazine)

Top 25 Mid-City Business Growth and Development (Forbes Magazine)

Top 100 Best Communities for Young People (America's Promise Alliance)

Top 10 Micro American Cities of the Future (Financial Times)

#1 Trendiest Place for Generation Z (RENT Grow)

Top 10 City for Human Resources (Financial Times)

Top 100 Best Performing Cities for Small Metro (The Milken Institute)

Top 40 Pharmaceutical and Medicine Manufacturing Metro (The Milken Institute)

Top 150 Best Small Cities for Job Growth (New Geography)

Top 20 Best Small Cities for Information Jobs (New Geography)

Top 75 Best Places for Millennials in North Carolina (Niche.com)

Top 75 Most Diverse Places to Live in North Carolina (Niche.com)

Top 100 Best Places to Live in North Carolina (Niche.com)

NCDOT MOBI Award for the G.K. Butterfield Transportation Center

Distinguished Budget Award (Government Finance Officers Association - GFOA)

Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting (GFOA)

Savvy Award for Photography (3CMA)

Silver Circle Award for Photography (3CMA)

Silver Circle Award for Communication or Marketing Plans (3CMA)

First place awards for Informational Video and Printed Publications (NC3C)

First place award for Photography (NC3C)