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Simpsonville is a city in Greenville County, South Carolina, United States. It is part of the Greenville - Mauldin - Easley Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 18,238 at the 2010 census, up from 14,352 in 2000. The population had risen to an estimated 20,736 as of 2015. Simpsonville is part of the "Golden Strip", along with Mauldin and Fountain Inn, an area which is noted for having low unemployment due to a diversity of industries including Para-Chem, Kemet, Sealed Air and Milliken.HistoryThe Burdette Building, Cureton-Huff House, Hopkins Farm, and Simpsonville Baptist Church are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.GeographySimpsonville is located in southeastern Greenville County at, between Mauldin to the northwest and Fountain Inn to the southeast. The center of town has an elevation of 264m above sea level.South Carolina Highway 14 runs through the center of Simpsonville as Main Street, leading north to Greer and southeast 5mi to the center of Fountain Inn. The center of Mauldin is to the northwest via South Carolina Highway 417. Interstate 385 passes through Simpsonville west of the city center, with access from Exits 26 through 29. I-385 leads northwest to the center of Greenville and southeast to Interstate 26 near Clinton. Columbia, the state capital, is southeast of Simpsonville.