Median Income
$71,609
5% lower than US avg
Home Value
$242,000
14% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
5.5%
84% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
40.8%
27% higher than US avg
Unemployment
10.7%
197% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate
12.4%
0% lower than US avg
How Green Acres Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population3,226
Median Age30.8 yrs
Density2,304/mi²
Male / Female41% / 59%
Largest GroupWhite 41%
Economy
C+
Median Income$71,609
Per Capita$21,849
Unemployment10.7%
Poverty12.4%
County GDP$351,753M
Commute47 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$242,000
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Health
Obesity40.8%
UninsuredN/A
Depression23.7%
Heart Disease6.5%
Climate
Avg Temp63°F
AQI48 (Good)
Rain10.7 in/yr
Elevation1,549 ft
Education
F
Bachelor's+5.5%
High School+67.6%
School Score4.69
Community
2024 VoteR 47% / D 50%
Commute47 min
Libraries67
Is Green Acres a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Green Acres receives an overall livability score of 3.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include affordable housing. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, long commute times, high obesity rates. Green Acres offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Green Acres is $71,609, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. At 10.7%, unemployment is notably high. 12.4% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 47 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Green Acres is $242,000, 14% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. A price-to-income ratio of 3.4x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
Education
5.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 67.6% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.7/10.
Climate & Weather
Green Acres enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F. Winters average 52°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 10.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.
Green Acres has a population of 3,226 with a density of 2,304 people per square mile. The median age is 30.8 years, 21% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (41.3%), with 1.2% Black.
Population
30.8yrs
Median Age
21% below US avg
Race & Ethnicity
Green Acres vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 33.8% |
| 57% below US avg |
| Spanish | 66.2% |
| 394% above US avg |
Social Characteristics
Green Acres vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Green Acres is $71,609, which is 5% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 10.7% (above the 3.6% US average). 12.4% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 47 minutes.
Income: Green Acres vs U.S.
Income
| Median HH Income | $71,609 |
| 5% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $21,849 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,565 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $116,511 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 10.7% |
| 197% above US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 12.4% |
| 0% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 148,394 |
| County GDP | $351,753M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 8,853 |
| Healthcare | 13,951 |
| Retail | 9,811 |
| Manufacturing | 4,357 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $10,097 |
| 188% above US avg |
| Effective Tax Rate | 4.17% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 46.9 min |
| Work from Home | 5.7% |
The median home value in Green Acres is $242,000, 14% below the national average.
Home Values
| Census Median | $242,000 |
| 14% below US avg |
| Median List Price | $480,000 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| Median List Price | $480,000 |
| $/Sq Ft | $244 |
| Homes Sold | 1 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 100.0% |
| Price Drops | 0.0% |
| Inventory | 2 |
Rental Costs
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $1,513 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,647 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $2,053 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2,752 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $3,165 |
Ownership & Property
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $10,097 |
| 188% above US avg |
| Effective Rate | 4.17% |
In Green Acres, 40.8% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 23.7% report depression. 32.1% are physically inactive.
Health Metrics: Green Acres vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 40.8% |
| 27% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 13.4% |
| Heart Disease | 6.5% |
| High Blood Pressure | 33.8% |
| Asthma | 10.1% |
| COPD | 6.4% |
| Stroke | 3.6% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| |
| Binge Drinking | 14.9% |
| Physical Inactivity | 32.1% |
| Depression | 23.7% |
| Mental Distress | 19.8% |
| Physical Distress | 17.0% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 87.0% |
| |
| Checkup Rate | 69.6% |
| Premature Death | 5,325/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 9.1/10 |
| Exercise Access | 99.1% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 13,951 |
Crime Rates: Green Acres vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 238 |
| FEMA Disasters | 364 |
Safety Score
Green Acres has an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 52°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. Annual precipitation is 10.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 48.
Temperature
52°F Jan (11°C)
78°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 63.3°F |
| 17% above US avg |
| January Average | 52°F (11°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (26°C) |
Precipitation & Snow
| Annual Rainfall | 10.7 inches |
| 72% below US avg |
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 48.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,549 ft (472 m) |
| Area | 1.4 sq mi (3.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,304/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 33.7350°N, 117.0782°W |
| County FIPS | 06059 |