Green Bay, WI
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Green Bay, WI
At a Glance
How Green Bay Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Green Bay's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Green Bay a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Green Bay residents earn a median household income of $62,546 , which is 17% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $34,514. The unemployment rate stands at 4.3% (19% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 11.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 7,615 business establishments, including 621 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Green Bay is $191,500 , 32% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $285,361. Median rent is $904/month, with 27.5% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 94.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1971.
Safety & Crime
Green Bay reports 502 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 32% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,331/100K. The murder rate is 1.9/100K.
Education
25.5% of adults in Green Bay hold a bachelor's degree or higher (24% below the national average). 89.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.9/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Green Bay has an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 18°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 31.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 37.