At a Glance
Median Income
$62,546
$34,514 per capita
Home Value
$191,500
Zillow: $272,370
Median Rent
$904/mo
27.5% of income on rent
Violent Crime
504/100K
1,642/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
25.5%
89.0% high school+
Unemployment
2.9%
11.9% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
44.1%
16.4% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
49°F
264 sunny days/yr
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)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Green Bay a Good Place to Live?
B
3.2 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
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 2.9% (19% below 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 $272,370. 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 504 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 33% above the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,642/100K. The murder rate is 2.9/100K.
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 49°F (9°C).
Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 264 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 32.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.
Data Overview
People
Population106,585
Median Age35.7 yrs
Density2,344/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans6.1%
Economy
B+
Median Income$62,546
Per Capita$34,514
Unemployment2.9%
Poverty11.9%
County GDP$25,709M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,218
Housing
A+
Home Value$191,500
Rent$904
Ownership55.9%
Zillow$272,370
Housing Units45,645
Rent Burden27.5%
Crime
F
Violent504/100K
Property1,642/100K
Murder2.9/100K
Assault380/100K
Burglary233/100K
Health
Obesity44.1%
Diabetes11.1%
Smoking16.4%
Heart Disease6.1%
Premature Death6,167/100K
Climate
Avg Temp49°F
Sunny Days264/yr
Rain32.3 in/yr
AQI38 (Good)
Elevation591 ft
Education
B
Bachelor's+25.5%
High School+89.0%
Graduate+7.0%
School Score5.9/10
Community
2024 VoteR 53% / D 46%
Commute19 min
Broadband89.2%
Internet Speed90 Mbps
EV Stations27
Libraries11
Did You Know?
Green Bay was founded in 1634.
The median home in Green Bay was built in 1971.
The nearest airport is Green Bay/Austin Straubel International (8 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.435 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
14.3% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 621 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 14 fatal vehicle crashes.
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