Green, KS

Kansas · Metropolitan Area

Green is a small town in Kansas with a population of 121. Residents earn $80,250 per year, which is 7% above the national average.

4.4 /5.0
A Great
121 Population 605/sq mi density
$80,250 Median Income $30,399 per capita
$81,800 Home Value
$525 Median Rent 20.0% income on rent
54°F Avg Temperature 302 sunny days/yr
A
Overall
4.4 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$80,250 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$81,800 home value, $525/mo rent
B+
Education
3.6 / 5.0
32.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $80,250
7% higher than US avg
Home Value $81,800
71% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 32.6%
3% lower than US avg
Median Rent $525
55% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 39.2%
22% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.0%
100% lower than US avg

How Green Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population121
Median Age33.6 yrs
Density605/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Largest GroupWhite 82%
Veterans92.0%

Economy

A+
Median Income$80,250
Per Capita$30,399
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$3,814M
Commute27 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$81,800
Rent$525
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units49
Rent Burden20.0%

Health

Obesity39.2%
Uninsured8.0%
Smoking16.4%
Depression24.1%
Heart Disease5.4%

Climate

Avg Temp54°F (12°C)
AQI39 (Good)
Rain33.8 in/yr
Sunny Days302/yr
Elevation1,390 ft (424 m)

Education

B+
Bachelor's+32.6%
High School+93.3%
Graduate+10.3%
School Score5.80

Community

2024 VoteR 48% / D 50%
Commute27 min
Broadband43.0%
Libraries3

Is Green a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Green receives an overall livability score of 4.4 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include high obesity rates. Green stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Green is $80,250, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Green is $81,800, 71% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $525 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 1x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

32.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 93.3% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.8/10.

Climate & Weather

Green experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 54°F. Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. With 302 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 33.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.

Green has a population of 121 with a density of 605 people per square mile. The median age is 33.6 years, 14% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (81.8%), with 11.6% Hispanic.

Population

121
Total Population
605
People / sq mi
33.6yrs
Median Age
14% below US avg
0.2mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 50.4%
Female 49.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Green vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only96.5%
23% above US avg
Spanish3.5%
74% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Green vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Green is $80,250, which is 7% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes.

Income: Green vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$80,250
7% above US avg
Per Capita Income$30,399
Avg Weekly Wage$1,007
IRS Avg AGI$75,031

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate0.0%
100% below US avg
Establishments (County)2,032
County GDP$3,814M

Business (County)

Restaurants165
Healthcare226
Retail226
Manufacturing28

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$6,783
94% above US avg
Effective Tax Rate8.29%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time26.6 min
Drive Alone70.9%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home15.2%

Walkability

The median home value in Green is $81,800, 71% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $525 (55% below US avg).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$81,800
71% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$525
55% below US avg
Rent Burden20.0%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$702
1 Bedroom$753
2 Bedrooms$947
3 Bedrooms$1,223
4 Bedrooms$1,397

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied97.7%
Housing Units49
Median Year Built1938

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$6,783
94% above US avg
Effective Rate8.29%
In Green, 39.2% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 8.0% of residents lack health insurance. 16.4% are current smokers. 24.1% report depression. 24.7% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Green vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity39.2%
22% above US avg
Diabetes9.2%
Heart Disease5.4%
High Blood Pressure31.4%
Asthma10.5%
COPD6.6%
Cancer7.4%
Stroke2.8%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking16.4%
17% above US avg
Binge Drinking18.8%
Physical Inactivity24.7%
Depression24.1%
Mental Distress18.0%
Physical Distress12.2%
Short Sleep33.4%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate94.3%
Uninsured8.0%
7% below US avg
Checkup Rate74.3%
Dental Visits65.3%
Premature Death5,337/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment5.7/10
Exercise Access88.6%
Healthcare Facilities226
Green has an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. Annual precipitation is 33.8 inches. The area enjoys 302 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.

Temperature

28°F Jan (-2°C) 78°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average53.6°F
1% below US avg
January Average28°F (-2°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Sunny Days302 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall33.8 inches
11% below US avg

Air Quality

AQI Median39.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation1,390 ft (424 m)
Area0.2 sq mi (0.5 km²)
Population Density605/sq mi
Coordinates39.4301°N, 96.9999°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
County FIPS20161
It is classified as Metro — under 250K. 32.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (3% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Democrat by a 1.8-point margin. 43.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 47.8%
D 49.6%

Winner: Democrat by 1.8 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+32.6%
3% below US avg
High School+93.3%
Graduate Degree+10.3%
School Test Score5.80
B+ Education Grade (3.6/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 3Metro — under 250K
Population Density605/sq mi
Total Area0.2 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access43.0%
Public Libraries3
Healthcare Facilities226
Restaurants165
Retail Stores226

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)3

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute26.6 min
Drive Alone70.9%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home15.2%

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